Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Calhoun 
Carroll 
Chicot 
Clark 
Clay 
Cleburne 
Cleveland 
Total farm production expenses 
farms, 2012 
92 
1,126 
313 
381 
610 
797 
211 
2007 
101 
1,139 
382 
430 
731 
905 
241 
$1,000, 2012 
6,151 
289,327 
132,599 
16,759 
147,269 
47,171 
85,354 
2007 
2,991 
202,740 
105,353 
15,299 
96,419 
46,301 
123,426 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
66,860 
256,951 
423,640 
43,986 
241 ,425 
59,186 
404,521 
2007 
29,614 
177,999 
275,793 
35,579 
131,901 
51,161 
512,143 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased 
farms, 2012 
42 
454 
165 
122 
380 
298 
59 
2007 
60 
483 
171 
177 
475 
435 
99 
$1,000, 2012 
71 
1,830 
16,609 
625 
31,706 
1,308 
91 
2007 
106 
1,380 
10,091 
616 
20,352 
992 
188 
Chemicals purchased 
farms, 2012 
42 
411 
199 
114 
337 
282 
101 
2007 
38 
351 
180 
112 
353 
276 
109 
$1,000, 2012 
48 
792 
20,047 
447 
20,751 
234 
166 
2007 
25 
355 
12,824 
141 
1 1 ,485 
178 
189 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased 
farms, 2012 
24 
322 
191 
77 
293 
183 
41 
2007 
18 
140 
181 
64 
328 
139 
29 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
521 
20,999 
336 
21,368 
341 
(D) 
2007 
20 
177 
10,115 
249 
12,605 
77 
23 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
19 
486 
26 
96 
68 
229 
105 
2007 
20 
471 
29 
97 
68 
229 
126 
$1,000, 2012 
693 
54,492 
368 
1,830 
499 
4,934 
13,150 
2007 
778 
45,831 
923 
3,068 
238 
6,268 
24,258 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
16 
232 
9 
70 
51 
125 
34 
2007 
14 
224 
11 
55 
47 
126 
37 
$1,000, 2012 
689 
2,620 
31 
1,405 
442 
1,164 
1,475 
2007 
35 
2,028 
79 
364 
138 
464 
604 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
5 
338 
17 
42 
23 
119 
80 
2007 
7 
316 
20 
54 
31 
137 
101 
$1,000, 2012 
5 
51,872 
337 
425 
57 
3,770 
1 1 ,675 
2007 
743 
43,803 
843 
2,704 
99 
5,804 
23,654 
Feed purchased 
farms, 2012 
73 
984 
84 
279 
192 
653 
184 
2007 
62 
865 
114 
271 
214 
594 
196 
$1,000, 2012 
4,193 
179,142 
6,061 
8,128 
2,170 
25,666 
59,795 
2007 
936 
108,938 
18,084 
5,366 
758 
22,934 
76,017 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms, 2012 
86 
1,090 
299 
371 
580 
775 
207 
2007 
99 
1,124 
367 
413 
716 
877 
237 
$1,000, 2012 
174 
7,054 
13,758 
1,034 
20,154 
1,906 
1,662 
2007 
177 
5,908 
9,326 
945 
13,488 
2,089 
2,919 
Utilities 
farms, 2012 
57 
733 
244 
216 
379 
448 
151 
2007 
40 
580 
222 
146 
357 
367 
136 
$1,000, 2012 
144 
5,069 
3,132 
421 
3,440 
1,388 
2,575 
2007 
94 
3,424 
5,144 
370 
1,833 
1,300 
1,661 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs 
farms, 2012 
71 
946 
251 
298 
480 
599 
173 
2007 
93 
1,054 
349 
393 
683 
828 
229 
$1,000, 2012 
181 
7,011 
7,526 
1,072 
11,057 
2,192 
2,356 
2007 
254 
8,832 
7,418 
1,351 
8,385 
2,285 
2,167 
Hired farm labor 
farms, 2012 
19 
303 
165 
50 
188 
150 
65 
2007 
10 
245 
169 
53 
209 
122 
64 
$1,000, 2012 
137 
7,124 
1 1 ,885 
522 
9,208 
2,871 
843 
2007 
(D) 
4,744 
10,232 
583 
6,990 
2,112 
1,346 
Contract labor 
farms, 2012 
6 
150 
26 
19 
46 
63 
41 
2007 
5 
105 
66 
34 
56 
56 
29 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
1,126 
708 
180 
376 
499 
226 
2007 
(D) 
378 
1,385 
207 
273 
261 
208 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms, 2012 
6 
332 
97 
40 
122 
102 
86 
2007 
8 
186 
73 
28 
125 
71 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
6 
3,422 
2,279 
112 
3,150 
598 
869 
2007 
5 
563 
1,943 
78 
1,747 
239 
52 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees 
farms, 2012 
15 
294 
121 
105 
107 
139 
25 
2007 
13 
209 
99 
63 
117 
91 
32 
$1,000, 2012 
43 
2,407 
12,639 
381 
5,058 
1,027 
102 
2007 
24 
2,416 
5,638 
165 
3,528 
490 
192 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms, 2012 
5 
79 
42 
15 
49 
16 
6 
2007 
1 
32 
40 
6 
58 
13 
8 
$1,000, 2012 
2 
241 
1,705 
140 
3,000 
16 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
135 
1,041 
18 
2,109 
5 
78 
Interest expense 
farms, 2012 
12 
513 
152 
141 
265 
261 
92 
2007 
20 
445 
152 
107 
273 
245 
85 
$1,000, 2012 
212 
6,810 
5,202 
676 
6,222 
1,857 
1,505 
2007 
169 
5,508 
4,413 
782 
4,773 
1,893 
2,020 
Secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
11 
435 
104 
109 
183 
206 
80 
2007 
14 
380 
86 
76 
179 
211 
75 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
5,835 
3,028 
563 
3,765 
1,495 
1,298 
2007 
142 
4,625 
2,159 
640 
2,429 
1,374 
1,499 
Not secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
7 
298 
73 
73 
176 
147 
46 
2007 
14 
271 
114 
68 
182 
133 
38 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
974 
2,174 
113 
2,457 
362 
207 
2007 
26 
883 
2,254 
142 
2,344 
520 
521 
Property taxes paid 
farms, 2012 
92 
1,093 
281 
367 
552 
785 
206 
2007 
95 
1,069 
334 
400 
649 
848 
222 
$1,000, 2012 
110 
2,265 
1,649 
460 
1,712 
1,053 
418 
2007 
62 
1,771 
1,346 
404 
1,863 
845 
487 
All other production expenses (see text) 
farms, 2012 
40 
720 
183 
195 
322 
381 
157 
2007 
47 
703 
208 
176 
330 
353 
155 
$1,000, 2012 
59 
10,022 
8,032 
396 
7,398 
1,282 
1,527 
2007 
220 
12,379 
5,430 
958 
5,991 
4,331 
11,621 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) 
farms, 2012 
36 
600 
195 
158 
315 
358 
135 
2007 
34 
585 
178 
154 
266 
349 
148 
$1,000, 2012 
229 
12,418 
8,909 
1,368 
10,749 
2,937 
5,006 
2007 
290 
10,706 
7,057 
1,505 
6,996 
3,714 
3,239 
--continued 
266 Arkansas 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
