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. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
2,131 
413 
372 
119 
161 
91 
$1,000 
41,086 
27,429 
8,722 
1,748 
1,202 
583 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
703 
24 
40 
14 
36 
26 
$1,000 to $4,999 
643 
65 
101 
39 
60 
38 
$5,000 to $24,999 
467 
141 
132 
45 
52 
26 
$25,000 to $49,999 
138 
55 
54 
16 
12 
- 
$50,000 or more 
180 
128 
45 
5 
1 
1 
Interest expense 
farms 
13,507 
1,775 
1,854 
604 
614 
639 
$1,000 
228,123 
102,612 
43,036 
10,731 
7,338 
5,343 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,784 
153 
348 
168 
270 
320 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,405 
526 
936 
324 
267 
281 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,999 
846 
532 
100 
74 
36 
$100,000 or more 
319 
250 
38 
12 
3 
2 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
10,810 
1,585 
1,500 
439 
436 
426 
$1,000 
180,110 
78,670 
32,550 
7,967 
5,788 
4,092 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
984 
24 
69 
31 
38 
34 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,297 
132 
215 
105 
141 
147 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,663 
551 
768 
215 
197 
218 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,112 
413 
291 
50 
38 
18 
$50,000 or more 
754 
465 
157 
38 
22 
9 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
6,844 
1,008 
1,046 
383 
372 
406 
$1,000 
48,013 
23,942 
10,486 
2,764 
1,549 
1,251 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,117 
102 
134 
62 
95 
151 
$1,000 to $4,999 
262 
430 
145 
160 
175 
$5,000 to $24,999 
372 
393 
158 
110 
78 
$25,000 to $49,999 
134 
68 
17 
7 
2 
$50,000 or more 
160 
138 
21 
1 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
40,365 
2,259 
2,692 
874 
1,061 
1,412 
$1,000 
131,712 
30,462 
15,498 
4,583 
5,691 
5,083 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
34,643 
932 
1,732 
586 
742 
1,162 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,597 
598 
549 
182 
193 
173 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,649 
466 
359 
91 
103 
65 
$25,000 or more 
476 
263 
52 
15 
23 
12 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
21,095 
2,303 
2,848 
955 
817 
935 
$1,000 
311,466 
191,668 
59,386 
14,829 
9,610 
5,758 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
14,565 
195 
980 
375 
406 
632 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,542 
1,165 
1,209 
442 
329 
268 
$25,000 to $49,999 
889 
308 
340 
81 
43 
21 
$50,000 to $99,999 
555 
253 
192 
45 
30 
11 
$100,000 or more 
544 
382 
127 
12 
9 
3 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
788 
179 
187 
41 
77 
53 
$1,000 
6,359 
4,136 
1,012 
173 
500 
115 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
18,534 
2,304 
2,856 
955 
732 
812 
$1,000 
475,999 
250,851 
108,612 
26,096 
14,597 
10,764 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
42,257 
2,307 
2,856 
956 
1,188 
1,552 
$1,000 
2,128,848 
1,714,085 
507,599 
72,970 
22,908 
12,942 
Average per farm 
dollars 
50,379 
742,993 
177,731 
76,328 
19,283 
8,339 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
16,743 
2,150 
2,479 
741 
842 
1,085 
Average net gain 
dollars 
157,622 
829,548 
220,053 
130,568 
71,052 
36,061 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,582 
1 
7 
- 
7 
8 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,269 
4 
24 
10 
13 
57 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,775 
5 
18 
10 
24 
56 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,524 
12 
55 
70 
90 
259 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,456 
17 
56 
56 
167 
451 
$50,000 or more 
6,137 
2,111 
2,319 
595 
541 
254 
Farms with net losses 
number 
25,514 
157 
377 
215 
346 
467 
Average net loss 
dollars 
19,997 
442,312 
100,561 
110,609 
106,700 
56,068 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,082 
- 
9 
1 
4 
7 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,718 
2 
30 
10 
20 
40 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,583 
4 
10 
10 
25 
48 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,900 
10 
52 
35 
64 
105 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,601 
20 
116 
37 
66 
126 
$50,000 or more 
1,630 
121 
160 
122 
167 
141 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
42,257 
2,307 
2,856 
956 
1,188 
1,552 
$1,000 
1,498,097 
1,232,004 
380,648 
53,217 
21,620 
12,454 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,452 
534,029 
133,280 
55,666 
18,199 
8,025 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
16,603 
2,093 
2,430 
729 
835 
1,074 
Average net gain 
dollars 
121,876 
627,092 
173,905 
108,901 
67,250 
36,054 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,602 
4 
13 
2 
13 
7 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
88 Georgia 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
