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FARM INCOMES IN SCOTLAND 2000/01

TABLE 7(a)
AVERAGE OPENING AND CLOSING BALANCE SHEETS BY TENURE AND TYPE OF FARM 2000/01
OWNER-OCCUPIED FARMS

Type of Farms

Specialist Sheep (LFA)

Specialist Beef (LFA)

Cattle and Sheep (LFA)

Cereals

General Cropping

Dairy

Mixed

ALL TYPES

Number of Farms in Sample

20

42

34

10

22

44

20

198

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

OV

CV

Assets

Land and Buildings etc (1)

222,644

224,886

202,697

209,404

243,185

245,946

390,406

394,008

751,130

749,960

346,609

355,737

534,627

536,460

371,730

375,553

Other Fixed Assets (2)

39,877

37,810

70,516

65,895

63,569

58,960

49,671

45,831

92,215

89,426

88,533

83,081

75,187

72,313

68,365

64,596

Current Assets (3)

48,333

40,350

72,333

76,796

80,081

85,182

46,910

50,150

116,181

103,428

265,189

197,522

102,592

106,953

100,284

92,857

Total Assets

310,855

303,047

345,546

352,096

386,836

390,089

486,987

489,989

959,526

942,814

700,331

636,340

712,407

715,726

540,379

533,006

Liabilities

Bank Loans

1600

1605

23,155

22,625

15,989

15,179

9,711

8,381

4,612

3,769

26,982

26,520

21,651

19,599

16,201

15,277

Other Long and Medium Term Loans (4)

7,458

8,319

5,398

5,081

18,181

16,981

19,674

18,469

1,775

1,426

10,131

10,675

13,838

12,737

10,814

10,336

Bank Overdraft

19,399

12,603

25,038

26,380

39,324

42,076

50,146

50,556

10,151

11,669

40,578

39,436

60,521

61,573

39,134

40,371

Other Short Term Loans (5)

6,707

11,706

9,178

8,215

7,575

7,942

12,924

8,851

20,188

9,240

16,585

22,950

11,346

11,095

11,806

10,714

Total External Liabilities

35,164

34,233

62,770

62,300

81,069

82,177

92,454

86,256

36,727

26,104

94,276

99,581

107,356

105,004

77,955

76,698

(of which Total Bank Borrowing)

(20,999)

(14,208)

(48,193)

(49,005)

(55,313)

(57,255)

(59,856)

(58,937)

(14,763)

(15,438)

(67,560)

(65,956)

(82,172)

(81,172)

(55,335)

(55,648)

Total External Liabilities as a Percentage of Total Assets

11

11

18

18

21

21

19

18

4

3

13

16

15

15

14

14

(1) Land and buildings, improvements and fixed equipment.
(2) Machinery, equipment and vehicles, and breeding livestock
(3) Physical working assets such as trading livestock, harvested and growing crops, purchased stores and liquid assets such as sundry debtors.
(4) Loans by the Scottish Agricultural Securities Corporation, insurance companies and building societies and also family loans
(5) Outstanding capital debt for machinery and equipment being acquired under hire purchase or finance leasing arrangements, and also sundry creditors and receipts in advance.

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