1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 1 WIRT COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Farms (number) 195 221 220 Land in farms (acres) 35836 36627 36429 Average size of farm (acres) 184 166 166 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/farm ($) 121554 84712 74523 Est mkt val land & bldg@1 avg/acre ($) 497 486 413 Est mkt val all mach@1 avg/farm ($) 13394 23391 13413 Farms by size - 1 to 9 acres 4 4 6 Farms by size - 10 to 49 acres 21 26 21 Farms by size - 50 to 179 acres 101 134 129 Farms by size - 180 to 499 acres 57 44 51 Farms by size - 500 to 999 acres 11 12 13 Farms by size - 1,000 acres or more 1 1 0 Total cropland (farms) 192 212 217 Total cropland (acres) 13836 15129 15088 Harvested cropland (farms) 187 205 206 Harvested cropland (acres) 6009 6387 5852 Irrigated land (farms) 3 5 1 Irrigated land (acres) (D) 25 (D) Mkt val of ag products sold ($1,000) 3324 2960 1963 Mkt val of ag products sold avg/farm ($) 17044 13393 8925 Mkt val crop, inc nurs&grnh crop($1,000) 1664 (D) 609 Mkt val lvestk, poultry, & prod ($1,000) 1660 (D) 1355 Farms by value of sales Less than $2,500 93 93 122 Farms by value of sales $2,500-$4,999 35 58 43 Farms by value of sales $5,000-$9,999 29 30 28 Farms by value of sales $10,000-$24,999 24 26 18 Farms by value of sales $25,000-$49,999 5 8 4 Farms by value of sales $50,000-$99,999 4 3 0 Farms by value of sales $100,000 or more 5 3 5 Total farm production expenses@1($1,000) 3190 2912 (NA) Total farm production exp@1 avg/farm ($) 16361 13117 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales farm unit@1 (f) 195 222 (NA) Net cash ret ag sls farm unit@1 ($1,000) 330 292 (NA) Net cash ret ag sales@1 avg per farm ($) 1695 1317 (NA) Operators by prin occupation-Farming 88 88 88 Operators by principal occupation-Other 107 133 132 Operators by days worked off farm-Any 108 129 129 Oper by days worked off farm >=200 days 84 103 101 Cattle and calves inventory (farms) 159 189 185 Cattle and calves inventory (number) 4871 4823 5000 Beef cows (farms) 133 156 156 Beef cows (number) 2682 2624 2350 Milk cows (farms) 14 24 38 Milk cows (number) 312 344 476 Cattle and calves sold (farms) 143 171 157 Cattle and calves sold (number) 2443 3076 2510 Hogs and pigs inventory (farms) 6 13 24 1992 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 2 WIRT COUNTY, WV, WEST VIRGINIA Table 01 TABLE 1 COUNTY SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS --------------------------------------------------[1992]------[1987]------[1982] Hogs and pigs inventory (number) 23 104 225 Hogs and pigs sold (farms) 2 8 15 Hogs and pigs sold (number) (D) 55 315 Sheep and lambs inventory (farms) 3 5 6 Sheep and lambs inventory (number) 94 105 133 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (f) 18 28 40 Chickens >=3 months old inventory (num) 261 1090 1193 Broilers... chickens sold (farms) 0 1 0 Broilers... chickens sold (number) 0 (D) 0 Corn for grain or seed (farms) 7 22 42 Corn for grain or seed (acres) 67 225 344 Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 6550 12230 34009 Corn for silage or green chop (farms) 4 9 6 Corn for silage or green chop (acres) 78 152 108 Corn for silage/green chop (tons, grn) 1422 1384 1403 Sorghum for grain or seed (farms) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (acres) ... ... ... Sorghum for grain or seed (bushels) ... ... ... Wheat for grain (farms) 1 0 0 Wheat for grain (acres) (D) 0 0 Wheat for grain (bushels) (D) 0 0 Barley for grain (farms) ... ... ... Barley for grain (acres) ... ... ... Barley for grain (bushels) ... ... ... Oats for grain (farms) 1 0 0 Oats for grain (acres) (D) 0 0 Oats for grain (bushels) (D) 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) 14 23 33 Tobacco (acres) 21 20 26 Tobacco (pounds) 30718 24288 40543 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 WIRT 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) 180 198 189 Hay-all (see text) (acres) 5872 6094 5405 Hay-all (see text) (tons, dry) 10010 8367 8578 Veg hv for sale (see text) (farms) ... ... ... Veg hv for sale (see text) (acres) ... ... ... Land in orchards (farms) 1 5 8 Land in orchards (acres) (D) 7 9 (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.