Table 5. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Arkansas: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves sold - Con. 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
.. farms 
14,953 
5,059 
6,275 
number 
262,630 
76,413 
77,483 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
.... farms 
18,889 
6,375 
7,670 
number 
691,803 
124,695 
121,271 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
.... farms 
4 
1 
1 
number 
168 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
.... farms 
752 
140 
362 
Farms with- 
number 
109,316 
4,895 
4,200 
1 to 24 
632 
126 
343 
25 to 49 
33 
6 
15 
50 to 99 
7 
1 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
4 
2 
- 
200 to 499 
9 
1 
3 
500 or more 
67 
4 
1 
Used or to be used for breeding 
.... farms 
468 
95 
211 
number 
57,816 
2,703 
1,995 
Other hogs and pigs 
.... farms 
603 
113 
274 
number 
51,500 
2,192 
2,205 
Flogs and pigs sold 
.... farms 
540 
92 
258 
number 
1,144,573 
38,987 
(D) 
$1,000 
47,178 
1,629 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) .... 
.... farms 
778 
208 
393 
number 
18,808 
5,029 
8,655 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
.... farms 
556 
148 
285 
number 
10,237 
2,944 
4,507 
Sheep and lambs sold 
.... farms 
488 
128 
249 
number 
9,374 
2,416 
3,844 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
.... farms 
10,820 
2,986 
5,501 
Owned horses and ponies 
number 
61,090 
17,096 
29,124 
inventory 
.... farms 
10,476 
2,853 
5,353 
number 
56,317 
15,569 
27,266 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
.... farms 
2,099 
521 
1,135 
number 
6,500 
1,738 
3,265 
Goats, all inventory 
.... farms 
2,450 
622 
1,294 
number 
41,610 
11,663 
18,145 
Goats, all sold 
.... farms 
1,311 
308 
683 
number 
19,128 
5,369 
7,426 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
.... farms 
3,549 
975 
1,674 
Farms with- 
number 
12,545,952 
1,119,931 
1,030,027 
1 to 399 
3,105 
912 
1,617 
400 to 3,199 
6 
4 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
54 
7 
8 
10,000 to 19,999 
187 
31 
32 
20,000 to 49,999 
180 
21 
17 
50,000 to 99,999 
10 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
7 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
.... farms 
623 
165 
219 
number 
6,749,434 
581,091 
1,207,818 
Layers sold (see text) 
.... farms 
928 
172 
335 
number 
11,339,920 
1,107,747 
992,687 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
.... farms 
230 
40 
56 
number 
11,365,371 
1,316,182 
2,043,068 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
.... farms 
2,109 
296 
311 
Farms with- 
number 
975,950,973 
92,120,827 
96,630,767 
1 to 1 ,999 
119 
28 
55 
2,000 to 59,999 
28 
9 
4 
60,000 to 99,999 
47 
19 
7 
100,000 or more 
1,915 
240 
245 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
.... farms 
458 
87 
153 
number 
8,821,769 
536,809 
784,865 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
.... farms 
278 
37 
49 
number 
27,939,333 
2,076,491 
2,117,484 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Corn for grain 
.... farms 
1,712 
54 
99 
acres 
695,003 
2,609 
6,295 
bushels 
124,688,804 
353,332 
630,851 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Non-family 
farms 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
2,557 
501 
224 
40 
2 
295 
52,265 
21,514 
21,679 
3,946 
(D) 
(D) 
3,211 
718 
455 
101 
5 
354 
83,184 
67,071 
144,000 
92,659 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
1 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
" 
- 
- 
165 
49 
16 
2 
- 
18 
19,767 
26,993 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
22,121 
134 
18 
5 
_ 
_ 
6 
6 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
17 
23 
11 
2 
- 
9 
104 
32 
13 
2 
_ 
11 
7,266 
12,312 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
13,973 
144 
42 
12 
2 
- 
16 
12,501 
14,681 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
8,148 
112 
40 
21 
2 
_ 
15 
167,564 
269,035 
271,326 
(D) 
- 
228,606 
7,706 
12,363 
11,708 
(D) 
- 
7,357 
152 
16 
1 
1 
_ 
7 
3,694 
982 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
105 
12 
1 
1 
- 
4 
1,885 
573 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
92 
13 
- 
- 
- 
6 
2,046 
798 
- 
- 
- 
270 
1,680 
276 
178 
59 
6 
134 
10,185 
1,400 
1,269 
460 
36 
1,520 
1,641 
272 
166 
59 
5 
127 
9,156 
1,303 
1,153 
442 
33 
1,395 
334 
29 
42 
2 
- 
36 
972 
(D) 
172 
(D) 
- 
242 
453 
37 
10 
2 
- 
32 
9,057 
1,750 
499 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
280 
17 
7 
2 
- 
14 
5,264 
548 
316 
(D) 
' 
(D) 
681 
124 
33 
6 
2 
54 
2,388,194 
3,129,361 
1 ,044,047 
(D) 
(D) 
1,965,772 
519 
9 
8 
3 
_ 
37 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
34 
1 
- 
- 
- 
4 
97 
17 
2 
1 
- 
7 
30 
96 
13 
- 
- 
3 
- 
1 
8 
- 
- 
1 
" 
" 
1 
2 
2 
2 
179 
31 
10 
1 
2 
16 
2,245,481 
1,311,863 
382,060 
(D) 
(D) 
120,612 
252 
118 
25 
3 
2 
21 
2,354,871 
3,048,824 
979,800 
(D) 
(D) 
1,231,286 
92 
29 
4 
1 
1 
7 
4,317,452 
2,452,875 
774,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
479 
706 
263 
18 
36 
117,702,602 
384,004,448 
239,419,381 
28,455,848 
- 
17,617,100 
35 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
1 
13 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
20 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
411 
704 
263 
18 
" 
34 
107 
75 
27 
1 
_ 
8 
1,664,579 
3,489,326 
2,173,666 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
80 
79 
29 
1 
- 
3 
4,658,957 
11,057,652 
7,665,241 
(D) 
(D) 
63 
105 
320 
814 
39 
218 
3,167 
11,908 
70,439 
410,054 
62,649 
127,882 
508,918 
1,936,901 
11,613,478 
74,723,593 
12,278,729 
22,643,002 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 67 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
