Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
328 
i 
- 
2 
8 
9 
$1,000 
2,706 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
503 
363 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
1 
- 
3 
5 
$1,000 
904 
(D) 
- 
- 
455 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
301 
1 
- 
1 
6 
7 
$1,000 
2,499 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
1 
- 
3 
4 
$1,000 
846 
(D) 
- 
- 
455 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
38 
- 
1 
2 
2 
$1,000 
206 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
5,744 
1,173 
401 
472 
670 
535 
$1,000 
1,467,274 
1,185,080 
114,946 
72,537 
52,032 
19,775 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,246 
1,020 
320 
322 
386 
198 
$1,000 
1,425,574 
1,181,634 
113,397 
69,836 
47,029 
13,678 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
12,594 
1,623 
377 
567 
959 
883 
$1,000 
3,259,325 
2,776,923 
135,507 
119,966 
106,242 
47,104 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,515 
1,486 
288 
413 
702 
626 
$1,000 
3,170,394 
2,773,669 
133,918 
117,515 
102,392 
42,901 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
1,554 
1,280 
114 
65 
57 
14 
$1,000 
6,945,102 
(D) 
72,642 
20,844 
8,708 
771 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,520 
1,279 
114 
65 
52 
10 
$1,000 
6,944,530 
(D) 
72,642 
20,844 
8,533 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
1,163 
22 
13 
14 
48 
51 
$1,000 
51,526 
43,219 
2,135 
(D) 
2,629 
728 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
9 
5 
5 
19 
5 
$1,000 
48,608 
43,016 
2,053 
768 
2,401 
370 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
4,376 
82 
52 
78 
172 
202 
$1,000 
108,136 
58,504 
15,086 
9,287 
8,429 
3,664 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
196 
50 
25 
33 
57 
31 
$1,000 
91,373 
58,192 
14,673 
9,006 
7,419 
2,083 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
3,050 
45 
28 
58 
133 
216 
$1,000 
62,241 
(D) 
3,306 
8,998 
10,047 
7,615 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
212 
12 
7 
31 
70 
92 
$1,000 
35,731 
8,702 
3,135 
8,699 
9,395 
5,801 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
3,758 
145 
38 
67 
150 
142 
$1,000 
1,663,919 
1,626,383 
12,786 
12,113 
6,875 
2,010 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
248 
127 
16 
35 
44 
26 
$1,000 
1,658,976 
1,626,289 
12,652 
11,963 
6,490 
1,583 
Aquaculture 
farms 
229 
42 
13 
30 
21 
19 
$1,000 
103,016 
78,367 
8,798 
10,338 
3,292 
1,113 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
119 
42 
13 
29 
20 
15 
$1,000 
101,782 
78,367 
8,798 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
1,766 
28 
23 
38 
131 
124 
$1,000 
67,309 
34,108 
7,146 
7,057 
7,858 
3,464 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
150 
12 
14 
26 
57 
41 
$1,000 
58,094 
33,986 
7,076 
6,996 
7,285 
2,751 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
7,593 
2,053 
780 
879 
952 
663 
$1,000 
146,919 
77,799 
22,042 
16,703 
10,827 
4,727 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
2,147 
579 
362 
376 
339 
176 
$1,000 
266,275 
198,192 
36,198 
19,482 
9,263 
2,050 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
8,588 
214 
124 
225 
484 
574 
$1,000 
169,915 
66,885 
16,802 
21,685 
23,548 
14,061 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
77,857 
6,333 
3,186 
4,117 
6,922 
6,679 
$1,000 
35,455,667 
29,618,320 
1,765,606 
1,244,892 
1,019,901 
462,934 
Average per farm 
dollars 
455,395 
4,676,823 
554,176 
302,378 
147,342 
69,312 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
38,958 
4,930 
2,457 
3,008 
4,687 
4,392 
$1,000 
1,806,062 
1,521,628 
108,171 
74,319 
49,483 
21,205 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,634 
252 
276 
667 
2,110 
3,080 
$5,000 to $24,999 
7,312 
710 
822 
1,331 
2,096 
1,225 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,319 
629 
575 
607 
374 
63 
$50,000 or more 
4,693 
3,339 
784 
403 
107 
24 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
44,536 
5,540 
2,872 
3,550 
5,740 
5,057 
$1,000 
2,190,674 
1,862,064 
131,258 
85,057 
59,217 
22,546 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
28,059 
383 
357 
789 
2,438 
3,591 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,444 
758 
849 
1,519 
2,744 
1,390 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,676 
661 
694 
782 
432 
60 
$50,000 or more 
5,357 
3,738 
972 
460 
126 
16 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
94 California 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
