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TobIe 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978 IExcludes abnormal forms, see lexll
All Farms
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS
Forms ___________________________________________ number __
percenL_ land in forms ______________________________________ acres __ Average size of form ______________________________ acres __
Value of land Dnd buildings' ___________________________ forms __
Average per form ________________________________ ~!i~== Average per ocre _________________________________ dollars __
Forms by value of land and buildings: $1 10 $19.999 __________________________________________ _ $20.000 to $39.999 ______________________________________ _ $40.000 to $69,999 ______________________________________ _ $70,000 to $99,999 ______________________________________ _ $100,000 10 $149.999 ____________________________________ _ $1 SO.OOO to $199.999 ____________________________________ _ $200.000 to $499,999 ______________________________ , ______ _ $500,000 to $999,999 ____________________________________ _ $1,000,000 or more _____________________________________ _
Owned and rented land by operator: land owned ______________________________________ farms __
acres __ land rented or leased from others ___________________ farms __
acres __ land rented or leased 10 others- _____________________ farms __
acres __
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE
Total cropland ______________________________________ farms __ acres __
Harvested cropland ________________________________ farms __ acres __
Forms by acres harvested: 1 to 49 ocre5 _______________________________________ _ 50 to 99 ocre5 ______________________________________ _ 100 to 199 acres ____________________________________ _ 200 to 499 ocre'-___________________________________ _ 500 to 999 acres ____________________________________ _ 1,000 to 1,999 acre'- ________________________________ _ 2,000 acres or more _________________________________ _
Cropland, Posture or grazing only __________________________ farms __
acres __ Cover crops, legumes, and soil-improvement grosses not harvested or postured __________________________ farms __
acres __ On which all crops foiled _________________________ farms __
acres __ In cultivated summer fallow _______________________ farms __
acre5 __ Idl. ___________________________________________ farms-_
acres __
Total woodland _____________________________________ farms-_
acres __ Woodland pastured ________________________________ farms-_
acres __ Woodland not postured ____________________________ farms __
acres __ Posturelond and rangeland other than cropland and woodland postured _________________________________ forms __
acres __ land in house lots, ponds, roods, wasteland, etc. _________ forms __
acres __
Postureland, all types ________________________________ forms __ acres __
Irriilated land ________ , ______________________________ forms __ acres __
Harvested cropland irrigated ________________________ farms __ acres __
Pasturelond irrigoted _______________________________ farms __ acres __
Other land irrigoted ________________________________ forms-_ acres __
land set aside in the federal farm programs in 1978 ______ farms __ ocres __
RACE AND TENURE OF OPERATOR
Allf:r,~::;:S -============================= ======= ~~~::~ == Port ov'ne" ____________________________________ number __ Tenonts _____ • _________________________________ number __ Whito _________________________________________ number __
Full owners __________________________________ number __ Port owners ________________________ . __ . ______ number __ Tenants ______ . __ . _______ . _________ . _________ number __
Block and olher rocos ____________________________ number __ Full owners __________________________________ number __ Port owners __________________________________ number __ Tenants _______________ . _____________________ number __
Slte footnote at end of table.
70 IOWA
Toiol
126380 100.0
33 544 762 265
126 375 52 334 351
414 119 I 549
4529 7 2SO
10 577 7 721
10549 8995
40 618 25 032 II 104
99 119 19 737 002
67922 16 114 427
16543 2306667
117 907 28 249 704
114 471 23 782 829
19808 16629 32 037 37892
7 133 877 95
53 876 3 170 580
17634 4SO 740
2662 71 192
I 556 56648 26879
717 715
27 581 443 325
17 855 963 715
13980 479 610
25837 I 749 108
102 320 2 102 625
75 984 5 883 403
822 100777
792 97 701
31 2 SOl
28 575
46 806 I 076018
126 380 58 775 39 532 28 073
126 126 58649 39465 2B 012
254 126 67 61
1 to 9 acres
8342 6.6
25638 3
8 153 359 549 44100 140SO
2395 2272 2 236
480 445 121 187 17
7032 383 129
I 483 II 982 2 126
369 473
2229 8 331 I 693 5910
I 693
659 2069
34 97 6
18 10 30 74
207
199 565 118 393
88 172
583 I 630 7243
15 112
I 304 4092
56 116 53
lOS 3
II
23 65
8342 6918
104 I 320 8 319 6897
104 318 23 21
2
1010 49 acres
13023 10.3
337649 26
12452 831 676
66 790 2544
I 465 3 087 4083 I 799 I 264
3SO 288 101 15
II 096 555 749
3 141 80 198 3 225
298298
II 587 232 615
9 914 169661
9914
4253 51 973
608 3827
185 I 277
148 948 748
4929
2340 25 230
I 235 13 182
I 285 12048
2 014 26914 9596
52890
6766 92069
167 845 157 760
7 69 4
16 I 073 5096
13 023 9921 I 107 I 995
12 993 9901 I 102 I 990
30 20 5 5
so 10 69 acres
3324 2.6
195512 59
3071 284 910 92774
I 581
139 380 774 681 658 246 178
15
2744 242805
I 038 51 405
I 120 98698
3 100 140889
2863 103015
I 998 865
I 191 27162
282 2868
73 1002
29 300 525
6542
909 21 288
528 12336
469 8952
563 14154 2 237
19181
I 912 53652
8 102
8 (0)
I (0)
I (0)
625 4132
3324 2305
413 606
3320 2303
412 605
4 2 I I
70 10 99 acres
8999 7.1
729 990 81
8718 I 092 030
125261 I 542
138 470
I 286 I 974 I 805 I 600 I 424
20 I
7051 753 580
3040 214809
I 651 238 399
8 769 571 512
8425 465895
2978 5447
3141 77 632
I 036 10127
183 2316
87 I 068 I 465
14474
2037 51 424
I 178 31 408
I 067 20 016
I 646 42408 6680
64 646
4901 151 448
33 I 120
28 I 005
4 (0)
2 (0)
2609 17920
8999 5988
975 2036 8976 5975
972 2029
23 13 3 7
100 10 139 acres
9263 7.3
I 088 583 118
9341 I 607006
172 037 I 462
206 346 889 930
2229 I 418 3252
39 32
7 102 911 961
3 526 348 357
I S03 171 735
9 103 872 123
8898 707 350
I 614 4542 2 742
3840 119 119
I 229 16893
154 2596
104 2814 I 815
23351
2436 75091
I 670 49661
I 175 25430
I 890 57542
7 170 83827
5 774 226 322
33 179 32 (0)
I (0)
3 122 29 437
9263 5 761 I 281 2 221 9 242 5 752 I 277 2213
21 9 :,
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con.
All Farms
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS
Forms ___________ • _______________ • _______________ number_ -percent. -lond in forms _____ ._._._. ___________ ._._._._._._._. acres. -
--Average size of form _________________ ._. _____ • ____ acres.
Value 01 land and buildings' ___________________________ lorms_ $1.000_ -
--
Average per lorm ________________________________ dollors_ Average per oere _________________________________ dollors_
Forms by value 01 land and buildings, $1 to $19.999 _________________________________________ _ -$20,000 to $39.999 _____________________________________ _ -$40,000 to $69.999 _____________________________________ _ -$70,000 to $99,999 _____________________________________ _ -$100,000 to $149,999 ___________________________________ _ -$ISO,ooo to $199,999 ___________________________________ _ -$200,000 to $499,999 ___________________________________ _ -$500,000 to $999,999 ___________________________________ _ -$1,000,000 or more ____________________________________ _ -
Owned and rented land by operator, Land owned ______________________________________ forms_ -
acres. -Land rented or teosed from others ___________________ Iorms. -acres. -land rented or leased to others. _____________________ forms_ -acres. -
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE
Total cropland ______________________________________ forms_ -
acres. -Harvested eroplond ________________________________ forms_ -acres. -Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 49 oeres ______________________________________ _ -SO to 99 oere5. ____________________________________ _ -100 to 199 oere5. __________________________________ _ -200 to 499 oere5. __________________________________ _ -500 to 999 oereo ___________________________ ... ______ _ -1,000 to 1,999 oeres ________________________________ _ -2,000 acres or more _. _______________________________ _ -
Cropland, Posture or grazing only __________________________ farms_ -• acres_ -Cover crops, legumes, and soil-improvement grosses not harvested or postured __________________________ forms_ -acres __
On which all crops foiled _________________________ formo_ -acres __ In cultivated summer fallow _______________________ farms_ -acres_ -Idle ___________________________________________ forms._
acres ..
Total woodland _____________________________________ forms._ acres __
Woodland postured ________________________________ forms __ acres __
Woodland not postured ____________________________ forms._ ocres __
Posturelond ond rongelond other than cropland ond woodland postured _________________________________ forms __
acres __ Land in house lots, ponds, roods, wQstekmd, etc. _________ farms __
acres._
Posturelond, all types ________________________________ forms __ acres __
Irri<,joted land _______________________________________ forms._ ocres __
Horveoted eroplond irri<,joted ________________________ forms._ acres __
Posturelond irrigoted _______________________________ forms __ acres._
Other Iond irrigoted ________________________________ forms __ acres __
Land set aside in the federal form programs in 1978 ______ forms __ acres __
RACE AND TENURE OF OPERATOR
All operators _____________________________________ number __ Full owners ____________________________________ number __ Port owners ___________________________ • ___ • ____ number __ Tenants _______________________________________ number __ White _________________________________________ number __
Full owners __________________________________ number __ Port owners __________________________________ number __ Tenants _________________ • ___________________ number __
Block ond other raees ____________________________ number __ Full owners __________________________________ number __ Port owners __________________________________ number __ Tenants _____________________________________ number._
See footnote at end of table.
