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 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,774 
8 
10 
34 
105 
187 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,610 
23 
22 
52 
143 
262 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,758 
37 
54 
132 
463 
1,059 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,811 
66 
74 
252 
965 
1,861 
$50,000 or more 
15,494 
5,075 
2,415 
2,734 
3,414 
1,445 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
41,805 
1,115 
606 
904 
1,810 
1,834 
Average net loss 
dollars 
70,779 
1,270,558 
306,539 
215,915 
118,942 
68,389 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,006 
5 
6 
33 
39 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,944 
6 
10 
42 
90 
152 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7,798 
6 
9 
30 
117 
173 
$10,000 to $24,999 
10,315 
36 
49 
73 
314 
403 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5,518 
47 
58 
120 
318 
377 
$50,000 or more 
7,224 
1,020 
475 
633 
938 
690 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
521 
185 
110 
119 
94 
4 
$1,000 
122,036 
82,701 
21,481 
13,185 
4,533 
110 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
23,685 
3,439 
1,547 
1,789 
2,685 
2,223 
$1,000 
1,204,560 
578,942 
124,317 
100,936 
95,047 
60,878 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
5,255 
1,109 
523 
484 
647 
505 
$1,000 
383,434 
228,860 
47,977 
26,772 
27,693 
12,490 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
6,000 
863 
331 
415 
631 
591 
$1,000 
256,997 
127,678 
23,158 
19,896 
19,406 
14,459 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
862 
33 
19 
52 
41 
80 
$1,000 
27,613 
948 
(D) 
580 
822 
4,959 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
1,699 
103 
78 
122 
163 
132 
$1,000 
64,520 
12,271 
5,970 
15,729 
3,708 
6,358 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
7,469 
1,892 
745 
764 
1,149 
763 
$1,000 
171,066 
117,434 
18,142 
13,833 
11,522 
4,645 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
1,568 
293 
169 
150 
234 
154 
$1,000 
62,457 
28,847 
8,326 
8,416 
6,348 
3,883 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
343 
64 
29 
23 
43 
41 
$1,000 
4,218 
1,590 
(D) 
496 
608 
263 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
5,192 
546 
199 
171 
340 
334 
$1,000 
234,255 
61,315 
19,272 
15,215 
24,940 
13,821 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
57,731 
5,830 
3,010 
3,785 
6,317 
6,027 
acres 
9,591,783 
6,521,564 
848,853 
603,728 
540,073 
254,631 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
53,372 
5,760 
2,978 
3,755 
6,234 
5,963 
acres 
8,007,461 
5,880,909 
726,471 
508,138 
392,478 
181,984 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
38,391 
351 
347 
1,109 
3,941 
5,083 
50 to 99 acres 
4,412 
241 
555 
1,062 
1,281 
557 
100 to 199 acres 
3,567 
703 
858 
789 
664 
249 
200 to 499 acres 
3,538 
1,627 
824 
668 
291 
59 
500 to 999 acres 
1,780 
1,236 
347 
104 
50 
15 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
950 
878 
40 
20 
7 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
734 
724 
7 
3 
" 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
2,879 
205 
66 
79 
186 
150 
acres 
492,270 
157,405 
43,027 
51,411 
55,078 
41,780 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
2,425 
155 
69 
88 
180 
196 
acres 
207,072 
74,754 
19,079 
9,230 
22,013 
6,084 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
6,204 
613 
260 
304 
473 
455 
acres 
674,022 
305,377 
39,526 
23,685 
35,691 
19,455 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
1,477 
258 
86 
118 
145 
103 
acres 
210,958 
103,119 
20,750 
11,264 
34,813 
5,328 
Total woodland 
farms 
7,345 
215 
142 
235 
453 
541 
acres 
1,575,520 
126,445 
57,494 
142,898 
260,951 
168,507 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
3,519 
92 
54 
95 
172 
199 
acres 
855,116 
67,686 
37,571 
89,950 
181,439 
97,452 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
4,610 
138 
96 
162 
319 
390 
acres 
720,404 
58,759 
19,923 
52,948 
79,512 
71,055 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
21,886 
994 
444 
684 
1,225 
1,095 
acres 
13,036,448 
3,771,128 
1,356,303 
1,581,040 
2,054,340 
1,072,808 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
100 California 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
