Table 37. Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
Crop 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
FIELD CROPS - Con. 
Safflower (pounds) 
525 
158,229 
172,291,875 
119 
34,770 
766 
164,003 
203,814,924 
250 
37,787 
1 to 1 4 acres 
28 
217 
251 ,496 
12 
(D) 
31 
214 
207,853 
16 
101 
1 5 to 24 acres 
23 
455 
389,203 
5 
109 
21 
376 
467,219 
14 
(D) 
25 to 49 acres 
52 
1,849 
2,148,734 
22 
755 
54 
2,006 
2,683,992 
28 
943 
50 to 99 acres 
73 
5,031 
5,428,511 
18 
1,144 
137 
9,766 
12,522,541 
44 
2,962 
1 00 to 249 acres 
179 
29,821 
33,011,977 
41 
5,098 
294 
46,516 
63,923,397 
94 
13,454 
250 to 499 acres 
104 
35,628 
36,142,917 
13 
3,261 
164 
55,708 
74,885,461 
42 
12,835 
500 to 999 acres 
41 
25,748 
24,454,454 
2 
(D) 
56 
37,492 
39,510,926 
10 
5,335 
1 ,000 acres or more 
25 
59,480 
70,464,583 
6 
24,168 
9 
1 1 ,925 
9,613,535 
2 
(D) 
Sorghum for grain (bushels) 
20,037 
5,142,099 
264,337,547 
3,465 
626,406 
26,242 
6,769,834 
482,452,865 
4,483 
845,214 
1 to 1 4 acres 
1,274 
9,907 
560,322 
156 
933 
1,294 
10,456 
611,767 
140 
905 
1 5 to 24 acres 
1,070 
20,833 
1,134,131 
91 
1,428 
1,315 
25,353 
1 ,529,893 
123 
1,947 
25 to 49 acres 
2,484 
89,261 
4,638,641 
259 
3,326 
119,310 
7,892,012 
346 
10,226 
50 to 99 acres 
3,698 
257,851 
13,381,227 
539 
5,009 
354,093 
24,848,005 
626 
36,016 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5,699 
885,957 
46,635,434 
1,105 
7,302 
1,150,289 
83,478,849 
1,346 
156,650 
250 to 499 acres 
3,082 
1 ,070,040 
56,247,059 
647 
149,179 
4,377 
1,511,136 
109,895,106 
966 
207,968 
500 to 999 acres 
1,850 
1 ,245,225 
63,680,356 
436 
152,613 
2,443 
1,641,274 
119,368,881 
645 
227,722 
1 ,000 acres or more 
880 
1,563,025 
78,060,377 
232 
1 52,084 
1,176 
1 ,957,923 
134,828,352 
291 
203,780 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
638 
814,814 
39,057,872 
171 
87,711 
937 
1,244,316 
86,693,096 
232 
137,133 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
153 
358,296 
18,369,391 
41 
34,828 
168 
397,214 
26,210,215 
47 
39,105 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
67 
245,350 
12,592,405 
15 
19,997 
59 
212,015 
14,822,365 
11 
(D) 
5,000 acres or more 
22 
144,565 
8,040,709 
5 
9,548 
12 
104,378 
7,102,676 
1 
(D) 
Sorghum for silage or greenchop (tons) 
5,288 
466,645 
5,639,863 
1,154 
187,663 
5,625 
450,041 
5,763,450 
1,163 
1 70,742 
1 to 1 4 acres 
1,402 
10,296 
91,632 
80 
627 
1,347 
10,118 
84,162 
64 
443 
1 5 to 24 acres 
688 
12,790 
119,960 
79 
1,198 
834 
15,619 
154,640 
99 
1,575 
25 to 49 acres 
958 
32,862 
336,127 
165 
5,412 
1,172 
40,110 
431,197 
176 
5,589 
50 to 99 acres 
977 
66,175 
713,527 
269 
16,706 
1,048 
69,395 
751,191 
272 
16,556 
1 00 to 249 acres 
852 
125,068 
1,395,311 
338 
44,617 
849 
124,665 
1 ,477,304 
322 
44,040 
250 to 499 acres 
265 
87,591 
1,173,366 
137 
43,080 
257 
87,206 
1 ,223,397 
151 
45,939 
500 to 999 acres 
104 
66,322 
885,522 
57 
33,572 
87 
57,081 
943,719 
56 
30,586 
1 ,000 acres or more 
42 
65,541 
924,418 
29 
42,451 
31 
