Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
15 
28 
41 
44 
46 
34 
$1,000 
153 
240 
180 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
13 
25 
35 
35 
36 
34 
$1,000 
(D) 
195 
166 
122 
50 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotatien woody crops 
farms 
2 
5 
6 
11 
12 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
45 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
624 
1,136 
1,162 
1,047 
1,050 
783 
$1,000 
4,869 
6,589 
4,157 
2,259 
1,282 
378 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
5 
4 
10 
3 
8 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
1 
6 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,245 
1,891 
1,510 
1,064 
805 
159 
$1,000 
21,075 
19,269 
8,231 
3,182 
1,255 
116 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
6 
4 
3 
- 
4 
3 
$1,000 
124 
53 
12 
- 
2 
(Z) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
88 
123 
115 
139 
81 
41 
$1,000 
893 
513 
340 
194 
76 
15 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
159 
275 
316 
335 
388 
251 
$1,000 
1,298 
1,528 
1,046 
623 
419 
108 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
224 
413 
327 
318 
302 
153 
$1,000 
4,194 
3,964 
1,499 
815 
410 
85 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
126 
309 
388 
329 
378 
331 
$1,000 
368 
452 
316 
276 
198 
96 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
5 
13 
11 
6 
1 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
26 
1 
(D) 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
78 
181 
174 
186 
156 
64 
$1,000 
889 
891 
412 
296 
147 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
4,036 
5,495 
5,506 
5,505 
5,959 
1,543 
$1,000 
26,784 
34,278 
25,607 
16,158 
8,982 
797 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
468 
326 
144 
45 
45 
13 
$1,000 
3,928 
1,284 
256 
45 
21 
1 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
254 
491 
479 
396 
322 
118 
$1,000 
2,287 
2,483 
1,151 
607 
264 
34 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ^ 
farms 
5,075 
7,776 
8,063 
8,108 
8,606 
6,402 
$1,000 
192,235 
163,569 
96,940 
71,927 
66,043 
81,509 
Average per farm 
dollars 
37,879 
21,035 
12,023 
8,871 
7,674 
12,732 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
3,934 
4,386 
3,020 
2,146 
1,617 
1,189 
$1,000 
30,278 
18,258 
6,649 
3,912 
2,631 
1,845 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,795 
3,329 
2,739 
1,980 
1,522 
1,129 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,009 
987 
263 
154 
84 
52 
$25,000 to $49,999 
111 
60 
17 
9 
8 
5 
$50,000 or more 
19 
10 
1 
3 
3 
3 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
4,013 
4,343 
2,936 
2,223 
1,657 
1,098 
$1,000 
14,575 
7,776 
3,419 
1,690 
1,260 
587 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,152 
4,048 
2,831 
2,175 
1,612 
1,076 
$5,000 to $24,999 
816 
282 
89 
45 
40 
22 
$25,000 to $49,999 
42 
12 
14 
3 
5 
- 
$50,000 or more 
3 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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