Table 4. Net Cash Farm Income of the Operations and Operators: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
United States 
Alabama 
Alaska 
Arizona 
Arkansas 
California 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
92,281,080 
1,066,431 
8,589 
600,395 
2,544,441 
8,523,285 
2007 
74,581,098 
737,898 
11,341 
583,946 
1,773,782 
7,983,228 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
43,750 
24,673 
11,271 
30,012 
56,454 
109,474 
2007 
33,827 
15,135 
16,532 
37,344 
35,946 
98,518 
Farms with net gains ' 
number, 2012 
972,445 
17,488 
370 
4,341 
19,608 
36,283 
2007 
1,037,041 
21,176 
292 
3,410 
23,251 
35,095 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
122,072 
83,120 
64,064 
219,198 
156,003 
314,056 
2007 
89,479 
47,747 
85,720 
235,501 
89,925 
282,231 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
1,136,858 
25,735 
392 
15,664 
25,463 
41,574 
2007 
1,167,751 
27,577 
394 
12,227 
26,095 
45,938 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
23,245 
15,044 
38,559 
22,417 
20,204 
69,072 
2007 
15,596 
9,906 
34,744 
1 7,920 
12,150 
41,832 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
78,553,368 
541,570 
8,580 
621,409 
1,656,731 
8,177,199 
2007 
64,197,836 
314,063 
1 1 ,324 
378,078 
1,064,211 
7,746,152 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
37,241 
12,530 
11,260 
31,063 
36,758 
105,028 
2007 
29,117 
6,442 
16,507 
24,178 
21,566 
95,593 
Farm operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms, 2012 
964,046 
17,362 
370 
4,322 
19,286 
36,052 
2007 
1,025,783 
20,791 
291 
3,406 
22,597 
34,860 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
109,872 
54,200 
64,053 
225,845 
112,702 
308,890 
2007 
81,061 
29,006 
85,975 
176,829 
63,191 
278,379 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
1,145,257 
25,861 
392 
15,683 
25,785 
41,805 
2007 
1,179,009 
27,962 
395 
12,231 
26,749 
46,173 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
23,897 
15,446 
38,570 
22,616 
20,044 
70,779 
2007 
16,075 
10,336 
34,670 
18,331 
13,597 
42,409 
Item 
Colorado 
Connecticut 
Delaware 
Florida 
Georgia 
Flawaii 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
1,348,471 
25,568 
320,693 
1,498,196 
2,128,848 
43,976 
2007 
968,925 
123,327 
291,326 
2,268,275 
1,566,809 
75,878 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
37,271 
4,278 
130,842 
31,382 
50,379 
6,282 
2007 
26,149 
25,087 
114,425 
47,790 
32,747 
10,089 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
14,776 
1,928 
1,563 
16,177 
16,743 
3,413 
2007 
14,684 
1,771 
1,571 
17,099 
17,856 
3,483 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
129,166 
78,404 
232,823 
142,170 
157,622 
43,003 
2007 
96,001 
104,400 
197,326 
171,587 
114,497 
46,914 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
21,404 
4,049 
888 
31,563 
25,514 
3,587 
2007 
22,370 
3,145 
975 
30,364 
29,990 
4,038 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
26,168 
31,019 
48,659 
25,400 
19,997 
28,657 
2007 
19,703 
19,576 
19,152 
21,924 
15,927 
21,675 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
1,080,953 
25,511 
224,751 
1 ,429,865 
1 ,498,097 
42,227 
2007 
1,019,674 
124,075 
108,810 
2,223,990 
929,467 
75,170 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
29,877 
4,268 
91,698 
29,951 
35,452 
6,032 
2007 
27,519 
25,239 
42,738 
46,857 
19,426 
9,995 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
farms, 2012 
14,630 
1,923 
1,473 
16,146 
16,603 
3,415 
2007 
14,486 
1,770 
1,508 
17,060 
17,530 
3,476 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
112,842 
101,534 
78,529 
104,632 
184,855 
86,207 
138,679 
169,638 
121,876 
81,175 
42,483 
46,821 
2007 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
21,550 
4,054 
978 
31,594 
25,654 
3,585 
2007 
22,568 
3,146 
1,038 
30,403 
30,316 
4,045 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
26,447 
30,957 
48,610 
25,614 
20,480 
28,690 
2007 
19,990 
19,429 
20,415 
22,039 
16,279 
21,652 
Item 
Idaho 
Illinois 
Indiana 
Iowa 
Kansas 
Kentucky 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
1 ,477,387 
5,949,076 
3,102,675 
9,779,193 
3,144,419 
882,585 
2007 
1,361,761 
5,242,533 
2,498,884 
6,451,702 
2,961,691 
1 ,285,433 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
59,534 
79,229 
52,861 
110,329 
50,903 
1 1 ,453 
2007 
53,720 
68,209 
41,007 
69,481 
45,195 
15,077 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
1 1 ,420 
48,574 
31,001 
62,780 
36,233 
33,824 
2007 
1 1 ,748 
51,916 
33,888 
69,025 
39,293 
40,067 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
158,721 
139,004 
120,881 
171,276 
110,609 
47,608 
2007 
137,270 
106,939 
85,565 
101,667 
87,656 
44,708 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
13,396 
26,513 
27,694 
25,857 
25,540 
43,240 
2007 
13,601 
24,944 
27,050 
23,831 
26,238 
45,193 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
25,023 
30,284 
23,281 
37,649 
33,802 
16,829 
2007 
18,446 
12,399 
14,814 
23,744 
18,393 
11,194 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
1,381,816 
4,949,987 
2,441,600 
8,279,386 
2,452,201 
639,066 
2007 
1,281,219 
4,218,592 
2,138,776 
5,816,030 
2,621,376 
1 ,083,773 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
55,682 
65,923 
41,598 
93,408 
39,697 
8,293 
2007 
50,543 
54,887 
35,098 
62,635 
40,002 
12,711 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
farms, 2012 
1 1 ,337 
47,788 
30,485 
62,158 
35,534 
33,576 
2007 
1 1 ,620 
51,079 
33,381 
68,303 
38,494 
39,762 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
152,391 
122,044 
102,800 
149,834 
96,262 
41,178 
2007 
132,663 
89,320 
76,734 
93,991 
82,686 
40,453 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
13,479 
27,299 
28,210 
26,479 
26,239 
43,488 
2007 
13,729 
25,781 
27,557 
24,553 
27,037 
45,498 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
25,658 
32,318 
24,539 
39,050 
36,905 
17,097 
2007 
18,961 
13,336 
15,339 
24,592 
20,769 
1 1 ,533 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
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