Table 4. Net Cash Farm Income of the Operations and Operators: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Oscoda 
Otsego 
Ottawa 
Presque Isle 
Roscommon 
Saginaw 
St. Clair 
St. Joseph 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
863 
1,543 
111,092 
5,665 
-255 
99,266 
38,293 
62,892 
2007 
509 
-159 
102,191 
2,092 
-164 
46,767 
5,740 
39,532 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
5,951 
8,574 
81,505 
17,537 
-4,389 
75,316 
36,505 
65,039 
2007 
3,744 
-874 
70,428 
7,239 
-3,033 
30,507 
5,355 
38,269 
Farms with net gains 1 
number, 2012 
57 
70 
684 
129 
20 
855 
525 
452 
2007 
51 
55 
728 
112 
15 
985 
370 
471 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
38,339 
43,686 
198,619 
72,227 
7,839 
123,865 
86,889 
166,700 
2007 
26,142 
27,107 
153,058 
40,518 
6,042 
52,446 
36,200 
100,426 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
88 
110 
679 
194 
38 
463 
524 
515 
2007 
85 
127 
723 
177 
39 
548 
702 
562 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
15,027 
13,769 
36,470 
18,829 
10,825 
14,337 
13,976 
24,186 
2007 
9,695 
12,992 
12,773 
13,819 
6,523 
8,926 
10,902 
13,822 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
863 
1,537 
108,595 
5,625 
-255 
90,477 
38,721 
53,180 
2007 
482 
-208 
100,236 
2,137 
-164 
40,648 
5,623 
24,601 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
5,952 
8,539 
79,674 
17,416 
-4,389 
68,647 
36,912 
54,995 
2007 
3,541 
-1,140 
69,081 
7,394 
-3,033 
26,516 
5,245 
23,815 
Farm operators reporting net gains 1 
farms, 2012 
57 
70 
680 
129 
20 
850 
523 
450 
2007 
51 
55 
722 
112 
15 
972 
369 
466 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
38,341 
43,602 
195,809 
71,950 
7,839 
114,786 
88,154 
147,143 
2007 
25,601 
26,226 
151,899 
40,474 
6,042 
46,993 
36,026 
72,008 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
88 
110 
683 
194 
38 
468 
526 
517 
2007 
85 
127 
729 
177 
39 
561 
703 
567 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
15,027 
13,774 
35,952 
18,845 
10,825 
15,152 
14,038 
25,211 
2007 
9,695 
12,992 
12,943 
13,538 
6,523 
8,964 
10,912 
15,793 
Item 
Sanilac 
Schoolcraft 
Shiawassee 
Tuscola 
Van Buren 
Washtenaw 
Wayne 
Wexford 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
135,104 
187 
52,802 
96,308 
47,665 
10,772 
2,008 
-659 
2007 
55,645 
-128 
23,584 
33,380 
51,251 
11,824 
7,380 
-854 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
92,095 
2,877 
51,115 
72,850 
42,826 
8,715 
6,996 
-1,846 
2007 
36,251 
-1,932 
21,797 
24,329 
41,600 
9,095 
23,579 
-2,301 
Farms with net gains 1 
number, 2012 
908 
25 
573 
778 
515 
449 
99 
115 
2007 
928 
26 
530 
656 
558 
490 
125 
103 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
162,613 
30,117 
102,115 
133,794 
114,959 
60,505 
68,799 
25,439 
2007 
68,893 
18,587 
55,263 
69,143 
106,270 
48,114 
84,208 
19,361 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
559 
40 
460 
544 
598 
787 
188 
242 
2007 
607 
40 
552 
716 
674 
810 
188 
268 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
22,448 
14,148 
12,414 
14,308 
19,296 
20,832 
25,550 
14,812 
2007 
13,654 
15,269 
10,335 
16,729 
11,941 
14,509 
16,733 
10,627 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
128,885 
183 
48,708 
91,316 
47,444 
10,759 
2,007 
-749 
2007 
53,445 
-128 
20,018 
30,275 
51,009 
11,326 
7,278 
-876 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
87,856 
2,809 
47,152 
69,074 
42,627 
8,704 
6,994 
-2,099 
2007 
34,817 
-1,932 
18,501 
22,066 
41,404 
8,712 
23,254 
-2,360 
Farm operators reporting net gains 1 
farms, 2012 
908 
25 
566 
771 
512 
445 
99 
115 
2007 
922 
26 
521 
649 
556 
485 
125 
104 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
155,800 
29,940 
96,627 
128,862 
115,284 
61,025 
68,799 
24,719 
2007 
68,521 
18,587 
49,796 
66,154 
106,250 
47,692 
83,343 
19,012 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
559 
40 
467 
551 
601 
791 
188 
242 
2007 
613 
40 
561 
723 
676 
815 
188 
267 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
22,507 
14,148 
12,811 
14,586 
19,270 
20,730 
25,552 
14,842 
2007 
15,876 
15,269 
10,563 
17,509 
11,931 
14,484 
16,699 
10,685 
1 Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Michigan 287 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