IExciudes abnormal lorms· see text)
140 to 179 ocres 180 to 219 ocres
14602 8886 11.5 7.0
2 308 007 I 757 458 158 198
15041 8904 3 687 728 2 670 816
245 178 299 956 I 551 I 516
128 47 361 90 664 196 894 261
I 831 786 2 377 I 085 8 391 5323
365 I 082 30 34
10592 6683 I 654 592 I 184 471
6481 4631 853 612 679 S30
I 447 813 200 197 106 543
14417 8837 I 956636 I 481 054
14241 8765 I 652406 I 234 751
827 334 2865 I 248
10 549 6744 - 439 - -- -- -
6246 4199 211 656 177231
I 996 I 314 31 537 23 696
316 201 6237 3923
169 114 5453 3343 3062 2 127
49 347 38 110
2 815 2141 95 126 86 926
I 808 I 401 62526 57307
1 360 I 056 32 600 29 619
2633 I 790 94673 74871 11 926 7 121
161 572 114 607
8550 5 712 368 855 309 409
50 31 3662 1 798
48 31 3 579 1 774
2 2 (0) (0)
4 1 (0) (0)
5 375 3 767 65088 53 114
14602 8886 8 158 4275 2 319 2356 4 125 2255
14567 8863 8 135 4261 2314 2353 4 118 2 249
35 23 23 14
5 3 7 6
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
220 to 259 ocres
10007 7.9
2379 356 238
10513 3891 465
370 157 I 559
II 123 139 180 566 684
6310 2480
20
7334 I 457 006
5 974 I 036 959
847 114 609
9980 2 040 215
9920 I 726 216
191 723
5 116 3890
---
4769 216 666
I 751 35347
246 5913
157 4544 2552
51 529
2 158 91 192
I 422 61 152
1 074 30040
2068 90 488
8 355 157461
6451 368 306
31 2 158
30 (0)
--2
(0) 4446
76 165
10007 4046 3 211 2 7SO 9994 4042 3204 2748
13 4 7 2
UX)O to 1.999 2.000 ocres or 260 to 499 acres 500 to 999 acres ocres more
33 351 14 184 2 1019 250 0.1 26.3 11.2 1.7
II 962 281 9 331 453 2 698 195 730 640 359 658 I 256 2923
33 662 14 121 2 149 2SO 18 817 283 14 008 384 4086 733 996 772
559006 992 024 I 901 690 3 987086 I 557 I 507 I 514 I 364
- - - -116 5 - -277 30 3 -460 58 4 -834 119 12 -
I 015 85 14 -13 123 2060 80 2 15 243 5 358 305 7 2 594 6406 I 731 241
25442 11898 I 919 226 6321 798 4 S04 574 I 334 883 432454
24 S84 II 976 I 847 201 6046 522 5 057 980 I 422 162 310 911
2 520 I 081 180 30 406 039 231 101 58850 12 725
33 312 14 177 2 146 250 10 2S6 120 7 915 925 2 257 611 516 673
33 214 14 145 2 143 250 8 703 812 6659 302 I 901 277 453 234
225 33 I -872 64 2 1
6335 S34 15 2 25 782 7 541 228 12
- 5973 1 121 39 - - 776 101 - - - 95
16877 7 510 I 091 100 1 088 434 898 864 261 770 38 004
6 136 2790 408 50 166 862 120 848 30 051 8 587
836 380 76 6 24 429 16734 5 555 I 192
424 259 49 6 18 721 14698 3532 I 197 9 217 4541 678 75
253 862 205479 55 426 14459
7906 3921 634 85 462 425 388 808 III 325 33925
5 335 2666 429 65 317 987 259 843 74 082 23 838
3949 2 075 347 35 144 438 128 965 37243 10 087
7658 4 133 730 129 S06 746 494 406 197 770 147 S06 28098 II 983 I 721 190
736 990 532 314 131 489 32 536
22 568 10 303 I 560 183 I 913 167 I 653 113 533 622 209 348
160 159 81 13 18 785 31 993 26483 12 536
155 156 81 13 18431 31 554 26 283 (0)
6 3 I 1 172 324 (0) (0)
4 8 2 -182 115 (0) -
16455 7 959 1 224 128 391 834 316 148 92 969 24 050
33 351 14 184 2 149 250 8826 2 221 306 50
16389 9 595 1 608 174 8 136 2368 235 26
33294 14 162 2 147 249 8812 2 216 306 49
1636S 9582 1 606 174 8 117 2 364 235 26
57 22 2 1 14 5 - 1 24 13 2 -19 - -
IOWA 71
fable 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. I Excludes abnormal forms; see text)
All Farms
FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION
Individual or famity _______________________ • ___ . ___ • __ tarms __
aeres._ Portnership _______________ . _________ . _______ . ___ . __ farms._
ocres._
Corporations: Family held __ _____________________________________ forms __
acres __ More than 10 stockholders _______________________ farms __ 10 or less stockholders ___________________________ forms __
Other fhon family held _____________________________ farms __ acres __
More thon 10 stockholders _______________________ farms __ 10 or less stockholders ___________________________ farms __
Other-cooperative, estate or trust. etc. ________________ forms __ ocres __
OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS
Operators by place of residence: On form operated _______________________________________ _ Not on form operoted ____________________________________ _
Operators by age group: Under 25 years _________________________________________ _ 251034 yeors __________________________________________ _ 35 fo 44 yeors __________________________________________ _ 45 fo 54 yeors __________________________________________ _ 55 to 64 yeors __________________________________________ _ 65 yeors and over _______________________________________ _ Average age ____________________________________________ _
Operators by sex: Mole __________________________________________________ _ Female ________________________________________________ _
Operators of Spanish origin _________________________________ _ Operators by principal occupation:
Farming _______________________________________________ _ Other _________________________________________________ _
Operators reporting days of work off farm: None __________________________________________________ _ I to 99 days ___________________________________________ _ 100 to 199 days ________________________________________ _ 200 days or more _______________________________________ _
FARMS BY SIZE
1 to 9 ocres ______________________________________________ _ 10 fo 49 ocres ____________________________________________ _ 50 to 69 ocres ____________________________________________ _ 70 to 99 oere'-___________________________________________ _ 100 to 139 ocres __________________________________________ _ 140 to 179 oeres __________________________________________ _ 180 10 219 oeres __________________________________________ _ 220 fa 259 oere'- _________________________________________ _ 260 to 499 oere'-_________________________________________ _ SOO to 999 acres __________________________________________ _ 1,000 fa 1,999 oeres ___________ .. ___________________________ _ 2.000 acres or more _______________ . _______________________ _
FARMS BY STANDARD INDUSTRIAL ClASSIFICATION (SEE TEXT)
Cosh groin forms (011 ) _____________________________________ _ Field crop, except cosh groin forms (013). _____________________ _
Cotton forms (0131) _____________________________________ _ Tobacco forms (0132) ____________________________________ _ Sugar crop, Irish pototo. hoy, peanut, cnd other field crop forms (0133,0134, 0139) ________________________________ ~ ____ _
Vegetable and melon forms (016) ____________________________ _ fruit and tree nut form, (017) _______________________________ _ Horticultural specially forms (018) _________ . _________________ _ General forms, primarily crop (019) __________________________ _
livestock forms, exeepl dairy, poultry, and animal specially (021) __ Beet cottle forms, exeepl teedlots (0212) ____________________ _
Dairy forms (024) ______________ -- ------ ---- -------- -- ------Poultry and egg forms (025) ________________________________ _ Animal specially forms (027) ________________________ ---------General forms, primarily livestock (029) _______________________ _
VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD
Market value of agricultural products sold _______________ farms __ $1,000 __
FO$,;oo~&Oa~~e ;~r:g_~_u!~":~~ !:~~~~~ :~~~' _________________ _ $200,000 10 $499,999 ________________ -------------------$100,000 to $199,999 __________________________________ _ $40,000 to $99,999 ____________________________________ _ $20,000 to $39,999 __________________ -------------------$ 10,000 to $19,999 __________________ ---- ---------------$5,000 to $9,999 __________________ -- ---- ------------ ---$2,500 to $4,999 ____________ ------ -- ---- ------ - --------less than $2,500 ____________________ ---- ------------ ---
See footnote 01 end of table.
72 IOWA
Total
108 723 26 942 673
14538 4 859 743
2373 503 576
50 2 323
295 118 406
36 259 451
120 364
97807 18332
7 104 20919 24 738 30951 29 578 13 090
47.2
123 333 3 047
214
94 100 32280
64 111 19 742 6972
28 165
8342 13023 3324 8999 9263
14602 8886
10 007 33351 14 184 2 149
250
54 042 I 410
410 158 135 390 399
59898 10624 4476
805 I 076 2591
126380 8 203 743
986 5 531
15889 37541 23859 15658 10669 7 584 8663
1 10 9 acres
7278 23 190
861 I 783
125 398
4 121 47
186 3
44 31 81
5 758 I 490
I 149 2 223 I 604 I 353 I 215
798 41.7
7940 402
17
2932 5410
2 190 789 467
4536
8342
422 25
25 26 33
283 6
6663 963 118 326 421
19
8342 156 458
20 93
205 525 702
1 143 1 437 1 473 2 744
10 to 49 acres 50 to 69 acres 70 to 99 oc .... 100 to 139 ac ....
11 867 2953 8106 8 2-40 306 688 173833 656 917 968305
931 314 808 944 25894 18281 66 114 110 815
93 27 46 46 2 103 1 621 3 757 5424
6 2 2 87 25 44 46 78 7 12 11
572 400 963 1297 8 I 3
70 7 II 8 54 23 27 22
392 1 377 2239 2742
9532 2064 5794 6366 2300 941 2392 1 894
838 225 700 742 2691 619 1 468 1 303 2927 577 I 594 1493 2474 682 1 784 1 814 2 147 625 1 876 2349 1 946 596 1 577 1 562
46.4 48.1 48.3 49.1
12476 3183 8648 8981 547 141 351 282 25 7 15 17
3824 1 281 4729 6004 9 199 2043 4270 3259
2820 911 2872 3 750 1 041 440 1 081 1 261
879 239 785 857 7 817 1 574 3783 2829
13 023 3324
8999 9263
4553 1 371 4669 4411 498 260 175 135
498 260 175 135 94 4 8 5 72 8 8 3 62 5 14 7
253 53 115 115
6629 1482 3487 3894 2 186 663 1 115 1 141
179 64 253 441 152 16 35 43 462 30 114 13
69 31 121 196
13023 3324 8999 9263 188 973 45008 162024 233082
26 2 8 7 109 13 23 30 92 12 68 128
366 107 456 I 087 788 246 1 625 2959
1 326 826 3068 2796 2659 1 123 2092 1 443 3 278 593 1 118 ~~ I 4379 402 541
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Tobie 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. (Exciudes abnonnol forms; .... lexl]
All Farms 140 10 179 ocres 180 10 219 acres 220 10 259 ocres 260 10 499 ocr.. 500 10 999 ocr ..
FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION
Individual or family __________________________________ forms __ acres __
Partne .. hip ________________________________________ forms __ ocres __
Corporations: Family held _______________________________________ fonns __ acres __
More Ihon 10 slockholders _______________________ forms __ 10 or less slockholden ___________________________ forms __
Olher Ihon family held _____________________________ forms __ acres __
More Ihon 10 slockholde .. _______________________ farms __ 10 or less slockholders ___________________________ farms __
Other-cooperative, estote or trust, etc. ___ . ___ ._. ______ forms __ ocres __
OPERATOR CHARACTERISnCS
Operolors by place of residence, On farm operaled _______________________________________ _ Nolan farm operaled ____________________________________ _
Operalors by age group, Under 25 years _________________________________________ _ 2510 34 yeor'-_________________________________________ _ 3510 44 yeors __________________________________________ _ 4510 54 yeors __________________________________________ _ 5510 64 yeor'- _________________________________________ _ 6S yeors and over _. _. ___________ ._._. _._. _______________ _ Average oge _________________ . __________________________ _
Operalors by sex, Male __________________________________________________ _ Female ________________________________________________ _
Operators of Spanish origin _____________________________ ._. __ Operators by principal occupation: Forming _________________ ._. ___________ ._. ___ . _________ _
Olher _________________________________________________ _
Operolors reporting days of work off form, None ___ • _____________________________ • _. _. ____________ _ 1 1099 days ___________________________________________ _ 100 10 199 days ________________________________________ _ 200 days or more _______________________________________ _
FARMS BY SIZE
1 to 9 ocres ______________________________________________ _ 1010 49 ocreO- ___________________________________________ . SO 10 69 ocro'-___________________________________________ _ 70 to 99 ocreO-___________________________________________ _ 100 10 139 acres __________________________________________ _ 140 10 179 ocros __________________________________________ _ 180 10 219 acreO-_________________________________________ _ 220 10 259 acres __________________________________________ _ 260 10 499 acres __________________________________________ _ 500 to 999 acreO-_________________________________________ _ 1,000 10 1,999 acres _______________________________________ _ 2,000 acres or more _____________ .. _________________________ _
FARMS BY STANDARD INDUSTRIAl ClASSIFICATION (SEE TEXT)
Cash grain farm. (011) _____________________________________ _ Field crap. excepl cosh grain farms (013) ______________________ _
Callan farms (0131) _____________________________________ _ Tobacco fonns (0132) ____________________________________ _
Sugar crop, Irish pololo. hoy, peanut, and olher field crop forms (0133,0134,0139) _____________________________________ _
Vegelable and meion fanns (016) ____________________________ _ Fruit and tree nul farms (Oln _______________________________ _ Horticu~ural specialty fanns (018) ___________________________ _ General farms. primarily crop (019) __________________________ _
livoslock fonns, except dairy, pou~ry, and animal specially (021) __ Beof callie forms, excepl feedlols (0212) ____________________ _
Dairy fanns (024) _________________________________________ _ Pau~ry and egg fann. (025) ________________________________ _ Animal specialty forms (02n ________________________________ _ General farms, primarily liveslock (029) _______________________ _
VAlUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD
Market value of agricu~ural products sold _______________ fonns __ $1,000 __
Fa~~&Oo!,:" .::!r:g~~~~~~!~~~~~~~~~~ ________________ _ $200,000 to $499.999 __________________________________ _ $100,000 to $199 ,999 __________________________________ _
t3::l:l:l:: ~:;;;===================================== f~?Ct~O$J ~~~ == ================ ==== ============== = $2,500 to $4,999 ______________________________________ _ less Ihan $2,500 ______________________________________ _
See foolnote 01 end of table.
