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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
1 
3 
3 
12 
14 
51 
$1,000 
(D) 
31 
18 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
1 
3 
1 
11 
12 
51 
$1,000 
(D) 
31 
(D) 
19 
11 
13 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
1 
2 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
831 
1,097 
894 
953 
1,178 
1,159 
$1,000 
16,297 
11,399 
4,622 
2,872 
1,808 
593 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,356 
1,876 
1,581 
1,218 
849 
242 
$1,000 
37,302 
24,326 
9,504 
3,853 
1,356 
160 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
5 
8 
8 
- 
1 
5 
$1,000 
(D) 
56 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
38 
130 
130 
183 
207 
136 
$1,000 
(D) 
338 
209 
240 
197 
58 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
145 
289 
285 
297 
410 
330 
$1,000 
1,307 
1,866 
945 
549 
459 
136 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
349 
604 
516 
481 
485 
176 
$1,000 
6,615 
5,931 
2,440 
1,265 
690 
101 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
126 
322 
343 
301 
467 
607 
$1,000 
263 
392 
241 
(D) 
239 
184 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
4 
3 
8 
2 
4 
8 
$1,000 
(D) 
45 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
143 
226 
193 
191 
168 
185 
$1,000 
2,052 
1,787 
737 
301 
152 
57 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
861 
811 
404 
291 
232 
3,566 
$1,000 
7,130 
5,262 
1,818 
967 
1,026 
37,689 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
185 
167 
65 
71 
32 
36 
$1,000 
1,662 
526 
140 
64 
14 
4 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
196 
462 
522 
476 
446 
332 
$1,000 
1,594 
2,363 
1,549 
852 
390 
97 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
2,368 
3,525 
3,065 
2,889 
3,176 
13,421 
$1,000 
111,441 
96,025 
52,394 
40,688 
36,109 
188,880 
Average per farm 
dollars 
47,061 
27,241 
17,094 
14,084 
11,369 
14,073 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
923 
1,058 
891 
722 
737 
1,719 
$1,000 
5,004 
2,735 
1,403 
837 
805 
3,066 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
640 
926 
849 
699 
714 
1,616 
$5,000 to $24,999 
248 
122 
42 
23 
22 
84 
$25,000 to $49,999 
30 
10 
- 
- 
- 
8 
$50,000 or more 
5 
" 
- 
" 
1 
11 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
1,133 
1,375 
1,070 
874 
915 
2,412 
$1,000 
3,068 
1,650 
844 
487 
479 
1,935 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
948 
1,307 
1,039 
857 
904 
2,347 
$5,000 to $24,999 
176 
68 
29 
17 
10 
54 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7 
- 
2 
- 
- 
11 
$50,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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