Table 4. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
80,245 
(X) 
86,565 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
6,682,769 
(X) 
5,223,365 
Average per farm 
dollars 
(X) 
83,280 
(X) 
60,340 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
17,455 
45,888 
26,119 
68,217 
$5,000 to $9,999 
15,078 
110,389 
17,441 
126,860 
$10,000 to $24,999 
22,601 
363,182 
21,174 
335,868 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10,936 
381,512 
9,485 
330,458 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6,060 
423,513 
5,492 
382,963 
$100,000 to $249,999 
4,477 
691,343 
3,820 
592,597 
$250,000 to $499,999 
1,816 
641,841 
1,623 
570,212 
$500,000 or more 
1,822 
4,025,101 
1,411 
2,816,190 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,083 
751,809 
892 
632,089 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
538 
796,905 
396 
560,996 
$2,500,000 or more 
201 
2,476,387 
123 
1,623,104 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased 
farms 
28,866 
(X) 
37,256 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
352,950 
(X) 
286,976 
percent of total 
(X) 
5.3 
(X) 
5.5 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
5,383 
1,129 
6,987 
1,659 
$500 to $999 
3,583 
2,473 
5,502 
3,821 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10,538 
25,020 
14,559 
33,600 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,053 
20,621 
4,005 
27,365 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,985 
46,335 
3,393 
51,850 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,629 
56,183 
1,580 
54,994 
$50,000 to $99,999 
994 
67,451 
904 
59,367 
$100,000 or more 
701 
133,738 
326 
54,320 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
34,979 
(X) 
33,724 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
169,206 
(X) 
90,112 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.5 
(X) 
1.7 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
15,315 
3,259 
16,712 
3,422 
$500 to $999 
5,549 
3,653 
5,776 
3,779 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,726 
18,870 
7,658 
16,033 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,033 
13,934 
1,630 
10,827 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,828 
28,264 
1,269 
18,664 
$25,000 to $49,999 
926 
31,474 
410 
13,756 
$50,000 or more 
602 
69,752 
269 
23,631 
$50,000 to $99,999 
413 
27,753 
212 
14,186 
$100,000 or more 
189 
41,998 
57 
9,446 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased 
farms 
22,394 
(X) 
18,266 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
138,351 
(X) 
78,039 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.1 
(X) 
1.5 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
6,885 
1,494 
6,488 
1,340 
$500 to $999 
3,620 
2,477 
2,946 
1,990 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,028 
16,044 
5,781 
13,015 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,982 
13,700 
1,365 
9,226 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,739 
26,534 
1,106 
16,498 
$25,000 or more 
1,140 
78,102 
580 
35,970 
$25,000 to $49,999 
635 
21,429 
383 
13,056 
$50,000 or more 
505 
56,672 
197 
22,913 
Livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased 
farms 
24,658 
(X) 
24,499 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
1,696,662 
(X) 
1,463,556 
percent of total 
(X) 
25.4 
(X) 
28.0 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,407 
1,654 
4,939 
2,031 
$1,000 to $4,999 
9,813 
24,389 
9,687 
22,409 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,429 
23,300 
3,042 
20,679 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,878 
44,203 
2,637 
40,011 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,359 
47,150 
1,243 
43,460 
$50,000 to $99,999 
917 
61,626 
1,070 
74,485 
$100,000 to $249,999 
991 
161,004 
1,053 
160,772 
$250,000 or more 
864 
1,333,336 
828 
1,099,708 
$250,000 to $499,999 
486 
169,850 
418 
144,430 
$500,000 to $999,999 
226 
153,665 
264 
172,835 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
152 
1,009,822 
146 
782,443 
Breeding livestock purchased 
or leased 
farms 
15,940 
(X) 
15,462 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
173,024 
(X) 
187,690 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.6 
(X) 
3.6 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,152 
1,008 
2,709 
1,273 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,003 
19,969 
7,498 
17,010 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,313 
15,601 
2,197 
14,856 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,024 
30,120 
1,858 
27,745 
$25,000 to $49,999 
823 
28,341 
661 
22,271 
$50,000 to $99,999 
457 
27,670 
327 
21,359 
$100,000 to $249,999 
136 
19,682 
172 
25,212 
$250,000 or more 
32 
30,632 
40 
57,964 
$250,000 to $499,999 
21 
7,335 
20 
6,620 
$500,000 to $999,999 
4 
2,271 
11 
6,982 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
7 
21,026 
9 
44,362 
Other livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased (see text) 
farms 
12,687 
(X) 
12,523 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
1,523,638 
(X) 
1,275,865 
percent of total 
(X) 
22.8 
(X) 
24.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,813 
1,196 
3,729 
1,323 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,746 
8,970 
3,659 
8,267 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,163 
7,762 
1,029 
6,935 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Oklahoma 11 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