12940 2 045 075
1490 235 473
98 15 536
3 95 24
3 924 2
22 SO
7999
10912 2486
985 2083 2 127 3 195 4 195 2017
49.2
14 233 369
31
11 572 3030
7487 2301 1 016 2807
14602
6814 105
105 7 2 6
173
6 160 1 053
799 52 11
473
14602 S60 730
13 92
542 3976 5677 2861
935 357 149
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
7 757 534562
1 032 203 783
66 13027
1 65
8 596
1 7
23 4490
6955 I 299
495 1 325 I 449 2044 2629
944 48.6
8 701 185 12
7457 1429
4895 I 523
578 1 276
8886
3 740 59
59 2 6 3
101
4079 644 584 42
7 263
8886 423442
13 83
S83 3394 2980 1 295
378 102 58
8 752 28 473 10977 2081 451 10 170 389 7 134 228
1 115 4 126 2337 264 595 1 S06 115 1 571 928
108 S46 809 25 727 202 930 S82 925
2 3 17 106 S43 792
11 38 36 2594 12913 26041
2 6 1 9 32 35
21 168 25 4989 69934 16331
8 109 28064 12272 1 ISO 3080 1 036
479 1 201 267 1 567 5 194 2 156 I 683 6 791 3 788 2 378 9812 4635 2916 8 374 2 780
984 1 979 558 48.3 47.1 46.0
9843 32877 14063 164 474 121
17 51 19
8941 31 335 13 718 1 066 2016 466
5960 21 352 10 067 1 875 6632 2481
524 1 214 347 991 1 987 467
10007 33 351
14 184
4491 15402 6904 35 88 23
as 88 23 4 3 3
3 2 3 4
112 309 141
4 515 15 313 6622 522 1 553 655 S48 I 252 221 33 81 21
6 7 4 261 890 241
10007 33 351 14 184 583 170 2858 440 2 136 316
17 171 339 182 1 462 23SO 943 6838 5 799
4840 17 765 4794 2 793 5 334 733
911 1 319 III 227 340 35
59 74 8 as 48 15
1,000 10 1,999 ocr ..
I 275 571 982
517 658 416
336 438 354
5 331
14 20 653
5 9 7
8790
787 225
21 267 634 695 422 110
46.8
2 140 9 3
2078 71
618 296
56 75
2 149
138 5
20
942 113
16 2 1
25
2 149 657 028
257 992 652 225
21 2
2,000 ocres or more
105 276053
63 196 S46
73 211 774
5 68
9 46 267
4 5
194 39
2 23 71 85 SO 19
48.3
248 2
229 21
189 22 10 23
250
127 2
2 2
112 16
1 2
250 199 072
113 102 27
6 1
~I
IOWA 73
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExcludes obnormollorms, see text)
All Farms Total 1 to 9 acre. IOta 49 ocres SO to 69 ocres 70 10 99 acres 100 10 139 acres
VALUE OF PRODUCTS SOLD-Con.
Market value of agricultural products soJd - Can. Groin ___________________________________________ forms __
98 140 573 6084 1 999 6828 7329
Sales of $40,000 or mor"- _______________________ ~,~::== 3042948 729 19929 12648 62516 85491 24875 5 48
Commodity Credit Corporation loans _______________ ~t~::== 1 973971 215 2415 19887 5 229 156 731 987
Cotton and cottonseed ________________ ____________ ~t~::== 259 558 5 421 389 2518 4531
Sales 01 $40,000 or more ________________________ ~f~~== Commodity Credit Corporation IOQns _______________ ~~~==
$1,000 __
T aboeeo _________________________________________ forms __
Soles of $40,000 or mor"- _______________________ ~f~~== $1.000 __
Field seeds, hoy, forage, and silage ___________________ forms __ 19 435 77 1 405 633 1 306 1 668
Sales of $40,000 or more ________________________ ~f~~== 71 838 44 1 740 1 842 2727 3788 85
Vegetables, sweet corn, and melons _________________ ~f~~== 6897 626 66 251 17 37 32
Sales 01 $40,000 or more ________________________ ~,~~== 4 723 (D) 643 105 146 223 26 2
$1,000 __ 2 277 (D)
Fruits. nuts, and berries ____________________________ farms __ 321 47 175 9 17 20 $1,000 __ 2080 73 421 114 457 80
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ lorms __ 14 2 1 5
Nursery and greenhouse products ___________________ ~f~;:== 1 268 (D) (D) 434 452 292 75 10 19 15
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ $f~~== 33922 10 S44 5 227 351 1 222 711 108 SO 27 3 7 5
$1,000 __ 31 692 9080 4852 288 111 656 Other crops ______________________________________ forms __ 92 4 22 6 7 5
$1.000 __ 1 222 2 16 15 2 5 Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ farms __ 6
$1.000 __ 1 045
Poultry and poultry products ________________________ forms __ 7402 776 835 166 521 694 $1.000 __ 144365 23257 19980 1 283 5012 8 193
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ forms __ 583 121 69 9 25 39
~airy products ____________________________________ $f~::== 134 333 22214 19 194 1 158 4418 7499 10626 198 325 112 531 908
$1,000 __ 313 119 2653 3493 1 259 6913 16476 Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ farms __ 2805 15 15 1 22 77
$1,000 __ 178218 (D) 1 092 (D) 1 108 4 105 Cattle and calves __________________________________ forms __ 72 196 2830 4 718 1 533 4036 5034
$1.000 __ 2485 703 29 906 53601 13 106 36 009 SO 56S Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ forms __ 12 197 145 66 26 69 142
$1.000 __ 1 885 880 15249 34 452 5569 15643 18053
Hogs and pigs ____________________________________ forms __ 61 522 4 716 4 106 865 2776 3605 $1,000 __ 2067 100 85411 79 180 13456 45081 66 103
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ forms __ 16625 462 372 57 227 395 $1,000 __ 1 418 235 48 339 49 107 6553 18845 27399
Sheep, lambs, and wool ____________________________ Iorms __ 9270 745 1 181 245 685 665 $1,000 __ 24 511 1 150 2673 431 1 121 969
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ forms __ 67 3 5 1 1 $1,000 __ 7 785 139 761 (0) (D)
Olher livestock and livestock products (s .. text). _______ lorms __ 3 798 687 891 116 347 224 $1,000 __ 12 211 2619 2070 397 820 478
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Iorms __ 41 15 5 2 1 2 $1,000 __ 5 371 1 285 419 (0) (D) (D)
SELECTED FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES'
liveslock and poultry purchosed _______________________ farms __ 64 940 5424 4987 1 042 3037 3 771 $1,000 __ 1 522 517 40 796 47 181 8221 23815 3D 207
Farms with expenses of-$110 $4,999 __________________________________________ 32 788 3933 3836 746 2297 2546 $5,000 10 $19,999 __________________ ---- ---------------- 16 311 1 033 902 225 562 877 $20,000 10 $49,999 _____________________________________ 8 760 287 148 60 139 275 $SO,OOO or more _______________________________________ 7081 171 101 11 39 73
feed for live,'ock and poultry _________________________ Iorms __ 91 094 7015 7859 1 757 4982 5989 $1,000 __ 1 035 824 51 575 54099 8862 22 743 33075
form. with expons.s of-$110 $4,999 __________________________________________ 51 448 5280 6479 1 492 4 117 4475 $5,000 to $19.999 ______________________________________ 27036 1 113 939 20D 704 1 248 $20,000 10 $49,999 _________________ • ------------------- 9093 410 256 31 107 188 $SO,OOO or more _______________________________________ 3 517 212 185 34 54 78
Commerciolly mixed lormulo leeds ___________________ forms __ 44 198 3570 3456 568 2 134 2461 tons __ 2491 875 160 968 204335 22979 52 719 86 831
$1,000 __ 468 422 26 518 30 749 3887 9734 15993
forms bV ton. purchased, 38900 3259 3 164 516 2090 2340 I to 99 tonL ________________________________________
100 10 499 lon. ______________________________________ 4 725 252 208 45 32 92
500 tons or mOrtt ____________________________________ 573 59 84 7 12 29
farm. with expon so. of-24 198 2854 2766 470 1 789 796 $1 to $4,999 ________________________________________ 1
$5,000 10 $19,999 ________________ -------------------- 14 S44 434 422 53 282 555
$20,000 10 $49,999 ________________ ------------------- 40SO 176 154 37 37 :~ I $SO,ooo or more ____________ ------ ---------- --------- 1 406 106 114 8 26
See footnole 01 end of lable.
74 IOWA 1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExciudes obnonnal lonns; see lexlJ
All UIOO 10 I,m 2,000 ocres or
Farms 140 10179 ocres 180 10 219 ocres 220 10 259 ocres 260 10 499 ocres 500 10 m acres acres more
VALUE OF PRODUCTS SOLD-Con.
