Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
7,043 
10,137 
7,718 
5,736 
4,590 
15,396 
percent 
9.0 
13.0 
9.9 
7.4 
5.9 
19.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
1,066,274 
1,203,072 
420,769 
304,012 
231,492 
2,041,799 
Average size of farm 
acres 
151 
119 
55 
53 
50 
133 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
7,043 
10,137 
7,718 
5,736 
4,590 
15,396 
$1,000 
251,139 
164,324 
54,637 
20,699 
7,855 
9,509 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,658 
16,210 
7,079 
3,609 
1,711 
618 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
14,629 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,532 
186 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
5,669 
29 
206 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
7,621 
50 
23 
152 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
10,002 
89 
17 
6 
151 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6,960 
133 
6 
- 
- 
51 
$50,000 to $99,999 
80 
2 
2 
- 
- 
19 
$100,000 to $249,999 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
$250,000 to $499,999 
" 
- 
" 
" 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
7,043 
10,137 
7,718 
5,736 
4,590 
15,396 
$1,000 
248,136 
161,882 
53,701 
20,356 
7,596 
1,673 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
297 
214 
145 
89 
71 
45 
$1,000 
7,278 
2,236 
556 
193 
72 
21 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
128 
83 
46 
47 
32 
22 
$1,000 
2,992 
888 
184 
56 
24 
14 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
93 
49 
29 
27 
10 
3 
$1,000 
1,712 
495 
129 
71 
15 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
18 
8 
5 
3 
- 
- 
$1,000 
239 
52 
14 
9 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
20 
6 
12 
3 
15 
8 
$1,000 
294 
5 
82 
9 
13 
2 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
35 
22 
5 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
1,241 
271 
38 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
55 
68 
53 
28 
16 
12 
$1,000 
800 
524 
108 
48 
21 
3 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
9 
8 
6 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
311 
130 
33 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
485 
879 
1,037 
651 
511 
239 
$1,000 
10,698 
9,315 
4,989 
1,728 
702 
107 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
4,629 
5,853 
4,102 
2,406 
1,214 
447 
$1,000 
156,528 
88,979 
26,321 
8,055 
1,934 
241 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
4,485 
5,709 
3,956 
2,359 
1,188 
419 
$1,000 
151,997 
86,306 
25,315 
7,907 
1,896 
233 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
219 
282 
260 
87 
45 
40 
$1,000 
4,531 
2,672 
1,007 
148 
38 
8 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
428 
714 
517 
273 
222 
83 
$1,000 
11,389 
8,755 
2,600 
765 
292 
36 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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