Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Pulaski 
Randolph 
St. Francis 
Saline 
Scott 
Searcy 
Sebastian 
Sevier 
Farms 
number 
417 
667 
326 
386 
602 
592 
770 
543 
Land in farms 
acres 
84,058 
210,550 
299,747 
44,838 
100,278 
168,795 
118,855 
129,229 
Average size of farm 
acres 
202 
316 
919 
116 
167 
285 
154 
238 
Median size of farm 
acres 
47 
133 
150 
44 
110 
135 
80 
100 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
692,977 
636,148 
2,175,083 
408,819 
365,899 
475,545 
41 1 ,098 
555,636 
Average per acre 
dollars 
3,438 
2,015 
2,366 
3,519 
2,197 
1,668 
2,663 
2,335 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
32,502 
61,897 
115,751 
23,550 
34,519 
29,489 
41,576 
38,169 
Average per farm 
dollars 
77,942 
92,799 
355,065 
61,009 
57,340 
49,812 
53,995 
70,293 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
43 
13 
10 
45 
26 
7 
37 
6 
1 0 to 49 acres 
168 
127 
59 
159 
128 
103 
246 
148 
50 to 1 79 acres 
134 
258 
103 
107 
256 
246 
304 
225 
1 80 to 499 acres 
41 
166 
33 
56 
160 
146 
141 
129 
500 to 999 acres 
8 
63 
17 
16 
26 
59 
22 
25 
1 ,000 acres or more 
23 
40 
104 
3 
6 
31 
20 
10 
Total cropland 
farms 
238 
401 
289 
195 
410 
332 
480 
367 
acres 
47,918 
89,856 
273,310 
12,126 
30,108 
24,964 
35,017 
27,381 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
216 
347 
241 
169 
388 
296 
430 
333 
acres 
42,994 
81,929 
263,494 
10,796 
25,940 
18,456 
31,434 
24,649 
Irrigated land 
farms 
77 
61 
168 
23 
3 
4 
13 
6 
acres 
21,492 
56,920 
209,256 
359 
3 
(D) 
38 
(D) 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
39,970 
79,585 
189,878 
4,495 
132,004 
13,038 
97,410 
137,415 
Average per farm 
dollars 
95,851 
119,318 
582,449 
11,645 
219,276 
22,023 
126,507 
253,066 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
30,152 
57,354 
189,010 
1,823 
1,336 
1,012 
2,414 
810 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
9,818 
22,232 
869 
2,672 
130,668 
12,026 
94,996 
136,604 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
196 
246 
80 
188 
141 
205 
300 
159 
$2,500 to $4,999 
57 
82 
25 
35 
60 
70 
71 
61 
$5,000 to $9,999 
37 
65 
25 
60 
72 
68 
109 
69 
$10,000 to $24,999 
45 
114 
32 
65 
131 
129 
119 
73 
$25,000 to $49,999 
30 
54 
22 
22 
76 
59 
50 
38 
$50,000 to $99,999 
17 
37 
5 
10 
24 
38 
35 
34 
$100,000 or more 
35 
69 
137 
6 
98 
23 
86 
109 
Government payments 
farms 
79 
196 
235 
31 
66 
164 
47 
135 
$1,000 
1,439 
3,472 
7,971 
55 
283 
2,000 
374 
224 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
126 
251 
157 
136 
161 
160 
234 
297 
$1,000 
1,342 
2,159 
3,999 
561 
309 
750 
472 
904 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
29,376 
65,144 
124,999 
6,152 
110,009 
15,948 
78,918 
112,402 
Average per farm 
dollars 
70,447 
97,668 
383,434 
15,938 
182,739 
26,939 
102,490 
207,002 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
417 
667 
326 
386 
602 
592 
770 
543 
$1,000 
13,374 
20,072 
76,849 
-1,041 
22,588 
-160 
19,338 
26,140 
Average per farm 
dollars 
32,073 
30,092 
235,733 
-2,697 
37,522 
-269 
25,115 
48,140 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
178 
265 
213 
181 
300 
298 
334 
243 
Other 
number 
239 
402 
113 
205 
302 
294 
436 
300 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
284 
434 
133 
260 
344 
375 
445 
337 
200 days or more 
number 
179 
327 
97 
187 
259 
222 
293 
228 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
145 
470 
41 
200 
432 
442 
507 
389 
number 
6,015 
30,706 
1,556 
6,436 
22,545 
22,954 
32,686 
32,892 
Beef cows 
farms 
132 
446 
32 
179 
396 
408 
458 
356 
number 
3,647 
15,503 
1,050 
(D) 
13,023 
13,361 
17,194 
19,938 
Milk cows 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5 
4 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
216 
180 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
110 
390 
34 
157 
383 
386 
417 
326 
number 
2,420 
17,395 
580 
3,074 
10,614 
12,980 
19,240 
15,749 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
13 
18 
- 
9 
2 
18 
8 
17 
number 
232 
268 
- 
80 
(D) 
788 
41 
4,746 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
5 
10 
- 
10 
1 
12 
5 
10 
number 
190 
530 
- 
70 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
54,144 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
14 
22 
- 
15 
3 
17 
19 
16 
number 
270 
498 
- 
146 
(D) 
187 
552 
629 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
62 
67 
4 
58 
51 
46 
65 
25 
number 
1,243 
1,239 
48 
1,618 
410,452 
937 
53,058 
88,677 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
6 
9 
- 
6 
57 
3 
44 
88 
number 
2,912,400 
2,895,668 
- 
133 
31,667,125 
(D) 
22,971,215 
41,385,544 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
14 
22 
51 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
acres 
5,116 
5,900 
17,244 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
922,149 
1,019,750 
3,011,691 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
16 
8 
75 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
acres 
5,527 
1,874 
20,729 
- 
- 
- 
408 
- 
bushels 
259,916 
95,060 
1,178,488 
- 
- 
- 
17,904 
- 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
16 
8 
75 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
acres 
5,527 
1,874 
20,729 
- 
- 
- 
408 
- 
bushels 
259,916 
95,060 
1,178,488 
- 
- 
- 
17,904 
- 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Arkansas 233 
