1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 669 747 Land in farms ..................acres.. 103 063 103 622 Average size of farm .......acres.. 154 139 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 213 777 163 328 Average per acre .........dollars.. 1 203 1 205 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 20 394 17 416 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 45 62 10 to 49 acres ...................... 193 247 50 to 179 acres ..................... 297 303 180 to 499 acres .................... 102 99 500 to 999 acres .................... 23 21 1,000 acres or more ................. 9 15 Total cropland .................farms.. 543 594 acres.. 44 493 40 775 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 378 383 acres.. 10 837 8 389 Irrigated land .................farms.. 10 21 acres.. 99 245 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 17 664 13 371 Average per farm .........dollars.. 26 404 17 900 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 890 805 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 16 775 12 566 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 251 372 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 148 157 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 123 97 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 98 86 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 23 19 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 15 8 $100,000 or more .................... 11 8 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 15 812 12 235 Average per farm .........dollars.. 23 635 16 357 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 669 748 $1,000.. 1 417 141 Average per farm..........dollars.. 2 118 189 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 234 188 Other ............................... 435 559 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 426 531 200 days or more ................... 328 410 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 534 587 number.. 21 280 21 136 Beef cows ..................farms.. 494 532 number.. 12 938 12 813 Milk cows ..................farms.. 16 24 number.. 119 54 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 509 561 number.. 14 528 13 143 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 31 34 number.. 272 468 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 23 24 number.. 624 1 012 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 5 4 number.. 73 4 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 28 58 number.. (D) (D) Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 6 5 number.. 2 873 006 (D) Selected crops harvested: Corn for grain or seed .......farms.. 8 16 acres.. 27 70 bushels.. 890 3 245 Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 1 1 acres.. (D) (D) bushels.. (D) (D) Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bushels.. 0 0 Rice..........................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 cwt.. 0 0 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 1 acres.. 0 (D) bales.. 0 (D) Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bushels.. 0 0 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 346 324 acres.. 10 602 8 061 tons, dry.. 25 664 18 384 @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. .