Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
329 
313 
172 
106 
78 
428 
$1,000 
710 
681 
255 
218 
93 
1,021 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
175 
177 
110 
68 
57 
251 
$1,000 to $4,999 
112 
99 
46 
25 
16 
150 
$5,000 to $24,999 
41 
32 
16 
11 
5 
26 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
5 
- 
2 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1 
- 
- 
1 
Interest expense 
farms 
1,507 
1,970 
1,373 
1,184 
1,220 
4,778 
$1,000 
8,022 
10,820 
6,729 
6,245 
5,929 
31,474 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
950 
1,271 
912 
758 
796 
2,555 
$5,000 to $24,999 
530 
657 
436 
398 
409 
2,128 
$25,000 to $99,999 
27 
41 
25 
27 
15 
94 
$100,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
1 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
1,089 
1,563 
1,117 
990 
1,024 
4,220 
$1,000 
6,115 
9,126 
5,640 
5,234 
5,083 
26,172 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
164 
222 
169 
157 
184 
436 
$1,000 to $4,999 
476 
734 
558 
464 
457 
1,799 
$5,000 to $24,999 
430 
570 
369 
346 
368 
1,918 
$25,000 to $49,999 
17 
22 
19 
20 
14 
53 
$50,000 or more 
2 
15 
2 
3 
1 
14 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
892 
1,017 
648 
537 
527 
1,864 
$1,000 
1,906 
1,694 
1,089 
1,011 
846 
5,302 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
442 
512 
352 
283 
286 
631 
$1,000 to $4,999 
361 
437 
246 
220 
219 
931 
$5,000 to $24,999 
86 
68 
50 
34 
22 
296 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
3,763 
5,668 
4,399 
4,140 
4,385 
15,465 
$1,000 
12,748 
15,971 
10,891 
9,839 
9,623 
38,114 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,142 
4,961 
4,014 
3,787 
4,080 
14,179 
$5,000 to $9,999 
495 
578 
331 
301 
280 
1,063 
$10,000 to $24,999 
111 
121 
52 
49 
25 
207 
$25,000 or more 
15 
8 
2 
3 
- 
16 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,183 
2,874 
2,059 
1,856 
1,874 
5,856 
$1,000 
8,025 
8,830 
4,067 
3,607 
2,994 
17,253 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,803 
2,518 
1,903 
1,707 
1,757 
5,114 
$5,000 to $24,999 
336 
311 
141 
130 
104 
645 
$25,000 to $49,999 
34 
25 
10 
18 
13 
83 
$50,000 to $99,999 
9 
12 
5 
1 
- 
10 
$100,000 or more 
1 
8 
- 
4 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
43 
53 
11 
21 
13 
22 
$1,000 
94 
106 
13 
34 
16 
23 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
2,296 
2,793 
1,822 
1,446 
1,427 
4,676 
$1,000 
17,676 
17,511 
9,361 
7,140 
6,372 
24,044 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
3,986 
5,946 
4,609 
4,303 
4,530 
15,801 
$1,000 
27,572 
-11,232 
-21,743 
-29,373 
-29,175 
-115,795 
Average per farm 
dollars 
6,917 
-1,889 
-4,717 
-6,826 
-6,440 
-7,328 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
2,910 
3,467 
1,825 
1,085 
642 
2,931 
Average net gain 
dollars 
18,994 
9,915 
4,893 
3,658 
5,073 
10,682 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
56 
214 
280 
305 
297 
659 
$1,000 to $4,999 
303 
909 
992 
606 
216 
1,162 
$5,000 to $9,999 
419 
1,150 
413 
103 
63 
475 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,369 
1,062 
113 
49 
42 
368 
$25,000 to $49,999 
705 
78 
19 
18 
11 
156 
$50,000 or more 
58 
54 
8 
4 
13 
111 
Farms with net losses 
number 
1,076 
2,479 
2,784 
3,218 
3,888 
12,870 
Average net loss 
dollars 
25,744 
18,397 
11,017 
10,361 
8,342 
1 1 ,430 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
64 
188 
262 
337 
422 
931 
$1,000 to $4,999 
186 
650 
937 
1,145 
1,548 
4,411 
$5,000 to $9,999 
202 
535 
678 
758 
951 
3,243 
$10,000 to $24,999 
308 
667 
640 
725 
770 
3,055 
$25,000 to $49,999 
175 
281 
183 
165 
145 
803 
$50,000 or more 
141 
158 
84 
88 
52 
427 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
3,986 
5,946 
4,609 
4,303 
4,530 
15,801 
$1,000 
27,154 
-11,603 
-21,876 
-29,368 
-29,173 
-115,775 
Average per farm 
dollars 
6,812 
-1,951 
-4,746 
-6,825 
-6,440 
-7,327 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
2,902 
3,449 
1,817 
1,084 
644 
2,933 
Average net gain 
dollars 
18,936 
9,920 
4,901 
3,672 
5,058 
10,675 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
56 
214 
274 
305 
296 
661 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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