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.] 
Crop 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
FIELD CROPS - Con. 
Oats for grain (bushels) - Con. 
1 5 to 24 acres 
30 
578 
49,119 
16 
315 
47 
902 
62,600 
24 
397 
25 to 49 acres 
37 
1,287 
133,802 
23 
795 
49 
1,793 
160,305 
33 
1,255 
50 to 99 acres 
38 
2,539 
258,227 
26 
1,718 
68 
4,627 
469,963 
55 
3,728 
1 00 to 249 acres 
54 
7,961 
703,480 
33 
4,824 
55 
7,710 
797,805 
41 
5,948 
250 to 499 acres 
16 
5,600 
475,154 
12 
3,766 
17 
5,210 
502,578 
10 
2,870 
500 to 999 acres 
7 
4,106 
395,357 
5 
(D) 
5 
2,807 
288,688 
2 
(D) 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 
15 
27 
84,093 
15 
27 
11 
14 
28,000 
11 
14 
Popcorn (pounds, shelled) 
10 
(D) 
1,933,604 
8 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Proso millet (bushels) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice (cwt) 
1,392 
561,968 
46,692,580 
1,392 
561,968 
1,304 
531,075 
43,018,947 
1,304 
531,075 
1 to 1 4 acres 
25 
172 
15,154 
25 
172 
6 
39 
3,528 
6 
39 
1 5 to 24 acres 
24 
488 
38,026 
24 
488 
11 
225 
19,495 
11 
225 
25 to 49 acres 
82 
3,030 
245,106 
82 
3,030 
52 
1,807 
154,218 
52 
1,807 
50 to 99 acres 
150 
11,126 
930,779 
150 
11,126 
110 
7,996 
654,066 
110 
7,996 
1 00 to 249 acres 
385 
65,195 
5,435,216 
385 
65,195 
339 
58,327 
4,605,501 
339 
58,327 
250 to 499 acres 
366 
127,233 
10,488,975 
366 
127,233 
433 
148,183 
12,030,905 
433 
148,183 
500 to 999 acres 
257 
173,871 
14,148,241 
257 
173,871 
267 
175,327 
14,247,469 
267 
175,327 
1 ,000 acres or more 
103 
180,853 
15,391,083 
103 
180,853 
86 
139,171 
11,303,765 
86 
139,171 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
69 
92,129 
7,936,836 
69 
92,129 
69 
90,680 
7,364,433 
69 
90,680 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
23 
52,658 
4,532,129 
23 
52,658 
11 
28,320 
2,190,923 
11 
28,320 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
11 
36,066 
2,922,118 
11 
36,066 
6 
20,171 
1,748,409 
6 
20,171 
5,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rye for grain (bushels) 
19 
1,794 
46,991 
4 
(D) 
14 
427 
13,992 
1 
(D) 
Safflower (pounds) 
138 
50,265 
98,801,370 
63 
29,411 
255 
47,550 
112,031,287 
159 
29,892 
1 to 1 4 acres 
10 
59 
54,908 
5 
18 
8 
48 
66,500 
3 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
4 
70 
96,938 
1 
(D) 
6 
102 
237,600 
2 
(D) 
25 to 49 acres 
18 
676 
1,128,258 
13 
482 
19 
(D) 
(D) 
9 
290 
50 to 99 acres 
26 
1,847 
3,239,062 
14 
886 
47 
3,334 
7,557,752 
26 
1,715 
1 00 to 249 acres 
41 
7,001 
14,271,835 
20 
2,894 
112 
17,283 
39,678,164 
73 
11,180 
250 to 499 acres 
22 
7,662 
16,390,228 
5 
1,886 
50 
15,985 
41,500,755 
38 
1 1 ,944 
500 to 999 acres 
10 
5,945 
10,608,007 
1 
(D) 
11 
7,336 
17,026,286 
7 
(D) 
1 ,000 acres or more 
7 
27,005 
53,012,134 
4 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(□) 
1 
(D) 
Sorghum for grain (bushels) 
74 
13,908 
1,263,924 
62 
10,997 
58 
10,909 
909,160 
53 
9,705 
Sorghum for silage or greenchop (tons) 
239 
41,953 
634,648 
217 
38,324 
195 
30,085 
536,162 
189 
29,457 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar (tons) 
58 
27,193 
1,179,753 
58 
26,567 
155 
42,984 
1,539,394 
155 
42,984 
1 to 14 acres 
3 
3 
120 
3 
3 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
25 to 49 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
242 
8,454 
6 
242 
50 to 99 acres 
6 
417 
15,600 
6 
383 
28 
2,127 
71,105 
28 
2,127 
1 00 to 249 acres 
7 
956 
43,503 
7 
956 
63 
10,452 
380,814 
63 
10,452 
