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 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
67 
2 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
143 
- 
10 
6 
3 
8 
$5,000 to $9,999 
122 
6 
8 
3 
4 
8 
$10,000 to $24,999 
229 
9 
25 
12 
24 
35 
$25,000 to $49,999 
242 
35 
60 
12 
31 
34 
$50,000 or more 
670 
280 
215 
65 
75 
23 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
978 
42 
55 
21 
20 
33 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
dollars 
48,610 
455,690 
59,499 
36,689 
166,151 
55,715 
Less than $1 ,000 
65 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
186 
2 
5 
3 
1 
7 
$5,000 to $9,999 
193 
3 
2 
2 
1 
5 
$10,000 to $24,999 
230 
4 
28 
4 
4 
6 
$25,000 to $49,999 
169 
6 
9 
7 
4 
7 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
135 
26 
11 
4 
10 
8 
Total 
farms 
6 
1 
3 
1 
1 
_ 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
484 
(D) 
283 
(D) 
(D) 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,132 
217 
194 
75 
87 
75 
Customw/ork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
18,805 
6,567 
3,975 
977 
1,583 
623 
services 
farms 
142 
41 
34 
17 
16 
6 
$1,000 
1,765 
837 
510 
128 
67 
(D) 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
349 
57 
50 
12 
11 
20 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
3,145 
619 
488 
53 
89 
184 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
53 
3 
5 
- 
2 
2 
Agri -tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
257 
20 
(D) 
■ 
(D) 
(D) 
(see text) 
farms 
43 
4 
1 
1 
5 
2 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
453 
135 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
from cooperatives 
farms 
524 
141 
115 
49 
45 
27 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
1,168 
782 
165 
47 
54 
23 
payments received 
farms 
246 
49 
63 
25 
44 
26 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
6,691 
2,704 
2,025 
624 
921 
209 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
99 
37 
9 
11 
10 
5 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
614 
363 
97 
57 
32 
18 
sources (see text) 
farms 
175 
14 
10 
8 
4 
9 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
4,712 
1,106 
612 
(D) 
302 
(D) 
Total cropland 
farms 
1,658 
261 
240 
89 
148 
124 
acres 
439,157 
252,343 
88,029 
31,498 
31,124 
(D) 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
1,448 
226 
219 
89 
147 
122 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
421,321 
249,466 
83,913 
(D) 
30,141 
11,586 
1 to 49 acres 
719 
40 
59 
10 
16 
35 
50 to 99 acres 
156 
22 
34 
3 
12 
25 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
165 
14 
10 
9 
46 
60 
200 to 499 acres 
188 
20 
48 
46 
72 
2 
500 to 999 acres 
85 
26 
37 
21 
1 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
78 
48 
30 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
57 
56 
1 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
193 
22 
18 
9 
7 
5 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
6,658 
1,049 
1,620 
345 
631 
(D) 
were abandoned 
farms 
30 
7 
3 
- 
2 
2 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
576 
(D) 
48 
(D) 
(D) 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
268 
49 
40 
9 
9 
9 
acres 
9,981 
1,636 
2,318 
622 
227 
645 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
34 
2 
10 
2 
10 
- 
acres 
621 
(D) 
130 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Total woodland 
farms 
1,073 
176 
155 
51 
58 
61 
acres 
42,184 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2,495 
2,564 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
169 
13 
18 
8 
3 
7 
acres 
2,219 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
187 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
969 
169 
147 
44 
57 
55 
acres 
39,965 
12,150 
5,677 
(D) 
(D) 
2,377 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
112 Delaware 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
