Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
825 
769 
486 
1,543 
1,552 
1,131 
577 
$1,000 
3,035 
4,588 
3,126 
17,405 
62,868 
81,344 
92,442 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
423 
304 
170 
453 
158 
68 
15 
$1,000 to $4,999 
246 
265 
180 
477 
248 
94 
44 
$5,000 to $24,999 
137 
170 
119 
384 
310 
167 
72 
$25,000 to $49,999 
12 
21 
8 
169 
285 
128 
47 
$50,000 or more 
7 
9 
9 
60 
551 
674 
399 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
690 
494 
375 
942 
523 
247 
159 
$1,000 
53,667 
39,954 
29,703 
87,105 
52,642 
41,355 
10,388 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
320 
225 
130 
389 
170 
61 
31 
$5,000 to $24,999 
134 
82 
71 
178 
137 
75 
58 
$25,000 to $99,999 
93 
96 
70 
156 
75 
50 
40 
$100,000 to $249,999 
73 
58 
63 
121 
81 
27 
17 
$250,000 or more 
70 
33 
41 
98 
60 
34 
13 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
411 
322 
229 
551 
372 
206 
131 
$1,000 
6,783 
4,687 
3,423 
9,393 
7,852 
9,310 
4,465 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
390 
253 
238 
550 
246 
94 
58 
$1,000 
46,884 
35,267 
26,280 
77,712 
44,790 
32,046 
5,924 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,502 
1,036 
780 
1,879 
1,028 
521 
281 
$1,000 
223,265 
114,508 
146,318 
343,314 
199,528 
128,373 
54,867 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
767 
516 
348 
740 
271 
125 
51 
$5,000 to $24,999 
357 
286 
206 
500 
319 
145 
79 
$25,000 to $99,999 
144 
85 
67 
244 
231 
143 
98 
$100,000 to $249,999 
21 
15 
18 
72 
43 
30 
25 
$250,000 or more 
213 
134 
141 
323 
164 
78 
28 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,326 
1,757 
1,154 
3,158 
2,212 
1,346 
721 
$1,000 
11,714 
8,970 
7,560 
29,197 
51,498 
71,139 
82,555 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,854 
1,333 
822 
1,958 
744 
264 
122 
$5,000 to $24,999 
348 
345 
247 
880 
697 
264 
118 
$25,000 to $49,999 
86 
58 
66 
226 
490 
270 
59 
$50,000 or more 
38 
21 
19 
94 
281 
548 
422 
Utilities 
farms 
1,533 
1,225 
820 
2,340 
1,924 
1,261 
682 
$1,000 
6,811 
5,505 
4,601 
15,649 
21,705 
28,424 
33,626 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
788 
572 
343 
794 
345 
140 
45 
$1,000 to $4,999 
466 
443 
293 
865 
614 
315 
111 
$5,000 to $24,999 
214 
157 
132 
520 
715 
481 
214 
$25,000 to $49,999 
49 
41 
40 
109 
165 
189 
113 
$50,000 or more 
16 
12 
12 
52 
85 
136 
199 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs ... 
farms 
1,984 
1,504 
1,019 
2,735 
2,078 
1,322 
698 
$1,000 
11,503 
8,610 
7,796 
30,824 
51,860 
59,187 
81,268 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,559 
1,096 
705 
1,580 
655 
228 
99 
$5,000 to $24,999 
332 
344 
249 
875 
782 
415 
150 
$25,000 to $49,999 
56 
50 
46 
161 
346 
264 
81 
$50,000 or more 
37 
14 
19 
119 
295 
415 
368 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
698 
564 
405 
1,321 
1,303 
994 
638 
$1,000 
12,781 
10,073 
8,361 
39,292 
57,322 
81,300 
120,029 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
380 
307 
226 
532 
307 
102 
43 
$5,000 to $24,999 
198 
170 
98 
428 
502 
248 
93 
$25,000 to $99,999 
98 
70 
69 
275 
405 
497 
225 
$100,000 to $249,999 
13 
12 
7 
61 
60 
94 
181 
$250,000 or more 
9 
5 
5 
25 
29 
53 
96 
Contract labor 
farms 
270 
235 
158 
492 
458 
323 
237 
$1,000 
3,220 
2,561 
2,181 
9,094 
10,483 
14,354 
28,952 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
60 
52 
33 
55 
52 
13 
5 
$1,000 to $4,999 
93 
87 
67 
194 
133 
82 
25 
$5,000 to $24,999 
80 
70 
37 
176 
155 
94 
78 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16 
18 
5 
22 
65 
65 
36 
$50,000 or more 
21 
8 
16 
45 
53 
69 
93 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
546 
435 
324 
947 
786 
527 
298 
$1,000 
4,793 
3,775 
3,277 
11,889 
16,245 
17,924 
19,516 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
134 
107 
58 
155 
58 
25 
10 
$1,000 to $4,999 
164 
134 
86 
246 
152 
86 
41 
$5,000 to $24,999 
199 
167 
146 
402 
326 
220 
110 
$25,000 to $49,999 
40 
21 
28 
110 
169 
104 
48 
$50,000 or more 
9 
6 
6 
34 
81 
92 
89 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
642 
540 
399 
1,246 
1,309 
945 
439 
$1,000 
3,294 
3,392 
2,775 
16,892 
49,535 
58,948 
75,929 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
476 
360 
236 
559 
202 
73 
13 
$5,000 to $9,999 
79 
102 
84 
248 
133 
56 
16 
$10,000 to $24,999 
65 
47 
65 
268 
285 
144 
35 
$25,000 or more 
22 
31 
14 
171 
689 
672 
375 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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