Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
9,071 
218 
212 
267 
433 
526 
percent 
100.0 
2.4 
2.3 
2.9 
4.8 
5.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
715,057 
152,872 
78,897 
85,549 
74,410 
49,336 
Average size of farm 
acres 
79 
701 
372 
320 
172 
94 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
9,071 
218 
212 
267 
433 
526 
$1,000 
1,014,532 
613,028 
150,549 
93,524 
68,942 
36,697 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1 1 1 ,843 
2,812,053 
710,137 
350,276 
159,220 
69,767 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
2,232 
. 
. 
_ 
. 
. 
$1,000 to $2,499 
1,521 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
1,039 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
962 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,050 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
611 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
526 
- 
- 
- 
- 
526 
$100,000 to $249,999 
433 
- 
- 
- 
433 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
267 
- 
267 
" 
" 
$500,000 to $999,999 
212 
_ 
212 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
218 
218 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
150 
150 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
47 
47 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
21 
21 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
9,071 
218 
212 
267 
433 
526 
$1,000 
1,006,936 
610,905 
149,387 
92,131 
67,753 
36,127 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
1,547 
75 
83 
126 
177 
170 
$1,000 
126,967 
40,107 
27,186 
24,871 
18,304 
8,096 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
460 
62 
70 
102 
132 
94 
$1,000 
114,832 
39,831 
26,907 
24,365 
17,420 
6,309 
Corn 
farms 
1,000 
58 
61 
103 
139 
118 
$1,000 
66,692 
21,488 
14,574 
12,913 
9,859 
4,069 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
283 
49 
52 
74 
76 
32 
$1,000 
58,101 
21,254 
14,361 
12,120 
8,266 
2,100 
Wheat 
farms 
360 
46 
44 
53 
62 
48 
$1,000 
9,844 
3,438 
2,258 
1,901 
1,093 
603 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
56 
26 
18 
12 
- 
- 
$1,000 
5,476 
2,911 
1,641 
924 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
775 
55 
62 
95 
124 
95 
$1,000 
48,777 
14,882 
10,027 
9,619 
7,214 
3,244 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
242 
46 
51 
67 
61 
17 
$1,000 
40,064 
14,655 
9,711 
8,963 
5,593 
1,142 
Sorghum 
farms 
32 
1 
1 
2 
5 
4 
$1,000 
300 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Barley 
farms 
40 
5 
4 
8 
2 
2 
$1,000 
549 
(D) 
(D) 
214 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
2 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
147 
6 
8 
17 
13 
23 
$1,000 
804 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
59 
120 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
3 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
276 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,133 
93 
69 
79 
112 
114 
$1,000 
191,704 
122,675 
30,401 
17,680 
8,798 
5,454 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
349 
91 
61 
73 
67 
57 
$1,000 
182,258 
(D) 
30,253 
17,543 
7,852 
(D) 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
770 
50 
51 
36 
59 
59 
$1,000 
145,351 
107,708 
19,363 
6,576 
4,905 
2,454 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
162 
43 
36 
22 
32 
29 
$1,000 
139,619 
107,589 
19,163 
6,353 
4,527 
1,986 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
410 
15 
24 
15 
34 
31 
$1,000 
35,774 
20,069 
7,134 
2,198 
2,659 
1,018 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
73 
13 
18 
10 
20 
12 
$1,000 
32,362 
(D) 
7,018 
2,129 
2,476 
(D) 
Berries 
farms 
478 
42 
37 
30 
41 
38 
$1,000 
109,576 
87,638 
12,229 
4,379 
2,246 
1,436 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
97 
33 
21 
13 
13 
17 
$1,000 
106,951 
87,519 
12,042 
4,155 
1,967 
1,267 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
1,287 
91 
93 
88 
173 
193 
$1,000 
405,247 
283,290 
54,904 
23,713 
22,356 
1 1 ,843 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
575 
88 
87 
81 
153 
166 
$1,000 
394,574 
283,238 
54,783 
23,521 
21,977 
11,056 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
106 New Jersey 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
