Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Flog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ^ - Con. 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
8,637 
136,560 
261,547 
9,432 
36,879 
8,437 
15,923 
15,327 
52,890 
$1,000 
659,682 
2,080,353 
1,528,145 
318,554 
944,256 
333,641 
136,458 
18,541 
161,397 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,505 
105,463 
201,133 
3,205 
11,547 
3,373 
12,421 
14,825 
49,203 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,419 
19,626 
49,190 
3,105 
15,936 
1,990 
2,393 
440 
2,764 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,380 
4,095 
6,644 
1,338 
4,851 
1,157 
504 
39 
431 
$50,000 or more 
3,333 
7,376 
4,580 
1,784 
4,545 
1,917 
605 
23 
492 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
8,646 
131,984 
232,714 
9,157 
35,112 
8,937 
20,787 
15,205 
53,806 
$1,000 
581 ,302 
1 ,308,390 
499,909 
159,937 
506,000 
181,677 
129,116 
7,726 
83,948 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,735 
114,688 
215,687 
4,915 
20,558 
4,348 
17,309 
15,029 
s (■ 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,537 
9,820 
13,425 
2,679 
10,862 
2,612 
2,538 
140 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,461 
2,557 
2,256 
927 
2,098 
1,082 
458 
22 
$50,000 or more 
2,913 
4,919 
1,346 
636 
1,594 
895 
482 
14 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
8,294 
109,073 
154,667 
8,280 
35,503 
8,228 
14,063 
12,130 
35,611 
$1,000 
525,925 
1,002,018 
545,747 
235,909 
677,103 
299,951 
110,052 
9,720 
99,800 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
268 
61,633 
94,406 
1,225 
2,589 
1,943 
7,628 
10,310 
27,824 
$1,000 to $4,999 
773 
26,749 
40,538 
1,714 
9,641 
963 
3,235 
1,523 
5,494 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,375 
13,417 
15,132 
2,665 
16,421 
1,980 
2,175 
264 
1,549 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,632 
2,844 
2,715 
1,288 
3,875 
1,314 
531 
21 
300 
$50,000 or more 
3,246 
4,430 
1,876 
1,388 
2,977 
2,028 
494 
12 
444 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
564 
45,718 
240,767 
10,190 
21,970 
1 7,074 
38,782 
31,129 
59,385 
$1,000 
8,058 
350,673 
8,681,115 
19,162,332 
715,254 
3,678,021 
6,181,981 
149,656 
722,816 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
267 
35,120 
144,429 
1,822 
1 1 ,063 
7,328 
15,243 
27,833 
41,954 
$5,000 to $24,999 
223 
8,390 
63,936 
2,207 
6,755 
1,410 
1,798 
2,768 
13,704 
$25,000 to $99,999 
66 
1,687 
20,080 
1,825 
3,117 
1,889 
7,179 
417 
2,713 
$100,000 to $249,999 
5 
337 
6,145 
1,255 
628 
2,399 
9,908 
67 
532 
$250,000 or more 
3 
184 
6,177 
3,081 
407 
4,048 
4,654 
44 
482 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
436 
25,670 
162,616 
3,524 
18,704 
6,241 
9,947 
18,300 
23,858 
$1,000 
4,600 
164,225 
2,017,978 
96,946 
547,468 
396,122 
443,038 
45,969 
192,079 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
195 
25,553 
113,118 
8,345 
7,352 
13,902 
35,099 
18,761 
44,676 
$1,000 
3,458 
186,448 
6,663,138 
19,065,386 
167,786 
3,281,899 
5,738,942 
103,687 
530,737 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,574 
112,892 
587,938 
13,512 
45,779 
21,199 
51,392 
68,899 
200,040 
$1,000 
22,344 
615,609 
8,935,987 
12,695,554 
15,609,021 
9,544,444 
22,727,186 
316,309 
2,496,458 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
777 
93,922 
363,285 
2,702 
3,064 
7,898 
22,448 
55,955 
118,713 
$5,000 to $24,999 
583 
15,420 
165,340 
3,838 
8,858 
3,531 
5,251 
1 1 ,664 
68,393 
$25,000 to $99,999 
186 
2,876 
47,314 
3,125 
18,892 
1,681 
1,757 
1,106 
10,447 
$1 00,000 to $249,999 
21 
430 
7,794 
1,577 
7,889 
1,971 
2,212 
115 
1,481 
$250,000 or more 
7 
244 
4,205 
2,270 
7,076 
6,118 
19,724 
59 
1,006 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
8,855 
429,663 
599,831 
13,543 
45,614 
20,712 
50,382 
67,097 
215,524 
$1,000 
379,091 
1,613,408 
2,080,218 
375,126 
1 ,293,385 
385,978 
89,176 
517,718 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,818 
390,698 
512,172 
6,218 
11,616 
12,606 
31,944 
64,604 
198,340 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,084 
29,101 
75,050 
4,716 
23,186 
4,951 
12,050 
2,146 
14,910 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,811 
4,597 
8,289 
1,278 
5,264 
1,682 
4,128 
219 
1,300 
$50,000 or more 
2,142 
5,267 
4,320 
1,331 
5,548 
1,473 
2,260 
128 
974 
Utilities 
farms 
7,688 
236,395 
388,976 
12,001 
42,129 
16,870 
40,291 
38,312 
143,192 
$1,000 
196,190 
883,433 
805,487 
167,381 
883,245 
294,633 
662,695 
46,070 
372,010 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
929 
138,779 
219,320 
2,610 
3,982 
4,690 
1 1 ,403 
26,562 
69,961 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,392 
78,969 
140,055 
5,549 
9,616 
4,613 
8,318 
10,570 
62,189 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,476 
13,765 
26,661 
2,976 
22,514 
5,572 
14,373 
1,103 
9,439 
$25,000 to $49,999 
901 
2,238 
1,845 
330 
2,859 
1,035 
4,224 
49 
932 
$50,000 or more 
990 
2,644 
1,095 
536 
3,158 
960 
1,973 
28 
671 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance 
costs 
farms 
8,221 
336,720 
498,542 
12,857 
44,214 
18,268 
43,783 
48,937 
166,712 
$1,000 
329,786 
1 ,773,509 
2,220,414 
436,663 
2,147,948 
517,771 
780,526 
87,339 
612,238 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,635 
291,118 
409,065 
5,079 
8,034 
9,776 
24,527 
46,623 
148,704 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,115 
34,710 
74,168 
4,649 
19,589 
4,451 
13,366 
1,976 
14,583 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,622 
5,175 
9,760 
1,478 
7,723 
1,952 
3,590 
210 
1,821 
$50,000 or more 
1,849 
5,717 
5,549 
1,651 
8,868 
2,089 
2,300 
128 
1,604 
Flired farm labor 
farms 
5,500 
89,449 
131,788 
5,889 
27,744 
8,212 
18,959 
10,593 
50,718 
$1,000 
311,943 
1 ,947,249 
1,685,103 
603,624 
3,163,272 
837,433 
1,116,397 
83,336 
1,594,100 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
777 
59,426 
89,553 
2,227 
6,016 
2,498 
6,248 
8,362 
23,185 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,528 
17,190 
26,271 
1,522 
7,811 
2,065 
7,114 
1,487 
14,708 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,472 
9,167 
13,079 
1,236 
7,798 
2,252 
4,386 
575 
9,677 
$100,000 to $249,999 
599 
2,445 
2,259 
436 
3,074 
707 
639 
143 
2,162 
$250,000 or more 
124 
1,221 
626 
468 
3,045 
690 
572 
26 
986 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - UNITED STATES DATA 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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