Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Ouachita 
Perry 
Phillips 
Pike 
Poinsett 
Polk 
Pope 
Prairie 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
182 
419 
282 
346 
397 
893 
977 
445 
2007 
222 
453 
307 
425 
418 
1,007 
1,080 
539 
$1,000, 2012 
13,988 
30,553 
185,783 
74,269 
200,149 
99,597 
123,538 
108,345 
2007 
16,422 
27,178 
147,591 
65,059 
114,449 
117,638 
128,975 
71,788 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
76,856 
72,920 
658,804 
214,649 
504,154 
111,531 
126,446 
243,473 
2007 
73,974 
59,995 
480,751 
153,079 
273,801 
116,820 
119,421 
133,187 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
67 
186 
222 
138 
271 
343 
411 
226 
2007 
79 
209 
251 
200 
300 
432 
446 
309 
$1,000, 2012 
158 
1,090 
25,632 
621 
40,877 
1,031 
1,701 
24,902 
2007 
145 
1,014 
21,454 
882 
21,044 
1,211 
1,689 
14,613 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
53 
182 
240 
179 
286 
323 
447 
251 
2007 
39 
175 
240 
172 
276 
332 
427 
278 
$1,000, 2012 
28 
423 
34,571 
352 
28,457 
216 
900 
13,712 
2007 
32 
284 
26,762 
196 
18,764 
253 
490 
9,220 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
27 
129 
222 
89 
258 
177 
279 
194 
2007 
27 
72 
248 
35 
289 
140 
173 
237 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
443 
29,034 
105 
27,542 
133 
891 
15,281 
2007 
66 
365 
19,504 
28 
13,914 
67 
462 
6,729 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
54 
143 
8 
136 
24 
307 
340 
41 
2007 
51 
129 
15 
172 
20 
346 
334 
38 
$1,000, 2012 
1,982 
3,330 
21 
24,027 
212 
16,696 
33,353 
105 
2007 
2,148 
3,303 
21 
21,879 
125 
23,760 
32,047 
350 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
29 
84 
6 
85 
19 
162 
194 
31 
2007 
24 
75 
7 
76 
13 
191 
185 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
151 
464 
(D) 
3,547 
188 
3,258 
2,660 
71 
2007 
147 
300 
10 
714 
76 
1,254 
1,860 
(D) 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
33 
87 
2 
75 
11 
193 
203 
15 
2007 
30 
70 
8 
118 
9 
213 
204 
15 
$1,000, 2012 
1,831 
2,866 
(D) 
20,480 
24 
13,438 
30,693 
34 
2007 
2,002 
3,003 
10 
21,165 
49 
22,506 
30,188 
(D) 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
150 
334 
22 
274 
65 
762 
817 
121 
2007 
134 
301 
29 
317 
74 
744 
755 
152 
$1,000, 2012 
8,916 
16,298 
107 
36,447 
256 
63,237 
61,176 
1,122 
2007 
7,774 
13,640 
103 
23,570 
274 
63,678 
63,090 
616 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
171 
414 
273 
331 
370 
868 
952 
423 
2007 
215 
449 
307 
423 
410 
992 
1,068 
524 
$1,000, 2012 
292 
1,648 
19,398 
1,584 
29,029 
2,970 
3,701 
11,518 
2007 
447 
1,450 
14,177 
2,404 
15,107 
2,961 
3,448 
8,853 
Utilities farms, 2012 
87 
240 
236 
213 
312 
474 
567 
299 
2007 
70 
189 
207 
194 
271 
459 
458 
282 
$1,000, 2012 
428 
874 
3,682 
1,477 
5,711 
2,288 
2,718 
5,389 
2007 
314 
866 
2,850 
1,441 
2,494 
2,202 
2,912 
4,295 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
131 
343 
242 
285 
340 
697 
809 
