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Table A4 Average rent(1)by type of farm, 2002 and 2004

Type of Farm:

2002

2003

2004

Number in sample

£ rent/ha

Number in sample

£ rent/ha

Number in sample

£ rent/ha

Cereals

77

100.40

78

100.53

77

99.92

General cropping

67

104.51

60

112.09

47

125.39

Dairy

39

83.41

40

94.23

38

89.15

Cattle and sheep ( LFA)

448

6.62

364

11.95

349

16.27

Mixed

41

71.45

58

62.80

63

74.80

Other

68

39.50

94

30.80

84

23.25

Total

740

28.54

694

29.29

658

31.10

(1) Rent/ha by farm type is based on the areas and rents of the farms in the sample ( SEERAD's Tenanted Land Scotland survey), but the total rental/ha is adjusted to take into account the distribution of farm types and sizes in the census.

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