Table 2. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold Including Landlord's Share and Direct Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
Percent of 
total in 2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
Percent of 
total in 2012 
2007 
Total sales (see text) 
farms 
58,695 
100.0 
60,938 
Total sales (see text) - Con. 
$1,000 
11,210,818 
100.0 
8,271,291 
Value of sales by commodity 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
191,001 
(X) 
135,733 
or commodity group - Con. 
Crops, including nursery 
By value of sales: 
and greenhouse crops - Con. 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
farms 
15,870 
27.0 
17,258 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture. 
$1,000 
1,877 
(Z) 
2,300 
and sod (see text) 
.. farms 
888 
1.5 
888 
$1,000 to $2,499 
farms 
4,413 
7.5 
5,212 
$1,000 
110,838 
1.0 
126,241 
$1,000 
7,358 
0.1 
8,760 
$2,500 to $4,999 
farms 
4,859 
8.3 
4,971 
Cut Christmas trees and short 
$1,000 
17,478 
0.2 
17,878 
rotation woody crops 
.. farms 
189 
0.3 
202 
$1,000 
1,976 
(Z) 
2,662 
$5,000 to $9,999 
farms 
5,204 
8.9 
5,686 
Cut Christmas trees 
.. farms 
161 
0.3 
(NA) 
$1,000 
36,858 
0.3 
40,403 
$1,000 
1,859 
(Z) 
(NA) 
$10,000 to $19,999 
farms 
4,321 
7.4 
4,842 
Short rotation woody crops .... 
.. farms 
38 
0.1 
(NA) 
$1,000 
61,844 
0.6 
68,895 
$1,000 
117 
(Z) 
(NA) 
$20,000 to $24,999 
farms 
1,360 
2.3 
1,483 
$1,000 
30,140 
0.3 
33,033 
Other crops and hay (see text) .. 
.. farms 
9,339 
15.9 
8,493 
$25,000 to $39,999 
farms 
2,768 
4.7 
3,120 
$1,000 
76,467 
0.7 
64,391 
$1,000 
87,985 
0.8 
99,362 
Maple syrup (see text) 
.. farms 
167 
0.3 
(NA) 
$1,000 
454 
(Z) 
(NA) 
$40,000 to $49,999 
farms 
1,333 
2.3 
1,411 
$1,000 
59,677 
0.5 
62,858 
Livestock, poultry, and 
$50,000 to $99,999 
farms 
4,254 
7.2 
4,273 
their products 
.. farms 
22,409 
38.2 
23,677 
$1,000 
308,316 
2.8 
307,348 
$1,000 
3,680,721 
32.8 
2,952,272 
$100,000 to $249,999 
farms 
5,445 
9.3 
5,283 
Poultry and eggs 
.. farms 
3,949 
6.7 
3,798 
$1,000 
885,181 
7.9 
875,041 
$1,000 
1,164,199 
10.4 
887,196 
Cattle and calves 
.. farms 
14,106 
24.0 
15,088 
$250,000 to $499,999 
farms 
3,575 
6.1 
3,372 
$1,000 
522,694 
4.7 
456,657 
$1,000 
1 ,289,989 
11.5 
1,206,047 
Milk from cows (see text) 
.. farms 
1,709 
2.9 
(NA) 
$500,000 to $999,999 
farms 
2,636 
4.5 
2,328 
$1,000 
659,314 
5.9 
(NA) 
$1,000 
1 ,892,336 
16.9 
1,643,674 
Flogs and pigs 
.. farms 
2,823 
4.8 
3,790 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
farms 
2,657 
4.5 
1,699 
$1,000 
1 ,273,099 
11.4 
974,290 
$1,000 
6,531,777 
58.3 
3,905,692 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
farms 
2,048 
3.5 
1,381 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
$1,000 
3,185,206 
28.4 
2,025,988 
milk (see text) 
.. farms 
2,966 
5.1 
(NA) 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
farms 
426 
0.7 
230 
$1,000 
10,099 
0.1 
(NA) 
$1,000 
1 ,460,043 
13.0 
753,774 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros. 
$5,000,000 or more 
farms 
183 
0.3 
88 
and donkeys 
.. farms 
3,496 
6.0 
2,749 
$1,000 
1,886,528 
16.8 
1,125,930 
$1,000 
23,899 
0.2 
15,472 
Value of sales by commodity 
Aquaculture 
.. farms 
26 
(Z) 
31 
or commodity group: 
$1,000 
5,120 
(Z) 
2,567 
Crops, including nursery 
and greenhouse crops 
farms 
35,577 
60.6 
36,142 
Other animals and other animal 
$1,000 
7,530,097 
67.2 
5,319,019 
products (see text) 
.. farms 
1,548 
2.6 
1,057 
$1,000 
22,297 
0.2 
25,457 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans. 
and dry peas 
farms 
28,011 
47.7 
29,038 
Value of landlord's share of 
$1,000 
7,217,854 
64.4 
5,021,216 
total sales (see text) 
.. farms 
4,723 
8.0 
5,023 
Corn 
farms 
23,144 
39.4 
24,597 
$1,000 
363,488 
3.2 
344,003 
$1,000 
4,071,150 
36.3 
3,114,306 
Wheat 
farms 
4,272 
7.3 
5,033 
$1,000 
140,114 
1.2 
99,664 
Value of agricultural products sold 
Soybeans 
farms 
21,841 
37.2 
22,569 
directly to individuals for human 
$1,000 
2,956,767 
26.4 
1,772,861 
consumption (see text) 
.. farms 
3,673 
6.3 
3,576 
Sorghum 
farms 
100 
0.2 
88 
$1,000 
26,900 
0.2 
22,268 
$1,000 
3,294 
(Z) 
3,302 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
7,324 
(X) 
6,227 
Barley 
farms 
34 
0.1 
32 
$1,000 
517 
(Z) 
48 
By value of sales: 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
$1 to $499 
.. farms 
920 
1.6 
862 
Other grains, oilseeds. 
$1,000 
192 
(Z) 
175 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
829 
1.4 
704 
$500 to $999 
.. farms 
432 
0.7 
529 
$1,000 
46,013 
0.4 
31,036 
$1,000 
282 
(Z) 
359 
Tobacco 
farms 
158 
0.3 
267 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
.. farms 
1,373 
2.3 
1,412 
$1,000 
7,653 
0.1 
6,598 
$1,000 
3,344 
(Z) 
3,361 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
.. farms 
426 
0.7 
390 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
2,890 
(Z) 
2,573 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes. 
$10,000 to $24,999 
.. farms 
348 
0.6 
236 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,399 
2.4 
1,380 
$1,000 
5,239 
(Z) 
3,434 
$1,000 
104,411 
0.9 
78,719 
$25,000 to $49,999 
.. farms 
97 
0.2 
95 
$1,000 
3,278 
(Z) 
3,216 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries .... 
farms 
600 
1.0 
749 
$50,000 or more 
.. farms 
77 
0.1 
52 
$1,000 
10,897 
0.1 
19,193 
$1,000 
11,674 
0.1 
9,150 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
289 
0.5 
(NA) 
$1,000 
6,999 
0.1 
(NA) 
Berries 
farms 
365 
0.6 
(NA) 
$1,000 
3,898 
(Z) 
(NA) 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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