Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
5,620 
9,166 
7,615 
6,181 
6,032 
12,119 
$1,000 
21,763 
16,361 
7,982 
4,543 
4,122 
21,309 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,220 
5,504 
5,674 
5,142 
5,215 
9,175 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,512 
3,086 
1,714 
929 
744 
2,119 
$5,000 to $24,999 
740 
508 
210 
101 
60 
675 
$25,000 to $49,999 
89 
52 
7 
6 
6 
79 
$50,000 or more 
59 
16 
10 
3 
7 
71 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
5,089 
9,058 
7,817 
6,852 
7,558 
14,187 
$1,000 
47,084 
50,200 
32,938 
21,999 
17,428 
47,372 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,599 
5,752 
5,802 
5,677 
6,676 
1 1 ,645 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,008 
3,120 
1,891 
1,084 
837 
2,285 
$25,000 to $99,999 
482 
186 
123 
90 
45 
256 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
1 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
4,029 
6,802 
5,421 
4,260 
4,151 
7,789 
$1,000 
34,756 
33,394 
22,421 
13,733 
10,198 
30,576 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
1,699 
3,415 
3,477 
3,538 
4,513 
8,361 
$1,000 
12,328 
16,806 
10,517 
8,266 
7,230 
16,796 
Feed purchased 
farms 
12,875 
26,703 
26,234 
23,719 
24,943 
52,064 
$1,000 
122,913 
155,125 
112,765 
79,124 
65,880 
162,677 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,452 
15,869 
18,928 
19,074 
21,526 
43,042 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,388 
10,251 
6,929 
4,472 
3,285 
8,438 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,011 
571 
377 
171 
130 
570 
$100,000 to $249,999 
22 
11 
- 
2 
2 
12 
$250,000 or more 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
15,242 
31,089 
31,137 
28,546 
30,399 
71,610 
$1,000 
68,567 
75,598 
43,850 
28,790 
25,404 
78,918 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
11,021 
27,297 
29,529 
27,887 
30,040 
69,674 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,930 
3,632 
1,585 
649 
356 
1,801 
$25,000 to $49,999 
222 
128 
11 
9 
3 
89 
$50,000 or more 
69 
32 
12 
1 
- 
46 
Utilities 
farms 
1 1 ,433 
21,194 
19,047 
16,265 
16,218 
39,920 
$1,000 
28,062 
33,086 
20,298 
14,749 
13,018 
43,578 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,799 
1 1 ,796 
12,709 
1 1 ,386 
1 1 ,963 
26,091 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,393 
8,308 
5,872 
4,654 
4,138 
13,112 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,155 
1,042 
458 
221 
115 
664 
$25,000 to $49,999 
65 
40 
6 
4 
- 
27 
$50,000 or more 
21 
8 
2 
- 
2 
26 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
13,487 
26,654 
25,179 
22,169 
22,105 
52,222 
$1,000 
77,31 1 
90,118 
40,154 
28,902 
24,873 
78,596 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,762 
21,671 
24,344 
21,843 
21,872 
50,426 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,317 
4,669 
802 
299 
223 
1,645 
$25,000 to $49,999 
311 
250 
20 
20 
2 
98 
$50,000 or more 
97 
64 
13 
7 
8 
53 
Flired farm labor 
farms 
5,345 
7,967 
6,048 
4,612 
4,252 
1 1 ,789 
$1,000 
64,278 
60,627 
33,521 
23,736 
20,943 
102,676 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,911 
5,558 
4,615 
3,781 
3,519 
8,091 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,711 
1,754 
1,111 
620 
536 
2,593 
$25,000 to $99,999 
670 
610 
302 
191 
180 
1,008 
$100,000 to $249,999 
41 
41 
20 
17 
14 
90 
$250,000 or more 
12 
4 
- 
3 
3 
7 
Contract labor 
farms 
3,557 
5,379 
4,163 
3,150 
2,860 
8,361 
$1,000 
23,710 
27,667 
15,166 
8,812 
7,043 
41,257 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
781 
1,555 
1,491 
1,243 
1,384 
2,854 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,497 
2,459 
1,980 
1,483 
1,136 
3,396 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,104 
1,188 
616 
384 
312 
1,815 
$25,000 to $49,999 
120 
123 
59 
38 
27 
261 
$50,000 or more 
55 
54 
17 
2 
1 
35 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
4,444 
7,566 
5,854 
4,298 
3,707 
7,401 
$1,000 
22,363 
23,830 
11,331 
6,819 
4,619 
18,779 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
997 
2,377 
2,476 
2,190 
2,271 
3,672 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,113 
3,913 
2,955 
1,903 
1,316 
2,768 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,241 
1,207 
411 
197 
118 
878 
$25,000 to $49,999 
67 
46 
11 
8 
2 
62 
$50,000 or more 
26 
23 
1 
- 
- 
21 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees 
farms 
7,326 
1 1 ,242 
7,883 
5,270 
3,758 
8,783 
$1,000 
64,192 
68,698 
20,314 
8,948 
5,571 
45,697 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,035 
9,478 
7,335 
5,003 
3,534 
7,209 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,184 
929 
346 
191 
148 
708 
$10,000 to $24,999 
722 
532 
132 
62 
63 
532 
$25,000 or more 
385 
303 
70 
14 
13 
334 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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