Table 43. Grain Storage Capacity: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Grain storage capacity 
2012 
2007 ' 
Farms 
Bushels 
Farms 
Bushels 
Grain storage capacity (see text) 
2,607 
47,921,989 
3,248 
51,275,164 
Average capacity per farm 
(X) 
18,382 
(X) 
15,787 
Capacity by bushels: 
1 to 4,999 bushels 
854 
1,774,297 
1,146 
2,672,304 
5,000 to 9,999 bushels 
476 
3,119,042 
643 
4,194,932 
10,000 to 19,999 bushels 
516 
6,576,370 
686 
8,936,610 
20,000 to 29,999 bushels 
306 
7,007,000 
303 
6,817,668 
30,000 to 49,999 bushels 
218 
7,728,800 
244 
8,555,480 
50,000 to 99,999 bushels 
162 
10,381,480 
171 
10,581,600 
100,000 to 249,999 bushels 
69 
9,070,000 
48 
7,163,000 
250,000 bushels or more 
6 
2,265,000 
7 
2,353,570 
Capacity by land in farms: 
1 to 9 acres 
28 
236,425 
25 
283,200 
1 0 to 49 acres 
189 
1 ,055,055 
177 
1,090,295 
50 to 69 acres 
78 
417,547 
136 
718,726 
70 to 99 acres 
143 
791,899 
132 
486,810 
100 to 139 acres 
199 
1,860,971 
195 
798,275 
140 to 179 acres 
163 
975,661 
171 
1,538,811 
180 to 219 acres 
131 
918,832 
166 
1,778,170 
220 to 259 acres 
96 
691,423 
137 
1,840,514 
260 to 499 acres 
325 
3,768,872 
582 
5,545,555 
500 to 999 acres 
480 
9,023,569 
681 
10,812,280 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
442 
11,330,000 
501 
11,216,768 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
279 
12,247,735 
283 
11,163,600 
5,000 acres or more 
54 
4,604,000 
62 
4,002,160 
Capacity by harvested cropland: 
0 to 9 acres 
489 
3,954,580 
536 
3,976,280 
1 0 to 49 acres 
402 
2,569,109 
492 
3,468,456 
50 to 69 acres 
113 
749,307 
142 
957,524 
70 to 99 acres 
113 
1,109,783 
188 
1,421,650 
100 to 139 acres 
126 
1,202,000 
186 
1,315,065 
140 to 179 acres 
112 
1,177,200 
131 
2,274,620 
180 to 219 acres 
74 
847,767 
131 
1,706,000 
220 to 259 acres 
70 
903,300 
116 
1,731,500 
260 to 499 acres 
212 
3,650,443 
412 
5,901,696 
500 to 999 acres 
445 
10,579,500 
451 
9,404,993 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
287 
10,057,000 
323 
10,830,380 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
146 
8,619,500 
126 
7,044,000 
5,000 acres or more 
18 
2,502,500 
14 
1,243,000 
Capacity by North American Industry Classification 
System (NAICS): 
Crop production (1 1 1) 
1,795 
38,382,576 
2,089 
39,482,623 
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 
812 
9,539,413 
1,159 
11,792,541 
1 2007 data may not include storage capacity for pulse crops. 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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