Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
El Paso 
Erath 
Falls 
Fannin 
Fayette 
Fisher 
Floyd 
Foard 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
657 
2,161 
1,263 
2,515 
2,822 
588 
589 
194 
2007 
590 
2,189 
1,295 
2,110 
2,991 
661 
650 
212 
$1,000, 2012 
54,066 
230,736 
117,445 
81,460 
76,379 
45,669 
288,092 
18,224 
2007 
42,480 
226,942 
120,419 
54,545 
60,393 
36,405 
219,217 
14,277 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
82,292 
106,773 
92,989 
32,389 
27,065 
77,669 
489,120 
93,940 
2007 
72,000 
103,674 
92,988 
25,851 
20,192 
55,075 
337,257 
67,345 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
283 
890 
694 
760 
1,363 
141 
190 
40 
2007 
330 
1,015 
796 
850 
1,632 
181 
231 
88 
$1,000, 2012 
5,890 
5,208 
13,290 
8,742 
5,284 
2,172 
(D) 
884 
2007 
3,367 
7,413 
11,515 
5,510 
6,002 
2,310 
8,007 
1,001 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
282 
760 
663 
809 
1,328 
230 
229 
74 
2007 
265 
666 
616 
632 
1,297 
191 
260 
67 
$1,000, 2012 
2,397 
1,355 
3,741 
2,654 
1,296 
3,455 
8,673 
706 
2007 
1,922 
774 
2,333 
1,749 
1,261 
2,375 
8,526 
429 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
181 
602 
466 
633 
604 
255 
222 
72 
2007 
158 
472 
416 
477 
508 
234 
217 
74 
$1,000, 2012 
1,774 
1,551 
6,837 
2,021 
1,210 
5,134 
11,584 
715 
2007 
1,168 
822 
4,226 
2,069 
797 
2,102 
7,243 
950 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
108 
629 
325 
542 
730 
113 
44 
61 
2007 
75 
647 
322 
507 
728 
131 
64 
41 
$1,000, 2012 
2,595 
1 1 ,466 
30,025 
15,185 
7,822 
3,711 
(D) 
1,600 
2007 
2,843 
24,582 
53,078 
8,170 
8,004 
6,696 
(D) 
921 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
30 
390 
222 
344 
577 
83 
31 
40 
2007 
25 
428 
203 
333 
523 
97 
45 
26 
$1,000, 2012 
161 
6,248 
2,375 
4,752 
5,307 
821 
1,086 
355 
2007 
59 
11,196 
2,917 
3,065 
2,661 
658 
637 
497 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
90 
326 
154 
273 
229 
45 
24 
37 
2007 
59 
305 
152 
227 
266 
49 
27 
19 
$1,000, 2012 
2,434 
5,218 
27,650 
10,433 
2,514 
2,890 
(D) 
1,245 
2007 
2,785 
13,387 
50,162 
5,105 
5,343 
6,037 
(D) 
423 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
261 
1,852 
969 
1,786 
2,366 
293 
112 
127 
2007 
231 
1,545 
895 
1,300 
2,162 
270 
127 
102 
$1,000, 2012 
3,472 
121,178 
26,866 
12,230 
23,094 
2,844 
(D) 
2,161 
2007 
2,879 
94,432 
14,327 
5,843 
1 1 ,626 
4,158 
(D) 
979 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
597 
2,092 
1,238 
2,364 
2,695 
530 
470 
178 
2007 
581 
2,154 
1,280 
2,079 
2,959 
641 
619 
209 
$1,000, 2012 
6,244 
7,682 
5,803 
7,542 
4,639 
4,029 
8,476 
1,591 
2007 
4,467 
8,593 
5,155 
5,231 
4,841 
3,171 
9,986 
1,843 
Utilities farms, 2012 
433 
1,376 
761 
1,230 
1,751 
432 
328 
128 
2007 
344 
1,071 
599 
862 
1,419 
284 
261 
99 
$1,000, 2012 
2,038 
5,333 
1,461 
1,882 
2,662 
1,310 
10,138 
497 
2007 
1,601 
5,552 
1,456 
1,181 
1,519 
761 
(D) 
393 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
451 
1,719 
1,011 
1,776 
2,273 
461 
433 
155 
2007 
536 
