The Scottish Office (Back)
Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture
1997 Edition
Table A13 - Sales of Equipped Farms by Type, 1989 to 1996
 
   

Sales with vacant possession

Sales without vacant possession

     

Area

Price/ha

 

Area

Price/ha

   

Number

(ha)

(£)

Number

(ha)

(£)

LFA farm types

1989

204

30,643

964

28

8,686

323

 

1990

174

20,354

1,316

21

3,468

670

 

1991

109

9,282

1,715

16

1,791

637

 

1992

62

10,838

805

15

2,948

420

 

1993

107

10,743

1,475

3

288

1,003

 

1994

57

7,173

1,085

4

235

1,577

 

1995

24

2,277

1,828

1

97

842

 

1996(1)

11

714

1,906

2

164

2,263

 

Non-LFA farm types

1989

182

12,646

2,866

23

3,231

1,259

 

1990

129

8,149

3,027

14

2,326

1,270

 

1991

66

4,862

3,037

15

1,379

1,327

 

1992

39

3,391

2,868

12

965

1,470

 

1993

63

3,699

2,924

7

830

1,045

 

1994

43

4,010

2,890

8

792

2,700

 

1995

17

1,070

3,621

4

505

1,904

 

1996(1)

1

31

3,664

0

0

0

 

All

1989

386

43,289

1,519

51

11,917

577

 

1990

303

28,504

1,805

35

5,794

911

 

1991

175

14,144

2,169

31

3,170

937

 

1992

101

14,229

1,297

27

3,913

679

 

1993

170

14,441

1,846

10

1,118

1,034

 

1994

100

11,183

1,732

12

1,027

2,443

 

1995

41

3,347

2,401

5

601

1,734

 

1996(1)

12

744

1,978

2

164

2,263

 
Source: Valuation Office Agency from Register of Sasines
(1) Based on the new LFA/non-LFA classification