Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
2,565 
813 
201 
128 
155 
151 
$1,000 
83,442 
69,711 
7,410 
1,800 
1,730 
481 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
818 
30 
27 
18 
39 
70 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
658 
129 
44 
30 
34 
63 
$5,000 to $24,999 
539 
236 
61 
46 
59 
14 
$25,000 to $49,999 
201 
123 
28 
32 
16 
2 
$50,000 or more 
349 
295 
41 
2 
7 
2 
Interest expense 
farms 
17,809 
2,934 
1,113 
675 
780 
973 
$1 ,000 
245,943 
131,490 
22,585 
9,470 
9,359 
9,083 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,478 
259 
221 
194 
302 
490 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,838 
981 
601 
380 
391 
401 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,196 
1,433 
273 
96 
84 
79 
$100,000 or more 
297 
261 
18 
5 
3 
3 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
13,297 
1,972 
798 
446 
515 
675 
$1,000 
162,544 
75,261 
15,691 
6,104 
6,617 
7,009 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,524 
38 
24 
26 
38 
52 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
4,673 
198 
154 
94 
130 
236 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,520 
734 
422 
252 
287 
318 
$25,000 to $49,999 
939 
526 
122 
61 
41 
53 
$50,000 or more 
641 
476 
76 
13 
19 
16 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
10,390 
2,046 
713 
475 
561 
631 
$1,000 
83,399 
56,229 
6,894 
3,366 
2,742 
2,073 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,177 
107 
90 
68 
102 
199 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,285 
377 
249 
184 
258 
310 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,071 
815 
299 
209 
199 
112 
$25,000 to $49,999 
528 
430 
68 
12 
1 
9 
$50,000 or more 
329 
317 
7 
2 
1 
1 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
43,088 
3,325 
1,401 
1,012 
1,271 
2,061 
$1,000 
86,682 
29,642 
8,020 
3,829 
4,594 
4,840 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
39,844 
1,647 
1,027 
822 
1,056 
1,886 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,936 
835 
239 
129 
135 
122 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,025 
637 
111 
46 
63 
46 
$25,000 or more 
283 
206 
24 
15 
17 
7 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
25,082 
3,640 
1,536 
1,100 
1,039 
1,566 
$1,000 
286,334 
199,795 
31,286 
13,350 
10,057 
6,791 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18,337 
348 
488 
478 
557 
1,193 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,236 
1,478 
679 
489 
388 
337 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,182 
740 
224 
85 
52 
27 
$50,000 to $99,999 
787 
598 
102 
37 
36 
5 
$100,000 or more 
540 
476 
43 
11 
6 
4 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
1,523 
725 
171 
122 
104 
104 
$1,000 
59,535 
52,568 
3,566 
2,037 
695 
265 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
22,009 
3,633 
1,534 
1,098 
938 
1,310 
$1,000 
492,983 
291,127 
55,444 
29,010 
18,001 
16,588 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
45,071 
3,640 
1,536 
1,100 
1,403 
2,167 
$1,000 
2,544,441 
2,303,174 
243,898 
77,751 
38,575 
24,384 
Average per farm 
dollars 
56,454 
632,740 
158,788 
70,682 
27,495 
1 1 ,253 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
19,608 
3,349 
1,254 
831 
1,051 
1,533 
Average net gain 
dollars 
156,003 
722,369 
226,721 
135,447 
68,699 
32,787 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,732 
- 
2 
- 
4 
14 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
4,318 
3 
11 
8 
14 
106 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,595 
10 
14 
20 
30 
102 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,046 
15 
39 
48 
131 
405 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,667 
33 
63 
69 
254 
625 
$50,000 or more 
6,250 
3,288 
1,125 
686 
618 
281 
Farms with net losses 
number 
25,463 
291 
282 
269 
352 
634 
Average net loss 
dollars 
20,204 
398,768 
143,297 
129,391 
95,530 
40,818 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,189 
- 
3 
2 
6 
19 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
7,804 
12 
14 
9 
14 
64 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,850 
3 
26 
13 
22 
69 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,992 
21 
49 
41 
63 
189 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,204 
28 
46 
57 
57 
143 
$50,000 or more 
1,424 
227 
144 
147 
190 
150 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
45,071 
3,640 
1,536 
1,100 
1,403 
2,167 
$1,000 
1,656,731 
1,568,398 
137,431 
42,954 
30,178 
22,275 
Average per farm 
dollars 
36,758 
430,878 
89,473 
39,050 
21,509 
10,279 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
19,286 
3,211 
1,236 
795 
1,004 
1,508 
Average net gain 
dollars 
112,702 
521,392 
148,698 
102,538 
65,647 
32,277 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
112 Arkansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
