1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 1 065 1 026 Land in farms ..................acres.. 1 116 090 981 620 Average size of farm .......acres.. 1 048 957 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 335 863 295 895 Average per acre .........dollars.. 325 302 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 26 489 21 354 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 57 54 10 to 49 acres ...................... 166 154 50 to 179 acres ..................... 257 264 180 to 499 acres .................... 260 252 500 to 999 acres .................... 137 121 1,000 acres or more ................. 188 181 Total cropland .................farms.. 734 681 acres.. 142 241 142 250 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 536 485 acres.. 71 406 58 257 Irrigated land .................farms.. 8 8 acres.. (D) (D) Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 82 566 55 302 Average per farm .........dollars.. 77 527 53 901 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 4 278 2 628 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 78 288 52 674 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 285 320 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 140 147 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 164 158 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 212 174 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 89 88 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 71 50 $100,000 or more .................... 104 89 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 71 435 46 889 Average per farm .........dollars.. 67 012 45 612 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 1 066 1 028 $1,000.. 9 361 6 201 Average per farm..........dollars.. 8 782 6 032 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 492 443 Other ............................... 573 583 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 638 663 200 days or more ................... 454 489 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 844 798 number.. 149 564 126 629 Beef cows ..................farms.. 712 664 number.. 53 598 52 415 Milk cows ..................farms.. 20 38 number.. 617 1 095 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 819 784 number.. 126 612 103 803 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 58 58 number.. 5 800 10 518 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 50 54 number.. 19 443 26 214 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 19 25 number.. 763 1 326 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 53 97 number.. 2 036 13 109 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 1 0 number.. (D) 0 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 23 35 acres.. 2 068 3 033 bushels.. 108 231 165 126 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 142 128 acres.. 31 891 19 086 bushels.. 938 003 508 400 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 43 37 acres.. 3 960 3 744 bushels.. 119 186 103 473 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 pounds.. 0 0 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 432 378 acres.. 34 322 31 995 tons, dry.. 52 948 52 966 @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. .