1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1992 AND 1987 DAGGETT COUNTY, UTAH Item ALL FARMS 1992 1987 Farms .........................number.. 29 36 Land in farms ..................acres.. 21 958 25 120 Average size of farm .......acres.. 757 698 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 419 810 276 528 Average per acre .........dollars.. 554 396 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 57 169 37 579 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 2 4 10 to 49 acres ...................... 2 0 50 to 179 acres ..................... 6 10 180 to 499 acres .................... 8 5 500 to 999 acres .................... 1 8 1,000 acres or more ................. 10 9 Total cropland .................farms.. 24 32 acres.. (D) 9 344 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 21 26 acres.. 3 544 5 905 Irrigated land .................farms.. 24 30 acres.. 6 891 8 237 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 1 328 (D) Average per farm .........dollars.. 45 802 (D) Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 36 (D) Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 1 292 1 149 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 5 5 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 2 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 4 5 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 6 8 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 2 4 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 7 9 $100,000 or more .................... 3 2 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 1 250 1 010 Average per farm .........dollars.. 43 108 28 055 Net cash return from agricultural sales for the farm unit.......farms.. 29 36 $1,000.. (D) 172 Average per farm..........dollars.. (D) 4 782 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 15 22 Other ............................... 14 14 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 17 19 200 days or more ................... 7 11 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 23 30 number.. 3 583 4 157 Beef cows ..................farms.. 18 24 number.. (D) (D) Milk cows ..................farms.. 1 1 number.. (D) (D) Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 25 30 number.. 2 397 2 692 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 6 5 number.. 710 524 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory.............farms.. 1 1 number.. (D) (D) Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Selected crops harvested: Corn for sil or green chop....farms.. 0 1 acres.. 0 (D) tons, green.. 0 (D) Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bushels.. 0 0 Barley for grain..............farms.. 1 2 acres.. (D) (D) bushels.. (D) (D) Oats for grain................farms.. 0 1 acres.. 0 (D) bushels.. 0 (D) Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 21 26 acres.. 3 743 6 001 tons, dry.. 7 898 9 254 Land in orchards..............farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 @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. .