1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 CAMP COUNTY, TEXAS Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 417 413 Land in farms ..................acres.. 68 448 78 326 Average size of farm .......acres.. 164 190 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 166 657 199 790 Average per acre .........dollars.. 1 043 1 008 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 26 537 26 450 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 30 18 10 to 49 acres ...................... 103 101 50 to 179 acres ..................... 171 180 180 to 499 acres .................... 94 85 500 to 999 acres .................... 14 17 1,000 acres or more ................. 5 12 Total cropland .................farms.. 343 356 acres.. 35 639 37 465 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 283 286 acres.. 12 759 14 639 Irrigated land .................farms.. 10 11 acres.. (D) (D) Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 133 315 91 298 Average per farm .........dollars.. 319 699 221 060 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 1 226 1 059 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 132 088 90 238 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 87 137 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 76 74 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 77 71 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 57 51 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 33 26 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 16 8 $100,000 or more .................... 71 46 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 122 090 81 111 Average per farm .........dollars.. 292 781 195 921 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 417 414 $1,000.. 9 964 10 112 Average per farm..........dollars.. 23 894 24 425 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 179 169 Other ............................... 238 244 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 232 256 200 days or more ................... 183 183 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 306 341 number.. 20 473 20 862 Beef cows ..................farms.. 246 286 number.. 10 495 8 944 Milk cows ..................farms.. 23 25 number.. 2 452 1 558 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 309 329 number.. 16 904 12 718 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 18 25 number.. 1 026 778 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 16 18 number.. 769 804 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 7 1 number.. 150 (D) Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 22 30 number.. 1 706 605 (D) Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 35 19 number.. 44 687 845 22 952 842 Selected crops harvested: Corn for grain or seed .......farms.. 5 10 acres.. 289 209 bushels.. 22 479 18 310 Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 3 1 acres.. (D) (D) bushels.. (D) (D) Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 1 1 acres.. (D) (D) bushels.. (D) (D) Rice..........................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 cwt.. 0 0 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bushels.. 0 0 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 255 256 acres.. 11 502 9 858 tons, dry.. 35 742 26 812 @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. .