45,847 
697,840 
23 
26,014 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 
302,963 
76,104,780 
2,926,822,777 
24,370 
7,157,414 
279,110 
63,915,821 
2,582,423,697 
20,333 
5,237,075 
1 to 1 4 acres 
23,952 
200,876 
7,025,579 
456 
2,682 
19,755 
168,726 
6,016,303 
282 
1,803 
1 5 to 24 acres 
20,533 
392,890 
13,890,308 
495 
7,538 
18,703 
358,638 
12,828,026 
397 
6,286 
25 to 49 acres 
41,869 
1,495,194 
54,354,618 
1,250 
35,915 
39,453 
1,410,843 
53,168,014 
1,209 
35,981 
50 to 99 acres 
53,824 
3,779,644 
143,027,770 
2,827 
156,239 
51,482 
3,627,583 
145,072,555 
2,527 
142,035 
1 00 to 249 acres 
72,542 
1 1 ,543,967 
445,672,617 
6,234 
709,017 
70,698 
11,281,858 
464,265,830 
5,657 
643,553 
250 to 499 acres 
47,155 
16,446,008 
637,086,850 
5,464 
1,203,166 
44,381 
15,444,692 
642,969,207 
4,797 
1 ,061 ,985 
500 to 999 acres 
29,156 
19,646,035 
763,159,249 
4,454 
1 ,798,097 
25,097 
16,830,023 
686,573,369 
3,383 
1 ,368,371 
1 ,000 acres or more 
13,932 
22,600,166 
862,605,786 
3,190 
3,244,760 
9,541 
14,793,458 
571 ,530,393 
2,081 
1,977,061 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1 1 ,252 
14,688,625 
561,223,144 
2,414 
1 ,882,050 
7,905 
10,183,238 
397,841,512 
1,615 
1 ,228,641 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
1,775 
4,146,723 
157,378,772 
470 
643,957 
1,163 
2,702,212 
102,073,492 
308 
405,123 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
740 
2,675,848 
102,242,043 
249 
524,486 
399 
1,418,465 
54,222,674 
140 
295,305 
5,000 acres or more 
165 
1 ,088,970 
41,761,827 
57 
194,267 
74 
489,543 
17,392,715 
18 
47,992 
Sugarbeets for sugar (tons) 
3,913 
1,249,481 
35,417,494 
1,486 
401,797 
4,022 
1,253,817 
31 ,937,325 
1,595 
394,675 
1 to 1 4 acres 
74 
505 
13,279 
38 
(D) 
46 
330 
8,597 
27 
165 
1 5 to 24 acres 
73 
1,416 
39,904 
30 
552 
85 
1,673 
42,746 
43 
843 
25 to 49 acres 
316 
11,296 
313,437 
126 
4,445 
302 
10,928 
273,928 
151 
5,514 
50 to 99 acres 
573 
40,783 
1,221,837 
271 
19,405 
590 
42,655 
1,113,377 
304 
21,906 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,157 
189,196 
5,338,201 
483 
75,032 
1,274 
209,350 
5,420,524 
549 
88,403 
250 to 499 acres 
941 
332,001 
9,156,410 
304 
101,436 
1,004 
355,048 
8,792,618 
316 
101,865 
500 to 999 acres 
600 
394,812 
1 1 ,224,428 
170 
102,374 
540 
355,078 
8,892,447 
143 
85,825 
1 ,000 to 1,999 acres 
149 
192,441 
5,477,135 
51 
59,327 
159 
204,053 
5,374,872 
55 
67,234 
2,000 acres or more 
30 
87,031 
2,632,863 
13 
(D) 
22 
74,702 
2,018,216 
7 
22,920 
Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 
666 
(D) 
30,269,684 
216 
444,314 
692 
846,666 
31,127,405 
219 
435,205 
1 to 1 4 acres 
91 
333 
1 1 ,860 
22 
86 
50 
341 
10,621 
22 
60 
1 5 to 24 acres 
16 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
21 
393 
1 1 ,446 
3 
55 
25 to 49 acres 
36 
1,332 
48,164 
10 
(D) 
40 
1,322 
45,896 
10 
351 
50 to 99 acres 
33 
2,540 
97,574 
12 
898 
38 
2,631 
92,837 
19 
1,316 
1 00 to 249 acres 
76 
11,886 
(D) 
53 
(D) 
81 
13,571 
464,091 
52 
8,449 
