Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
132 
206 
119 
116 
136 
257 
$1,000 
304 
331 
149 
193 
112 
288 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
53 
110 
70 
63 
98 
165 
$1,000 to $4,999 
60 
75 
44 
50 
35 
74 
$5,000 to $24,999 
19 
21 
5 
2 
3 
18 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
738 
1,232 
1,056 
1,016 
1,127 
2,787 
$1,000 
6,093 
7,985 
6,807 
7,394 
8,080 
22,276 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
404 
748 
653 
590 
639 
1,448 
$5,000 to $24,999 
291 
435 
358 
364 
438 
1,166 
$25,000 to $99,999 
40 
47 
45 
61 
48 
167 
$100,000 or more 
3 
2 
- 
1 
2 
6 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
554 
902 
831 
831 
893 
2,373 
$1,000 
5,180 
7,027 
6,048 
6,399 
6,875 
19,212 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
55 
97 
156 
125 
102 
248 
$1,000 to $4,999 
232 
364 
308 
327 
359 
947 
$5,000 to $24,999 
237 
395 
323 
327 
394 
1,026 
$25,000 to $49,999 
18 
32 
35 
43 
31 
140 
$50,000 or more 
12 
14 
9 
9 
7 
12 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
409 
635 
480 
429 
503 
1,130 
$1,000 
913 
958 
759 
994 
1,205 
3,063 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
160 
299 
234 
213 
229 
426 
$1,000 to $4,999 
198 
311 
213 
156 
208 
519 
$5,000 to $24,999 
50 
25 
33 
60 
66 
184 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
2,198 
4,922 
4,548 
4,773 
5,128 
10,347 
$1,000 
7,322 
12,674 
9,853 
9,181 
9,351 
21,248 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,837 
4,382 
4,223 
4,508 
4,832 
9,598 
$5,000 to $9,999 
257 
400 
217 
185 
228 
593 
$10,000 to $24,999 
86 
118 
82 
67 
62 
134 
$25,000 or more 
18 
22 
26 
13 
6 
22 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,270 
2,371 
1,829 
1,627 
1,585 
4,436 
$1,000 
5,088 
4,758 
3,575 
3,373 
2,758 
10,048 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,072 
2,175 
1,690 
1,525 
1,462 
3,969 
$5,000 to $24,999 
171 
185 
119 
80 
112 
433 
$25,000 to $49,999 
20 
7 
17 
16 
8 
25 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3 
3 
2 
1 
3 
9 
$100,000 or more 
4 
1 
1 
5 
- 
- 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
59 
74 
36 
19 
21 
35 
$1,000 
207 
84 
45 
21 
15 
34 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
1,137 
2,037 
1 ,665 
1,488 
1,483 
2,962 
$1,000 
10,641 
14,152 
8,377 
8,900 
6,433 
15,272 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
2,340 
5,167 
4,766 
4,971 
5,310 
10,672 
$1,000 
-3,687 
-16,476 
-17,123 
-23,549 
-28,748 
-113,803 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-1,576 
-3,189 
-3,593 
-4,737 
-5,414 
-10,664 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
1,418 
2,700 
1,953 
1,455 
1,186 
619 
Average net gain 
dollars 
20,129 
11,501 
8,506 
8,266 
8,383 
19,165 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
26 
165 
293 
421 
477 
176 
$1,000 to $4,999 
132 
717 
1,042 
739 
386 
139 
$5,000 to $9,999 
206 
791 
425 
78 
89 
67 
$10,000 to $24,999 
670 
885 
90 
111 
122 
129 
$25,000 to $49,999 
340 
85 
48 
60 
61 
62 
$50,000 or more 
44 
57 
55 
46 
51 
46 
Farms with net losses 
number 
922 
2,467 
2,813 
3,516 
4,124 
10,053 
Average net loss 
dollars 
34,957 
19,265 
1 1 ,993 
10,119 
9,382 
12,500 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
36 
157 
321 
444 
560 
543 
$1,000 to $4,999 
112 
574 
855 
1,257 
1,528 
3,286 
$5,000 to $9,999 
154 
468 
612 
812 
917 
2,517 
$10,000 to $24,999 
278 
701 
643 
682 
823 
2,496 
$25,000 to $49,999 
193 
402 
297 
255 
204 
864 
$50,000 or more 
149 
165 
85 
66 
92 
347 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
2,340 
5,167 
4,766 
4,971 
5,310 
10,672 
$1,000 
-3,746 
-16,569 
-17,153 
-23,557 
-28,736 
-113,770 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-1,601 
-3,207 
-3,599 
-4,739 
-5,412 
-10,661 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
1,417 
2,698 
1,947 
1,454 
1,189 
622 
Average net gain 
dollars 
20,066 
11,495 
8,529 
8,276 
8,363 
19,076 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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