1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 JACKSON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 634 700 Land in farms ..................acres.. 469 883 461 133 Average size of farm .......acres.. 741 659 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 365 496 315 474 Average per acre .........dollars.. 492 506 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 55 895 43 684 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 27 28 10 to 49 acres ...................... 71 76 50 to 179 acres ..................... 130 152 180 to 499 acres .................... 153 163 500 to 999 acres .................... 104 129 1,000 acres or more ................. 149 152 Total cropland .................farms.. 573 646 acres.. 340 854 335 999 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 492 575 acres.. 244 203 208 197 Irrigated land .................farms.. 151 197 acres.. 44 384 36 996 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 50 095 50 047 Average per farm .........dollars.. 79 014 71 496 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 28 623 26 461 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 21 472 23 586 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 134 122 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 52 78 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 70 75 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 103 134 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 85 82 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 72 69 $100,000 or more .................... 118 140 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 43 765 37 471 Average per farm .........dollars.. 69 029 53 529 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 634 700 $1,000.. 5 741 9 740 Average per farm..........dollars.. 9 054 13 914 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 362 407 Other ............................... 272 293 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 328 351 200 days or more ................... 209 252 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 348 362 number.. 41 847 51 588 Beef cows ..................farms.. 272 255 number.. 8 445 8 684 Milk cows ..................farms.. 9 9 number.. 86 78 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 347 370 number.. 38 636 50 490 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 20 18 number.. 760 1 067 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 14 16 number.. 589 2 144 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 8 17 number.. 339 972 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 10 17 number.. 274 603 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 27 16 acres.. 2 239 628 bushels.. 161 166 25 846 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 400 485 acres.. 173 397 144 982 bushels.. 4 302 963 3 576 102 Cotton .......................farms.. 188 256 acres.. 54 599 49 312 bales.. 53 318 56 142 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 3 10 acres.. (D) 1 050 bushels.. (D) 34 065 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 14 16 acres.. 1 007 937 pounds.. 1 814 170 1 555 549 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 199 212 acres.. 10 122 12 675 tons, dry.. 18 785 19 015 @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. .