Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
24 
17 
1 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
3 
1 
1 
1 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
672 
483 
47 
37 
Farms with- 
number 
211,576,121 
145,971,876 
16,436,006 
12,359,156 
1 to 1 ,999 
31 
18 
6 
6 
2,000 to 59,999 
19 
16 
1 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
13 
10 
1 
1 
100,000 or more 
609 
439 
39 
29 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
30 
28 
2 
2 
number 
778 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
6 
4 
2 
2 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
35 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
199 
122 
26 
24 
acres 
33,455 
16,522 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
2,810,964 
1,407,013 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
45 
18 
9 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
3,980 
1,847 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
41 
33 
6 
6 
25 to 99 acres 
64 
39 
6 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
55 
31 
7 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
18 
11 
2 
2 
500 acres or more 
21 
8 
5 
3 
Corn for grain 
farms 
752 
554 
59 
51 
acres 
178,032 
92,259 
27,309 
23,218 
bushels 
23,812,299 
11,287,813 
3,858,997 
3,302,848 
Irrigated 
farms 
312 
189 
36 
32 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
68,594 
26,007 
(D) 
9,068 
1 to 24 acres 
128 
107 
10 
9 
25 to 99 acres 
238 
187 
8 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
195 
169 
3 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
78 
43 
16 
14 
500 acres or more 
113 
48 
22 
19 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
62 
39 
14 
13 
acres 
4,962 
(D) 
906 
(D) 
tons 
85,140 
30,584 
17,278 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
14 
2 
8 
8 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,040 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
33 
24 
9 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
15 
11 
1 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
7 
1 
4 
4 
250 to 499 acres 
6 
3 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
6 
6 
- 
- 
acres 
83 
83 
- 
- 
bushels 
6,383 
6,383 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
5 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
15 
13 
1 
1 
acres 
592 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
45,374 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 te 24 acres 
8 
7 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
5 
5 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
1 
1 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
734 
521 
69 
60 
acres 
167,672 
86,696 
26,950 
22,177 
bushels 
7,066,569 
3,645,577 
1,108,067 
927,017 
Irrigated 
farms 
200 
101 
23 
19 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
32,305 
10,260 
3,959 
3,319 
1 to 24 acres 
116 
99 
12 
10 
25 to 99 acres 
236 
178 
12 
10 
1 00 to 249 acres 
187 
150 
8 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
93 
54 
14 
12 
500 acres or more 
102 
40 
23 
20 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
1 
_ 
1 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
pounds 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
150 Delaware 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
