Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
31,089 
27,811 
1,524 
1,134 
number 
204,941,679 
70,197,066 
36,445,095 
33,944,689 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
4,634 
4,052 
225 
160 
number 
176,802,415 
95,188,827 
20,083,057 
18,441,557 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
32,935 
28,204 
2,003 
1,535 
number 
8,463,194,794 
6,344,549,428 
950,745,936 
809,995,012 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
16,514 
14,809 
820 
624 
2,000 to 59,999 
714 
533 
73 
57 
60,000 to 99,999 
373 
325 
32 
18 
100,000 or more 
15,334 
12,537 
1,078 
836 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
19,956 
17,504 
1,068 
794 
number 
100,792,198 
52,214,223 
14,654,605 
13,836,092 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
9,677 
7,975 
731 
604 
number 
286,030,261 
153,706,008 
45,362,702 
42,259,545 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
18,667 
13,585 
2,510 
2,009 
acres 
3,283,905 
1,845,694 
643,078 
525,551 
bushels 
215,059,358 
116,890,373 
45,215,887 
37,981 ,576 
Irrigated 
farms 
4,657 
2,907 
757 
665 
acres 
851,693 
395,018 
185,400 
170,876 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5,982 
5,030 
597 
460 
25 to 99 acres 
5,303 
3,898 
729 
588 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,614 
2,428 
521 
435 
250 to 499 acres 
2,174 
1,402 
308 
239 
500 acres or more 
1,594 
827 
355 
287 
Corn for grain 
farms 
348,530 
287,651 
31,923 
23,304 
acres 
87,413,045 
58,906,138 
15,545,697 
12,490,353 
bushels 
10,333,410,157 
6,783,043,828 
1,926,389,566 
1,570,447,146 
Irrigated 
farms 
41,251 
28,675 
6,339 
5,240 
acres 
12,819,069 
7,081,584 
3,304,075 
2,820,680 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
72,836 
66,388 
3,880 
2,386 
25 to 99 acres 
101,838 
89,085 
7,382 
4,938 
1 00 to 249 acres 
75,245 
62,498 
6,703 
4,985 
250 to 499 acres 
48,492 
37,804 
4,886 
3,785 
500 acres or more 
50,119 
31,876 
9,072 
7,210 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
86,365 
67,440 
1 1 ,073 
8,563 
acres 
7,196,628 
4,089,855 
1 ,771 ,522 
1,544,725 
tons 
113,153,064 
58,619,853 
31,355,809 
27,916,359 
Irrigated 
farms 
9,807 
5,844 
2,032 
1,749 
acres 
1,643,756 
671,400 
555,906 
499,844 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
32,575 
28,658 
2,327 
1,513 
25 to 99 acres 
35,586 
28,518 
4,299 
3,222 
1 00 to 249 acres 
12,369 
7,701 
2,568 
2,141 
250 to 499 acres 
3,667 
1,772 
1,096 
967 
500 acres or more 
2,168 
791 
783 
720 
Cotton, all 
farms 
18,155 
12,417 
3,852 
3,088 
acres 
9,384,080 
5,167,584 
3,212,681 
2,654,308 
bales 
16,534,302 
8,350,518 
6,238,680 
5,267,015 
Irrigated 
farms 
9,130 
5,772 
2,283 
1,893 
acres 
3,813,454 
1,834,062 
1,517,296 
1,303,115 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
833 
709 
64 
50 
25 to 99 acres 
2,902 
2,364 
307 
221 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,273 
3,156 
645 
493 
250 to 499 acres 
4,058 
2,804 
801 
646 
500 acres or more 
6,089 
3,384 
2,035 
1,678 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
6,896 
4,771 
882 
749 
acres 
1 ,642,797 
947,448 
346,750 
296,347 
cwt 
31,424,290 
17,823,784 
6,727,283 
5,768,529 
Irrigated 
farms 
2,984 
1,902 
380 
335 
acres 
473,506 
230,181 
99,653 
85,546 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
949 
789 
59 
47 
25 to 99 acres 
1,902 
1,479 
142 
124 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,962 
1,324 
238 
197 
250 to 499 acres 
1,165 
713 
207 
180 
500 acres or more 
918 
466 
236 
201 
Oats for grain 
farms 
35,038 
29,616 
3,346 
2,358 
acres 
1,078,698 
801,634 
155,726 
117,200 
bushels 
65,646,178 
47,804,004 
10,085,644 
7,757,938 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,261 
863 
186 
154 
acres 
59,132 
31,516 
12,756 
10,520 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
23,991 
21,102 
1,791 
1,156 
25 to 99 acres 
8,949 
7,081 
1,194 
929 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,658 
1,181 
278 
212 
250 to 499 acres 
322 
196 
56 
39 
500 acres or more 
118 
56 
27 
22 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
6,561 
4,799 
1,062 
803 
acres 
1,621,631 
957,491 
444,389 
323,659 
pounds 
6,660,492,899 
3,847,697,719 
1 ,909,984,793 
1,395,632,646 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
166 United States 2012 Census of Agriculture - UNITED STATES DATA 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