Markel value 01 ogricuhural producls sold - Can. 12405 7580 8918 30799 13384 2023 218 Grain ___________________________________________ farms __
$1,OO(L 208 758 143 S09 212069 I 091 001 864 961 273 773 67565 Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ lonns __ 580 758 I 702 II 540 8382 I 669 191
$1,000 __ 28413 35870 86 581 n5317 761 998 266 129 67033 Commodity Credil Corporation Ioons ________________ Ianns __ I 952 1353 I 857 7 681 4 136 731 69
$1.000 __ II 697 9235 15 752 89 586 84 280 32852 8293 Conan and cononseed _____________________________ Ionns __
$1,000 __ Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ forms __
$1.000 __ Commodity Cred~ Corporolion Ioons ________________ Ionns __
$1,000 __
Tobacco _________________________________________ larms __ $1,000 __
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Iorms __ $1,000 __
2232 287 36 Field seeds, hay, larage, and siloge ___________________ Iorms __ 2577 I 673 I 763 5778 $1,000 __ 6963 5237 5702 23404 14402 3836 2 153
Sales 01 $40.000 or more _________________________ Ionns __ 4 4 17 32 19 9 $1,000 __ 196 180 899 2258 518 I 845
Vegelables, sweel com, and melons __________________ Ionns __ 40 27 30 74 37 13 2 $1,000 __ 266 340 431 810 504 558 (D)
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Ianns __ 3 3 4 4 3 5 2 $1,000 __ 156 228 266 240 225 450 (D)
Fru~s, nuts, and berries ____________________________ lonn5-_ 12 II I 22 6 I $1,000 __ 22 372 (D) 464 (D) (D)
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ lonns __ 2 3 I $1.000 __ (D) 400 (D)
Nursery and greenhouse products ____________________ forms __ 8 5 6 II 9 I I $1,000 __ 760 (D) 217 716 7306 (D) (D)
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ fonns __ 2 3 3 2 5 I $1,000 __ (D) 610 214 (D) 7273 (D)
Olher crops ______________________________________ fonns __ 13 4 7 17 3 2 2 $1,000 __ 33 9 98 101 6 (D) (D)
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ fonns __ 1 1 2 2 $1,000 __ (D) (D) (D) (D)
Pouhry and pouhry producl'-_______________________ Ionns __ 1070 590 623 1 656 427 36 8 $1,000 __ 7089 10 113 8426 43 639 13495 699 178
Sales of $40,000 or more. ________________________ lonns __ 50 37 41 130 50 6 6 $1.000 __ 5722 9015 7 ~7 40 921 12769 655 2171
Dairy producls ____________________________________ fonns __ 1 811 1 227 1 186 3349 886 82 II $1.000 __ 40 626 34 709 35463 121 618 42547 5982 I 380
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Ionns __ 283 303 322 1 281 427 51 8 $1.000 __ 15 177 17154 18614 79 822 33 455 5407 1 340
conle and colves __________________________________ fonns __ 8061 5565 6242 22 289 10 147 1 557 184 $1.000 __ 121 254 94630 143 716 831 280 736 959 267646 107030
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Ionns __ 598 524 819 4825 3 871 966 146 $1,000 __ 59350 47929 85 297 607 126 633 901 256 938 106 374
Hogs and pigs ____________________________________ Ionns __ 6713 4646 5492 19 187 8209 I 119 88 $1,000 __ In 375 131 895 174 968 736 642 449322 101 648 II 018
Sales of $40,000 or more _________________________ fonns __ 1 299 1083 1 470 6631 3853 719 57 $1.000 __ 93459 76258 109 133 517 496 367 390 938n 10386
Sheep. Iambs. and wool ____________________________ Iorms __ 1 015 648 663 2389 924 103 7 $1.000 __ 2170 I 240 I 433 7m 4 591 771 190
Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ Ionns __ 4 2 28 17 5 I $1.000 __ 334 (D) 3088 2474 463 (D)
Olher liveslock and liveslock products (see lexl) ________ lonns __ 226 149 194 585 311 58 10 $1,000 __ 414 776 645 991 2 151 616 234 Sales 01 $40,000 or more _________________________ tarms __ I 3 1 7 3 I $1.000 __ (D) 418 (D) I 604 435 (D)
SELECTED FARM PRODUcnON EXPENSES'
Liveslock and pouhry purchased _______________________ Ionns __ 7142 4365 5 513 19480 8 593 I 422 164 $1,000 __ 73 364 53 593 90 857 511 725 423501 161 412 57 844
Fonns with expenses 01-$110 $4,999 __________________________________________ 4363 2342 2656 7414 2383 254 18 $5,000 10 $19,999 ______________________________________ 1 797 1 244 I 619 5480 2271 278 23 $20,000 10 $49.999 _____________________________________ n6 544 803 3832 I 649 270 27 $50.000 or more _______________________________________ 256 235 435 2754 2290 620 96
Feed lor liveslock and pouhry _________________________ Ionns __ 10298 6495 7708 25954 II 218 I 629 190 $1,000 __ 79 406 57397 77 662
Fonns w~ expenses of-340 408 223 983 63 212 23403
$110$4,999 __________________________________________ 6391 3521 3890 II 482 3836 449 36 $5,000 10 $19,999 ______________________________________ 3007 2302 2838 9909 4253 482 41 $20,000 10 $49.999 _____________________________________ 701 540 783 3 538 2 114 384 41 $50,000 or more _______________________________________ 199 132 197 I 025 I 015 314 72 Commercially mixed Ionnula feeds ___________________ Ionns __ 5014 3139 3891 13 111 5826 901 127
tons __ 192 975 142 124 179 417 795 366 492062 122 262 39 838 $1,000 __ 36 545 27636 36440 156 351 94987 22 533 7049
Fonns by tons purchased, 1 to 99 lons _________________________________________ 4612 2879 3564 II 349 4 497 573 57 100 10 499 tons ______________________________________ 363 242 287 1 657 I 217 281 49 500 tons or more ____________________________________ 39 18 40' lOS 112 47 21
Fom:::,;;r~_~~_~~_= ________________________________ 3097 I 715 I 936 5 524 2024 206 21 $5,000 to $19,999 ____________________________________ I 571 I 135 I 587 5 673 2439 353 40 $20.000 to $49.999 ___________________________________ 257 237 302 1 555 980 222 ~~ I $50,000 or more _____________________________________
89 52 66 359 383 120
See footnote of end 01 toble.
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA IOWA 75
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExcludes abnormal tarms; see lexll
All Farms
SELECTED FARM PRODUcnON EXPENSES'-(on.
Animol health costs __________________________________ torms __
$1.00(L. Forms with expenses of-$1 10 $499 ___________________________________________ _
$500 10 $999 _________________________________________ _ $1.000 10 $2,999 ______________________________________ _ $3,(X)() or more _______________________________________ _
Seeds, bulbs. plants. and trees ________________________ farms __ $1.000 __
Forms with expenses of-$1 10 $999 ___________________________________________ _ $1,000 10 $4,999 ______________________________________ _ $5,000 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _ $10,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Commercial fertilizer _________________________________ farms __ $1.000 __
Farms with expenses of-$110 $2,499 _________________________________________ _ $2,500 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _ $10,000 10 $19,999 ____________________________________ _ $20,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Other agricultural chemicals includinglime _______________ forms __ $1,000 __
Forms with expenses of-$110 $2.499 _________________________________________ _ $2,500 10 $9.999 ______________________________________ _ $10,000 10 $19,999 ____________________________________ _ $20,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Energy and petroleum products ________________________ farms __ $1.000 __
Forms with expeflses of-$110 $2,499 _______________ .. _________________________ _ $2,500 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _ $10,000 10 $19,999 ____________________________________ _ $20,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Petroleum products ________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Gasoline _______________________________________ forms __ $1,000 __
Diesel fuel _____________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
lP gas, butane, and propane ______________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Fuel oil ________________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Nalural gos ____________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Kerosene, motor oil. and grease ___________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Eleclricity ________________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Other-coot wood, coke, etc. _______________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Hired form labor ____________________________________ forms __ $1,000 __
Farms with expenses of-$1 10 $4,999 _________________________________________ _ $5,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ _ $20,000 10 $49,999 __________________ - _________________ _ $50,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Workers by number of days worked: ISO days or more _______________________________ forms __
workers __ Less Ihan 150 doyL __________________________ ;:~,:;~==
Contract labor ______________________________________ farms __ $1,000 __
Farms with expenses of-$110 $2.499 _________________________________________ _ $2,500 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _
$10,000 10 $19,999 __________________ ---------- ---------$20.000 or more ______________________________________ _
Customwork, machine hire, and rental of machinery and equipment _____________________________________ forms __
$1,000 __ Forms with expenses of-$110 $2.499 _________________________________________ _
$2,500 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _
$10,000 10 $19,999 __________ -------- ------ ---- ---------$20,000 or more ______________________________________ _
FARM-RELATED INCOME
Income from machine work, custom work, and other aQricultural services ___________________________ forms __
$1,000 __ Value of agricullural producls sold directly 10 individuols
for human consumption _____________________________ forms __ $1,000 __
S .. foolnote 01 end of lable.
76 IOWA
Tolal
83 832 65 710
51 110 14608 13919 4 195
108 533 233629
39602 59263
7 908 I 760
100 939 482993
43 676 45278
9 155 2830
103 527 209 473
77 037 24 132
1 957 401
125 896 376 182
71 592 49926 3786
592
125 792 295944 119 313 129462 77 229 91 642 49901 48786 12493 3759 3641 3024
125 782 19 271
100 643 79 531 2304
706
54 137 191 299
44 501 8062 1 287
287
14637 26563 47 277
198418
4 511 6 670
3812 647 43 9
70 193 117 017
55 751 13510
788 144
21 583 60 804
3756 6314
1 10 9 acres
5 581 2343
4713 411 334 123
1 190 1 861
119 40 10 21
1 094 302
1 080 13
728 443
I 687 40
1
7967 8902
7 177 716 52 22
7900 6 118 7273 2882 1 287
809 1 812 1 237
426 285 235 433
7900 472
5568 2745
171 39
1 314 5542
150 99 48 17
216 589
1 220 4558
133 118
120 12
1
1 653 1 055
559 85
9
484 1 743
477 520
10 10 49 acres
6346 2835
5540 427 239 140
6809 2813
6504 293
2 10
5 478 2 576
5464 13
6879 1 419
6867 11
12309 10043
11 799 420
50 40
12309 6615
11638 3865 2 109
607 1 787 1 098
624 186 218 243
12309 616
8035 3351
261 77
2689 6533
2502 125 41 21
391 866
2490 7861
324 244
316 3 3 2
5 334 2545
5 215 119
648 1 191
600 735
50 1069 ocres
1 490 416
1 351 73 56 10
2222 1 178
1989 230
3
1 967 1 543
1 896 71
2255 841
2246 7 2
3048 2809
2896 145
4 3
3043 2037 2818 I 298
764 268 421 228 200 30 80 27
3043 186
2090 754 65 17
806 999
770 30
6
88 129 760
2223
82 66
69 13
I 492 1077
I 431 60
238 418
112 271
70 10 99 acres
4339 1 357
3689 380 242
28
7251 4957
5886 1 352
6 7
6525 7243
6032 493
6896 3487
6840 56
8685 9510
8053 622
8 2
8677 7108 8226 4337 3 187 1 112 1 748
817 600 153 117 39
8677 648
5583 2367
183 35
2334 2675
2246 74 10 4
278 417
2 184 6914
233 167
226 7
5077 4654
4738 338
1
683 1 476
252 535
100 10 139 acres
5476 2050
4474 613 317
72
8434 7812
5388 3018
21 7
7557 11 978
6219 1 336
2
7689 5331
7562 127
9317 13770
8018 1 275
21 3
9317 10449 8783 6373 3995 1 800 2149 1 150
873 208 175 59
9317 859
6628 3269
233 52
3 110 3688
2948 157
5
413 683
2881 9492
269 264
241 28
5578 6604
4976 591
11
970 2000
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. [Excludes abnormal farms; see lext!
All Farms 1,000 to 1,999 2,000 acres or
140 10 179 acres 180 10 219 acres 220 to 259 acres 260 10 499 acres 500 10 999 acres acres more
SELECTED FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES'-(on.
