Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Jones 
Karnes 
Kaufman 
Kendall 
Kenedy 
Kent 
Kerr 
Kimble 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
1,014 
1,288 
3,041 
1,387 
28 
194 
1,034 
602 
2007 
1,053 
1,208 
2,563 
1,164 
25 
212 
1,226 
639 
$1,000, 2012 
47,895 
37,842 
73,449 
28,741 
21,458 
8,748 
28,802 
18,518 
2007 
46,832 
27,705 
53,682 
19,848 
19,812 
8,243 
29,661 
15,362 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
47,234 
29,380 
24,153 
20,722 
766,360 
45,094 
27,855 
30,761 
2007 
44,475 
22,935 
20,945 
17,052 
792,493 
38,880 
24,193 
24,041 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
311 
570 
947 
378 
5 
31 
171 
76 
2007 
401 
591 
952 
312 
8 
52 
258 
119 
$1,000, 2012 
3,219 
4,024 
3,581 
740 
17 
192 
432 
269 
2007 
2,905 
2,490 
4,227 
632 
28 
303 
576 
219 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
418 
647 
900 
429 
5 
54 
261 
139 
2007 
375 
604 
636 
267 
11 
55 
303 
140 
$1,000, 2012 
4,062 
1,495 
1,565 
231 
8 
143 
157 
174 
2007 
3,682 
882 
715 
141 
8 
300 
146 
248 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
453 
332 
595 
335 
4 
58 
189 
105 
2007 
364 
262 
395 
230 
4 
56 
173 
87 
$1,000, 2012 
4,507 
1,294 
2,668 
336 
28 
273 
(D) 
230 
2007 
3,195 
719 
1,173 
188 
3 
232 
154 
81 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
191 
275 
649 
366 
8 
55 
235 
142 
2007 
170 
315 
541 
270 
8 
39 
255 
146 
$1,000, 2012 
2,929 
2,325 
11,139 
2,144 
(D) 
702 
1,499 
1,403 
2007 
5,835 
2,904 
8,166 
1,314 
127 
674 
2,961 
991 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
97 
205 
392 
224 
6 
46 
161 
109 
2007 
97 
261 
330 
150 
5 
24 
162 
105 
$1,000, 2012 
998 
1,799 
2,685 
1,067 
(D) 
419 
806 
889 
2007 
1,467 
1,908 
1,861 
672 
97 
494 
644 
601 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
115 
103 
340 
210 
2 
16 
120 
60 
2007 
99 
86 
289 
148 
3 
18 
123 
65 
$1,000, 2012 
1,931 
526 
8,454 
1,077 
(D) 
283 
693 
515 
2007 
4,367 
996 
6,304 
643 
30 
180 
2,317 
390 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
551 
1,069 
2,326 
1,199 
27 
111 
852 
466 
2007 
457 
837 
1,808 
885 
17 
95 
847 
427 
$1,000, 2012 
4,055 
6,367 
16,416 
5,506 
4,961 
1,644 
(D) 
2,986 
2007 
3,437 
3,487 
7,818 
4,044 
(D) 
790 
5,280 
2,615 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
928 
1,224 
2,849 
1,251 
28 
163 
940 
564 
2007 
1,018 
1,197 
2,527 
1,127 
25 
205 
1,193 
618 
$1,000, 2012 
5,228 
3,020 
4,931 
1,838 
788 
848 
2,065 
1,503 
2007 
5,179 
2,871 
4,456 
1,556 
772 
993 
2,248 
1,675 
Utilities farms, 2012 
644 
888 
1,530 
732 
21 
137 
603 
424 
2007 
439 
646 
910 
494 
19 
95 
489 
340 
$1,000, 2012 
1,228 
1,183 
2,041 
944 
413 
355 
1,050 
851 
2007 
887 
658 
1,263 
609 
419 
313 
928 
673 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
764 
986 
2,124 
957 
23 
131 
750 
474 
2007 
944 
1,096 
2,313 
1,048 
21 
190 
1,096 
575 
