1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 MC CLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 851 900 Land in farms ..................acres.. 253 652 271 208 Average size of farm .......acres.. 298 301 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 218 281 202 802 Average per acre .........dollars.. 752 663 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 31 650 27 951 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 54 48 10 to 49 acres ...................... 159 190 50 to 179 acres ..................... 270 310 180 to 499 acres .................... 236 218 500 to 999 acres .................... 71 79 1,000 acres or more ................. 61 55 Total cropland .................farms.. 641 670 acres.. 111 895 113 354 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 476 466 acres.. 49 118 48 938 Irrigated land .................farms.. 19 23 acres.. 283 1 392 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 31 730 33 125 Average per farm .........dollars.. 37 285 36 805 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 5 335 5 252 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 26 395 27 873 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 225 273 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 128 165 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 155 140 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 165 152 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 67 65 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 48 39 $100,000 or more .................... 63 66 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 27 148 25 921 Average per farm .........dollars.. 31 901 28 801 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 851 900 $1,000.. 3 944 6 345 Average per farm..........dollars.. 4 634 7 050 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 390 359 Other ............................... 461 541 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 506 577 200 days or more ................... 363 432 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 647 675 number.. 46 339 52 629 Beef cows ..................farms.. 534 535 number.. 18 135 17 080 Milk cows ..................farms.. 44 44 number.. 2 985 2 655 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 634 670 number.. 37 756 46 626 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 43 62 number.. 1 530 1 712 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 39 48 number.. 5 010 2 338 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 18 24 number.. 509 751 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 29 62 number.. 485 1 637 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 1 0 number.. (D) 0 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 17 17 acres.. 1 464 816 bushels.. 70 865 25 203 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 118 155 acres.. 12 689 14 745 bushels.. 351 287 442 184 Cotton .......................farms.. 20 42 acres.. 3 994 4 812 bales.. 2 517 4 385 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 51 15 acres.. 4 439 1 673 bushels.. 160 482 50 091 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 8 10 acres.. 829 967 pounds.. 1 664 073 2 868 810 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 399 389 acres.. 26 508 23 273 tons, dry.. 60 042 49 558 @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. .