Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased farms 
31,220 
26,146 
2,413 
1,720 
$1,000 
673,173 
436,020 
115,425 
91,344 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,503 
5,940 
282 
156 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,125 
7,215 
439 
293 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,525 
8,014 
747 
526 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,290 
2,533 
326 
245 
$50,000 or more 
3,777 
2,444 
619 
500 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms 
16,190 
13,961 
1,122 
775 
$1,000 
5,440,898 
990,271 
1,286,750 
1,251,085 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,864 
7,250 
346 
222 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,635 
4,016 
328 
194 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,800 
1,486 
148 
106 
$100,000 to $249,999 
697 
535 
84 
63 
$250,000 or more 
1,194 
674 
216 
190 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms 
10,480 
9,102 
744 
499 
$1,000 
206,584 
110,122 
60,305 
56,022 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) farms 
8,352 
7,104 
596 
434 
$1,000 
5,234,314 
880,149 
1,226,446 
1,195,063 
Feed purchased farms 
32,131 
28,579 
1,828 
1,227 
$1,000 
4,207,051 
811,573 
1,180,623 
1,146,159 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
16,707 
15,678 
549 
303 
$5,000 to $24,999 
10,050 
8,938 
599 
399 
$25,000 to $99,999 
3,682 
3,010 
343 
240 
$100,000 to $249,999 
883 
571 
167 
133 
$250,000 or more 
809 
382 
170 
152 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
56,700 
49,255 
3,508 
2,451 
$1,000 
710,412 
447,865 
133,901 
109,678 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
36,880 
33,457 
1,658 
1,047 
$5,000 to $24,999 
13,098 
11,256 
850 
599 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,687 
2,783 
357 
280 
$50,000 or more 
3,035 
1,759 
643 
525 
Utilities farms 
40,691 
34,799 
2,727 
1,976 
$1,000 
214,947 
114,198 
48,423 
41,784 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
14,817 
13,473 
646 
410 
$1,000 to $4,999 
18,576 
16,264 
1,083 
767 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,1 65 
4,529 
717 
564 
$25,000 to $49,999 
601 
325 
122 
94 
$50,000 or more 
532 
208 
159 
141 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs farms 
49,119 
42,365 
3,180 
2,232 
$1,000 
723,144 
452,718 
132,508 
107,748 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
29,223 
26,511 
1,329 
829 
$5,000 to $24,999 
12,611 
10,793 
859 
627 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,957 
3,028 
379 
290 
$50,000 or more 
3,328 
2,033 
613 
486 
Hired farm labor farms 
16,943 
13,156 
1,553 
1,191 
$1,000 
531,492 
177,558 
136,157 
121,607 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,883 
7,863 
473 
317 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,160 
3,285 
347 
275 
$25,000 to $99,999 
3,068 
1,782 
508 
414 
$100,000 to $249,999 
580 
193 
148 
112 
$250,000 or more 
252 
33 
77 
73 
Contract labor farms 
6,346 
5,030 
634 
501 
$1,000 
66,431 
37,563 
14,967 
13,596 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,609 
1,419 
81 
59 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,390 
1,986 
210 
157 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,756 
1,308 
212 
166 
$25,000 to $49,999 
349 
217 
61 
52 
$50,000 or more 
242 
100 
70 
67 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
17,040 
14,174 
1,360 
990 
$1,000 
264,947 
159,865 
50,979 
42,313 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,541 
3,194 
187 
100 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,872 
5,139 
354 
248 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,306 
4,289 
462 
354 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,255 
926 
149 
109 
$50,000 or more 
1,066 
626 
208 
179 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms 
22,083 
18,767 
1,636 
1,153 
$1,000 
621,585 
392,704 
120,175 
93,073 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
9,311 
8,620 
400 
242 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,190 
2,796 
212 
132 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,428 
3,703 
354 
262 
$25,000 or more 
5,154 
3,648 
670 
517 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
138 Kansas 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
