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 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
Non-family 
farms 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Rice - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
250 to 499 acres 
83 
3 
5 
35 
35 
1 
4 
500 acres or more 
126 
- 
- 
- 
2 
26 
82 
8 
8 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
625 
Ill 
133 
121 
63 
91 
60 
4 
42 
acres 
54,885 
5,719 
5,619 
6,171 
5,191 
12,221 
12,183 
2,025 
5,756 
bushels 
3,150,174 
252,271 
270,929 
277,165 
256,738 
702,707 
853,429 
188,722 
348,213 
Irrigated 
farms 
35 
3 
2 
2 
4 
8 
10 
- 
6 
acres 
3,529 
42 
(D) 
(D) 
122 
347 
1,865 
- 
1,121 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
177 
41 
62 
34 
15 
12 
5 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
291 
54 
57 
74 
29 
39 
17 
- 
21 
1 00 to 249 acres 
111 
14 
13 
12 
17 
27 
22 
1 
5 
250 to 499 acres 
32 
2 
1 
1 
2 
11 
9 
1 
5 
500 acres or more 
14 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
7 
2 
3 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
19,823 
3,667 
5,225 
3,904 
2,301 
2,890 
987 
37 
812 
acres 
5,250,275 
330,693 
436,552 
418,520 
686,016 
1,702,895 
1,283,239 
109,201 
283,159 
bushels 
148,826,538 
7,839,968 
10,584,463 
9,258,448 
16,728,408 
48,094,172 
43,562,836 
4,357,961 
8,400,282 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,295 
65 
172 
128 
150 
357 
330 
16 
77 
acres 
396,331 
3,606 
12,447 
9,566 
19,653 
95,124 
191,638 
37,508 
26,789 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2,795 
830 
1,216 
577 
61 
20 
3 
88 
25 to 99 acres 
6,812 
1,766 
2,637 
1,772 
281 
109 
10 
1 
236 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,386 
801 
1,021 
1,228 
782 
328 
43 
2 
181 
250 to 499 acres 
2,736 
218 
304 
277 
836 
931 
68 
- 
102 
500 acres or more 
3,094 
52 
47 
50 
341 
1,502 
863 
34 
205 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
10 
_ 
_ 
3 
2 
1 
4 
_ 
_ 
acres 
895 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
589 
- 
- 
pounds 
740,440 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
543,800 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
. 
. 
2 
. 
1 
. 
. 
_ 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
33 
8 
9 
7 
1 
3 
2 
- 
3 
acres 
427 
53 
74 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
17 
pounds 
789,837 
63,287 
130,553 
6,620 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
32,630 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
7 
1 
. 
6 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
10 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
5 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
6 
3 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
25.0 acres or more 
3 
- 
1 
- 
" 
1 
1 
" 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
6,270 
961 
1,309 
1,180 
877 
1,221 
461 
20 
241 
acres 
690,245 
45,365 
52,954 
58,995 
83,828 
215,136 
178,028 
20,769 
35,170 
bushels 
38,087,065 
2,273,623 
2,694,205 
2,722,453 
4,339,624 
11,881,784 
10,930,626 
1,278,592 
1,966,158 
Irrigated 
farms 
221 
15 
22 
22 
20 
58 
59 
3 
22 
acres 
37,921 
324 
755 
460 
1,474 
9,214 
16,917 
4,527 
4,250 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,566 
357 
575 
411 
95 
65 
15 
48 
25 to 99 acres 
2,816 
498 
622 
654 
453 
402 
80 
4 
103 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,209 
99 
101 
96 
284 
461 
119 
3 
46 
250 to 499 acres 
440 
7 
11 
12 
37 
225 
122 
- 
26 
500 acres or more 
239 
- 
- 
7 
8 
68 
125 
13 
18 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
50,279 
16,174 
19,785 
8,629 
2,093 
2,036 
439 
14 
1,109 
acres 
3,349,348 
882,589 
912,499 
628,024 
292,558 
397,389 
114,937 
10,724 
110,628 
tons, dry 
5,271,715 
1,271,396 
1,301,053 
934,102 
527,890 
779,707 
240,426 
24,443 
192,698 
Irrigated 
farms 
345 
79 
102 
73 
28 
28 
17 
2 
16 
acres 
9,901 
1,610 
1,125 
1,530 
(D) 
1,786 
1,344 
(D) 
1,424 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
16,889 
5,453 
8,467 
2,290 
251 
147 
24 
257 
25 to 99 acres 
23,605 
8,233 
9,161 
4,167 
810 
610 
126 
2 
496 
1 00 to 249 acres 
7,720 
2,189 
1,878 
1,815 
709 
747 
136 
3 
243 
250 to 499 acres 
1,608 
262 
214 
315 
251 
381 
96 
3 
86 
500 acres or more 
457 
37 
65 
42 
72 
151 
57 
6 
27 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
5,278 
1,177 
1,744 
1,160 
467 
486 
95 
7 
142 
acres 
175,667 
32,707 
41,423 
32,936 
20,494 
32,428 
7,187 
1,583 
6,909 
tons, dry 
388,943 
63,537 
75,733 
67,722 
50,540 
81,086 
24,643 
6,235 
19,447 
Irrigated 
farms 
68 
8 
13 
17 
10 
6 
6 
1 
7 
acres 
2,064 
24 
(D) 
235 
334 
140 
139 
(D) 
832 
Other tame hay 
farms 
41,444 
13,448 
16,189 
7,130 
1,718 
1,721 
362 
10 
866 
acres 
2,753,875 
739,605 
753,209 
522,010 
233,297 
321,551 
90,663 
7,735 
85,805 
tons, dry 
4,224,384 
1,064,012 
1,071,805 
761,183 
396,628 
595,112 
181,798 
14,829 
139,017 
Irrigated 
farms 
241 
63 
71 
47 
15 
23 
12 
- 
10 
acres 
5,587 
878 
727 
819 
233 
1,484 
1,069 
- 
377 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
362 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
