TABLE OF CONTENTS 
 
FIELD CROPS 
! Highli hts-1987 Crop Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 
State stimates. 1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 
Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Corn 
Estimates. 1982-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Crop Records. Highs and Lows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Plantingand Harvesting Dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 County ProductionMaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 
County and District Estimates. 1986-1 987 
Corn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Cotton ................................... 16 Oats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Peanuts ..................................22 Rye .....................................24 Sorghum Grain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Soybeans ................................30 Tobacco .................................34 Wheat ................................... 36 Grain Stocks. 1986-1 988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Grain Stock Facilities. 1979-1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Hay Stocks. 1979-1988 ..................... 41 
Soybean Acreage Following Another Crop. 
Selected States. 1984-1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 
FRUITS. NUTS AND VEGETABLES 
Productionand Value of Production 
eGraphs. 1979-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 
HigMi hts-1987 Crop Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 State stimates. Fruits and Nuts. 1980-1987 . . . . .44 C o u T ProductionMaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 
State stimates. Vegetables. Truck 
Crops. 1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 
 
LIVESTOCK AND DAIRY Cattle and Calves. Graph. 1979-1 988 . . . . . . . . . . . 54 
Hogs and Pigs. Graph. 1979-1 988 . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Highlights-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 
Cattle and Calves. State Estimates. 
1982-1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 
Dairy and Products. State Estimates. 
1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Commercial Slaughter. 1982-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 
Cattle. County and District Estimates. 
1987-1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Cattle Inventory Map. 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Hogs Inventory Map. 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Hogs. State Estimates. 1980-1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 
Hogs. County and District Estimates. 
1986-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Blankpage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 
FARM INCOME. EXPENSES AND PRICES 
Farm Cash Receipts. Graph. 1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 
Farm ProductionExpenses. Graph. 1987 . . . . . . . 70 
W Highli hts-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 
Cash eceipts. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Farm ProductionExpenses. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . . . . 73 Farm Income and Expenses. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . . . 74 
Prices Received. Specified Commodities. 
1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Marketing Season for Specified Crops . . . . . . . . . .75 
Index Numbers of Prices Received. 
1983-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Prices Received. Monthly. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . 76 Feed Ratios. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 
Prices Paid. Specified Commodities. 
1983-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 
 
POULTRY 
 
Broiler and Egg Productionand Value. 
 
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Poultry Productionand Value. 1983-1 987 . . . . . . .50 
Egg Productionand Income. 1983-1987 . . . . . . . .51 
 
Broilers. Hens and Pullets. 
Maps. 1982 Census . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Bees and Honey. 1977-1 987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 
 
GENERAL 
 
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Precipitation b Months. 1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 
 
Temperatures3!i y Months. 1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 
 
Georgia's Rank in U.S. Agriculture. 
ExportValues. 1980-1 987 . . . . . . . 
 
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Per Capita Consumption. Poultry. Eggs. 
Red Meats. 1980-1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 
 
Farm Numbers. Size and Value. 1962-1 988 . . . . . . 92 
 
Farm Real EstateValues. 1976-1 988 . . . . . . . . . . .92 
 
Fertlizer Consumption. 1980.1985-1 987 . . . . . . .93 
 
Farm Labor. 1985-1 988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 
 
Estimates. PublicationsAvailability . . . . . . . . . . . . .95