Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ^ - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
719 
618 
602 
101 
75 
128 
$1,000 
22,772 
15,964 
14,536 
6,807 
4,307 
2,862 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
130 
118 
113 
12 
11 
48 
$1,000 to $4,999 
212 
193 
192 
19 
17 
47 
$5,000 to $24,999 
210 
176 
172 
34 
24 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
72 
66 
66 
6 
6 
8 
$50,000 or more 
95 
65 
59 
30 
17 
6 
Interest expense 
farms 
2,639 
2,315 
2,280 
324 
302 
574 
$1,000 
74,611 
54,426 
52,319 
20,185 
16,601 
10,129 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
958 
880 
862 
78 
77 
287 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,075 
961 
951 
114 
108 
216 
$25,000 to $99,999 
494 
405 
400 
89 
79 
52 
$100,000 or more 
112 
69 
67 
43 
38 
19 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
1,651 
1,425 
1,399 
226 
210 
415 
$1,000 
46,232 
33,864 
(D) 
12,368 
9,498 
7,457 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
146 
132 
128 
14 
12 
62 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
393 
360 
351 
33 
32 
130 
$5,000 to $24,999 
724 
636 
628 
88 
82 
164 
$25,000 to $49,999 
205 
164 
161 
41 
41 
33 
$50,000 or more 
183 
133 
131 
50 
43 
26 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
1,750 
1,547 
1,534 
203 
188 
307 
$1,000 
28,379 
20,562 
(D) 
7,817 
7,103 
2,673 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
329 
294 
292 
35 
35 
107 
$1,000 to $4,999 
604 
551 
547 
53 
52 
126 
$5,000 to $24,999 
568 
511 
508 
57 
53 
58 
$25,000 to $49,999 
132 
104 
101 
28 
22 
11 
$50,000 or more 
117 
87 
86 
30 
26 
5 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
6,220 
5,412 
5,296 
808 
737 
2,442 
$1,000 
43,768 
33,865 
31,665 
9,902 
5,765 
7,831 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,366 
3,810 
3,742 
556 
523 
2,104 
$5,000 to $9,999 
962 
860 
839 
102 
94 
208 
$10,000 to $24,999 
617 
541 
527 
76 
71 
92 
$25,000 or more 
275 
201 
188 
74 
49 
38 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
4,205 
3,679 
3,618 
526 
469 
1,122 
$1,000 
326,534 
218,360 
196,879 
108,174 
62,484 
18,814 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,129 
1,892 
1,865 
237 
223 
835 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,131 
1,017 
1,010 
114 
109 
194 
$25,000 to $49,999 
387 
346 
341 
41 
40 
33 
$50,000 to $99,999 
254 
209 
200 
45 
37 
26 
$100,000 or more 
304 
215 
202 
89 
60 
34 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
373 
345 
342 
28 
27 
39 
$1,000 
8,678 
7,426 
7,420 
1,252 
(D) 
496 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
3,879 
3,384 
3,316 
495 
439 
980 
$1,000 
196,374 
142,863 
133,496 
53,511 
27,847 
20,850 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
6,859 
5,997 
5,875 
862 
791 
2,710 
$1,000 
555,576 
301,549 
265,823 
254,027 
139,355 
41,401 
Average per farm 
dollars 
81,000 
50,283 
45,247 
294,695 
176,176 
15,277 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
2,824 
2,469 
2,420 
355 
318 
1,086 
Average net gain 
dollars 
317,241 
234,563 
217,416 
892,261 
592,222 
91,567 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
151 
125 
125 
26 
25 
83 
$1,000 to $4,999 
351 
302 
293 
49 
48 
240 
$5,000 to $9,999 
257 
232 
229 
25 
24 
195 
$10,000 to $24,999 
393 
349 
343 
44 
43 
195 
$25,000 to $49,999 
342 
320 
315 
22 
22 
175 
$50,000 or more 
1,330 
1,141 
1,115 
189 
156 
198 
Farms with net losses 
number 
4,035 
3,528 
3,455 
507 
473 
1,624 
Average net loss 
dollars 
84,340 
78,681 
75,347 
123,720 
103,534 
35,739 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
140 
117 
116 
23 
20 
141 
$1,000 to $4,999 
684 
596 
580 
88 
83 
441 
$5,000 to $9,999 
661 
590 
575 
71 
71 
303 
$10,000 to $24,999 
862 
744 
728 
118 
110 
408 
$25,000 to $49,999 
632 
568 
553 
64 
61 
162 
$50,000 or more 
1,056 
913 
903 
143 
128 
169 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
6,859 
5,997 
5,875 
862 
791 
2,710 
$1,000 
435,651 
239,480 
204,989 
196,171 
118,891 
38,446 
Average per farm 
dollars 
63,515 
39,933 
34,892 
227,576 
150,304 
14,187 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
2,759 
2,408 
2,359 
351 
315 
1,077 
Average net gain 
dollars 
287,725 
219,187 
201,801 
757,925 
523,483 
89,543 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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