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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
1,951 
949 
1,037 
4,766 
5,469 
5,379 
5,773 
$1,000 
6,573 
3,790 
5,061 
36,158 
77,248 
152,438 
376,417 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
660 
302 
269 
926 
507 
273 
100 
$1,000 to $4,999 
842 
366 
412 
1,676 
1,463 
950 
499 
$5,000 to $24,999 
437 
274 
348 
1,947 
2,502 
1,999 
1,564 
$25,000 to $49,999 
11 
5 
5 
187 
772 
1,128 
1,149 
$50,000 or more 
1 
2 
3 
30 
225 
1,029 
2,461 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
883 
507 
459 
1,878 
1,993 
2,176 
2,997 
$1,000 
99,182 
49,313 
64,208 
571,362 
972,810 
1,594,651 
1,901,922 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
540 
287 
259 
940 
804 
670 
513 
$5,000 to $24,999 
224 
162 
151 
604 
655 
717 
961 
$25,000 to $99,999 
85 
35 
35 
206 
306 
371 
566 
$100,000 to $249,999 
15 
8 
7 
54 
114 
168 
307 
$250,000 or more 
19 
15 
7 
74 
114 
250 
650 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
554 
355 
319 
1,312 
1,430 
1,591 
2,166 
$1,000 
17,884 
2,517 
2,320 
26,681 
27,351 
31,346 
79,219 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
448 
243 
208 
806 
860 
946 
1,515 
$1,000 
81,298 
46,795 
61,888 
544,681 
945,459 
1,563,306 
1,822,704 
Feed purchased 
farms 
2,186 
1,104 
1,037 
4,019 
3,800 
3,493 
3,967 
$1,000 
103,754 
41,038 
45,454 
480,231 
908,776 
1,147,446 
1,207,485 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,395 
648 
616 
2,023 
1,421 
984 
506 
$5,000 to $24,999 
610 
356 
338 
1,460 
1,592 
1,463 
1,415 
$25,000 to $99,999 
143 
83 
67 
415 
585 
719 
1,170 
$100,000 to $249,999 
16 
8 
9 
70 
100 
175 
478 
$250,000 or more 
22 
9 
7 
51 
102 
152 
398 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
4,690 
2,017 
1,998 
7,516 
6,945 
6,005 
6,190 
$1,000 
12,942 
7,153 
7,143 
45,473 
85,440 
142,128 
376,467 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,201 
1,663 
1,603 
5,068 
2,746 
976 
383 
$5,000 to $24,999 
435 
332 
373 
2,255 
3,592 
3,360 
1,737 
$25,000 to $49,999 
34 
11 
14 
134 
420 
1,140 
1,881 
$50,000 or more 
20 
11 
8 
59 
187 
529 
2,189 
Utilities 
farms 
2,796 
1,347 
1,359 
5,543 
5,859 
5,634 
6,094 
$1,000 
5,022 
2,504 
2,561 
18,397 
29,542 
42,287 
96,970 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,546 
656 
626 
2,132 
1,362 
726 
279 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,112 
621 
650 
2,947 
3,494 
3,166 
2,351 
$5,000 to $24,999 
123 
64 
79 
404 
913 
1,569 
2,717 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
4 
2 
27 
50 
102 
393 
$50,000 or more 
9 
2 
2 
33 
40 
71 
354 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs .. 
farms 
3,887 
1,746 
1,737 
6,732 
6,489 
5,875 
6,146 
$1,000 
13,695 
7,298 
7,468 
52,869 
99,223 
155,046 
353,839 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,260 
1,350 
1,308 
4,149 
2,359 
956 
365 
$5,000 to $24,999 
586 
375 
405 
2,317 
3,277 
2,958 
1,737 
$25,000 to $49,999 
23 
13 
17 
186 
652 
1,322 
1,712 
$50,000 or more 
18 
8 
7 
80 
201 
639 
2,332 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
867 
402 
448 
1,935 
2,478 
2,991 
4,602 
$1,000 
14,802 
5,604 
3,584 
40,700 
74,224 
98,566 
254,073 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
700 
305 
374 
1,412 
1,566 
1,222 
732 
$5,000 to $24,999 
110 
77 
56 
386 
633 
1,084 
1,406 
$25,000 to $99,999 
31 
12 
14 
98 
224 
597 
1,904 
$100,000 to $249,999 
14 
4 
1 
14 
21 
59 
443 
$250,000 or more 
12 
4 
3 
25 
34 
29 
117 
Contract labor 
farms 
398 
167 
172 
788 
851 
1,011 
1,577 
$1,000 
1,639 
552 
1,112 
4,607 
6,084 
13,148 
34,244 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
163 
48 
60 
221 
188 
123 
125 
$1,000 to $4,999 
168 
90 
66 
365 
366 
380 
443 
$5,000 to $24,999 
59 
28 
42 
166 
262 
408 
635 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
- 
3 
32 
26 
56 
206 
$50,000 or more 
3 
1 
1 
4 
9 
44 
168 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
1,186 
504 
564 
2,473 
2,712 
2,728 
3,325 
$1,000 
4,785 
1,749 
2,532 
18,867 
33,933 
49,885 
143,926 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
336 
138 
161 
492 
302 
218 
150 
$1,000 to $4,999 
588 
263 
241 
1,002 
964 
782 
552 
$5,000 to $24,999 
240 
98 
153 
860 
1,158 
1,203 
1,307 
$25,000 to $49,999 
19 
4 
7 
87 
205 
317 
594 
$50,000 or more 
3 
1 
2 
32 
83 
208 
722 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
1,082 
804 
700 
3,429 
4,044 
4,119 
4,529 
$1,000 
4,942 
3,662 
3,482 
30,380 
62,798 
126,232 
380,430 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
854 
600 
507 
1,926 
1,315 
729 
369 
$5,000 to $9,999 
132 
130 
112 
740 
914 
618 
328 
$10,000 to $24,999 
70 
60 
71 
556 
1,267 
1,335 
947 
$25,000 or more 
26 
14 
10 
207 
548 
1,437 
2,885 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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