250 to 499 acres 
74 
27,835 
972,917 
43 
15,721 
96 
34,638 
1,191,447 
35 
12,535 
500 to 999 acres 
130 
94,368 
3,271,589 
28 
19,536 
157 
1 1 1 ,896 
3,821,781 
22 
13,903 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
121 
167,030 
5,801,451 
17 
20,616 
121 
167,308 
5,792,840 
20 
25,596 
2,000 acres or more 
89 
(D) 
(D) 
29 
(D) 
88 
514,566 
19,696,446 
36 
372,940 
Sunflower seed, all (pounds) 
4,953 
1,877,145 
2,728,794,260 
581 
90,798 
6,403 
2,000,153 
2,820,962,445 
608 
102,219 
1 to 1 4 acres 
355 
1,736 
1,653,204 
69 
232 
366 
1,909 
1,529,163 
51 
217 
1 5 to 24 acres 
109 
2,069 
2,262,374 
16 
251 
136 
2,573 
2,343,956 
12 
184 
25 to 49 acres 
277 
9,740 
1 1 ,623,454 
43 
1,371 
319 
1 1 ,504 
12,737,481 
30 
1,023 
50 to 99 acres 
583 
42,278 
57,390,811 
103 
5,952 
834 
60,650 
77,839,974 
98 
6,203 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,434 
236,730 
331,233,901 
200 
26,245 
2,110 
340,685 
471,038,872 
235 
32,525 
250 to 499 acres 
1,046 
365,596 
530,094,986 
82 
23,120 
1,494 
519,809 
740,639,472 
106 
27,138 
500 to 999 acres 
740 
502,21 1 
774,641,110 
45 
18,806 
824 
543,516 
762,024,834 
57 
18,265 
1 ,000 acres or more 
409 
716,785 
1,019,894,420 
23 
14,821 
320 
519,507 
752,808,693 
19 
16,664 
Sunflower seed - oil varieties (pounds) 
4,264 
1,615,056 
2,339,079,263 
390 
65,424 
5,501 
1,710,057 
2,443,486,848 
415 
73,297 
1 to 1 4 acres 
240 
1,301 
1,283,541 
37 
154 
255 
1,405 
1,081,603 
28 
122 
1 5 to 24 acres 
91 
1,728 
1,750,782 
11 
169 
122 
2,319 
2,090,705 
9 
141 
25 to 49 acres 
231 
8,090 
9,217,347 
27 
826 
274 
9,845 
10,881,758 
16 
536 
50 to 99 acres 
499 
36,416 
48,227,596 
68 
3,891 
730 
53,436 
68,343,009 
68 
4,211 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,259 
207,851 
288,539,081 
139 
17,718 
1,840 
298,115 
415,936,903 
164 
22,668 
250 to 499 acres 
953 
332,379 
480,503,447 
58 
15,663 
1,326 
458,829 
657,943,701 
77 
19,340 
500 to 999 acres 
647 
436,634 
668,942,661 
31 
12,829 
691 
456,658 
650,240,441 
40 
13,460 
1 ,000 acres or more 
344 
590,657 
840,614,808 
19 
14,174 
263 
429,450 
636,968,728 
13 
12,819 
Sunflower seed - non-oil varieties (pounds) 
882 
262,089 
389,714,997 
202 
25,374 
1,135 
290,096 
377,475,597 
206 
28,922 
1 to 1 4 acres 
135 
562 
529,129 
35 
87 
119 
560 
527,002 
26 
97 
1 5 to 24 acres 
17 
318 
427,046 
4 
(D) 
18 
328 
350,570 
4 
47 
25 to 49 acres 
69 
2,414 
3,184,268 
17 
581 
62 
2,263 
2,625,932 
13 
481 
50 to 99 acres 
111 
7,989 
12,226,544 
41 
2,430 
152 
10,815 
13,855,510 
37 
2,460 
1 00 to 249 acres 
257 
42,041 
62,168,273 
70 
9,768 
408 
64,563 
83,361,280 
88 
1 1 ,762 
250 to 499 acres 
141 
48,895 
75,974,751 
23 
7,400 
216 
73,995 
100,202,803 
21 
6,587 
500 to 999 acres 
90 
61,228 
99,202,973 
10 
4,916 
115 
73,034 
95,057,509 
11 
3,643 
1 ,000 acres or more 
62 
98,642 
136,002,013 
2 
(D) 
45 
64,538 
81,494,991 
6 
3,845 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - UNiTED STATES DATA United States 29 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
