Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Brown 
Carroll 
Cass 
Clark 
Clay 
Clinton 
Crawford 
Farms 
number 
491 
688 
515 
579 
597 
338 
Land in farms 
acres 
204,090 
200,257 
78,545 
162,883 
223,428 
46,404 
Average size of farm 
acres 
84 
416 
291 
153 
281 
374 
137 
Median size of farm 
acres 
38 
120 
63 
50 
64 
76 
80 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
337,470 
2,837,482 
1,575,184 
644,766 
1,226,094 
2,497,002 
351,638 
Average per acre 
dollars 
4,002 
6,826 
5,412 
4,228 
4,358 
6,672 
2,561 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
6,490 
115,014 
127,498 
43,199 
83,192 
146,308 
13,533 
Average per farm 
dollars 
37,517 
234,245 
185,316 
83,882 
143,683 
245,073 
40,038 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
28 
57 
81 
50 
39 
92 
17 
1 0 to 49 acres 
67 
118 
213 
204 
221 
167 
77 
50 to 1 79 acres 
65 
116 
176 
166 
141 
124 
174 
1 80 to 499 acres 
9 
86 
102 
57 
85 
78 
58 
500 to 999 acres 
3 
52 
71 
23 
43 
60 
9 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
62 
45 
15 
50 
76 
3 
Total cropland 
farms 
134 
423 
591 
402 
495 
485 
268 
acres 
6,624 
189,494 
181,564 
54,233 
137,399 
211,606 
16,206 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
118 
380 
484 
346 
435 
447 
206 
acres 
5,865 
187,342 
176,824 
51,365 
131,770 
210,364 
11,400 
Irrigated land 
farms 
15 
18 
18 
28 
8 
12 
3 
acres 
59 
443 
1,930 
428 
179 
(D) 
3 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
4,236 
221,432 
158,433 
32,145 
60,262 
251,512 
7,207 
Average per farm 
dollars 
24,485 
450,981 
230,280 
62,417 
104,080 
421,293 
21,323 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
(D) 
136,104 
123,832 
26,486 
55,590 
178,602 
(D) 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
(D) 
85,327 
34,601 
5,659 
4,672 
72,911 
(D) 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
106 
113 
216 
213 
224 
170 
182 
$2,500 to $4,999 
19 
20 
43 
35 
69 
32 
49 
$5,000 to $9,999 
19 
37 
45 
72 
38 
30 
49 
$10,000 to $24,999 
17 
36 
77 
71 
48 
37 
33 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
27 
49 
38 
40 
24 
11 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2 
30 
48 
27 
31 
61 
6 
$100,000 or more 
5 
228 
210 
59 
129 
243 
8 
Government payments 
farms 
49 
313 
504 
248 
440 
415 
100 
$1,000 
156 
3,497 
4,080 
1,034 
2,433 
4,216 
288 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
50 
263 
334 
201 
305 
340 
79 
$1,000 
289 
12,860 
7,550 
2,510 
8,623 
10,035 
660 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
4,303 
163,102 
116,520 
27,956 
60,782 
190,834 
8,968 
Average per farm 
dollars 
24,871 
332,183 
169,361 
54,283 
104,978 
319,655 
26,532 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
173 
491 
688 
515 
579 
597 
338 
$1,000 
378 
74,687 
53,543 
7,733 
10,536 
74,928 
-813 
Average per farm 
dollars 
2,187 
152,112 
77,824 
15,016 
18,196 
125,508 
-2,405 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
43 
249 
295 
214 
228 
304 
101 
Other 
number 
130 
242 
393 
301 
351 
293 
237 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
125 
315 
448 
344 
383 
334 
231 
200 days or more 
number 
79 
217 
328 
244 
305 
244 
156 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
52 
112 
169 
197 
139 
98 
167 
number 
1,563 
5,769 
8,718 
6,228 
3,297 
1,584 
4,462 
Beef cows 
farms 
45 
80 
116 
174 
113 
70 
158 
number 
(D) 
1,109 
(D) 
3,783 
1,463 
(D) 
(D) 
Milk cows 
farms 
1 
7 
7 
5 
8 
1 
2 
number 
(D) 
58 
(D) 
197 
321 
(D) 
(D) 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
40 
95 
148 
151 
103 
81 
128 
number 
341 
4,654 
6,259 
2,431 
(D) 
734 
1,919 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
1 
69 
39 
9 
19 
55 
4 
number 
(D) 
255,898 
43,388 
280 
(D) 
174,185 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
1 
74 
41 
10 
23 
67 
3 
number 
(D) 
558,005 
133,283 
1,182 
14,380 
450,451 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
2 
22 
30 
12 
13 
32 
4 
number 
(D) 
780 
1,039 
122 
105 
638 
152 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
23 
31 
41 
36 
31 
45 
41 
number 
388 
(D) 
1,132 
(D) 
1,124 
(D) 
1,052 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
2 
5 
4 
4 
3 
5 
- 
number 
(D) 
1,356 
550 
(D) 
9 
241 
- 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
15 
300 
342 
115 
259 
310 
22 
acres 
1,833 
107,165 
96,116 
15,805 
63,461 
115,040 
2,413 
bushels 
85,991 
13,029,557 
11,188,561 
1,291,650 
3,859,641 
16,280,516 
189,695 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
1 
8 
8 
6 
9 
3 
2 
acres 
(D) 
456 
4,870 
220 
272 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
(D) 
7,210 
57,954 
1,956 
2,765 
(D) 
(D) 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
1 
61 
38 
29 
25 
35 
3 
acres 
(D) 
3,339 
2,817 
2,761 
1,024 
1,308 
106 
bushels 
(D) 
202,679 
205,443 
167,776 
55,482 
86,683 
5,500 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
1 
61 
38 
29 
25 
35 
3 
acres 
(D) 
3,339 
2,817 
2,761 
1,024 
1,308 
106 
bushels 
(D) 
202,679 
205,443 
167,776 
55,482 
86,683 
5,500 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
--continued 
228 Indiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
