Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Contract labor 
farms 
- 
1,180 
559 
242 
113 
724 
104 
67 
264 
$1,000 
- 
2,888 
4,005 
3,973 
2,730 
26,033 
6,479 
80 
1,824 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
621 
158 
24 
9 
65 
13 
38 
101 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
447 
209 
69 
24 
221 
25 
28 
57 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
101 
148 
99 
62 
287 
31 
1 
92 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
7 
37 
38 
12 
94 
19 
- 
7 
$50,000 or more 
- 
4 
7 
12 
6 
57 
16 
- 
7 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
_ 
3,142 
3,086 
1,267 
846 
2,527 
197 
288 
766 
$1,000 
- 
8,957 
17,262 
25,861 
23,299 
63,000 
5,737 
646 
4,816 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
1,379 
1,186 
185 
37 
106 
26 
152 
310 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
1,385 
1,210 
305 
244 
529 
32 
108 
251 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
350 
557 
519 
382 
1,311 
94 
27 
161 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
24 
88 
144 
95 
346 
18 
- 
29 
$50,000 or more 
- 
4 
45 
114 
88 
235 
27 
1 
15 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
- 
867 
3,163 
1,308 
712 
1,823 
124 
211 
600 
$1,000 
- 
8,097 
57,734 
89,909 
35,029 
216,002 
14,661 
826 
33,910 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
583 
1,874 
170 
116 
82 
33 
173 
284 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
108 
386 
99 
73 
72 
8 
23 
50 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
104 
404 
257 
170 
283 
30 
9 
36 
$25,000 or more 
~ 
72 
499 
782 
353 
1,386 
53 
6 
230 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles ... 
farms 
- 
843 
467 
289 
215 
486 
55 
64 
158 
$1,000 
- 
1,478 
2,505 
5,324 
3,446 
12,085 
1,518 
74 
815 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
344 
203 
86 
80 
66 
13 
43 
81 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
462 
142 
75 
53 
131 
9 
15 
28 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
32 
106 
70 
46 
188 
20 
6 
44 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
2 
6 
32 
26 
52 
4 
- 
3 
$50,000 or more 
- 
3 
10 
26 
10 
49 
9 
" 
2 
Interest expense 
farms 
- 
7,957 
4,932 
1,662 
917 
2,640 
395 
603 
1,762 
$1,000 
- 
52,705 
59,327 
60,117 
30,008 
107,834 
16,319 
2,962 
20,630 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
4,290 
2,419 
362 
229 
440 
131 
391 
941 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
3,416 
1,970 
560 
409 
1,065 
167 
204 
646 
$25,000 to $99,999 
- 
243 
477 
602 
222 
924 
73 
8 
147 
$100,000 or more 
- 
8 
66 
138 
57 
211 
24 
- 
28 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
_ 
7,044 
3,897 
1,244 
720 
2,202 
339 
465 
1,426 
$1,000 
- 
46,703 
39,423 
32,284 
20,456 
74,035 
13,328 
2,279 
14,623 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
1,059 
528 
69 
24 
86 
36 
83 
254 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
2,630 
1,416 
238 
156 
337 
104 
217 
516 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
3,133 
1,625 
552 
344 
959 
130 
160 
542 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
165 
212 
193 
92 
451 
28 
4 
62 
$50,000 or more 
- 
57 
116 
192 
104 
369 
41 
1 
52 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
_ 
2,938 
3,025 
1,241 
625 
1,691 
214 
341 
934 
$1,000 
- 
6,002 
19,904 
27,832 
9,552 
33,800 
2,991 
684 
6,007 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
1,105 
914 
96 
82 
130 
50 
158 
240 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
1,589 
1,278 
306 
203 
471 
67 
155 
425 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
238 
660 
501 
257 
775 
71 
26 
219 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
5 
116 
201 
52 
169 
20 
2 
31 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
57 
137 
31 
146 
6 
- 
19 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
- 
20,397 
8,925 
1,973 
1,156 
3,203 
699 
1,483 
3,744 
$1,000 
- 
55,058 
30,568 
13,742 
8,894 
30,825 
3,718 
2,977 
10,789 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
17,716 
7,321 
1,066 
552 
1,566 
529 
1,397 
3,272 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
1,982 
1,108 
497 
383 
778 
89 
73 
313 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
643 
426 
335 
187 
665 
60 
13 
131 
$25,000 or more 
- 
56 
70 
75 
34 
194 
21 
- 
28 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
- 
6,735 
7,165 
2,050 
1,149 
3,218 
483 
1,112 
2,626 
$1,000 
- 
16,532 
46,948 
53,705 
63,652 
259,352 
103,619 
1,995 
20,175 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
6,049 
5,521 
690 
272 
532 
274 
1,006 
1,988 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
626 
1,257 
843 
442 
1,322 
81 
102 
474 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
51 
227 
273 
178 
594 
45 
4 
85 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
7 
99 
159 
120 
389 
29 
- 
57 
$100,000 or more 
- 
2 
61 
85 
137 
381 
54 
- 
22 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
- 
101 
195 
135 
44 
268 
13 
13 
47 
$1,000 
- 
666 
2,937 
7,280 
787 
7,712 
285 
9 
1,374 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
- 
7,884 
4,961 
1,915 
1,058 
3,093 
393 
589 
1,682 
$1,000 
- 
43,135 
90,317 
108,729 
61,567 
317,033 
53,858 
3,288 
32,325 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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