365 
2007 
194 
418 
298 
397 
395 
913 
987 
502 
$1,000, 2012 
632 
1,536 
12,062 
1,519 
15,075 
2,238 
3,718 
8,087 
2007 
707 
1,494 
11,141 
2,697 
9,785 
2,745 
4,298 
6,185 
Flired farm labor farms, 2012 
29 
72 
170 
103 
209 
196 
227 
159 
2007 
37 
77 
155 
100 
191 
194 
179 
164 
$1,000, 2012 
67 
942 
10,246 
1,889 
11,987 
1,270 
3,418 
8,091 
2007 
883 
745 
10,050 
2,441 
7,833 
1,616 
2,795 
6,435 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
10 
38 
31 
46 
72 
67 
86 
39 
2007 
18 
20 
46 
44 
63 
88 
63 
57 
$1,000, 2012 
108 
325 
770 
567 
1,491 
407 
559 
575 
2007 
58 
175 
1,105 
390 
607 
390 
441 
659 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
21 
48 
113 
89 
140 
190 
164 
74 
2007 
11 
35 
92 
44 
113 
102 
98 
62 
$1,000, 2012 
130 
518 
5,983 
443 
4,107 
1,208 
1,730 
1,302 
2007 
24 
63 
3,615 
127 
2,057 
239 
385 
1,304 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
30 
98 
170 
88 
146 
130 
195 
95 
2007 
29 
72 
179 
74 
149 
113 
144 
93 
$1,000, 2012 
63 
508 
21,509 
508 
11,490 
538 
1,231 
5,771 
2007 
66 
231 
18,706 
407 
8,425 
763 
618 
3,519 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
1 
18 
49 
13 
67 
20 
56 
44 
2007 
4 
18 
41 
21 
64 
21 
22 
32 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
82 
6,722 
23 
5,851 
37 
98 
2,534 
2007 
16 
27 
5,229 
27 
2,453 
82 
46 
1,004 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
45 
146 
151 
132 
229 
349 
357 
204 
2007 
47 
127 
142 
160 
201 
370 
339 
149 
$1,000, 2012 
389 
1,258 
4,366 
2,387 
6,922 
3,871 
3,354 
3,535 
2007 
538 
1,086 
4,852 
3,094 
4,428 
5,135 
3,947 
3,004 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
38 
111 
75 
117 
107 
291 
274 
112 
2007 
39 
90 
76 
137 
103 
317 
278 
79 
$1,000, 2012 
318 
1,079 
1,528 
2,182 
2,509 
3,412 
2,757 
1,623 
2007 
380 
858 
1,691 
2,402 
1,748 
4,240 
3,114 
1,537 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
18 
72 
120 
70 
182 
197 
186 
136 
2007 
32 
83 
118 
86 
155 
232 
211 
114 
$1,000, 2012 
71 
180 
2,838 
204 
4,413 
459 
597 
1,911 
2007 
158 
228 
3,161 
692 
2,680 
895 
832 
1,466 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
174 
413 
235 
339 
328 
885 
949 
406 
2007 
196 
418 
265 
405 
357 
947 
1,009 
478 
$1,000, 2012 
223 
603 
1,210 
686 
1,448 
1,084 
1,532 
1,092 
2007 
303 
395 
922 
649 
1,078 
1,251 
1,428 
1,183 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
88 
249 
190 
208 
273 
454 
525 
255 
2007 
92 
242 
203 
239 
290 
523 
578 
271 
$1,000, 2012 
550 
674 
10,470 
1,635 
9,697 
2,374 
3,458 
5,328 
2007 
2,902 
2,039 
7,099 
4,825 
6,062 
1 1 ,284 
10,880 
3,820 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
74 
172 
187 
198 
291 
380 
448 
264 
2007 
77 
176 
168 
199 
255 
440 
447 
267 
$1,000, 2012 
1,272 
1,904 
12,123 
5,149 
14,798 
6,475 
6,229 
9,409 
2007 
897 
1,963 
12,000 
3,607 
10,570 
6,502 
5,999 
7,378 
--continued 
272 Arkansas 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
