1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 CREEK COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 1 123 1 130 Land in farms ..................acres.. 336 285 279 924 Average size of farm .......acres.. 299 248 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 151 069 142 940 Average per acre .........dollars.. 494 596 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 16 401 13 676 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 45 62 10 to 49 acres ...................... 265 256 50 to 179 acres ..................... 382 412 180 to 499 acres .................... 285 276 500 to 999 acres .................... 91 81 1,000 acres or more ................. 55 43 Total cropland .................farms.. 808 752 acres.. 105 110 77 003 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 565 484 acres.. 33 434 21 675 Irrigated land .................farms.. 19 25 acres.. 430 147 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 12 360 9 176 Average per farm .........dollars.. 11 006 8 121 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 1 692 887 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 10 668 8 289 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 460 525 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 225 238 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 210 180 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 147 123 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 38 40 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 28 13 $100,000 or more .................... 15 11 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 12 249 10 071 Average per farm .........dollars.. 10 907 8 904 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 1 123 1 131 $1,000.. - 501 - 1 173 Average per farm..........dollars.. - 446 - 1 037 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 365 330 Other ............................... 758 800 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 750 760 200 days or more ................... 583 587 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 845 834 number.. 38 425 31 090 Beef cows ..................farms.. 753 715 number.. 19 906 16 494 Milk cows ..................farms.. 42 55 number.. 1 120 872 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 793 806 number.. 17 549 17 129 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 118 99 number.. 3 047 1 218 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 104 76 number.. 4 165 1 667 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 46 30 number.. 954 644 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 114 169 number.. (D) 23 646 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 8 5 number.. 342 77 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 3 13 acres.. 207 936 bushels.. (D) 43 418 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 24 14 acres.. 2 436 1 182 bushels.. 59 987 26 249 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 15 7 acres.. 1 292 502 bushels.. 31 055 10 726 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 3 1 acres.. 44 (D) pounds.. 81 000 (D) Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 507 442 acres.. 28 282 17 766 tons, dry.. 44 071 26 185 @1Data are based on a sample of farms. Legend: - Represents zero (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms (X) Not applicable (Z) Less than half the unit shown (NA) Not available Source: 1992 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1 Geographic Area Series, "Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1992." This electronic series presents summary statistics for each county and state together with comparable data from the 1987 census. The items included are the same for all states and counties, except selected crops harvested, which vary by state. Data for 1992 and 1987 are directly comparable for acreage and inventories. Dollar values have not been adjusted for changes in price levels. You can obtain the Volume 1 Geographic Area Series from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. If you have any questions concerning the data in this report or need additional information or order forms for agriculture publications, please call Agriculture Division, Bureau of the Census, at 1-800-523-3215. .