Animal health cosls __________________________________ forms __ 9 513 6063 7394 24957 10909 1 580 184
$1.00L 5052 3 547 4969 22 426 15500 4 173 1 042
Forms with expenses of-3 787 4400 12400 3 840 348 24 $1 10 $499 ________________________ - ___________________ 6544 $500 10 $999 __________________________________________ 1 590 1 283 1 508 5 613 2 429 258 23
$1,000 10 $2,999 _______________________________________ 1 157 831 1 243 5 573 3310 562 55 $3,000 or more ________________________________________ 222 162 243 1 371 1 330 412 82
Seeds, bulbs, plonls, and Irees ________________________ form'-_ 14286 85SO 10 265 33 156 13 985 2 137 248 $1,000 __ 17 747 12622 18 721 83 516 62 209 16006 4 186
Forms with expenses of-273 142 10 $1 10 $999 ____________________________________________
6 405 2947 2 633 5306 1 $1,000 to $4,999 _______________________________________ 7 779 5500 7322 25 158 7864 662 45 $5,000 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 97 101 298 2441 4 127 745 60 $10,000 or more _______________________________________ 5 2 12 251 721 588 133
Commercial fertilizer _________________________________ farms __ 13 148 7931 9720 31 578 13609 2 087 245 $1,000 __ 30308 23 061 35434 172 810 143 092 43 062 11 583
Farms with expenses of-47 2 $1 10 $2,499 __________________________________________ 8 264 4077 3570 6 141 884
$2,500 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 4877 3 741 5 898 21 762 6631 430 13 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 6 113 252 3473 4593 667 49 $20,000 or more _______________________________________ 1 202 1 SOl 943 181
Other agricultural chemicals including lime _______________ forms __ 13096 7980 9 757 31 472 13 SOl 2030 244 $1.000 __ 13071 9 712 15 182 73 783 61 974 19038 5 193
FO$~~:¥t:9r_n_s~~ _~~~ __________________________________ 12480 7276 7993 19619 4 189 267 11 $2,500 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 613 703 1 747 11 608 8 231 927 62 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 3 1 17 239 978 656 60 $20,000 or more _______________________________________ 6 103 180 111
Energy and petroleum products ________________________ farms __ 15028 8880 10 S07 33 635 14 121 2 149 250 $1,000 __ 30843 22 511 30 821 130 574 87 697 22896 5806
Forms with expenses of-$1 10 $2,499 __________________________________________ 10992 5406 5302 10449 1 413 82 5 $2,500 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 3 954 3 389 5072 22 203 10961 111 58 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 75 83 115 914 1 595 778 91 $20,000 or more _______________________________________ 7 2 18 69 152 178 96
Petroleum produc,ts ________________________________ farms __ IS 016 8880 10 SOl 33 629 14 121 2 149 250 $1,000 __ 23 576 17382 24 103 103 578 71 304 18 836 4841
Gasoline _______________________________________ forms __ 14 267 8448 10015 32 117 13 427 2062 239 $1,000 __ 13 314 9333 11 951 44 243 24 729 5 774 1 364
Diesel fuel _____________________________________ farm,-_ 8630 5673 7864 28349 13 073 2056 242 $1,000 __ 4842 3983 6380 33 6J9 28 167 7959 2077
. lP gas, butane, and propane ______________________ farms __ 5027 3297 4687 18 ISO 9 106 1 545 172 $1,000 __ 3 112 2404 3555 17261 13220 3 851 854
fuel oil ________________________________________ forms __ I S05 1 075 1 258 4083 1 530 279 40 $1,000 __ 353 243 334 1 179 578 166 43
Nalural gas ____________________________________ farms __ 382 2SO 332 1 169 562 107 14 $1,000 __ 167 155 178 807 SOl 133 282
Kerosene, motor oil, and grease ___________________ farms __ 15016 8880 10 SOl 33 619 14 121 2 149 250 $1,000 __ 1 788 1 264 1 705 6450 4 109 953 220 Eleclricity ________________________________________ lorms __ 11 979 7275 9025 29 582 12 705 I 946 227 $1,000 __ 7 185 5065 6679 26801 16 310 4040 965
Other-coal, wood, coke, etc. _______________________ forms __ 302 165 160 560 174 30 $1,000 __ 82 65 39 196 84 20
Hired form labor ____________________________________ farm,-_ 5 841 3741 4932 18201 9224 1 725 220 $1,000 __ 9484 7675 8084 52 707 57 249 23 851 12 812
Forms with expenses of-$1 10 $4,999 __________________________________________ 5397 3309 4588 15 143 5 814 613 21 $5,000 10 $19,999 ______________________________________ 408 404 324 2 798 2838 733 72 $20,000 10 $49,999 _____________________________________ 34 25 18 240 497 301 62 $SO,OOO or more _______________________________________ 2 3 2 20 75 78 65
Workers by number of days worked, 1SO days or more _______________________________ forms __ 884 671 782 5033 4448 1 237 196
workers __ I 403 1 175 1 284 8222 7 801 2690 304 Less Ihan 150 days ______________________________ Iarms __ 5 411 3456 4 567 15 659 7 171 1 309 169 workers __ 20 731 12951 18 049 71 720 34 552 7 331 2036
Conlracl labor ______________________________________ farms __ 506 254 272 1 472 776 170 20 $1,000 __ 496 228 332 2 343 776 532 105
Farms wilh expenses 01-$1 10 $2,499 __________________________________________ 461 242 240 230 549 110 8 $2,500 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 45 12 32 228 208 SO 9 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 13 16 7 3 $20,000 or more _______________________________________ 1 3 3
Cuslomwork, machine hire, and rental 01 machinery and equipmenl _____________________________________ larm"-_ 9457 5366 6544 20 166 8 162 1 235 129
$1,000 __ 13298 7937 11 318 38999 23006 5 235 288 Farms wilh expenses of-$1 10 $2,499 __________________________________________ 7986 4442 4878 14 702 5 196 591 37 $2,500 10 $9,999 _______________________________________ 1 454 906 1 626 5 149 2 597 525 60 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 17 18 38 276 314 86 18 $20,000 or more _______________________________________ 2 39 55 33 14
FARM·RELATED INCOME
Income from machine work, cuslomwork, and other agricultural services ___________________________ Iarms __ 2085 1 545 1 992 8321 4008 559 50 $1,000 __ 4 548 3917 4478 22 314 14 412 3677 630 Value 01 agricultural produCls sold directly 10 individuals for human consumption _____________________________ Iarms __ 353 228 260 806 374 51
(D\ I $1,000 __ 675 574 370 1 343 739 (0)
See lootno'e at end of table.
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA IOWA 77
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExciude. obnonnol !onn.; see lexl)
All Farms Tolol I 109 acre. 10 10 49 acres 50 10 69 acres 70 10 99 oeres 100 10 139 acres
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT'
Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment ___ forms __ 126 197 8 104 12382 3053 8714 9331
Forms by value group: $l.()(XL 5819356 106 412 143487 44 879 155068 223 134
$110 $4,999 __________________________________________ 9 108 2019 3 181 571 I 218 757 $5,000 10 $9,999 _______________________________________
17625 3299 4959 910 2538 1 758 $10,000 10 $19,999 _____________________________________ 19268 1 391 2308 844 2292 2669 $20,000 10 $49,999 _____________________________________ 35240 989 I 628 570 2057 3074 $50,000 10 $99,999 _____________________________________ 27871 278 209 132 511 785 $100,000 10 $199,999 ___________________________________ 14372 123 76 24 88 275 $200,000 to $499,999 ___________________________________ 2646 5 21 2 10 13 $500,000 or more ______________________________________
67
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT'
Automobiles ________________________________________ forms __ 109 377 5706 8445 2398 6799 7900 number __ 157227 7836 12013 3298 9507 10567
Motortrucks. including pickups ________________________ forms __ 107974 5715 8987 2285 6397 7421 number __ 147846 6633 10444 2861 7622 8998 Wheel troctors ______________________________________ forms __
114 605 5313 9918 2622 7418 8338 number __ 328 022 9395 16550 5 158 15726 20 115 2 or 3 ___________________________________________ forms __
62 730 2 ISO 4389 1 530 4378 5586 number __ 158 626 5036 9798 3509 10425 13755 4 or more ________________________________________ forms __ 32277 351 343 178 646 1 064 number __ 149 798 577 1 566 735 2907 4672
Groin and bean combines, self-propelled only _____________ farms __ 53 652 555 1 006 386 1 438 2 138 number __ 55858 594 1 023 402 1 480 2219
Compickers, corn heads, and picker-shellers _____________ farms __ 76978 I 037 2572 841 3436 4607 number __ 98231 1 235 2955 929 3962 5413
Corn heads for combines ___________________________ farms __ 50 729 460 849 303 1 197 1 946 number __ 53401 489 973 303 1 260 2061
Other cornpickers and picker-shellers _________________ farms __ 43 266 721 I 951 626 2615 3247 number __ 44 830 746 1 982 626 2702 3352
Cottonpickers _______________________________________ farms __ number __
Mower conditioners _________________________________ farms __ 25944 574 1 021 311 944 I 340 number __ 26600 579 1 046 319 970 1 375
Pickup balers _______________________________________ farms __ 45236 927 1 548 680 2175 3 113 number __ 47704 950 1 598 697 2211 3174
Field forage harvesters. shear bar or flywheel type _______ farms __ 18593 262 420 153 552 808 number __ 19456 287 423 180 589 840
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS'
Agricultural chemicals, including commercial fertilizer and lime __________________________________________ forms __ 109 916 2 140 7877 2440 7586 8373
$1,000 __ 692 466 744 3995 2384 10731 17309 Commercial fertilizer _______________________________ farms __ 95 107 646 4875 1 762 5919 7056
acres on Which used __ 15 269 836 2709 82 660 54 219 251 846 408 589 Lime ____________________________________________ forms __ 14833 170 512 185 702 I 012
acres on which used __ 815 660 1 902 7804 3781 25099 32035 tons __ 952654 4621 18881 9268 59304 74672
Sprays, dusts, granules. fumigants, etc. to cootrol-Insects on hoy and other crops ______________________ forms __ 44 572 316 2401 814 2558 3206
acres on which used __ 6658 082 1 019 36 664 25280 107505 176694 Nematodes in crops _______________________________ farms __ 4605 29 233 106 368 402
acres on which used __ 523499 96 3648 2 181 13703 22 749 Diseases in crops and orchards ______________________ forms __ 1 967 58 305 86 110 145
acres on which used __ 218697 138 2579 I 561 3632 7550 Weeds. gross, or brush in crops and pasture __________ forms __ 75044 641 4763 1 624 4m 5305
acres on which used __ 14 299 967 2440 82 740 53496 228324 355033
Chemicals for-Defo'iation or for growth control of crops. or thinning of fruit _________________________________________ forms __ I 410 20 117 20 108 98
acres on which used __ 16984S 85 1 839 792 5076 5 S07 Insect control on livestock and poultry ________________ farms __ 45 535 1 467 2324 701 2063 2598 Sanitotion ond rodent and bird control ________________ farms __ 28900 1 023 1 545 453 1 462 1 717
UVESTOCK
Cottle and calves inventory _. _________________________ forms __ 70922 2694 5 158 1 543 4084 4939
number __ 6 558 417 SO 223 112027 39989 129 196 189 112 Form. wilh-I to 9 ________________________________ - _______________ 6363 1 143 2096 311 665 470
10 to 49 ______________________________________________ 27094 1 075 2778 1 095 2824 3379 501099 ______________________________________________ 18356 316 213 113 502 912 100 to 199 ________________________ ---- -------- -------- 12277 118 47 16 71 142 200 to 499 ____________________________________________ 5498 38 17 7 15 33 500 or more ________________ -- ---- -- ---- ------ ------ --- 1 334 4 7 1 7 3
Cows ond heifers Ihot had calved ____________________ farm. __ 54 323 1 501 3395 1 217 3370 4058 number __ I 962979 27015 33 802 16 118 49203 74760
8eef cow. _____________________________________ farms __ 45680 I 259 2948 I 097 2788 3234
number __ I 622 427 23302 28 6S4 14430 40 362 55475 Forms with-I to 9 _________ • __________________________________ 7597 536 1 822 452 I 049 SOl
10 to 49 ______________________ ---- ---------------- 28309 621 1 079 632 1 690 2363 50 to 99 ______________ -- ______ ---- -------- -------- 7 320 91 38 10 41 65 100 to 199 ________________________________________ 1 975 11 8 3 6 4 200 to 499 __________________ -- ------------ -------- 433 1 2 ~I 500 or more ____________ -------- ---- ------ --------- 46
See footnote 01 end of table.
