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<br />Table 4.- Cattle numbers, value of farm products sold by source, value of crops
<br />harvested, and other selected items, Gunnison River Basin, Colorado,
<br />Census years 1944-59
<br />
<br />Item
<br />
<br />1959
<br />
<br />: Unit
<br />
<br />1944
<br />
<br />1949
<br />
<br />1954
<br />
<br />Cattle and calves
<br />Cows and heifers that
<br />have calved
<br />Milk cows
<br />
<br />All hay harvested
<br />2roduction of all hay
<br />
<br />Irrigated pasture
<br />Total irrigated land 3/
<br />Value of farm products
<br />sold by source:
<br />Field crops
<br />Vegetables
<br />Fruits and nuts
<br />Forest products and
<br />hort; specialties _
<br />Poultry and poultry
<br />products
<br />Dairy products
<br />Livestock and livestock
<br />products 4/
<br />Total farm products
<br />
<br />Value of crops harvested
<br />Value per acre
<br />Crop acreage harvested
<br />
<br />Total farms
<br />Average size of farms
<br />and ranches
<br />Value of land and buildings
<br />per farm
<br />Proportion irrigated farms
<br />of all farms
<br />Average acreage irrigated
<br />per farm
<br />
<br />Proportion of tenancy
<br />
<br />Number
<br />
<br />Number
<br />Number
<br />
<br />Ac res
<br />Tons
<br />
<br />Acres
<br />Acres
<br />
<br />Dollars
<br />Dollars
<br />Dollars
<br />
<br />Dollars
<br />
<br />Dollars
<br />Do lIars
<br />
<br />Do lIars
<br />Dollars
<br />
<br />Dollars
<br />Do lIars
<br />Acres
<br />
<br />Number
<br />
<br />Acres
<br />
<br />Dollars
<br />
<br />Percent
<br />
<br />Acres
<br />
<br />Pe rcen t
<br />
<br />,!/99,236
<br />
<br />1/52,775
<br />]j10,174
<br />
<br />120,151
<br />209,745
<br />
<br />66,221
<br />263,406
<br />
<br />1,865,655
<br />603,979
<br />2,746,099
<br />
<br />197,099
<br />
<br />459,591
<br />739,053
<br />
<br />6,158,336
<br />12,769,812
<br />
<br />11,885,465
<br />60
<br />197,185
<br />
<br />3,489
<br />
<br />458
<br />
<br />9,442
<br />
<br />1/102,199
<br />
<br />2/ 50,634
<br />1/ 9,507
<br />
<br />112,847
<br />193,619
<br />
<br />77 , 857
<br />265,972
<br />
<br />2,821,091
<br />396,578
<br />1,349,330
<br />
<br />79,903
<br />
<br />409,787
<br />774,082
<br />
<br />11,404,719
<br />17,235,490
<br />
<br />9,534,936
<br />51
<br />138,115
<br />
<br />3,358
<br />
<br />602
<br />
<br />24,602
<br />
<br />NA
<br />
<br />75
<br />
<br />18
<br />
<br />96
<br />
<br />129,757
<br />
<br />58,957
<br />8,190
<br />
<br />105,046
<br />188,863
<br />
<br />73,992
<br />238,425
<br />
<br />2,806,505
<br />233,866
<br />4,748,053
<br />
<br />163,371
<br />
<br />338,934
<br />826,202
<br />
<br />8,226,333
<br />17,343,264
<br />
<br />13,332,075
<br />81
<br />164,433
<br />
<br />3,039
<br />
<br />35,287
<br />
<br />79
<br />
<br />12
<br />
<br />632
<br />
<br />94
<br />
<br />78
<br />
<br />11
<br />
<br />128,267
<br />
<br />59,014
<br />6,513
<br />
<br />112,102
<br />211,321
<br />
<br />78,403
<br />252,097
<br />
<br />2,971,177
<br />290,255
<br />2,706,022
<br />
<br />87,429
<br />
<br />196,261
<br />903,675
<br />
<br />13,829,057
<br />20,983,870
<br />
<br />12,379,731
<br />71
<br />173,694
<br />
<br />2,516
<br />
<br />755
<br />
<br />49,187
<br />
<br />96
<br />
<br />100
<br />
<br />9
<br />
<br />,!/ January 1, 1945.
<br />2/ April I, 1950.
<br />1/ Excludes irrigated land not harvested and not pastured.
<br />~/ Exclusive of poultry and poultry products and dairy products.
<br />
<br />Compiled from Colorado Agricultural Statistics and from the U. S. Census
<br />of Agriculture.
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