Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
10 
$1,000 
2,706 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
503 
365 
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 
8 
$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 
1,178 
403 
478 
676 
535 
$1,000 
1,467,274 
1,187,198 
113,642 
72,636 
51,706 
19,561 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,246 
1,025 
320 
326 
382 
193 
$1,000 
1,425,574 
1,183,752 
112,038 
69,890 
46,566 
13,327 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
12,594 
1,632 
370 
577 
970 
878 
$1,000 
3,259,325 
2,780,508 
132,574 
120,574 
106,289 
46,367 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,515 
1,493 
283 
417 
710 
612 
$1,000 
3,170,394 
2,777,195 
131,044 
117,950 
102,416 
41,789 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
1,554 
1,286 
108 
65 
60 
11 
$1,000 
6,945,102 
(D) 
67,517 
20,844 
8,924 
555 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,520 
1,285 
108 
65 
55 
7 
$1,000 
6,944,530 
(D) 
67,517 
20,844 
8,749 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
1,163 
22 
13 
15 
47 
52 
$1,000 
51,526 
43,219 
2,135 
(D) 
2,629 
737 
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 
79 
177 
196 
$1,000 
108,136 
58,504 
15,086 
9,287 
8,456 
3,637 
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 
46 
28 
57 
134 
215 
$1,000 
62,241 
(D) 
3,308 
8,989 
10,062 
7,600 
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 
143 
$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 
1 1 ,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 
132 
127 
$1,000 
67,309 
34,108 
7,146 
7,057 
7,938 
3,469 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
150 
12 
14 
26 
58 
40 
$1,000 
58,094 
33,986 
7,076 
6,996 
7,365 
2,671 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
7,593 
2,087 
791 
894 
981 
682 
$1,000 
146,919 
79,701 
22,337 
16,250 
11,579 
5,521 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
2,147 
586 
367 
370 
337 
173 
$1,000 
266,275 
199,074 
36,571 
18,469 
9,059 
2,021 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
8,588 
216 
123 
225 
488 
579 
$1,000 
169,915 
66,928 
17,109 
21,346 
23,694 
14,035 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
77,857 
6,367 
3,197 
4,132 
6,951 
6,698 
$1,000 
35,455,667 
29,649,017 
1,753,492 
1,239,522 
1,019,855 
464,964 
Average per farm 
dollars 
455,395 
4,656,670 
548,481 
299,981 
146,721 
69,418 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
38,958 
4,957 
2,475 
3,013 
4,695 
4,391 
$1,000 
1,806,062 
1,524,289 
108,002 
73,329 
48,443 
21,180 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,634 
257 
272 
669 
2,137 
3,089 
$5,000 to $24,999 
7,312 
711 
827 
1,351 
2,093 
1,217 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,319 
630 
587 
611 
362 
58 
$50,000 or more 
4,693 
3,359 
789 
382 
103 
27 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
44,536 
5,570 
2,887 
3,559 
5,756 
5,063 
$1,000 
2,190,674 
1,864,521 
131,198 
83,998 
58,420 
22,999 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
28,059 
387 
354 
796 
2,473 
3,605 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,444 
762 
851 
1,535 
2,745 
1,381 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,676 
662 
701 
793 
416 
57 
$50,000 or more 
5,357 
3,759 
981 
435 
122 
20 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
120 California 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