78 IOWA 1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. Ifxcludes abnormal farms; see text]
All Farms 140 to 179 acres 180 to 219 acres 220 to 259 ocres 260 to 499 acres 500 to 999 acres
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT'
Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment ___ forms __ $1,000 __
Forms bV value group, $1 to $4,999 _________________________________________ _ $5,000 10 $9,999 ______________________________________ _ $10,000 to $19,999 ____________________________________ _ $20,000 10 $49,999 ____________________________________ _ $50,000 10 $99,999 ____________________________________ _ $100,000 10 $199,999 __________________________________ _ $200,000 to $499,999 __________________________________ _ $500,000 or mare _____________________________________ _
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT'
Automobiles ________________________________________ forms __ number __
Motortrucks, including pickups ________________________ forms __ number __
Wheel troctors ______________________________________ farms __ number __
2 or 3 ___________________________________________ farms __ number __
4 or more ________________________________________ farms __ number __
Groin and bean combines, self-propelled only _____________ forms __ number __
Cornpickers, corn heads, and picker-shellers _____________ farms __ number __
Corn heads for combines ___________________________ farms __ number __
Other cornpickers and picker-shellers _________________ farms __ number __
Cottonpickers _______________________________________ farms __ number __
Mower conditioners _________________________________ forms __ number __
Pickup balers _______________________________________ farms __ number __
Field forage harvesters, shear bar or flywheel type _______ farms __ number __
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS'
Agricultural chemicals, incfuding commercial fertiliz&r and lime __________________________________________ farms __
$1,000 __ Commercial fertilizer _______________________________ farms __
acres on which used __ lime ____________________________________________ forms __
acres on which used __ tons __
Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants, etc. to control-Insects on hay and other crops ______________________ forms __
acres on which used __ Nematodes in crops _______________________________ forms __
acres on which used __ Diseases in crops and orchards ______________________ farms __
acres on which used __ Weeds, gross, or brush in crops and pasture __________ farms __
acres on which used __
Chemicals far-Defoliation or for growth control of crops, or thinning of fruit _________________________________________ farms __
acres on Which used __ Insect control on livestock and poultry ________________ forms __ Sanitation and rodent and bird control ________________ farms __
UVESTOCK
Cottle and calves inventory ___________________________ farms __ number __
Forms with-I 10 9 _______________________________________________ _ 10 fa 49 _____________________________________________ _ 50 fo 99 _____________________________________________ _ 100 fa 199 ___________________________________________ _ 200 fa 499 ___________________________________________ _ 500 or more __________________________________________ _
Caws and heilers Ihat had calved ____________________ Iarms __ number __
Beef cows _____________________________________ forms __ number __
Farms wilh-1 10 9 ___________________________________________ _ 10 fo 49 _________________________________________ _ 50 fa 99 _________________________________________ _ 100 10 199 _______________________________________ _ 200 10 499 _______________________________________ _ 500 or more ______________________________________ _
See loalnole 01 end 01 loble.
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
15041 464 073
802 I 916 3 325 6076 2356
532 34
13406 18415 12433 14 737 13 892 37015 9 146
23006 2 734
11 997
4881 5 004 9 238
II 279 4420 4 597 6462 6682
3003 3096 5 741 5944 I 673 I 741
13973 43 379 12366
000 768 1 684
59939 138969
5533 423 132
603 41 073
210 16658 9310
899969
171 14 297 5 221 3310
7859 399 122
451 4444 2298
534 118
14
6238 145 456
4680 98481
867 3 619
169 21 4
8904 336 368
217 854
I 703 3566 2070
427 67
8 /05 II 096 7 727 9 453 8438
23996 5 223
13 351 2 188 9618
3519 3647 5978 7395 3 188 3 351 3931 4044
906 1934 3902 4050 I 216 I 269
8415 32 773 7443
732 371 I 186
44 843 109 156
3481 319 026
347 30 968
141 7810 5738
680 418
173 13 541 3 513 2 180
5379 326808
233 2424 I 994
629 88 II
4339 119378
3329 81 465
386 2 724
201 17 I
10512 469 520
167 415
I 734 4368 2924
811 92
I
9 714 13 727 9 357
II 647 10036 29 728 6396
16 647 2 730
12 171
4969 5 071 7 703 9 714 4 567 4 725 4 767 4989
2419 2 511 4294 4529 1 604 I 740
10 147 50616 9241
118 074 1 309
58 791 145 743
4304 486 278
415 37652
169 22653 7005
024623
120 10742 4418 2 792
6058 435550
224 2 308 2 303
965 240
18
4615 141 532
3654 /03 170
376 2 911
331 29
7
33636 2 109 751
153 879
2 526 10 710 13 037 5 732
592 7
31 618 45629 31 561 43 690 32 486
106 195 17656 46 431 12 704 57638
21 335 21 960 26 976 35 705 20 550 21 343 13870 14362
9048 9244
15 286 16 227 7002 7 258
32654 246 593
30 248 5 455 217
5075 289 416 689 301
13994 2 322 535
I 489 199 m
478 75 503 23 561
174 636
373 59 951 15 166 9441
21 570 2 217 946
575 5483 7461 5 944 I 838
269
16 530 659 243
14 141 531 554
1 058 9432 3 230
379 40
2
14 121 384 152
18 94
438 2041 5096 5 307 I 116
II
13 171 21 091 13 749 24530 13 791 52 385 5694
15 176 7 590
36 702
II 361 II 989 12408 16510 II 192 II 851 4 477 4 659
4450 4 549 6464 7085 3980 4 115
13932 205 066
13 258 4418 168
2 575 205648 490 819
6 702 922 353
525 122 147
212 53 237 10 495
4 200 036
174 45 617 6 888 4 277
9921 838 967
178 I 176 2090 3 453 2 479
545
7 725 510 389
7 254 466 363
225 2968 2 800 I 100
152 9
1,000 to 1,999 ocres
2 149 319816
4 3
37 154 444 896 590
21
1 914 3 591 2 095 5 926 2 110
10041 522
I 407 I 540 8586
I 859 2 158 I 967 2771 I 854 2 148
554 623
822 854 998
I 114 800 847
2 130 62 100 2051
377 071 364
55 718 137 700
I 117 638 889
75 32 786
43 19 387 I 630
267 916
34 II 598
I 050 620
I 537 582 263
14 103 150 338 589 343
I 196 140 713
I 161 134 8/0
22 261 332 367 166
13
2,()(X) acres or more
250 62694
I 7
29 81
104 27
201 457 247
I 305 243 718 30 85
209 629
205 311 215 363 203 300
45 63
106 123 /08 125 123 167
249 16 776
242 368 144
59 30684 74 220
146 198 707
13 16 724
10 7989
200 330 336
2 (D)
126 80
180 207 214
3 5 4
20 36
112
139 45 370
135 44 361
3 9
12 30
~~ I
IOWA 79
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExcludes abnormal forms; see textl
All Farms
UVESTOCK - Can.
Cottle and calves inventory - Can. Cows and heifers thot hod calved - Can.
Milk cows _____________________________________ torms_ -number_ -forms with-1 10 4 __________________________________________ _
-5109 __________________________________________ _ -10 10 49 ________________________________________ _ -50 10 99 ________________________________________ _ -100 10199 ______________________________________ _ -200 to 499 ______________________________________ _ -500 or more _____________________________________ _
Heifers and heifer calves ___________________________ forms_ number _
Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull calves _____________ forms_ number_
Cottle and calves sold ________________________________ farms_ number _ $1.000_
Colves ___________________________________________ forms_
number _ $1,000_ Cottle ___________________________________________ forms_
number _ $1,000_
fattened on groin and concentrates ________________ farms_
-
-------------
number _ $1,000_
--
Hogs and pigs inventory ______________________________ farms_ -number _ -
Farms with-1 to 9 ______________________________________________ _
-10 10 49 ____________________________________________ _ -50 to 99 ____________________________________________ _ -100 10199 __________________________________________ _ -200 to 499 __________________________________________ _ -500 or more _________________________________________ _ -Used or to be used for breeding _____________________ farms_ -
number _ -Other ___________________________________________ farms_ -number _ -
Hogs and pigs sold __________________________________ farms_
number _ $1,000_
Feeder pigs sold ___________________________________ farms_
litters of pigs farrowed between-
number _ $1,000_
Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 _________________ farms_ number _
Dec. 1 ond Moy 31 ______________________________ farms_ number_
June 1 and Nov. 30 ______________________________ farms_ number _
Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory __________________ farms_ number _
Ewes 1 year old or older ___________________________ forms_ number_
Sheep and 10mbs sold ________________________________ farms_ number _
Sheep and lambs shorn _______________________________ farms_ number _
pounds of wooL
Horses and ponies inventory __________________________ farms_ number _
Horses and ponies sold _______________________________ forms_ number _ $1,000_
Goats inventory _____________________________________ farms_
number _ Goats sold _________________________________________ farms_
POULTRY
number _ $1,000_
Chickens 3 months old or older inventory _______________ forms_ number_
Forms with-1 10 399 ______________ ------ - ___ -- ------------ -- -----400 10 3,199 ______________ -- -- ---- ---- -- ------ -------3.200 10 9,999 ______________ -- -- ---- ---- ------ --------10,000 10 19,999 ____________ -- ______ ---------- --------20,000 10 49,999 ____________ -- ____ -- ------------------50,000 to 99,999 ____________ - _______ ---- --------------100,000 or more _____________________________________ _
------------
---------
----------
--
-------Hens and pull.ts 01 laying ag"-______________________ Iarms_ -
number _ -Pullets 3 monlhs old or older nol 01 laying age ____________________________________ farms_
number _ --
S.e loolnol. 01 end 01 table.
80 IOWA
Total 1 to 9 acres
12863 316 340 552 3 713
2 913 158 671 40
7 347 104 1 747 14
171 -12 -2 -
55 732 I 800 1 951 151 24 445
61 405 2025 2 {M 287 28763
72 196 2830 5 473 111 75828 2 485 703 29 906
27 381 1 081 692 527 18 308 171 423 4 395 60 362 2266
4 780 584 57 520 2 314 280 25 511
33 170 1 193 3 728 0« 37002 1 908976 17 785
59 099 4446 14 773 503 636 549
2477 557 9484 1 302 8 862 916
13 329 785 17 045 622 7902 264
46 857 3 187 2 110 441 97830
55 405 3847 12663062 538 719
61 522 4 716 22 160 322 1 077 379
2 067 100 85411 13 203 1 6<12
3 874 039 405666 171 432 17 107
48 781 3499 2 696 662 124361
43 485 2978 1 346 677 60 085
43 509 2995 1 349 985 6<1 276
8 989 684 380 218 19496
8387 632 241 698 12229
9 117 731 395 324 19880
8 377 658 370 931 17985
2 688 685 131 828
15 742 1 004 66 506 5 150 2999 343
11 800 2 723 7 224 766
578 141 3 975 1 108
241 106 I 671 282
88 19
11 052 1 212 9 353 082 1 946 061
10023 1 086 603 34 206 32 124 30 66 20 24 10 6 -
10849 1 103 8 092 972 I 6<11 436
946 253 1 260 110 304 625
1010 490cres 50 to 69 acres 70 10 99 acres 100 to 139 acres
731 193 795 , I 103 5 148 1 688 8841 19285
474 98 324 262 100 26 100 82 147 68 359 718
9 1 12 41 - - - -I - - -- - - -
3 517 1 189 3290 3935 36 756 10208 38 173 53 705
4 126 I 294 3478 4198 41 469 13663 41 820 60 6<17
4718 1 533 4036 5034 125 581 35483 93275 132 275 53 601 13 106 36009 50565
2 220 816 2081 2498 23669 10070 24 158 38245 5306 2 346 5490 8830 3 726 1 172 3017 3943
101 912 25413 69 117 94030 48 296 10 761 30519 41 735
1 350 402 1 105 1 532 75 165 15 318 42386 53 836 38 734 7244 21 084 26 720
4 182 801 2665 3461 566 663 96871 346 515 504 810
730 93 190 192 1 633 253 782 879
694 177 668 740 499 165 523 883 426 86 402 595 200 27 100 172
2926 605 2143 2 745 116 831 17616 59139 80 926
3 637 713 2410 3 179 449 832 79255 287 376 423884
4 106 865 2776 3605 1 187 519 189 119 56<1 783 775 723
79 180 13456 45081 66 103 1 813 302 860 950
700 050 96 720 209 267 232 888 29 6<13 4084 8920 10 249
3 160 6<12 2235 2938 148 541 23 519 73387 103049
2545 534 1 825 2451 71 167 11 554 36160 51 321 2 576 539 1 887 2526
77 374 11 965 37227 51 728
1 228 233 589 6<15 36 313 8017 20859 22 793
1 122 214 551 599 24 112 5659 146<15 14 117
1 160 240 66<1 659 50 432 7306 19 758 17 527
1 024 219 623 603 34 279 7786 19560 16879
237 178 53847 146 471 131 707
2 731 496 1 239 1 066 12 221 2258 5436 4 521
76<1 91 292 179 2 180 347 934 653 1 608 356 626 350
197 24 37 38 1 098 158 608 121
47 10 13 12 341 94 280 79
16 2 32 1
1 598 302 939 991 1 586 203 63987 487 891 5526<11
I 529 290 881 910 19 6 34 55 16 5 14 11 14 1 5 10 10 - 2 3 7 - 3 2 3 - - -
1 573 300 934 983 1 237 684 63168 388 440 533 460
220 29 53 19 1~~ I 348 519 819 99 451
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. [Excludes abnormal forms· see textl
All Farms
UVESTOCK - Con.
