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 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
16,751 
262 
156 
212 
416 
694 
acres 
1,738,667 
161,314 
127,290 
172,748 
212,156 
177,560 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
15,572 
702 
348 
317 
459 
679 
acres 
630,925 
177,333 
99,903 
47,687 
35,499 
28,776 
Irrigated land 
farms 
3,015 
650 
357 
289 
275 
248 
acres 
1,092,881 
773,570 
182,041 
72,970 
31,805 
12,513 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
2,790 
649 
357 
287 
270 
227 
acres 
1,078,596 
772,651 
(D) 
72,285 
31,081 
10,033 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
306 
7 
1 
5 
12 
32 
acres 
14,285 
919 
(D) 
685 
724 
2,480 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
2,966 
104 
52 
33 
57 
93 
acres 
309,282 
23,528 
9,785 
5,901 
17,834 
28,773 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
2,717 
952 
447 
308 
300 
191 
acres 
2,620,337 
1,901,945 
409,294 
156,075 
80,797 
22,677 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
27 
2 
2 
1 
- 
3 
$1,000 
2,445 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
28,093 
1,298 
633 
570 
850 
1,178 
$1,000 
20,175,806 
6,878,882 
1,741,561 
1,077,449 
1,155,463 
1,197,509 
Average per farm 
dollars 
718,179 
5,299,601 
2,751,282 
1,890,261 
1,359,368 
1,016,561 
Average per acre 
dollars 
2,554 
2,391 
2,041 
2,010 
2,275 
2,210 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
3,306 
7 
3 
6 
13 
52 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,499 
16 
2 
10 
18 
59 
$100,000 to $199,999 
5,344 
22 
9 
12 
52 
107 
$200,000 to $499,999 
8,152 
32 
34 
62 
190 
319 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,716 
86 
71 
146 
221 
287 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
1,852 
119 
181 
194 
198 
195 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,478 
505 
274 
107 
122 
131 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
539 
364 
40 
25 
31 
21 
$10,000,000 or more 
207 
147 
19 
8 
5 
7 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
28,093 
1,298 
633 
570 
850 
1,178 
$1,000 
2,933,418 
1,170,617 
274,057 
146,983 
128,405 
127,806 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
2,152 
- 
- 
1 
6 
20 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,225 
- 
6 
2 
8 
28 
$10,000 to $19,999 
4,337 
2 
- 
11 
19 
81 
$20,000 to $49,999 
8,095 
27 
23 
28 
118 
227 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,473 
80 
36 
80 
227 
347 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,794 
125 
96 
139 
257 
283 
$200,000 to $499,999 
1,835 
256 
273 
245 
180 
170 
$500,000 or more 
1,182 
808 
199 
64 
35 
22 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
20,517 
1,259 
608 
543 
762 
989 
number 
36,005 
5,826 
2,031 
1,593 
1,707 
1,807 
Tractors, all 
farms 
23,303 
1,260 
599 
541 
787 
1,061 
number 
50,885 
7,790 
2,568 
1,960 
2,333 
2,870 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
9,748 
304 
140 
139 
245 
363 
number 
12,130 
471 
194 
190 
327 
490 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
16,324 
765 
334 
353 
538 
835 
number 
24,692 
1,802 
600 
721 
1,039 
1,558 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
6,051 
1,051 
517 
443 
514 
514 
number 
14,063 
5,517 
1,774 
1,049 
967 
822 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
1,857 
822 
396 
216 
163 
57 
number 
2,382 
1,166 
483 
256 
189 
59 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
414 
220 
65 
50 
30 
18 
number 
574 
311 
87 
64 
42 
28 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
209 
21 
8 
12 
11 
14 
number 
252 
32 
8 
18 
13 
15 
Hay balers 
farms 
5,993 
143 
92 
137 
285 
523 
number 
7,509 
183 
124 
193 
354 
681 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
118 Louisiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
