Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
Registered 
individual 
Total 
under 
state law 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
254 
196 
18 
17 
$1,000 
2,613 
2,184 
123 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
12 
10 
- 
$1,000 
1,522 
(D) 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
212 
172 
14 
13 
$1,000 
2,013 
1,709 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
7 
$1,000 
1,102 
(D) 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
49 
31 
4 
4 
$1,000 
600 
475 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
3 
$1,000 
420 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
8,393 
7,570 
414 
264 
$1,000 
82,268 
47,683 
6,207 
4,397 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
185 
126 
28 
19 
$1,000 
40,894 
11,764 
(D) 
2,364 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
40 
36 
- 
$1,000 
159 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
14,160 
12,556 
902 
526 
$1,000 
984,466 
646,223 
173,146 
113,435 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,613 
2,010 
312 
216 
$1,000 
843,808 
521,207 
163,779 
108,304 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
908 
678 
133 
77 
$1,000 
347,339 
176,939 
89,890 
64,847 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
844 
627 
122 
71 
$1,000 
345,828 
175,692 
(D) 
64,737 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
2,019 
1,505 
213 
159 
$1,000 
1,519,514 
506,407 
369,561 
277,798 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,007 
582 
170 
138 
$1,000 
1,512,050 
499,922 
369,013 
277,468 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,276 
2,115 
74 
53 
$1,000 
10,716 
9,721 
526 
427 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
27 
23 
3 
3 
$1,000 
3,127 
2,666 
(D) 
(D) 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
2,086 
1,819 
89 
58 
$1,000 
24,638 
15,961 
2,885 
2,784 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
112 
67 
12 
12 
$1,000 
11,838 
5,567 
2,362 
2,362 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
2,378 
2,166 
81 
34 
$1,000 
136,876 
(D) 
17,522 
16,526 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
97 
67 
8 
6 
$1,000 
134,206 
(D) 
17,328 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
52 
33 
4 
3 
$1,000 
5,425 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
2 
- 
- 
$1,000 
5,238 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
1,051 
861 
55 
31 
$1,000 
13,338 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
26 
15 
1 
1 
$1,000 
9,506 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
56,291 
48,501 
3,556 
2,247 
$1,000 
553,300 
431,841 
58,968 
43,128 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
1 1 ,736 
10,019 
817 
523 
$1,000 
1,308,470 
1,037,497 
123,452 
86,218 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
2,981 
2,627 
153 
107 
$1,000 
33,009 
20,274 
4,766 
4,263 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
75,087 
64,927 
4,562 
2,929 
$1,000 
13,459,269 
8,984,879 
2,064,563 
1,586,828 
Average per farm 
dollars 
179,249 
138,384 
452,556 
541,764 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
46,234 
39,663 
3,091 
2,020 
$1,000 
2,405,662 
1,774,637 
322,610 
245,480 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
14,401 
12,870 
688 
404 
$5,000 to $24,999 
12,351 
10,914 
717 
436 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6,434 
5,624 
399 
259 
$50,000 or more 
13,048 
10,255 
1,287 
921 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
46,445 
39,777 
3,091 
2,017 
$1,000 
1,094,846 
798,347 
158,058 
123,597 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
20,152 
17,986 
973 
574 
$5,000 to $24,999 
14,217 
12,380 
881 
555 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6,064 
5,090 
394 
248 
$50,000 or more 
6,012 
4,321 
843 
640 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
136 Illinois 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
