1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 1 MARSHALL COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Farms (number) 413 425 443 Land in farms (acres) 64332 70870 72158 Average size of farm (acres) 156 167 163 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/farm ($) 98911 82054 104824 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/acre ($) 702 577 607 Est mkt val all mach@1 avg/farm ($) 17314 13643 15074 Farms by size - 1 to 9 acres 7 5 11 Farms by size - 10 to 49 acres 52 48 43 Farms by size - 50 to 179 acres 234 230 243 Farms by size - 180 to 499 acres 109 135 141 Farms by size - 500 to 999 acres 10 5 4 Farms by size - 1,000 acres or more 1 2 1 Total cropland (farms) 395 410 423 Total cropland (acres) 27566 27280 30604 Harvested cropland (farms) 365 386 404 Harvested cropland (acres) 12733 12401 12810 Irrigated land (farms) 2 3 2 Irrigated land (acres) (D) 5 (D) Mkt val of ag products sold ($1,000) 3622 3382 3402 Mkt val of ag products sold avg/farm ($) 8771 7958 7678 Mkt val crop, inc nurs&grnh crop($1,000) 687 647 589 Mkt val lvestk, poultry, & prod ($1,000) 2936 2735 2813 Farms by value of sales Less than $2,500 188 212 233 Farms by value of sales $2,500-$4,999 89 91 97 Farms by value of sales $5,000-$9,999 76 61 43 Farms by value of sales $10,000-$24,999 30 30 33 Farms by value of sales $25,000-$49,999 13 19 20 Farms by value of sales $50,000-$99,999 11 10 13 Farms by value of sales $100,000 or more 6 2 3 Total farm production expenses@1($1,000) 2785 2232 (NA) Total farm production exp@1 avg/farm ($) 6760 5251 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales farm unit@1 (f) 412 425 (NA) Net cash ret ag sls farm unit@1 ($1,000) 438 370 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales@1 avg per farm ($) 1063 872 (NA) Operators by prin occupation-Farming 166 176 151 Operators by principal occupation-Other 247 249 292 Operators by days worked off farm-Any 249 251 294 Oper by days worked off farm >=200 days 192 198 240 Cattle and calves inventory (farms) 331 332 376 Cattle and calves inventory (number) 7685 7366 8859 Beef cows (farms) 282 274 299 Beef cows (number) 3637 3038 3658 Milk cows (farms) 39 55 78 Milk cows (number) 963 1163 1253 Cattle and calves sold (farms) 289 315 336 Cattle and calves sold (number) 3712 3961 4183 Hogs and pigs inventory (farms) 18 33 47 1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 2 MARSHALL COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Hogs and pigs inventory (number) 166 357 315 Hogs and pigs sold (farms) 17 27 28 Hogs and pigs sold (number) 402 607 444 Sheep and lambs inventory (farms) 33 34 36 Sheep and lambs inventory (number) 1063 1126 1066 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (f) 22 56 71 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (num) 507 1669 2894 Broilers... chickens sold (farms) 1 1 6 Broilers... chickens sold (number) (D) (D) 204 Corn for grain or seed (farms) 17 48 76 Corn for grain or seed (acres) 193 517 1289 Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 16925 35886 119752 Corn for silage or green chop (farms) 25 45 31 Corn for silage or green chop (acres) 667 667 443 Corn for silage/green chop (tons, grn) 7851 8210 6349 Sorghum for grain or seed (farms) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (acres) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (bushels) ... ... ... Wheat for grain (farms) 1 4 2 Wheat for grain (acres) (D) 13 (D) Wheat for grain (bushels) (D) 696 (D) Barley for grain (farms) ... ... ... Barley for grain (acres) ... ... ... Barley for grain (bushels) ... ... ... Oats for grain (farms) 0 8 8 Oats for grain (acres) 0 18 41 Oats for grain (bushels) 0 664 1555 Rice (farms) ... ... ... Rice (acres) ... ... ... Rice (cwt) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (farms) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (acres) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (pounds) ... ... ... Cotton (farms) ... ... ... Cotton (acres) ... ... ... Cotton (bales) ... ... ... Tobacco (farms) 0 0 0 Tobacco (acres) 0 0 0 Tobacco (pounds) 0 0 0 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 MARSHALL 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) 357 371 388 Hay-all (see text) (acres) 12023 11375 11319 Hay-all (see text) (tons, dry) 17977 17556 16654 Veg hv for sale (see text) (farms) ... ... ... Veg hv for sale (see text) (acres) ... ... ... Land in orchards (farms) 6 20 20 Land in orchards (acres) 37 64 54 (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.