Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
1,069 
961 
943 
108 
105 
136 
$1,000 
56,619 
51,417 
50,523 
5,202 
5,163 
1,676 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
237 
215 
210 
22 
22 
61 
$1,000 to $4,999 
239 
201 
197 
38 
38 
36 
$5,000 to $24,999 
238 
214 
212 
24 
21 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
108 
105 
104 
3 
3 
14 
$50,000 or more 
247 
226 
220 
21 
21 
6 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
789 
719 
709 
70 
57 
68 
$1,000 
337,424 
224,867 
180,658 
112,558 
9,145 
26,553 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
199 
178 
176 
21 
20 
42 
$5,000 to $24,999 
109 
100 
99 
9 
9 
9 
$25,000 to $99,999 
184 
173 
173 
11 
10 
10 
$100,000 to $249,999 
157 
144 
144 
13 
11 
4 
$250,000 or more 
140 
124 
117 
16 
7 
3 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
311 
285 
281 
26 
25 
37 
$1,000 
17,748 
14,345 
14,273 
3,403 
(D) 
280 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
586 
535 
525 
51 
39 
39 
$1,000 
319,676 
210,521 
166,385 
109,155 
(D) 
26,273 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,361 
1,234 
1,215 
127 
121 
182 
$1,000 
453,337 
423,868 
402,900 
29,469 
25,166 
26,694 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
419 
383 
376 
36 
35 
84 
$5,000 to $24,999 
302 
249 
242 
53 
52 
50 
$25,000 to $99,999 
172 
158 
157 
14 
13 
20 
$100,000 to $249,999 
47 
45 
44 
2 
2 
9 
$250,000 or more 
421 
399 
396 
22 
19 
19 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,337 
2,084 
2,036 
253 
232 
352 
$1,000 
57,943 
49,721 
47,523 
8,222 
4,923 
2,827 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,216 
1,067 
1,039 
149 
146 
274 
$5,000 to $24,999 
568 
516 
508 
52 
49 
53 
$25,000 to $49,999 
257 
241 
239 
16 
13 
15 
$50,000 or more 
296 
260 
250 
36 
24 
10 
Utilities 
farms 
1,982 
1,771 
1,732 
211 
190 
232 
$1,000 
40,903 
33,191 
30,721 
7,712 
2,664 
2,509 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
402 
356 
351 
46 
45 
101 
$1,000 to $4,999 
594 
518 
499 
76 
73 
68 
$5,000 to $24,999 
632 
586 
582 
46 
45 
44 
$25,000 to $49,999 
184 
173 
172 
11 
10 
9 
$50,000 or more 
170 
138 
128 
32 
17 
10 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
2,143 
1,920 
1,876 
223 
202 
278 
$1,000 
70,707 
59,498 
53,454 
11,209 
4,888 
4,224 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
884 
859 
114 
113 
212 
$5,000 to $24,999 
640 
588 
581 
52 
49 
44 
$25,000 to $49,999 
198 
179 
178 
19 
15 
9 
$50,000 or more 
307 
269 
258 
38 
25 
13 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,407 
1,265 
1,232 
142 
122 
174 
$1,000 
165,213 
142,437 
133,912 
22,776 
14,101 
13,828 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
273 
244 
236 
29 
29 
61 
$5,000 to $24,999 
384 
348 
342 
36 
35 
43 
$25,000 to $99,999 
466 
433 
426 
33 
29 
39 
$100,000 to $249,999 
153 
134 
129 
19 
15 
20 
$250,000 or more 
131 
106 
99 
25 
14 
11 
Contract labor 
farms 
595 
528 
516 
67 
62 
41 
$1,000 
17,930 
15,131 
13,664 
2,798 
2,375 
853 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
74 
68 
65 
6 
5 
11 
$1,000 to $4,999 
145 
124 
123 
21 
21 
14 
$5,000 to $24,999 
212 
194 
193 
18 
17 
8 
$25,000 to $49,999 
71 
63 
62 
8 
7 
2 
$50,000 or more 
93 
79 
73 
14 
12 
6 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
764 
706 
698 
58 
53 
54 
$1,000 
23,035 
20,031 
18,997 
3,004 
1,704 
473 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
56 
52 
51 
4 
4 
14 
$1,000 to $4,999 
149 
135 
133 
14 
14 
15 
$5,000 to $24,999 
405 
378 
378 
27 
26 
18 
$25,000 to $49,999 
79 
76 
75 
3 
3 
5 
$50,000 or more 
75 
65 
61 
10 
6 
2 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
697 
645 
637 
52 
50 
45 
$1,000 
26,272 
24,241 
23,884 
2,031 
(D) 
1,635 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
270 
247 
244 
23 
23 
17 
$5,000 to $9,999 
94 
89 
89 
5 
5 
11 
$10,000 to $24,999 
89 
78 
78 
11 
10 
7 
$25,000 or more 
244 
231 
226 
13 
12 
10 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Georgia 139 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
