Table 48. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Washington: 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 
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 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased - Con. 
Farms with expenses of- - Con. 
$25,000 to $49,999 
840 
36 
61 
60 
247 
228 
124 
10 
$50,000 or more 
1,956 
18 
34 
16 
156 
742 
595 
151 
Chemicals purchased 
...farms 
16,822 
3,970 
5,182 
2,826 
1,146 
1,569 
993 
205 
$1,000 
498,212 
7,635 
9,734 
9,549 
23,705 
70,973 
117,541 
187,862 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
11,517 
3,599 
4,743 
2,294 
253 
178 
77 
5 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,496 
324 
360 
471 
570 
420 
127 
20 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,064 
38 
57 
47 
240 
433 
136 
12 
$50,000 or more 
1,745 
9 
22 
14 
83 
538 
653 
168 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
...farms 
11,669 
2,371 
3,344 
2,003 
863 
1,360 
890 
194 
$1,000 
273,805 
4,056 
6,422 
6,430 
10,133 
39,496 
71,080 
100,963 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
5,576 
1,744 
2,467 
1,088 
82 
47 
21 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,186 
397 
586 
568 
199 
160 
98 
9 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,260 
209 
252 
311 
497 
566 
228 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
741 
18 
26 
24 
64 
355 
156 
25 
$50,000 or more 
906 
3 
13 
12 
21 
232 
387 
141 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
...farms 
9,641 
2,578 
4,176 
1,757 
253 
305 
242 
73 
$1,000 
424,941 
8,708 
12,014 
8,615 
6,877 
11,612 
51,510 
162,768 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,673 
2,175 
3,704 
1,347 
121 
125 
55 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,461 
354 
418 
331 
77 
114 
86 
9 
$25,000 to $99,999 
340 
44 
42 
75 
35 
39 
56 
29 
$100,000 to $249,999 
91 
5 
12 
4 
17 
16 
15 
10 
$250,000 or more 
76 
" 
- 
3 
11 
30 
22 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
...farms 
4,250 
1,067 
1,678 
862 
150 
199 
155 
41 
$1,000 
36,085 
3,516 
4,247 
3,923 
3,000 
3,709 
8,403 
7,174 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
...farms 
6,686 
1,815 
3,026 
1,227 
129 
140 
125 
43 
$1,000 
388,856 
5,192 
7,767 
4,692 
3,877 
7,903 
43,107 
155,594 
Feed purchased 
...farms 
20,375 
6,354 
8,913 
3,373 
366 
414 
294 
91 
$1,000 
1,106,416 
31,091 
37,536 
25,154 
20,840 
58,421 
203,595 
518,303 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
14,478 
4,873 
6,977 
2,109 
101 
114 
36 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,546 
1,331 
1,774 
1,040 
115 
80 
48 
8 
$25,000 to $99,999 
766 
129 
150 
214 
96 
70 
24 
1 
$100,000 to $249,999 
190 
14 
7 
10 
43 
69 
18 
3 
$250,000 or more 
395 
7 
5 
- 
11 
81 
168 
77 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
...farms 
34,021 
10,230 
12,530 
5,542 
1,285 
1,681 
1,068 
224 
$1,000 
353,923 
15,603 
16,243 
15,558 
20,777 
54,922 
83,832 
107,402 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
27,334 
9,595 
11,880 
4,703 
231 
118 
26 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,996 
584 
601 
785 
820 
694 
154 
2 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,262 
35 
36 
33 
189 
546 
290 
6 
$50,000 or more 
1,429 
16 
13 
21 
45 
323 
598 
214 
Utilities 
...farms 
23,406 
6,408 
7,462 
4,094 
1,222 
1,695 
1,075 
224 
$1,000 
249,395 
9,110 
10,372 
9,067 
9,257 
29,976 
54,673 
92,335 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
10,450 
3,756 
4,547 
1,766 
79 
42 
6 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,299 
2,375 
2,547 
1,914 
526 
429 
100 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,154 
259 
351 
390 
553 
872 
385 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
691 
16 
14 
23 
58 
223 
245 
13 
$50,000 or more 
812 
2 
3 
1 
6 
129 
339 
201 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance 
costs 
...farms 
27,614 
7,801 
9,473 
4,746 
1,274 
1,702 
1,075 
224 
$1,000 
507,072 
18,986 
19,280 
17,408 
25,182 
70,067 
119,058 
180,524 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
20,499 
7,028 
8,672 
3,804 
225 
132 
17 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,976 
689 
723 
859 
715 
548 
113 
3 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,285 
71 
64 
72 
247 
538 
174 
2 
$50,000 or more 
1,854 
13 
14 
11 
87 
484 
771 
218 
Hired farm labor 
...farms 
1 1 ,746 
2,519 
2,541 
1,882 
972 
1,509 
1,048 
223 
$1,000 
1,713,124 
29,689 
40,975 
44,929 
52,981 
163,999 
377,213 
683,831 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,229 
1,582 
1,493 
813 
101 
83 
16 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,754 
596 
629 
604 
314 
324 
54 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,454 
302 
325 
398 
394 
571 
211 
1 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,110 
33 
80 
46 
143 
340 
278 
11 
$250,000 or more 
1,199 
6 
14 
21 
20 
191 
489 
211 
Contract labor 
...farms 
3,669 
833 
1,054 
625 
212 
295 
239 
74 
$1,000 
129,368 
5,190 
7,695 
5,094 
5,682 
17,440 
25,415 
42,315 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
813 
274 
322 
162 
13 
12 
5 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,095 
301 
394 
203 
42 
38 
31 
5 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,080 
206 
270 
225 
93 
106 
57 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
658 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