250 to 499 acres 
12 
4,055 
170,732 
12 
4,055 
30 
10,393 
342,959 
30 
10,393 
500 to 999 acres 
27 
17,802 
763,318 
27 
17,210 
18 
11,933 
448,539 
18 
1 1 ,933 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
3 
3,960 
186,480 
3 
3,960 
6 
7,811 
286,614 
6 
7,811 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
* 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all (pounds) 
197 
49,749 
68,792,639 
152 
34,815 
Ill 
27,913 
29,776,645 
98 
23,937 
1 to 1 4 acres 
32 
128 
125,617 
17 
86 
14 
94 
98,572 
13 
93 
1 5 to 24 acres 
10 
179 
207,540 
10 
159 
3 
58 
45,880 
3 
58 
25 to 49 acres 
23 
807 
975,877 
18 
659 
8 
307 
241,279 
5 
173 
50 to 99 acres 
29 
2,150 
2,702,376 
24 
1,616 
23 
1,613 
2,161,641 
21 
1,513 
1 00 to 249 acres 
43 
7,099 
9,258,941 
38 
6,094 
32 
5,137 
6,389,354 
28 
4,515 
250 to 499 acres 
31 
11,462 
14,824,264 
25 
8,905 
17 
5,968 
6,052,392 
16 
5,376 
500 to 999 acres 
18 
12,224 
18,090,094 
14 
8,591 
7 
4,314 
4,281,284 
6 
3,566 
1 ,000 acres or more 
11 
15,700 
22,607,930 
6 
8,705 
7 
10,422 
10,506,243 
6 
8,643 
Sunflower seed - oil varieties (pounds) 
163 
46,521 
64,652,781 
127 
33,303 
76 
24,481 
25,580,856 
67 
21,023 
1 to 1 4 acres 
15 
(D) 
(D) 
8 
68 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
25 to 49 acres 
11 
389 
427,428 
8 
(D) 
4 
164 
116,232 
2 
(D) 
50 to 99 acres 
27 
1,990 
2,518,876 
22 
1,456 
12 
899 
1,263,941 
12 
899 
1 00 to 249 acres 
49 
8,390 
11,295,617 
41 
6,715 
25 
4,208 
5,197,637 
22 
3,691 
250 to 499 acres 
27 
10,239 
13,329,712 
22 
7,682 
15 
5,132 
5,019,591 
14 
4,832 
500 to 999 acres 
15 
9,589 
14,267,641 
13 
(D) 
6 
3,574 
3,421,284 
5 
2,826 
1 ,000 acres or more 
11 
15,700 
22,607,930 
6 
8,705 
7 
10,422 
10,506,243 
6 
8,643 
Sunflower seed - non-oil varieties (pounds) 
47 
3,228 
4,139,858 
30 
1,512 
40 
3,432 
4,195,789 
35 
2,914 
Wheat for grain, all (bushels) 
1,503 
491,846 
42,955,324 
1,123 
382,958 
1,191 
354,165 
30,224,394 
1,000 
300,284 
1 to 1 4 acres 
92 
460 
31,763 
50 
253 
46 
359 
28,986 
33 
272 
1 5 to 24 acres 
72 
1,288 
74,586 
34 
591 
33 
649 
46,318 
25 
476 
25 to 49 acres 
162 
5,846 
489,212 
112 
3,913 
111 
4,029 
308,365 
76 
2,706 
50 to 99 acres 
265 
18,551 
1,528,604 
193 
13,325 
216 
15,608 
1,381,399 
187 
13,391 
1 00 to 249 acres 
430 
68,146 
5,910,754 
339 
54,262 
383 
60,434 
5,365,142 
326 
50,209 
250 to 499 acres 
220 
76,095 
6,977,660 
173 
58,235 
231 
78,189 
6,790,476 
200 
65,334 
500 to 999 acres 
152 
101,801 
9,049,795 
137 
86,068 
108 
69,836 
6,081,395 
95 
59,178 
1 ,000 acres or more 
110 
219,659 
18,892,950 
85 
166,311 
63 
125,061 
10,222,313 
58 
108,718 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
69 
91,578 
7,722,574 
54 
69,024 
39 
50,820 
4,391,015 
38 
45,632 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
25 
54,516 
3,991,422 
15 
28,046 
16 
36,437 
3,226,637 
13 
29,282 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
12 
46,038 
4,442,306 
12 
41,714 
7 
(D) 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
5,000 acres or more 
4 
27,527 
2,736,648 
4 
27,527 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Winter wheat for grain (bushels) 
1,020 
316,109 
26,032,499 
694 
214,880 
879 
249,704 
20,157,552 
686 
196,420 
1 to 1 4 acres 
51 
289 
21,233 
29 
128 
34 
268 
21,452 
21 
181 
1 5 to 24 acres 
56 
1,019 
59,191 
22 
403 
29 
565 
40,103 
21 
392 
25 to 49 acres 
113 
4,107 
358,420 
75 
2,634 
87 
3,141 
221,125 
51 
1,776 
-continued 
28 California 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
