1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 1 PENDLETON COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Farms (number) 562 561 594 Land in farms (acres) 178160 184323 194931 Average size of farm (acres) 317 329 328 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/farm ($) 228558 177711 167005 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/acre ($) 699 545 550 Est mkt val all mach@1 avg/farm ($) 25512 23331 20374 Farms by size - 1 to 9 acres 19 22 29 Farms by size - 10 to 49 acres 59 55 47 Farms by size - 50 to 179 acres 180 171 188 Farms by size - 180 to 499 acres 197 199 215 Farms by size - 500 to 999 acres 75 83 79 Farms by size - 1,000 acres or more 32 31 36 Total cropland (farms) 493 517 536 Total cropland (acres) 49024 53167 52884 Harvested cropland (farms) 431 459 488 Harvested cropland (acres) 16296 16449 18006 Irrigated land (farms) 6 6 2 Irrigated land (acres) (D) 389 (D) Mkt val of ag products sold ($1,000) 50691 34870 24479 Mkt val of ag products sold avg/farm ($) 90198 62157 41211 Mkt val crop, inc nurs&grnh crop($1,000) 654 259 486 Mkt val lvestk, poultry, & prod ($1,000) 50037 34611 23993 Farms by value of sales Less than $2,500 124 155 206 Farms by value of sales $2,500-$4,999 92 127 126 Farms by value of sales $5,000-$9,999 104 93 93 Farms by value of sales $10,000-$24,999 98 80 69 Farms by value of sales $25,000-$49,999 34 28 28 Farms by value of sales $50,000-$99,999 21 18 18 Farms by value of sales $100,000 or more 89 60 54 Total farm production expenses@1($1,000) 44516 30607 (NA) Total farm production exp@1 avg/farm ($) 79211 54559 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales farm unit@1 (f) 562 561 (NA) Net cash ret ag sls farm unit@1 ($1,000) 6052 4589 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales@1 avg per farm ($) 10769 8181 (NA) Operators by prin occupation-Farming 316 310 331 Operators by principal occupation-Other 246 251 263 Operators by days worked off farm-Any 283 296 315 Oper by days worked off farm >=200 days 202 196 189 Cattle and calves inventory (farms) 428 447 497 Cattle and calves inventory (number) 21071 20264 21759 Beef cows (farms) 338 367 413 Beef cows (number) 9074 8547 9550 Milk cows (farms) 35 81 150 Milk cows (number) 193 386 420 Cattle and calves sold (farms) 436 447 473 Cattle and calves sold (number) 14719 12914 11861 Hogs and pigs inventory (farms) 39 63 107 1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 2 PENDLETON COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Hogs and pigs inventory (number) 2786 3260 2311 Hogs and pigs sold (farms) 27 40 73 Hogs and pigs sold (number) 4401 5744 5799 Sheep and lambs inventory (farms) 205 256 343 Sheep and lambs inventory (number) 14467 15871 23050 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (f) 56 53 94 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (num) (D) 1243 2166 Broilers... chickens sold (farms) 23 18 32 Broilers... chickens sold (number) 12459329 9661328 5759033 Corn for grain or seed (farms) 35 34 97 Corn for grain or seed (acres) 1165 991 2451 Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 137624 60029 249103 Corn for silage or green chop (farms) 57 76 97 Corn for silage or green chop (acres) 1093 1731 1795 Corn for silage/green chop (tons, grn) 18749 15534 30808 Sorghum for grain or seed (farms) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (acres) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (bushels) ... ... ... Wheat for grain (farms) 3 7 6 Wheat for grain (acres) 11 26 24 Wheat for grain (bushels) 410 686 740 Barley for grain (farms) ... ... ... Barley for grain (acres) ... ... ... Barley for grain (bushels) ... ... ... Oats for grain (farms) 1 2 11 Oats for grain (acres) (D) (D) 46 Oats for grain (bushels) (D) (D) 2674 Rice (farms) ... ... ... Rice (acres) ... ... ... Rice (cwt) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (farms) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (acres) ... ... ... Sunflower seed (pounds) ... ... ... Cotton (farms) ... ... ... Cotton (acres) ... ... ... Cotton (bales) ... ... ... Tobacco (farms) 0 1 0 Tobacco (acres) 0 (D) 0 Tobacco (pounds) 0 (D) 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 PENDLETON 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) 418 449 475 Hay-all (see text) (acres) 14094 14053 13852 Hay-all (see text) (tons, dry) 28192 24830 24865 Veg hv for sale (see text) (farms) ... ... ... Veg hv for sale (see text) (acres) ... ... ... Land in orchards (farms) 10 13 17 Land in orchards (acres) 17 19 32 (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.