|
| What small and large
farms produce |
| |
Commodities,
ordered by rank in size class |
| Size class (sales) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| Family farms |
|
|
|
|
|
| Less
than $10,000 |
Cattle |
Hay |
Other
livestock |
HV
crops |
Soybeans |
| |
-46.9 |
-21.3 |
-9.3 |
-7.9 |
-3.2 |
| $10,000-$99,999 |
Cattle |
Corn |
HV
crops |
Soybeans |
Hay |
| |
-31.5 |
-12.3 |
-11.8 |
-11.2 |
-7.1 |
| $100,000-$249,999 |
Cattle |
Corn |
Dairy |
Soybeans |
HV
crops |
| |
-17.9 |
-16 |
-14.5 |
-12.7 |
-8.1 |
| $250,000-$499,999 |
Cattle |
Corn |
HV
crops |
Soybeans |
Dairy |
| |
-15.4 |
-15.1 |
-12.8 |
-11.8 |
-10 |
| $500,000
or more |
HV
crops |
Poultry |
Dairy |
Cattle |
Hogs |
| |
-27.6 |
-14.6 |
-13.8 |
-10.5 |
-8.6 |
| Non-family farms |
HV
crops |
Cattle |
Hogs |
Poultry |
Dairy |
| |
-46.4 |
-23.9 |
-8.6 |
-7 |
-4 |
| Notes: numbers in parentheses
are the percent of total value of production of farms
in a size class that is accounted for by the commodity.
“HV crops” (high value) include fruits and tree nuts,
vegetables and melons, and nursery and greenhouse
crops. |
| Source: Data derived from
USDA 2002 Agricultural Resource Management Survey
(ARMS). |
|
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