Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
368 
10,007 
17,698 
_ 
87 
177 
3,815 
1,904 
4,313 
percent 
0.9 
23.2 
40.9 
- 
0.2 
0.4 
8.8 
4.4 
10.0 
Land in farms 
acres 
288,005 
2,897,836 
3,263,184 
- 
33,982 
12,083 
516,343 
80,551 
515,804 
Average size of farm 
acres 
783 
290 
184 
- 
391 
68 
135 
42 
120 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
368 
10,007 
17,698 
_ 
87 
177 
3,815 
1,904 
4,313 
$1,000 
165,285 
438,244 
384,131 
- 
32,944 
32,697 
3,706,694 
6,094 
145,082 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
449,143 
43,794 
21,705 
- 
378,668 
184,726 
971,611 
3,200 
33,638 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
3 
2,074 
3,185 
- 
20 
84 
472 
1,020 
2,523 
$1,000 to $2,499 
4 
2,197 
1,906 
- 
3 
23 
325 
449 
594 
$2,500 to $4,999 
10 
1,860 
2,579 
- 
- 
25 
130 
206 
377 
$5,000 to $9,999 
16 
1,583 
3,466 
- 
2 
11 
56 
120 
284 
$10,000 to $24,999 
23 
1,140 
3,632 
- 
1 
6 
52 
74 
275 
$25,000 to $49,999 
33 
448 
1,666 
_ 
_ 
4 
26 
25 
100 
$50,000 to $99,999 
37 
201 
798 
- 
13 
3 
24 
5 
56 
$100,000 to $249,999 
68 
171 
300 
- 
18 
1 
91 
4 
22 
$250,000 to $499,999 
54 
65 
83 
- 
15 
1 
297 
- 
24 
$500,000 to $999,999 
77 
167 
63 
_ 
5 
8 
1,241 
1 
28 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
43 
101 
20 
- 
10 
11 
1,101 
- 
30 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
37 
81 
16 
- 
8 
8 
841 
- 
19 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
5 
17 
3 
- 
2 
2 
210 
- 
6 
$5,000,000 or more 
1 
3 
1 
- 
- 
1 
50 
- 
5 
Total sales 
farms 
368 
10,007 
17,698 
_ 
87 
177 
3,815 
1,904 
4,313 
$1,000 
156,232 
403,116 
367,976 
- 
32,185 
32,630 
3,701,181 
5,215 
142,962 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
146 
417 
296 
- 
12 
1 
205 
8 
22 
$1,000 
22,104 
43,980 
6,243 
- 
1,921 
(D) 
17,644 
8 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
98 
176 
25 
- 
6 
1 
77 
- 
6 
$1,000 
21,265 
40,445 
4,251 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
15,763 
- 
(D) 
Corn 
farms 
87 
267 
213 
- 
10 
1 
142 
8 
19 
$1,000 
10,064 
19,693 
3,890 
- 
1,224 
(D) 
8,842 
8 
430 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
47 
93 
13 
- 
5 
1 
47 
- 
3 
$1,000 
9,368 
17,704 
2,944 
- 
1,171 
(D) 
7,439 
- 
423 
Wheat 
farms 
52 
126 
33 
- 
2 
44 
- 
2 
$1,000 
3,541 
7,865 
444 
- 
(D) 
- 
1,844 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
19 
48 
- 
- 
1 
- 
7 
- 
1 
$1,000 
2,659 
6,211 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
1,065 
- 
(D) 
Soybeans 
farms 
75 
145 
45 
- 
4 
- 
96 
- 
5 
$1,000 
8,074 
13,695 
1,179 
- 
(D) 
- 
6,538 
- 
991 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
48 
74 
7 
- 
3 
- 
30 
- 
4 
$1,000 
7,395 
11,949 
700 
- 
(D) 
- 
4,880 
- 
(D) 
Sorghum 
farms 
4 
25 
22 
- 
3 
- 
9 
- 
$1,000 
63 
939 
572 
- 
(D) 
- 
299 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
8 
5 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
633 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds. 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
16 
106 
51 
- 
1 
- 
14 
- 
1 
$1,000 
362 
1,788 
157 
- 
(D) 
- 
120 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
273 
296 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
368 
328 
17 
- 
1 
- 
32 
- 
2 
$1,000 
109,446 
83,207 
421 
- 
(D) 
- 
7,724 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
264 
256 
2 
- 
1 
- 
26 
- 
2 
$1,000 
107,464 
81,424 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes. 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
2 
78 
58 
- 
1 
- 
39 
6 
19 
$1,000 
(D) 
5,909 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
1,648 
(D) 
49 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
9 
- 
$1,000 
- 
5,191 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,481 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
5 
73 
66 
_ 
1 
_ 
32 
4 
11 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
1,120 
- 
(D) 
- 
562 
9 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
3 
5 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
417 
745 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
4 
62 
62 
- 
1 
- 
28 
3 
9 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
1,087 
- 
(D) 
- 
544 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
3 
5 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
414 
745 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
1 
16 
6 
- 
- 
- 
5 
1 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
32 
- 
- 
- 
18 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
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