$1,000, 2012 
4,441 
3,955 
5,295 
2,340 
955 
761 
2,070 
1,500 
2007 
5,615 
3,489 
6,225 
2,856 
915 
893 
3,486 
2,026 
Flired farm labor farms, 2012 
215 
289 
526 
275 
20 
49 
202 
145 
2007 
149 
213 
336 
201 
16 
46 
208 
115 
$1,000, 2012 
3,151 
3,079 
5,800 
3,990 
3,210 
468 
4,750 
2,490 
2007 
2,170 
1,683 
3,325 
2,142 
2,443 
806 
4,163 
1,600 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
132 
174 
320 
187 
13 
22 
175 
102 
2007 
98 
140 
233 
147 
8 
20 
136 
78 
$1,000, 2012 
1,353 
1,023 
1,355 
1,266 
260 
389 
2,312 
1,032 
2007 
625 
582 
1,007 
1,058 
130 
115 
1,715 
292 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
235 
227 
370 
194 
13 
23 
83 
60 
2007 
186 
263 
266 
137 
11 
23 
72 
35 
$1,000, 2012 
1,691 
1,037 
1,579 
260 
(D) 
118 
267 
346 
2007 
1,444 
822 
1,121 
236 
(D) 
187 
304 
106 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
214 
369 
550 
258 
13 
52 
161 
130 
2007 
199 
261 
382 
141 
9 
58 
118 
99 
$1,000, 2012 
3,221 
2,554 
3,427 
2,176 
3,011 
880 
1,408 
1,036 
2007 
3,400 
1,821 
2,890 
481 
808 
731 
1,038 
1,032 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
52 
27 
79 
38 
4 
10 
60 
22 
2007 
43 
23 
41 
32 
2 
6 
32 
14 
$1,000, 2012 
553 
101 
242 
30 
(D) 
116 
46 
83 
2007 
462 
87 
143 
46 
(D) 
13 
23 
98 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
337 
229 
575 
170 
8 
87 
206 
128 
2007 
281 
230 
485 
168 
11 
59 
195 
126 
$1,000, 2012 
2,440 
2,235 
3,340 
1,981 
360 
892 
2,444 
1,434 
2007 
2,724 
1,593 
3,443 
1,227 
352 
699 
2,224 
1,421 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
235 
145 
393 
133 
2 
73 
149 
103 
2007 
219 
157 
356 
127 
5 
42 
157 
95 
$1,000, 2012 
1,689 
1,756 
2,390 
1,796 
(D) 
701 
2,278 
1,292 
2007 
1,672 
1,102 
2,455 
941 
128 
543 
1,858 
1,257 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
185 
137 
310 
73 
7 
51 
103 
52 
2007 
191 
165 
280 
96 
9 
39 
96 
71 
$1,000, 2012 
751 
479 
950 
184 
(D) 
191 
166 
142 
2007 
1,053 
491 
988 
286 
225 
156 
366 
165 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
936 
1,227 
2,943 
1,343 
21 
177 
998 
575 
2007 
916 
1,082 
2,353 
1,050 
19 
175 
1,054 
572 
$1,000, 2012 
1,918 
2,197 
5,062 
3,291 
414 
554 
3,338 
1,900 
2007 
2,071 
1,607 
4,759 
2,028 
331 
778 
2,605 
1,170 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
468 
543 
1,252 
566 
20 
75 
430 
278 
2007 
405 
565 
1,045 
518 
17 
78 
462 
256 
$1,000, 2012 
3,901 
1,955 
5,008 
1,668 
1,212 
413 
1,685 
1,281 
2007 
3,202 
2,009 
2,952 
1,291 
528 
416 
1,809 
1,114 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
432 
466 
914 
390 
22 
62 
325 
236 
2007 
448 
457 
835 
406 
14 
86 
412 
244 
$1,000, 2012 
5,648 
4,285 
7,496 
2,274 
1,296 
942 
2,653 
2,543 
2007 
5,409 
5,443 
8,603 
2,703 
840 
822 
3,936 
2,221 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Texas 377 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
