Table 65. Summary by 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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
14,842 
1,193 
1,764 
641 
832 
958 
$1,000 
295,102 
150,650 
93,476 
20,156 
12,489 
6,535 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
7,325 
85 
138 
60 
57 
160 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,136 
151 
213 
82 
179 
392 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,881 
183 
230 
186 
426 
377 
$25,000 to $49,999 
732 
88 
284 
171 
145 
17 
$50,000 or more 
1,768 
686 
899 
142 
25 
12 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
10,995 
1,610 
1,570 
430 
361 
454 
$1,000 
927,465 
724,224 
145,951 
21,097 
8,081 
4,844 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,783 
33 
63 
51 
79 
228 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,632 
47 
75 
64 
177 
161 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,474 
77 
823 
286 
92 
64 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,421 
814 
575 
17 
13 
1 
$250,000 or more 
685 
639 
34 
12 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
5,728 
478 
570 
199 
210 
337 
$1,000 
99,642 
44,545 
28,317 
6,048 
3,227 
3,185 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
6,714 
1,404 
1,220 
289 
204 
164 
$1,000 
827,823 
679,680 
117,634 
15,049 
4,854 
1,659 
Feed purchased 
farms 
26,118 
1,727 
1,844 
553 
605 
874 
$1,000 
2,913,851 
1,992,381 
682,328 
87,274 
28,973 
16,775 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,465 
25 
73 
41 
93 
264 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,468 
61 
150 
57 
180 
392 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,779 
103 
156 
155 
244 
210 
$100,000 to $249,999 
390 
52 
105 
140 
85 
5 
$250,000 or more 
3,016 
1,486 
1,360 
160 
3 
3 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
40,396 
2,305 
2,854 
951 
1,174 
1,542 
$1,000 
346,738 
172,458 
85,456 
19,529 
15,727 
9,818 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
31,965 
152 
364 
178 
314 
885 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,068 
615 
1,219 
488 
696 
609 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,751 
593 
747 
201 
128 
39 
$50,000 or more 
1,612 
945 
524 
84 
36 
9 
Utilities 
farms 
26,018 
2,305 
2,856 
952 
1,043 
1,225 
$1,000 
185,418 
103,571 
43,174 
8,985 
6,272 
3,648 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
12,404 
22 
92 
56 
130 
431 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,519 
85 
469 
269 
526 
615 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,391 
1,032 
1,892 
565 
351 
167 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,065 
659 
304 
52 
28 
9 
$50,000 or more 
639 
507 
99 
10 
8 
3 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
33,039 
2,307 
2,853 
956 
1,100 
1,388 
$1,000 
340,286 
179,567 
73,114 
17,646 
14,487 
9,580 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,819 
188 
521 
218 
348 
760 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,440 
855 
1,350 
488 
606 
584 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,354 
429 
538 
180 
103 
38 
$50,000 or more 
1,426 
835 
444 
70 
43 
6 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
12,258 
1,880 
1,945 
595 
666 
722 
$1,000 
447,136 
271,088 
65,310 
22,023 
21,339 
12,115 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,592 
173 
321 
114 
156 
309 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,461 
496 
780 
237 
283 
273 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,405 
671 
746 
192 
197 
123 
$100,000 to $249,999 
518 
312 
76 
45 
22 
15 
$250,000 or more 
282 
228 
22 
7 
8 
2 
Contract labor 
farms 
4,684 
769 
631 
170 
247 
270 
$1,000 
92,896 
54,259 
14,049 
3,307 
4,913 
3,128 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
957 
27 
51 
18 
23 
25 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,668 
130 
165 
49 
83 
92 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,322 
273 
238 
60 
81 
121 
$25,000 to $49,999 
333 
114 
102 
20 
27 
19 
$50,000 or more 
404 
225 
75 
23 
33 
13 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
8,246 
1,717 
1,835 
505 
448 
373 
$1,000 
109,074 
61,812 
26,030 
6,914 
4,011 
2,192 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,879 
10 
28 
11 
53 
66 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,200 
37 
292 
254 
173 
161 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,122 
1,105 
1,215 
155 
181 
134 
$25,000 to $49,999 
681 
332 
219 
59 
31 
9 
$50,000 or more 
364 
233 
81 
26 
10 
3 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
8,376 
1,037 
1,603 
536 
632 
741 
$1,000 
220,440 
111,917 
65,337 
14,774 
9,965 
5,640 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,383 
150 
231 
77 
165 
421 
$5,000 to $9,999 
933 
105 
119 
82 
186 
170 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,028 
131 
282 
158 
199 
122 
$25,000 or more 
2,032 
651 
971 
219 
82 
28 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
86 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
