Table 65. Summary by 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 
248,809 
3,224 
2,788 
3,846 
7,631 
9,154 
percent 
100.0 
1.3 
1.1 
1.5 
3.1 
3.7 
Land in farms 
acres 
130,153,438 
17,282,973 
13,508,383 
14,891,900 
18,849,398 
12,174,283 
Average size of farm 
acres 
523 
5,361 
4,845 
3,872 
2,470 
1,330 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
248,809 
3,224 
2,788 
3,846 
7,631 
9,154 
$1,000 
26,019,573 
18,887,444 
2,031,538 
1,452,528 
1 ,287,699 
687,805 
Average per farm 
dollars 
104,576 
5,858,388 
728,672 
377,673 
168,746 
75,137 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
67,571 
. 
. 
. 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
34,393 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
32,204 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
35,110 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
34,383 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16,752 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
. 
$50,000 to $99,999 
9,959 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8,336 
$100,000 to $249,999 
8,082 
- 
- 
- 
7,134 
818 
$250,000 to $499,999 
4,070 
- 
- 
3,574 
496 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,947 
_ 
2,674 
272 
1 
_ 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
3,338 
3,224 
114 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
2,158 
2,044 
114 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
664 
664 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
516 
516 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
248,809 
3,224 
2,788 
3,846 
7,631 
9,154 
$1,000 
25,375,581 
18,791,859 
1,953,417 
1 ,368,530 
1,189,664 
634,276 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
13,089 
1,482 
1,530 
1,795 
2,440 
1,713 
$1,000 
3,049,522 
1,691,915 
612,879 
372,599 
238,754 
77,016 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6,839 
1,386 
1,396 
1,505 
1,756 
796 
$1,000 
2,942,226 
1 ,689,798 
609,738 
365,929 
222,416 
54,345 
Corn 
farms 
4,344 
943 
808 
762 
739 
409 
$1,000 
1,454,271 
962,969 
266,115 
134,373 
66,400 
16,470 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,017 
913 
777 
662 
528 
137 
$1,000 
1,429,600 
962,269 
265,468 
131,765 
60,585 
9,514 
Wheat 
farms 
7,385 
804 
811 
983 
1,420 
989 
$1,000 
618,799 
246,082 
123,615 
96,974 
85,674 
34,769 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,788 
646 
569 
587 
688 
298 
$1,000 
535,369 
241,871 
117,263 
87,944 
68,820 
19,471 
Soybeans 
farms 
451 
88 
79 
70 
80 
37 
$1,000 
36,750 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
4,056 
912 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
177 
64 
43 
34 
32 
4 
$1,000 
31,505 
15,340 
8,862 
3,934 
3,115 
254 
Sorghum 
farms 
4,873 
792 
764 
875 
980 
572 
$1,000 
743,309 
382,413 
157,373 
103,790 
66,409 
20,304 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,628 
691 
634 
599 
542 
162 
$1,000 
697,250 
379,895 
153,760 
96,662 
55,986 
10,948 
Barley 
farms 
58 
2 
2 
- 
15 
11 
$1,000 
951 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
415 
222 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
1 
- 
4 
- 
$1,000 
439 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Rice 
farms 
361 
58 
84 
96 
76 
30 
$1,000 
136,187 
55,006 
40,578 
(D) 
11,251 
2,160 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
329 
58 
81 
94 
71 
25 
$1,000 
135,397 
55,006 
40,454 
(D) 
(D) 
1,987 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
1,286 
179 
134 
135 
181 
160 
$1,000 
59,256 
29,374 
15,237 
5,570 
4,549 
2,179 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
254 
98 
73 
37 
40 
6 
$1,000 
50,266 
28,155 
14,213 
4,171 
3,235 
491 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
7,025 
914 
1,148 
1,302 
1,616 
822 
$1,000 
1,618,671 
641,725 
422,795 
296,178 
185,521 
46,311 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,052 
874 
1,095 
1,205 
1,336 
542 
$1,000 
1,570,880 
640,545 
421,145 
293,210 
177,457 
38,523 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
2,276 
227 
107 
88 
163 
159 
$1,000 
474,949 
389,850 
31,550 
14,509 
16,787 
7,309 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
576 
215 
87 
63 
126 
85 
$1,000 
456,295 
389,681 
30,979 
13,934 
16,029 
5,672 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
5,108 
97 
106 
150 
371 
582 
$1,000 
251,647 
91,968 
32,848 
29,079 
31,070 
25,446 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
765 
72 
72 
106 
234 
281 
$1,000 
199,138 
91,405 
32,166 
28,365 
28,244 
18,958 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
4,906 
97 
100 
145 
355 
563 
$1,000 
244,041 
91,916 
31,427 
27,433 
29,007 
24,519 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
734 
72 
69 
102 
222 
269 
$1,000 
193,155 
91,377 
30,756 
26,725 
26,181 
18,116 
Berries 
farms 
307 
3 
8 
11 
30 
28 
$1,000 
7,606 
52 
1,421 
1,646 
2,064 
928 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
35 
- 
4 
6 
15 
10 
$1,000 
5,613 
- 
1,402 
1,566 
1,936 
709 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
1,828 
187 
106 
146 
250 
223 
$1,000 
1,011,669 
836,873 
67,083 
48,302 
35,100 
13,001 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
841 
185 
103 
143 
235 
175 
$1,000 
998,706 
(D) 
66,993 
48,231 
34,835 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
86 Texas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
