1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 1 BOONE COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Farms (number) 36 31 26 Land in farms (acres) 2531 2635 3162 Average size of farm (acres) 70 85 122 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/farm ($) 90370 107484 110192 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/acre ($) 1285 1265 906 Est mkt val all mach@1 avg/farm ($) 11744 12165 8584 Farms by size - 1 to 9 acres 3 1 0 Farms by size - 10 to 49 acres 14 7 5 Farms by size - 50 to 179 acres 17 21 17 Farms by size - 180 to 499 acres 2 2 4 Farms by size - 500 to 999 acres 0 0 0 Farms by size - 1,000 acres or more 0 0 0 Total cropland (farms) 33 31 23 Total cropland (acres) 405 635 735 Harvested cropland (farms) 30 26 20 Harvested cropland (acres) 142 185 271 Irrigated land (farms) 1 0 0 Irrigated land (acres) (D) 0 0 Mkt val of ag products sold ($1,000) 79 53 40 Mkt val of ag products sold avg/farm ($) 2187 1695 1520 Mkt val crop, inc nurs&grnh crop($1,000) 53 20 25 Mkt val lvestk, poultry, & prod ($1,000) 25 32 15 Farms by value of sales Less than $2,500 28 24 20 Farms by value of sales $2,500-$4,999 5 5 5 Farms by value of sales $5,000-$9,999 2 2 1 Farms by value of sales $10,000-$24,999 0 0 0 Farms by value of sales $25,000-$49,999 1 0 0 Farms by value of sales $50,000-$99,999 0 0 0 Farms by value of sales $100,000 or more 0 0 0 Total farm production expenses@1($1,000) 81 (D) (NA) Total farm production exp@1 avg/farm ($) 2252 (D) (NA) Net cash ret ag sales farm unit@1 (f) 36 31 (NA) Net cash ret ag sls farm unit@1 ($1,000) (D) -17 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales@1 avg per farm ($) (D) -539 (NA) Operators by prin occupation-Farming 8 11 6 Operators by principal occupation-Other 28 20 20 Operators by days worked off farm-Any 18 20 19 Oper by days worked off farm >=200 days 15 15 14 Cattle and calves inventory (farms) 13 16 19 Cattle and calves inventory (number) 100 120 211 Beef cows (farms) 11 12 16 Beef cows (number) 51 (D) 90 Milk cows (farms) 0 1 3 Milk cows (number) 0 (D) 4 Cattle and calves sold (farms) 11 9 10 Cattle and calves sold (number) 52 (D) 55 Hogs and pigs inventory (farms) 1 6 4 1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 2 BOONE COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Hogs and pigs inventory (number) (D) 35 33 Hogs and pigs sold (farms) 0 3 1 Hogs and pigs sold (number) 0 82 (D) Sheep and lambs inventory (farms) 0 1 0 Sheep and lambs inventory (number) 0 (D) 0 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (f) 8 8 12 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (num) 268 159 493 Broilers... chickens sold (farms) 0 0 1 Broilers... chickens sold (number) 0 0 (D) Corn for grain or seed (farms) 3 9 5 Corn for grain or seed (acres) 3 17 (D) Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 260 491 760 Corn for silage or green chop (farms) 0 1 2 Corn for silage or green chop (acres) 0 (D) (D) Corn for silage/green chop (tons, grn) 0 (D) (D) Sorghum for grain or seed (farms) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (acres) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (bushels) ... ... ... Wheat for grain (farms) 0 0 0 Wheat for grain (acres) 0 0 0 Wheat for grain (bushels) 0 0 0 Barley for grain (farms) ... ... ... Barley for grain (acres) ... ... ... Barley for grain (bushels) ... ... ... Oats for grain (farms) 0 0 0 Oats for grain (acres) 0 0 0 Oats for grain (bushels) 0 0 0 Rice (farms) ... ... ... Rice (acres) ... ... ... Rice (cwt) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (farms) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (acres) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (pounds) ... ... ... Cotton (farms) ... ... ... Cotton (acres) ... ... ... Cotton (bales) ... ... ... Tobacco (farms) 7 9 7 Tobacco (acres) 8 7 9 Tobacco (pounds) 9127 9040 9420 Soybeans for beans (farms) ... ... ... Soybeans for beans (acres) ... ... ... Soybeans for beans (bushels) ... ... ... Dry edible beans, exc dry limas (farms) ... ... ... Dry edible beans, exc dry limas (acres) ... ... ... Dry edible beans, exc dry limas (cwt) ... ... ... Irish potatoes (farms) ... ... ... Irish potatoes (acres) ... ... ... 1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 3 BOONE COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Irish potatoes (cwt) ... ... ... Sugar beets for sugar (farms) ... ... ... Sugar beets for sugar (acres) ... ... ... Sugar beets for sugar (tons) ... ... ... Sugarcane for sugar (farms) ... ... ... Sugarcane for sugar (acres) ... ... ... Sugarcane for sugar (tons) ... ... ... Pineapples harvested (farms) ... ... ... Pineapples harvested (acres) ... ... ... Pineapples harvested (tons) ... ... ... Peanuts for nuts (farms) ... ... ... Peanuts for nuts (acres) ... ... ... Peanuts for nuts (pounds) ... ... ... Hay-all (see text) (farms) 14 17 14 Hay-all (see text) (acres) 101 (D) 228 Hay-all (see text) (tons, dry) 157 (D) 300 Veg hv for sale (see text) (farms) ... ... ... Veg hv for sale (see text) (acres) ... ... ... Land in orchards (farms) 5 3 0 Land in orchards (acres) 8 (D) 0 (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms (X) Not applicable. (Z) Less than half of the unit shown. (NA) Not available. ... Unpublished data. [B] Not available due to brackets.