Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
49 
36 
31 
44 
25 
11 
2 
$1,000 
575 
837 
844 
(D) 
3,732 
3,706 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
5 
4 
9 
14 
5 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
603 
560 
(D) 
3,537 
3,588 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
49 
34 
29 
39 
24 
11 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
813 
818 
(D) 
(D) 
3,706 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
5 
4 
9 
13 
5 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
603 
560 
(D) 
3,455 
3,588 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
2 
3 
4 
6 
3 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
24 
26 
15 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
889 
659 
443 
1,234 
817 
464 
239 
$1,000 
8,598 
9,787 
8,865 
41,404 
72,462 
92,107 
145,461 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
18 
46 
34 
225 
344 
291 
184 
$1,000 
1,447 
3,794 
4,655 
29,264 
64,965 
89,032 
144,625 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
39 
35 
23 
50 
29 
10 
6 
$1,000 
120 
152 
169 
369 
(D) 
(D) 
163 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
714 
629 
410 
1,312 
939 
488 
148 
$1,000 
15,707 
12,017 
12,280 
73,274 
110,711 
135,376 
121,754 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
55 
48 
51 
279 
451 
335 
129 
$1,000 
8,338 
4,530 
7,631 
55,266 
100,194 
131,740 
121,276 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
95 
109 
102 
409 
421 
226 
77 
$1,000 
29,063 
20,888 
18,903 
164,608 
392,481 
341,077 
372,645 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
80 
102 
86 
386 
414 
224 
77 
$1,000 
28,700 
20,668 
18,388 
163,751 
392,235 
(D) 
372,645 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
101 
77 
46 
138 
102 
67 
30 
$1,000 
43,848 
2,087 
(D) 
28,910 
44,982 
63,725 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
8 
2 
32 
53 
50 
29 
$1,000 
43,601 
1,811 
(□) 
28,057 
44,633 
63,503 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
79 
54 
48 
100 
39 
20 
3 
$1,000 
1,006 
454 
(D) 
1,263 
(D) 
1,443 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
- 
2 
7 
4 
7 
$1,000 
468 
- 
(D) 
602 
722 
1,336 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
76 
66 
15 
60 
20 
12 
6 
$1,000 
699 
858 
160 
484 
161 
157 
110 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
181 
128 
58 
151 
73 
14 
5 
$1,000 
(D) 
4,959 
(D) 
46,831 
56,997 
(D) 
30,425 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
5 
13 
10 
5 
4 
$1,000 
- 
4,759 
(D) 
46,620 
56,902 
(D) 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
7 
1 
1 
4 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
44 
43 
18 
42 
15 
11 
6 
$1,000 
599 
(D) 
537 
(D) 
(D) 
717 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
2 
3 
3 
2 
3 
4 
$1,000 
521 
(D) 
498 
(D) 
(D) 
606 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
1,506 
1,197 
891 
2,903 
2,251 
1,265 
524 
$1,000 
6,214 
6,414 
4,774 
21,332 
33,254 
32,629 
26,087 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
94 
87 
70 
300 
282 
177 
98 
$1,000 
737 
856 
935 
8,281 
13,558 
17,101 
21,578 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
269 
219 
160 
338 
132 
60 
14 
$1,000 
4,491 
3,709 
3,023 
9,423 
4,735 
4,047 
507 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
2,721 
1,934 
1,340 
3,766 
2,574 
1,417 
603 
$1,000 
236,040 
149,493 
137,759 
715,264 
1,195,283 
1,402,261 
1,624,129 
Average per farm 
dollars 
86,747 
77,297 
102,805 
189,927 
464,368 
989,599 
2,693,415 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
1,727 
1,365 
1,008 
3,131 
2,393 
1,363 
590 
$1,000 
17,491 
18,362 
16,309 
88,708 
162,998 
194,706 
236,742 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
763 
459 
279 
522 
131 
34 
6 
$5,000 to $24,999 
836 
692 
502 
1,183 
358 
82 
15 
$25,000 to $49,999 
109 
186 
191 
914 
511 
116 
14 
$50,000 or more 
19 
28 
36 
512 
1,393 
1,131 
555 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
1,677 
1,306 
983 
3,105 
2,401 
1,355 
594 
$1,000 
8,424 
8,600 
8,955 
39,489 
70,379 
88,961 
109,942 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,283 
881 
570 
1,263 
362 
74 
9 
$5,000 to $24,999 
338 
353 
345 
1,492 
1,176 
311 
33 
$25,000 to $49,999 
30 
51 
41 
239 
563 
403 
72 
$50,000 or more 
26 
21 
27 
111 
300 
567 
480 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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