1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 ROGERS COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 1 258 1 178 Land in farms ..................acres.. 309 614 267 016 Average size of farm .......acres.. 246 227 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 224 640 183 462 Average per acre .........dollars.. 911 861 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 20 410 16 111 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 81 77 10 to 49 acres ...................... 351 340 50 to 179 acres ..................... 466 430 180 to 499 acres .................... 224 206 500 to 999 acres .................... 80 80 1,000 acres or more ................. 56 45 Total cropland .................farms.. 942 891 acres.. 119 967 110 505 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 712 647 acres.. 56 848 53 872 Irrigated land .................farms.. 20 12 acres.. 329 287 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 22 995 16 820 Average per farm .........dollars.. 18 279 14 278 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 4 079 2 922 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 18 917 13 898 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 473 488 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 224 220 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 237 191 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 180 139 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 61 58 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 41 57 $100,000 or more .................... 42 25 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 23 332 15 442 Average per farm .........dollars.. 18 547 13 120 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 1 258 1 177 $1,000.. 377 - 317 Average per farm..........dollars.. 299 - 269 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 462 389 Other ............................... 796 789 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 819 807 200 days or more ................... 625 610 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 972 888 number.. 58 460 45 898 Beef cows ..................farms.. 801 756 number.. 24 882 20 315 Milk cows ..................farms.. 56 58 number.. 2 102 1 803 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 907 866 number.. 29 213 26 897 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 62 57 number.. 1 229 2 606 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 55 47 number.. 2 902 4 148 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 16 16 number.. 198 147 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 89 125 number.. 2 712 3 697 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 2 3 number.. (D) 210 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 18 28 acres.. 1 035 1 842 bushels.. 53 713 100 092 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 91 42 acres.. (D) 4 128 bushels.. (D) 101 240 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 35 73 acres.. 3 813 9 459 bushels.. 98 411 232 368 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 pounds.. 0 0 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 618 577 acres.. 38 450 35 895 tons, dry.. 61 939 55 707 @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. .