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. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
655 
1,198 
1,084 
766 
574 
1,208 
$1,000 
1,704 
1,917 
1,443 
562 
321 
788 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
257 
790 
855 
655 
512 
1,019 
$1,000 to $4,999 
325 
354 
173 
96 
44 
166 
$5,000 to $24,999 
63 
41 
42 
13 
18 
21 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
11 
8 
1 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
- 
2 
6 
1 
- 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
612 
1,014 
856 
782 
707 
1,464 
$1,000 
5,512 
5,352 
3,074 
2,285 
2,044 
4,549 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
257 
680 
649 
650 
601 
1,230 
$5,000 to $24,999 
313 
310 
197 
130 
98 
221 
$25,000 to $99,999 
41 
24 
10 
2 
8 
13 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
475 
723 
581 
488 
408 
791 
$1,000 
3,781 
3,289 
2,056 
1,478 
1,128 
2,890 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
225 
425 
384 
391 
412 
878 
$1,000 
1,731 
2,063 
1,018 
807 
916 
1,659 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,252 
2,524 
2,581 
2,362 
2,169 
5,542 
$1,000 
13,727 
18,046 
12,704 
9,780 
7,876 
22,469 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
511 
1,416 
1,885 
1,795 
1,723 
4,190 
$5,000 to $24,999 
584 
991 
612 
527 
416 
1,261 
$25,000 to $99,999 
153 
112 
82 
38 
28 
85 
$100,000 to $249,999 
4 
5 
2 
2 
2 
6 
$250,000 or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
“ 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
1,754 
3,734 
3,679 
3,363 
3,285 
6,559 
$1,000 
6,536 
7,940 
4,943 
3,771 
3,297 
6,208 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,355 
3,327 
3,521 
3,272 
3,225 
6,473 
$5,000 to $24,999 
381 
399 
154 
91 
59 
86 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
8 
4 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Utilities 
farms 
1,343 
2,512 
2,279 
1,940 
1,849 
3,800 
$1,000 
2,847 
2,965 
2,076 
1,543 
1,551 
3,381 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
678 
1,609 
1,676 
1,444 
1,361 
2,580 
$1,000 to $4,999 
599 
819 
564 
476 
473 
1,200 
$5,000 to $24,999 
59 
84 
36 
20 
15 
20 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
4 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
1,572 
3,170 
3,051 
2,695 
2,509 
4,984 
$1,000 
7,580 
10,107 
4,936 
3,660 
3,213 
6,990 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,054 
2,595 
2,961 
2,627 
2,463 
4,873 
$5,000 to $24,999 
489 
553 
83 
66 
45 
107 
$25,000 to $49,999 
26 
16 
7 
2 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
3 
6 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
622 
994 
799 
658 
567 
1,221 
$1,000 
4,958 
7,187 
6,325 
2,753 
2,879 
12,551 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
381 
667 
634 
540 
432 
814 
$5,000 to $24,999 
186 
255 
109 
94 
118 
263 
$25,000 to $99,999 
52 
69 
43 
24 
17 
138 
$100,000 to $249,999 
3 
3 
12 
- 
- 
4 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2 
Contract labor 
farms 
220 
408 
316 
248 
266 
422 
$1,000 
1,147 
1,585 
1,069 
604 
804 
1,909 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
30 
115 
99 
81 
82 
153 
$1,000 to $4,999 
112 
196 
164 
129 
147 
154 
$5,000 to $24,999 
73 
93 
53 
38 
31 
100 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
3 
- 
- 
6 
15 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
264 
499 
393 
287 
251 
364 
$1,000 
723 
1,083 
1,169 
767 
573 
821 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
110 
242 
180 
149 
107 
143 
$1,000 to $4,999 
115 
204 
135 
89 
106 
185 
$5,000 to $24,999 
37 
51 
71 
46 
38 
34 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
- 
3 
3 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
" 
2 
4 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
707 
972 
754 
502 
299 
712 
$1,000 
4,196 
3,218 
1,260 
915 
613 
1,476 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
530 
854 
724 
462 
280 
650 
$5,000 to $9,999 
107 
56 
18 
26 
11 
48 
$10,000 to $24,999 
52 
45 
10 
11 
4 
7 
$25,000 or more 
18 
17 
2 
3 
4 
7 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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