Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
31 
4 
14 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
379 
(D) 
211 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
21 
4 
10 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
217 
(D) 
141 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
10 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
162 
- 
70 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
9,303 
74 
2,037 
785 
1,096 
1,100 
$1,000 
80,371 
87 
4,586 
2,590 
4,457 
5,149 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
146 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
26,857 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
22,116 
458 
4,052 
1,800 
2,639 
2,744 
$1,000 
766,476 
2,438 
23,584 
14,742 
28,733 
38,096 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,728 
6 
19 
17 
49 
70 
$1,000 
521,182 
629 
1,632 
1,240 
3,909 
5,799 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
123 
- 
7 
- 
13 
13 
$1,000 
28,225 
- 
392 
- 
1,299 
1,436 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
96 
- 
3 
- 
9 
8 
$1,000 
27,529 
- 
360 
- 
1,206 
1,235 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
540 
58 
195 
51 
38 
38 
$1,000 
47,178 
(D) 
6,175 
1,685 
2,491 
3,548 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
77 
8 
3 
7 
9 
$1,000 
46,386 
- 
5,940 
1,612 
2,451 
3,513 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
1,693 
236 
726 
175 
134 
121 
$1,000 
3,954 
524 
1,295 
388 
405 
185 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
2,242 
223 
849 
195 
224 
195 
$1,000 
11,699 
723 
3,991 
806 
1,604 
965 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
18 
- 
- 
- 
7 
3 
$1,000 
1,743 
- 
- 
- 
454 
180 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
4,520 
297 
1,426 
390 
471 
395 
$1,000 
4,011,725 
186,648 
884,391 
288,829 
404,581 
314,196 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,844 
75 
687 
230 
322 
254 
$1,000 
4,010,205 
186,443 
883,862 
288,668 
404,413 
314,041 
Aquaculture 
farms 
127 
7 
29 
6 
10 
13 
$1,000 
67,453 
1,960 
2,025 
38 
1,567 
4,659 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
69 
3 
5 
- 
4 
7 
$1,000 
66,700 
1,940 
1,750 
- 
1,414 
4,621 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
489 
85 
178 
34 
44 
44 
$1,000 
4,169 
1,048 
2,270 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
13 
3 
8 
$1,000 
2,867 
(D) 
1,819 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
13,140 
119 
1,439 
675 
1,008 
1,147 
$1,000 
262,967 
456 
4,250 
2,323 
4,063 
5,174 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
2,865 
3 
36 
44 
118 
158 
$1,000 
433,390 
2 
98 
106 
602 
808 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
1,391 
200 
593 
112 
120 
116 
$1,000 
6,369 
532 
1,438 
451 
413 
476 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
45,071 
1,918 
1 1 ,947 
3,827 
4,986 
4,737 
$1,000 
7,701,266 
193,358 
859,936 
288,531 
412,333 
345,986 
Average per farm 
dollars 
170,870 
100,812 
71,979 
75,393 
82,698 
73,039 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
19,900 
484 
3,428 
1,320 
1,856 
2,009 
$1,000 
629,255 
323 
3,969 
2,299 
4,080 
5,593 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,394 
479 
3,322 
1,265 
1,673 
1,739 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,306 
5 
103 
46 
176 
262 
$25,000 to $49,999 
666 
- 
3 
7 
7 
4 
$50,000 or more 
2,534 
- 
- 
2 
- 
4 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
20,001 
539 
3,545 
1,353 
1,817 
1,947 
$1,000 
505,519 
1,114 
2,415 
1,188 
1,836 
2,309 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,790 
526 
3,481 
1,315 
1,742 
1,856 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,293 
4 
53 
31 
72 
80 
$25,000 to $49,999 
588 
3 
7 
7 
2 
11 
$50,000 or more 
2,330 
6 
4 
- 
1 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
56 Arkansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