1,993 
1,186 
1,950 
2,772 
604 
593 
193 
$1,000, 2012 
7,327 
12,306 
5,621 
6,475 
7,035 
4,044 
9,089 
1,222 
2007 
4,400 
15,610 
5,771 
6,196 
7,820 
3,298 
9,131 
1,778 
Flired farm labor farms, 2012 
243 
447 
318 
491 
547 
171 
177 
74 
2007 
159 
421 
227 
325 
544 
119 
156 
55 
$1,000, 2012 
10,026 
20,505 
2,973 
4,758 
4,724 
2,946 
9,011 
1,575 
2007 
8,183 
23,717 
3,720 
4,020 
2,558 
2,110 
7,283 
803 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
148 
315 
189 
265 
387 
132 
97 
49 
2007 
119 
268 
192 
189 
295 
72 
76 
48 
$1,000, 2012 
1,496 
3,352 
1,654 
1,508 
1,605 
844 
1,273 
341 
2007 
1,202 
2,582 
1,199 
1,163 
1,131 
547 
790 
348 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
174 
452 
378 
372 
657 
124 
119 
51 
2007 
110 
397 
307 
301 
629 
91 
104 
55 
$1,000, 2012 
918 
7,013 
2,933 
1,729 
2,333 
1,235 
2,126 
994 
2007 
628 
10,296 
1,960 
1,277 
2,153 
461 
1,784 
686 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
109 
432 
408 
623 
789 
177 
90 
78 
2007 
74 
300 
338 
414 
639 
148 
104 
59 
$1,000, 2012 
2,683 
3,763 
5,450 
5,086 
3,491 
7,191 
3,142 
3,434 
2007 
2,455 
3,417 
3,654 
2,095 
1,761 
1,875 
2,734 
1,321 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
50 
118 
58 
68 
64 
52 
39 
13 
2007 
32 
82 
46 
40 
66 
23 
46 
9 
$1,000, 2012 
523 
489 
292 
176 
232 
337 
846 
46 
2007 
261 
455 
296 
192 
119 
127 
498 
112 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
165 
623 
445 
762 
530 
281 
247 
93 
2007 
93 
555 
326 
500 
512 
196 
183 
81 
$1,000, 2012 
1,711 
9,253 
4,524 
4,309 
3,614 
2,275 
3,510 
912 
2007 
1,211 
1 1 ,569 
5,019 
4,144 
3,368 
2,023 
2,979 
1,094 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
121 
478 
314 
577 
372 
202 
169 
61 
2007 
70 
449 
252 
369 
365 
153 
102 
64 
$1,000, 2012 
1,169 
6,506 
2,805 
3,101 
3,125 
1,527 
1,436 
555 
2007 
799 
6,320 
3,134 
2,998 
2,722 
1,328 
1,037 
734 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
100 
320 
258 
391 
268 
170 
166 
68 
2007 
51 
342 
203 
303 
300 
124 
137 
54 
$1,000, 2012 
543 
2,748 
1,719 
1,208 
489 
748 
2,074 
357 
2007 
413 
5,249 
1,884 
1,146 
646 
695 
1,941 
360 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
621 
2,098 
1,198 
2,404 
2,708 
558 
557 
182 
2007 
548 
1,994 
1,151 
1,902 
2,760 
591 
577 
192 
$1,000, 2012 
2,132 
6,273 
2,090 
4,042 
4,455 
1,454 
2,065 
597 
2007 
1,493 
4,940 
1,889 
3,078 
4,616 
1,397 
1,631 
654 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
231 
1,183 
627 
939 
1,430 
271 
273 
111 
2007 
204 
1,016 
652 
914 
1,421 
286 
266 
108 
$1,000, 2012 
2,839 
14,009 
3,886 
3,120 
2,884 
2,689 
8,997 
949 
2007 
4,400 
12,189 
4,822 
2,627 
2,817 
2,996 
8,252 
966 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
210 
931 
545 
792 
1,120 
290 
263 
90 
2007 
205 
949 
537 
800 
1,264 
263 
249 
97 
$1,000, 2012 
5,921 
17,075 
8,734 
8,988 
7,764 
4,776 
12,442 
1,471 
2007 
4,519 
23,090 
7,520 
7,324 
9,616 
3,234 
11,381 
1,674 
--continued 
370 Texas 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