Cotll. and calves inventory - Can. Cows and heijers that had calved - Can.
Milk cows _____________________________________ forms __ number __
Forms with-I to 4 ___________________________________________ _ 5to 9 ___________________________________________ _ 10 to 49 _________________________________________ _ 50 to 99 _________________________________________ _ 100 to 199 _______________________________________ _ 200 to 499 _______________________________________ _ 500 or more _____________________________________ _ -
Heifers and herter calves ___________________________ forms--number __
Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull calves _____________ farms __ number __
Cottle and calves sold ________________________________ farms_ --number_
$1,000 __ Colves ___________________________________________ forms __
number __ $1,000 __
Cottle ___________________________________________ forms __ number __ $1,000 __
Fattened on grain and concentrates ________________ forms __ number __ $1,000_ -
Hogs and pigs inventory ______________________________ forms_ -number_
Forms with-I to 9 ______________________________________________ _ 10 to 49 ____________________________________________ _ 50 to 99 ____________________________________________ _ 100 to 199 __________________________________________ _ 200 to 499 __________________________________________ _ 500 or more _________________________________________ _
Used or 10 be used for breeding _____________________ forms_ number_
Other ___________________________________________ farms_ number_
Hogs and pigs sold _________________________ ~ ________ forms_
number _ $1.000_
Feeder pigs sold ___________________________________ forms_
litters of pigs farrowed between-
number _ $1.000_
Dec. I of preceding year and Nov. 30 _________________ forms_ number _
Dec. land May 31 ______________________________ formL number_
June land Nov. 30 ______________________________ forms_ number _
Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory __________________ farms_ number_
Ewes 1 year old or older ___________________________ forms_ number_
Sheep and lambs sold ________________________________ farmL
-----------
------
------
-----
number __ Sheep and lambs shorn _______________________________ forms __
number __ pounds of wooL_
Horses and ponies inventory __________________________ forms __ number __
Horses and ponies sold _______________________________ forms __ number __
Goats inventory ____________________________________ ~f~~== number __ Goats sold _________________________________________ forms __ number __ $1.000 __
POULTRY
Chickens 3 months old or older inventory _______________ farms._ number __
Farms with-I to 399 _____________________________________________ _ 400 to 3.199 _________________________________________ _ 3,200 to 9,999 ______ . _________________________________ _ 10,000 to 19,999 ______________________________________ _ 20,000 10 49.999 ______________________________________ _ 50,000 to 99.999 ______________________________________ _ 100,000 or mar. ______________________________________ _
Hens and pullets of laying age. ______________________ farms._ number __
Pullets 3 monlhs old or older not of laying age ____________________________________ farms __
number __
See footnote at end of table.
140 to I 79 ocres
2 036 46 975
318 118
I 464 132
4 --
6 249 122 692
6 578 130 974
8061 295 842 121 254
3485 65016 15 072 6635
230 826 106 181
3236 155 082 76818
6 390 I 258 879
191 I 100 I 180 I 659 I 758
502 5 210
188 537 5966
I 070 342
6 713 I 856 293
172 375 I 394
364 187 16 484
5382 237 284
4790 120 708
4 706 116 576
I 005 37017
933 24410
995 36217
930 32 848
258 035
I 207 5 077
188 616 317 37
186 II 89 5
I 528 601 117
I 375 115 20 14 4 --
I 519 581 959
80 19 158
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
180 to 219 acres
I 355 37913
179 38
968 164
5 I -
4336 93806 4 633
113 624
5 565 231 447 94630 2394
51 123 12065 4568
180 324 82 565
2 285 119 178 59 382
4425 962 013
99 602 717
I 227 I 340
440 3683
138 377 4 195
823 636
4646 I 394 377
131 895 944
227 512 10191
3 822 180803
3439 91 793
3 385 89010
636 24099
600 16009
639 20 489
604 21 873
177 502
854 3 578
129 507 729
16 98
3 26
I
777 625 709
688 63 14 6 5 -I
771 624029
40 I 680
220 to 259 acres
I 336 38 362
220 57
851 198
10 --
4868 138956
5 265 ISS 062
6 242 332829 143 716
2 221 52 112 12007 5314
280 717 131 709
3008 206009 102841
5260 I 270 829
102 628 775
I 410 I 727
618 4338
181 006 5 012
I 089 823
5 492 I 831 516
174 968 I 018
261 455 11889
4 473 230 678
4 072 116847
4006 113 831
645 25 827
609 17 115
653 24756
610 25249
194 352
I 001 4 109
161 535 317 24
145 7
17 I
827 564 745
730 65 17 8 7 --
815 516 896
52 47849
1,000 to 1,999 2,000 acres or 260 to 499 acres 500 to 999 acres acres more
3 795 I 084 105 14 127 6i1J 44 026 5903 I 009
604 246 26 4 82 28 - -
2 198 437 31 2 842 303 28 3
67 63 18 4 2 6 I I
- I I -17 174 7 998 I 231 145
680 233 528093 163 490 60 594 19 120 9 085 I 433 170
878 470 800 485 278 060 101 250
22 289 10 147 I 557 184 I 826 395 I 575 199 540 710 208 247
831 280 736 959 267 646 107 030 7243 2 872 426 44
223 510 137 470 41 437 7409 55 775 35864 12076 2 198 19224 8942 I 384 171
I 602 885 I 437 729 499 273 200 838 775 505 701 095 255 570 104832 II 936 6 016 976 131
I 259 268 I 154 957 423 438 186405 642 174 592 623 224 676 98 895
18 417 7 896 I 072 84 5 246 536 3 131 158 676 025 76 655
243 72 8 -I 759 498 46 2 2 216 716 57 6 4 512 I 543 115 8 6 794 2916 351 28 2 893 2 151 495 40
14 911 6 237 814 58 724 756 409 444 85 720 10 259
17 669 7639 I 056 82 4 521 780 2 721 714 590 305 66 396
19 187 8 209 I 119 88 7 620 836 4 546 469 I 006 892 109 416
736642 449 322 101 648 II 018 3066 I 068 138 8
931 436 362 616 79004 3 238 42494 16 532 3 696 142
15 358 6 381 829 62 928 241 524 415 108 558 13 826
14 104 5 916 773 58 466 344 260 556 53 129 7 013
14 096 5 944 792 57 461 897 263 859 55429 6813
2 318 895 104 7 114373 61 766 8 611 I 047
2 182 842 96 7 71 002 35 171 6621 608 2 355 912 102 7
116 886 69 222 10 313 2 538 2 169 836 94 7
114 747 68 254 8 901 2 570 807 413 468 977 64 903 16 472
3 681 2 025 392 46 13 261 8 327 2 132 436
514 278 50 10 I 792 I 143 252 118
897 696 327 234 48 16 - -
350 103 - -22 10 - -
424 39 - -II I - -
2 210 593 68 7 2 187 599 555 090 69774 112 265
I 942 528 61 3 173 34 4 1 58 17 2 -26 10 - -9 3 I 2 I - - I I I - -
2 190 588 67 6 I 911 749 472 441 (D) (0)
127 22 3 I 275 850 82 649 0 ( )
IOWA 81
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExcludes abnormal forms; see text]
All Farms
POULTRY - (on.
Chickens 3 months old or older sold ____________________ torms __ number __
Broilers and other meat·type chickens sold ______________ torms __ number __
Farms with-I to 1.999 ___________________________________________ _ 2.000 to 59.999 _______________________________________ _ 60.000 to 99.999 ______________________________________ _ 100,000 or more ______________________________________ _
Turkey hens kept for breedin9 _________________________ forms __ number __
Turkeys sold _______________________________________ farms __ number __
CROPS HARVESTED
Corn for all purposes ________________________________ forms __
acres __ For groin or seed __________________________________ farms __
acres __ bushels __ Irrigated _______________________________________ farms __
acres __ Farms by acres harvested:
1 to 24 acres _______________________________________ _ 25 to 99 ocres ______________________________________ _ 100 to 499 ocres ____________________________________ _ 500 acres or more __________________________________ _
Sorghums for all purposes ____________________________ farms __ acres-_
For groin or seed __________________________________ farms __ acres __
bushels __ Irrigated _______________________________________ farms __
ocres __ Forms by acres harvested:
1 to 24 acres _______________________________________ _ 25 to 99 acres ______________________________________ _ 100 to 499 ocres ____________________________________ _ 500 acres or more __________________________________ _
Wheat for grain _____________________________________ farms-_ acres __
bushels._ Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __
acres-_ Forms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres _________________________________________ _
25 to 99 acrcs ________________________________________ _ 100 to 499 ocre .. _____________________________________ _ 500 acres or more ____________________________________ _
Oats for groin ______________________________________ farms __ acres __
bushels __ Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __
acres __
Soybeans tor beans- _________________________________ farms __ acres __
bushels._ Irrigated _________________________________ ..: _______ farms __
acres __ Forms by tJcres harvested: 1 to 24 ocre .. ________________________________________ _
25 to 99 ocreL _______________________________________ _ 100 to 499 acres ______________________________________ _ 500 acres or more ____________________________________ _
Irish potatoes _______________________________________ forms __ acres __
hundredweight._ Irrigated _________________________________________ forms __
acres __ Forms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 0.9 ocres. _________________________________ - ___ --
1.0 to 4.9 ocres. ______________________________________ _ 5.0 to 24.9 ocres. _______________________________ ---_ ---25.0 to 99.9 ocreL ____________________________________ _ 100.0 acres or more ___________________________________ _
Hay crops (see text) _________________________________ torms._ acres __
tons. dry __ Irrigofed _________________________________________ farms __
acres __ Forms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 ocres _________________________________________ _
25 to 99 ocre .. _______________________________________ _ 100 to 499 ocreL _____________________________________ _ 500 acreS or more ____________________________________ _
See tootnote ot end ot table.
