Table 26. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Missouri: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Operator's primary occupation Large-scale family 
farming excluding retirement farms - GCFI 
f arms Mid-size $1 ,000,000 or more 
family 
Low Moderate farms - 
sales - GCFI sales - GCFI GCFI Large - Very large - 
Off-farm less than $150,000 $350,000 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 Non-family 
Item All farms Retirement occupation $150,000 to $349,999 to $999,999 to $4,999,999 or more farms 
LAND USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Harvested cropland - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 31,035 10,741 15,033 4,385 171 69 15 2 619 
50 to 99 acres 12,297 4,270 4,994 2,447 173 67 19 - 327 
100 to 199 acres 8,719 2,592 2,850 2,524 351 129 13 1 259 
200 to 499 acres 6,499 1,303 1,391 1,865 1,206 470 34 1 229 
500 to 999 acres 3,119 235 280 216 1,021 1,145 63 2 157 
1.000 to 1,999 acres 2,031 21 11 31 194 1,341 316 3 114 
2.000 acres or more 1,022 - 2 2 16 240 645 37 80 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without 
additional improvements (see text) ... farms 6,973 2,039 2,560 1,398 311 386 111 6 162 
acres 567,132 123,034 120,301 97,695 45,348 114,193 39,568 (D) (D) 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned farms 4,484 1,218 1,682 910 263 203 65 2 141 
acres 227,680 52,237 62,076 41,324 25,604 23,938 10,928 (D) (D) 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed (see text) farms 19,457 7,288 7,463 2,194 566 747 243 15 941 
acres 1,465,513 543,887 468,944 158,826 62,653 95,913 35,127 3,514 96,649 
In cultivated summer fallow farms 1,411 436 437 314 70 74 9 - 71 
acres 81,306 22,084 15,875 19,340 4,818 11,474 1,325 - 6,390 
Total woodland farms 57,038 18,741 23,907 8,860 1,754 1,733 399 23 1,621 
acres 4,551,644 1,434,098 1,503,418 677,179 243,955 353,842 110,177 10,298 218,677 
Woodland pastured farms 29,793 9,733 11,810 5,375 1,068 946 185 7 669 
acres 1,741,089 563,603 505,039 310,624 114,832 143,453 41,775 1,173 60,590 
Woodland not pastured farms 36,642 12,027 15,607 5,225 1,099 1,171 280 19 1,214 
acres 2,810,555 870,495 998,379 366,555 129,123 210,389 68,402 9,125 158,087 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) farms 64,225 19,807 26,981 11,187 2,267 2,156 437 19 1,371 
acres 7,064,563 1,755,777 1,958,910 1,312,310 622,657 847,484 270,676 23,151 273,598 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc farms 63,423 20,355 26,050 9,932 2,371 2,372 620 43 1,680 
acres 1,390,612 387,068 363,700 208,081 92,823 156,723 74,004 20,243 87,970 
Irrigated land farms 3,727 507 945 740 276 580 473 29 177 
acres 1,180,886 10,013 27,224 21,495 46,440 273,090 586,059 121,532 95,033 
Harvested cropland farms 3,570 478 856 714 274 574 472 28 174 
acres 1,174,543 (D) 25,836 20,321 46,348 271,586 (D) (D) 94,043 
Pastureland and other land farms 218 40 106 46 3 12 2 1 8 
acres 6,343 (D) 1,388 1,174 92 1,504 (D) (D) 990 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs farms 17,136 6,392 6,331 1,795 610 835 278 12 883 
acres 1,256,796 494,385 406,512 129,820 51,773 71,781 22,650 1,557 78,318 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) farms 14,786 2,326 3,591 2,761 1,906 2,678 902 36 586 
acres 7,798,065 375,785 529,800 507,753 964,978 2,711,831 2,103,483 202,391 402,044 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) ... farms 190 21 62 81 12 4 2 1 7 
$1,000 12,039 313 (D) 2,002 1,357 1,978 (D) (D) 146 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings farms 99,171 30,941 41,429 15,781 3,371 3,627 1,136 66 2,820 
$1,000 78,885,012 13,985,940 16,048,484 9,492,401 6,877,084 15,218,888 11,912,938 1,430,348 3,918,930 
Average per farm dollars 795,444 452,020 387,373 601,508 2,040,072 4,195,999 10,486,741 21,671,938 1,389,692 
Average per acre dollars 2,791 2,441 2,624 2,481 2,712 2,998 3,658 3,982 2,868 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 5,619 1,684 2,869 856 35 11 5 2 157 
$50,000 to $99,999 7,666 2,481 3,981 998 13 4 2 - 187 
$100,000 to $199,999 19,005 6,324 9,705 2,489 49 25 5 2 406 
$200,000 to $499,999 34,168 12,030 15,801 5,160 233 110 22 1 811 
$500,000 to $999,999 16,577 5,491 6,209 3,582 603 209 23 4 456 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 8,206 2,133 2,092 2,005 1,068 520 51 3 334 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 5,421 705 698 635 1,206 1,695 171 7 304 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 1,660 83 64 42 148 845 374 2 102 
$10,000,000 or more 849 10 10 14 16 208 483 45 63 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 
EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment farms 99,171 30,941 41,429 15,781 3,371 3,627 1,136 66 2,820 
$1,000 8,822,239 1,461,363 1,833,951 1,105,821 835,473 1,741,868 1,244,401 210,278 389,085 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 355 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
