Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ^ - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
181 
173 
170 
8 
8 
28 
$1,000 
13,758 
13,639 
13,476 
119 
119 
158 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
30 
29 
29 
1 
1 
3 
$1,000 to $4,999 
20 
17 
16 
3 
3 
14 
$5,000 to $24,999 
43 
41 
41 
2 
2 
11 
$25,000 to $49,999 
19 
18 
18 
1 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
69 
68 
66 
1 
1 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
153 
147 
143 
6 
6 
19 
$1,000 
22,752 
22,167 
20,306 
585 
585 
1,765 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
22 
22 
22 
- 
- 
7 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
46 
42 
42 
4 
4 
1 
$100,000 to $249,999 
59 
57 
57 
2 
2 
8 
$250,000 or more 
23 
23 
19 
- 
- 
3 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
11 
10 
10 
1 
1 
4 
$1,000 
252 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
5 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
144 
138 
134 
6 
6 
17 
$1,000 
22,500 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,760 
Feed purchased 
farms 
202 
195 
193 
7 
7 
36 
$1,000 
115,118 
112,445 
(D) 
2,673 
2,673 
10,174 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
28 
28 
28 
- 
- 
16 
$5,000 to $24,999 
38 
37 
37 
1 
1 
7 
$25,000 to $99,999 
8 
8 
8 
- 
- 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
7 
6 
6 
1 
1 
- 
$250,000 or more 
121 
116 
114 
5 
5 
13 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
309 
290 
284 
19 
18 
54 
$1,000 
12,736 
12,627 
1 1 ,934 
109 
(D) 
350 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
121 
106 
104 
15 
14 
37 
$5,000 to $24,999 
102 
99 
99 
3 
3 
13 
$25,000 to $49,999 
28 
28 
28 
- 
- 
3 
$50,000 or more 
58 
57 
53 
1 
1 
1 
Utilities 
farms 
284 
269 
264 
15 
14 
42 
$1,000 
5,620 
5,471 
4,813 
148 
(D) 
360 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
39 
38 
38 
1 
1 
14 
$1,000 to $4,999 
52 
47 
46 
5 
4 
5 
$5,000 to $24,999 
138 
129 
129 
9 
9 
21 
$25,000 to $49,999 
31 
31 
31 
- 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
24 
24 
20 
- 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
295 
279 
274 
16 
15 
47 
$1,000 
14,882 
14,699 
13,861 
183 
(D) 
487 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
75 
65 
64 
10 
9 
27 
$5,000 to $24,999 
106 
102 
102 
4 
4 
12 
$25,000 to $49,999 
42 
41 
41 
1 
1 
5 
$50,000 or more 
72 
71 
67 
1 
1 
3 
Flired farm labor 
farms 
199 
193 
188 
6 
5 
25 
$1,000 
21,888 
21,606 
18,621 
282 
(D) 
2,113 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18 
18 
18 
- 
- 
5 
$5,000 to $24,999 
59 
57 
56 
2 
2 
7 
$25,000 to $99,999 
63 
60 
60 
3 
2 
5 
$100,000 to $249,999 
42 
41 
39 
1 
1 
7 
$250,000 or more 
17 
17 
15 
- 
- 
1 
Contract labor 
farms 
64 
62 
61 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8 
8 
8 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
20 
19 
19 
1 
1 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16 
16 
16 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
17 
16 
15 
1 
1 
- 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
180 
171 
168 
9 
8 
17 
$1,000 
2,704 
(D) 
2,597 
(D) 
(D) 
174 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
8 
8 
8 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
28 
26 
25 
2 
1 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
113 
106 
106 
7 
7 
11 
$25,000 to $49,999 
22 
22 
20 
- 
- 
3 
$50,000 or more 
9 
9 
9 
- 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees 
farms 
131 
129 
126 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
10,187 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
37 
37 
35 
- 
- 
1 
$5,000 to $9,999 
10 
10 
9 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
20 
18 
18 
2 
2 
1 
$25,000 or more 
64 
64 
64 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Delaware 135 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