82 IOWA
Total
3399 10 607 676
1 225 692 913
180 43
2
197 114 059
275 6 673 548
103 683 13 366 762
102 778 12 742 587
1 398 075 929 464
73 806
11 999 41 822 47 134
1 823
1 168 30 256
621 20 860
584 714 7
68
335 251 34
1
139 31 863
986 591 7
212
733 358 47
I
39939 870 717
49 476 077 18
331
79935 7 472 882
267 764 277 157
12566
13 023 39 139 27 235
538
157 1 149
199 038 13
437
96 41 15 2 3
66 000 2 314 524 6 763 422
75 2 182
34 093 27759 4 118
30
1 to 9 acres
354 2 565 293
218 217 752
204 13 I
14 48 16
148380
685 2679
678 2655
296567 1
(D)
678
5 II 5
II 629
1 (D) (D)
38 121
4 707
329 I 538
61 7M> I
(D)
329
10 7
640
8 2
334 1 123 2 749
3 12
334
10 to 49 acres so to 69 oeres
264 61 2067935 43 867
161 24 73 911 10231
159 23 2 I
41 8 21 937 4907
34 6 M>5 895 101039
5546 2046 81 074 51 755 5472 I 867
79 832 47931 7959953 4 827 1M>
10 2 183 (D)
4544 936 928 931
23 14 191 179
15 6 114 72
6 122 4241
15 5 I
37 12 391 (D)
12 311 (D)
34 8 3 4
939 40!> 7491 4351
347 122 191669 I
(D)
3359 I 281 47 176 29 883
1 559358 994290 6 2
69 (D)
2940 753 419 528
32 6 30 6
3977 I 630 4 2 3 (D)
18 2 14 4
4038 I 465 37 215 20316 92 045 49261
8 2 138 (D)
3854 286 184 179
70 to 99 oeres
223 438 652
79 49215
76 3
21 69 15
203 715
6942 241 7fJ2
6873 236 802
25 109 473 19
596
2140 4733
59 988 33
511 27721
2 (D)
24 9
44 624
17886
41 3
I 862 22 734
135591 6
70
4886 141476
4949438 8
102
I 985 2901
9 3
403
8 1
4067 66 380
172447 8
127
3244 823
100 to 139 acres
303 456 048
90 38 643
85 5
18 5381
24 515887
7923 369060
7858 359261
37537840 12
529
I 427 6 177
254
68 167 41
851 57626
1 (D)
31 10
68 991
27595 2
(D)
57 II
2824 40 772
2 104 596 4
66
5466 203 147
7056 316 6
113
1 619 3 757
90
12 8
531
II
4926 105 027 281 678
3 157
3342 1 563
2~ I
1978 CENSUS Of AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-(on. IExciudes abnormal farms; see lexl)
All Farms 1.000 10 1,999 2,000 acres or
140 10 179 acres 180 10 219 acres 220 10 259 acres 260 to 499 acres 500 to 999 acres acres more
POULTRY - Con.
Chickens 3 months old or older sold ____________________ farms __ 531 292 312 851 184 19 5
number __ 474 201 743 766 439 114 2338455 568 020 53 371 418 954
Broilers and other meal-type chickens sold ______________ forms._ 137 69 92 268 82 5 number __ 32600 30 698 23276 195 181 20 844 562
Forms with-81 110 1,999 ____________________________________________ 134 66 90 257
2,000 10 59,999 ________________________________________ 3 3 2 10 1 60,000 to 99,999 _______________________________________ 1 100,000 or more _______________________________________
Turkey hens kept for breeding _________________________ forms __ 19 17 J/ 29 17 2 number __ 19049 10336 (0) 10 917 37 634 (0)
Turkeys sold _______________________________________ farms __ 22 28 22 74 28 3 3 number __ 299 126 380 212 539 045 2649055 J/l 815 147000 J/2 379
CROPS HARVESTED
(orn for all purposes ________________________________ forms __ 13527 8403 9637 32609 13997 2 128 240 acres __ 897343 676 357 958 917 4848 231 3 812 581 136927 290 136
For grain or seed __________________________________ torms __ 13 433 8342 9582 32435 13898 2 105 235 acres __ 867 315 651 477 921 929 4639030 3 610 328 1 065442 260585
bushels __ 94 183861 70067481 100 564 807 508664 491 401 734 064 119665 851 27 464 395 Irrigated _______________________________________ forms __ 31 20 17 125 140 76 J/
acres __ I 950 I 237 I 322 14 196 24481 23085 6 191 Farms by acres harvested:
I 110 24 aeres ________________________________________ 968 482 287 457 70 9 25 to 99 aeres _______________________________________ J/ 077 5 713 4429 6873 927 31 3 100 to 499 aereL ____________________________________ I 388 2 147 4866 25 105 12 285 039 50 500 acres or more ___________________________________ 616 026 181
Sorghums for all purposes ____________________________ forms __ 134 72 116 375 237 55 10 acres __ 2368 I 268 2433 8454 8 552 3285 I 360
For groin or seed __________________________________ farms __ 72 36 50 198 129 32 4 acres __ I 644 884 I 244 5988 6007 2559 975
bushels __ lOS 704 71 650 86642 441 674 489 168 225 537 68 000 Irrigated _______________________________________ forms __ I I 2
acres __ (0) (0) (0) Forms by acres harvested: I to 24 aeres ________________________________________ 47 22 30 lOl 49 6
25 to 99 aeres _______________________________________ 24 14 20 88 66 19 100 10 499 aeres. ____________________________________ I 9 14 6 500 acres or more _____________________ .. _____________ I
Wheat for grain _____________________________________ farms __ 114 52 77 376 267 78 13 acres __ 2416 1 065 I 265 9632 9441 4 134 I 726
bushels._ 67 370 35 167 40 194 307864 281 170 143 252 49052 Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __ 2 1 1 I
acres __ (D) (0) (D) (D) Forms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres __________________________________________
85 41 65 247 124 29 I 2510 99 aeres _________________________________________ 27 10 12 117 128 37 6 100 to 499 acres _______________________________________ 2 1 12 15 12 5 500 acres or more _____________________________________ 1
Oats for groin ______________________________________ farms __ 5580 3 783 4266 14064 5466 653 58 acres __ 96 718 71 780 88 101 335379 169 143 28590 5537
bushels __ 5 382 973 3 952 416 5 012 038 19318 779 10037 751 695 158 293277 Irrigated _________________________________________ forms __ I 2 2 2
acres __ (0) (0) (D) (0)
Soybeans for beans __________________________________ farms __ 9862 6022 7 522 27 063 12 143 I 824 178 acres __ 487 424 342484 516 30B 2 784 650 2 189 765 61l 600 117 431
bushels __ 17 384 857 12 222 607 18 587 360 100 147 91l 78 790 405 21 986 568 4 023 421 Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __ 19 8 8 37 45 IS 2 ocres __ 639 269 359 2 523 5566 2289 (D)
Farms bV acres harvested: I to 24 aeres __________________________________________ I 796 932 793 I 557 298 20 1 25 to 99 aereL ________________________________________ 7837 4601 4964 Il 464 2 506 148 14 100 to 499 aeres _______________________________________ 229 489 1 765 14042 9266 291 63 500 acres or more ________ ~ ____________________________ 73 365 100
Irish potatoes ______________________________________ farms __ 18 3 15 40 9 2 I acres __ 53 3 83 158 18 (D) (0)
hundredweight __ 184 620 13 189 31 230 2634 (D) (D) Irrigated _________________________________________ forms __ I 2 2 I I acres __ (0) (0) (0) (0) (D)
Farms by acres harvested, 0.1 to 0.9 aeres ________________________________________ 7 1 10 23 1.010 4.9 aeres ________________________________________ 8 2 1 9 5.0 to 24.9 aere'-______________________________________ 2 4 7 25.0 to 99.9 acres ______________________________________ 1 1 100.0 acres or more ____________________________________ 11
Hay crops (see lext) _________________________________ forms __ 7 856 5437 6029 21 022 9 319 I 357 ISO acres __ 194404 160 865 187449 B30 328 541 691 133 785 35941 tons, dry __ 562 162 475 145 549 873 2450962 605 41 I 410721 I JO 968 Irrigated _________________________________________ forms __ 11 4 6 22 6 2
acres __ 261 91 Farms by acres harvested,
142 744 69 (D)
I to 24 aeres __________________________________________ 4 747 2 744 2 991 8 718 2604 219 10 25 to 99 acre5 ______________________ . ___________________ 3036 2 592 2 870 10 871 4999 603 39 100 to 499 ocres _______________________________________
73 101 168 I 433 1 713 524 ~~ I 500 ocres or more _____________________________________ 3 Il
See footnote at end of table.
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA IOWA 83
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. IExciudes abnarmol forms; see text]
All Farms
CROPS HARVESTED - (on.
Hay crops-Con. AlfaMa hay _______________________________________ farms __
ocres __ . tons. dry __ Irngated _______________________________________ tarms __
ocres __
Gross silage and hoy loge ___________________________ tarms __ acres __
tons, green __ Irrigated _______________________________________ torms __
ocres __
All vegetables harvested for sole (see text) ______________ farms __ acres __
Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __
acres __ Forms by acres harvested:
0.1 10 4.9 acre,- ______________________________________ _ 5.0 to 24.9 acres ______________________________________ _ 25.0 to 99.9 acre'-____________________________________ _ 100.0 acres or more ___________________________________ _
Land in orchards ____________________________________ forms __ acres __
Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __ acres __
Forms by acres in orchards: 0.1 to 4.9 acres _______________________________________ _ 5.0 to 24.9 ocreL _____________________________________ _ 25.0 to 99.9 acreL ____________________________________ _ 100.0 acres or more ___________________________________ _
Totol
57 156 1 678 073 5 416 271
58 1 640
6247 239 035
1 765 816 11
314
633 12 855
139 210
416 105 88 24
578 2841
14 72
469 85 20 4
1 to 9 acres
249 822
2299 1
(D)
7 32 93
67 (D)
2 (D)
65 2
61 145
3 6
52 9
10 10 49 acr •• 50 to 69 acre. 70 10 99 acre. lao to 139 acr ••
3448 I 227 3453 4219 29 299 15625 50803 80 090 80 135 40 926 146 299 234 873
7 2 6 2 123 (D) 87 (D)
32 19 95 225 344 358 I 347 4 565
I 755 2804 7 101 32089 1
(D)
251 17 38 33 1 082 192 301 457
107 2 3 5 180 (D) 39 187
197 9 27 19 44 5 6 8 10 3 5 4
2
265 25 51 32 794 148 434 . 216
6 1 30 (D)
217 17 39 26 44 7 6 3 4 1 6 3
~----------------------------------------~----------~ See footnote at end of table.
84 IOWA 1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
Table 33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978-Con. (Excludes abnormal larms; see text!
All Farms 140 to 179 acres 180 to 219 acres 220 to 259 acres 260 to 499 acres 500 to 999 ocres
CROPS HARVESTED - Con.
Hoy crops - Can. Alfalfa hoy _______________________________________ Iorms __
acres __ Irrigated ____________________________________ ~~~~~!~=:
ocres __
Grass silage and hoylage ___________________________ forms __ acres __
tons. green __ Irrigated _______________________________________ forms __
ocres __
All vegetables harvested lor sale (see text) ______________ Iarms __ acres __
Irrigated _________________________________________ farms __
Farms by acres harvested, 0.1 to 4.9 ocre,-______________________________________ _ 5.0 to 24.9 acre'-_____________________________________ _ 25.0 to 99.9 ocres _____________________________________ _ 100.0 acres or more ___________________________________ _
land in orchards ____________________________________ farms __ acres __
Irrigated _________________________________________ forms __ Qcres __
Farms by acres in orchards: 0.1 to 4.9 ocre'-______________________________________ _ 5.0 to 24.9 acres ______________________________________ _ 25.0 to 99.9 acreL ____________________________________ _ 100.0 acres or more ___________________________________ _
1f978 data are based on a sample of forms; see text.
1978 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA
6826 145660 463 405
10 155
652 14497
107967 3
49
40 678
7 342
23 7 8 2
35 60
I (0)
32 3
4752 121 750 391 175
3 43
523 14808
113 867 I
(0)
27 555
3 68
9 8
10
29 416
2 (0)
20 4 3 2
5273 18314 8097 137 724 593 787 385 901 442224 I 948 905 I 265 105
6 15 4 102 493 48
616 2507 1 312 19588 93 154 67991
144 618 703 400 488 537 5 I
218 (0)
30 n 37 730 2206 2085
4 4 2 114 195 (0)
15 35 15 5 12 5 8 26 II 2 4 6
16 46 15 24 499 79
I (0)
15 37 12 1 5 2
2 I 2
1-<)00 to 1,999 acres
I 173 92 999
315 096 2
(0)
224 17279
130 236
14 1 231
2 3 3 6
3 25
2.000 acres or more
125 23613 85829
35 5072
33349
2 (0)
2
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