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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
135 
170 
151 
117 
100 
284 
$1,000 
688 
375 
223 
194 
157 
773 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
62 
85 
100 
76 
59 
150 
$1,000 to $4,999 
53 
68 
35 
31 
32 
104 
$5,000 to $24,999 
15 
15 
16 
9 
9 
27 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
2 
- 
1 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Interest expense 
farms 
1,049 
1,244 
880 
788 
721 
3,694 
$1,000 
10,358 
9,224 
7,336 
6,599 
5,767 
33,761 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
491 
673 
447 
365 
363 
1,798 
$5,000 to $24,999 
461 
518 
372 
375 
332 
1,642 
$25,000 to $99,999 
96 
52 
61 
48 
25 
244 
$100,000 or more 
1 
1 
- 
" 
1 
10 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
780 
926 
694 
635 
599 
3,065 
$1,000 
8,566 
7,807 
6,374 
5,712 
5,259 
30,187 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
67 
106 
62 
67 
50 
294 
$1,000 to $4,999 
235 
321 
238 
190 
217 
974 
$5,000 to $24,999 
400 
451 
344 
335 
308 
1,566 
$25,000 to $49,999 
60 
36 
42 
42 
18 
181 
$50,000 or more 
18 
12 
8 
1 
6 
50 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
626 
661 
449 
329 
293 
1,642 
$1,000 
1,791 
1,417 
962 
886 
508 
3,573 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
254 
312 
204 
150 
161 
625 
$1,000 to $4,999 
271 
273 
194 
134 
109 
919 
$5,000 to $24,999 
97 
75 
49 
40 
23 
94 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
1 
2 
5 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
2,181 
3,313 
2,898 
2,759 
3,034 
12,957 
$1,000 
4,864 
5,542 
4,188 
4,042 
3,883 
20,518 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,997 
3,145 
2,791 
2,651 
2,953 
12,340 
$5,000 to $9,999 
143 
128 
87 
74 
66 
449 
$10,000 to $24,999 
30 
34 
20 
32 
11 
140 
$25,000 or more 
11 
6 
- 
2 
4 
28 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,510 
2,020 
1,521 
1,312 
1,195 
5,005 
$1,000 
7,514 
7,157 
3,608 
2,636 
2,550 
13,501 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,127 
1,672 
1,346 
1,189 
1,094 
4,340 
$5,000 to $24,999 
329 
312 
158 
115 
91 
623 
$25,000 to $49,999 
38 
27 
17 
7 
8 
35 
$50,000 to $99,999 
13 
4 
- 
1 
1 
7 
$100,000 or more 
3 
5 
- 
1 
- 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
69 
66 
40 
25 
25 
76 
$1,000 
345 
157 
52 
45 
64 
126 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
1,259 
1,475 
1,076 
939 
888 
3,451 
$1,000 
13,580 
12,244 
6,836 
5,729 
4,696 
21,481 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
2,368 
3,525 
3,065 
2,889 
3,176 
13,421 
$1,000 
-4,184 
-21,141 
-23,291 
-24,230 
-21,684 
-100,963 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-1,767 
-5,998 
-7,599 
-8,387 
-6,828 
-7,523 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
1,451 
1,825 
1,113 
767 
526 
2,815 
Average net gain 
dollars 
21,531 
10,651 
5,018 
4,189 
6,015 
16,886 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
35 
131 
176 
259 
276 
407 
$1,000 to $4,999 
148 
473 
586 
424 
168 
746 
$5,000 to $9,999 
198 
544 
265 
32 
30 
522 
$10,000 to $24,999 
608 
560 
60 
25 
31 
580 
$25,000 to $49,999 
406 
86 
22 
18 
10 
355 
$50,000 or more 
56 
31 
4 
9 
11 
205 
Farms with net losses 
number 
917 
1,700 
1,952 
2,122 
2,650 
10,606 
Average net loss 
dollars 
38,631 
23,870 
14,793 
12,932 
9,377 
14,001 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
29 
105 
139 
204 
342 
861 
$1,000 to $4,999 
99 
343 
520 
633 
991 
3,118 
$5,000 to $9,999 
118 
281 
411 
489 
578 
2,312 
$10,000 to $24,999 
271 
467 
535 
519 
512 
2,864 
$25,000 to $49,999 
192 
324 
266 
190 
177 
999 
$50,000 or more 
208 
180 
81 
87 
50 
452 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
2,368 
3,525 
3,065 
2,889 
3,176 
13,421 
$1,000 
-5,501 
-21,511 
-23,379 
-24,249 
-21,634 
-100,842 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-2,323 
-6,102 
-7,628 
-8,393 
-6,812 
-7,514 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
1,421 
1,817 
1,109 
768 
528 
2,816 
Average net gain 
dollars 
21,433 
10,545 
5,017 
4,183 
5,991 
16,893 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
36 
132 
174 
260 
278 
406 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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