Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
16,817 
534 
947 
1,423 
1,832 
1,268 
acres 
833,006 
83,534 
132,348 
135,680 
160,103 
78,769 
Irrigated land 
farms 
9,451 
414 
586 
855 
1,099 
836 
acres 
1,903,019 
469,143 
356,770 
378,698 
312,555 
125,544 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
7,676 
406 
571 
837 
1,046 
756 
acres 
1,482,359 
405,310 
312,863 
291,014 
237,864 
96,110 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
3,864 
83 
121 
232 
369 
313 
acres 
420,660 
63,833 
43,907 
87,684 
74,691 
29,434 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
4,330 
166 
329 
437 
475 
293 
acres 
2,273,660 
145,111 
180,768 
255,967 
277,389 
133,296 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
6,177 
499 
993 
1,467 
1,522 
716 
acres 
9,314,797 
2,293,214 
2,527,413 
2,370,975 
1,427,544 
373,315 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
148 
3 
13 
19 
31 
17 
$1,000 
16,475 
2,393 
6,146 
2,694 
3,598 
1,023 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
28,008 
728 
1,392 
2,276 
2,945 
2,178 
$1,000 
46,901,313 
7,121,504 
6,501,523 
8,521,154 
7,092,033 
3,598,892 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,674,568 
9,782,286 
4,670,634 
3,743,917 
2,408,160 
1,652,384 
Average per acre 
dollars 
785 
585 
589 
710 
749 
927 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,033 
4 
8 
17 
41 
79 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,483 
2 
3 
7 
22 
33 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,985 
6 
2 
15 
65 
115 
$200,000 to $499,999 
7,586 
15 
26 
96 
307 
497 
$500,000 to $999,999 
4,870 
12 
44 
263 
691 
612 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
3,549 
51 
243 
596 
831 
445 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
3,620 
211 
680 
900 
732 
288 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1,167 
226 
256 
266 
174 
68 
$10,000,000 or more 
715 
201 
130 
116 
82 
41 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
28,005 
727 
1,392 
2,276 
2,945 
2,178 
$1,000 
3,854,196 
734,386 
766,599 
738,333 
570,135 
244,786 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
2,917 
1 
- 
9 
25 
41 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,236 
- 
- 
3 
11 
57 
$10,000 to $19,999 
3,779 
- 
3 
13 
50 
134 
$20,000 to $49,999 
5,958 
10 
17 
54 
245 
465 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,115 
9 
30 
187 
595 
575 
$100,000 to $199,999 
3,541 
42 
144 
504 
922 
555 
$200,000 to $499,999 
3,504 
139 
568 
1,041 
908 
302 
$500,000 or more 
1,955 
526 
630 
465 
189 
49 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
21,570 
712 
1,366 
2,210 
2,803 
1,994 
number 
69,642 
6,588 
9,521 
12,018 
11,938 
6,016 
Tractors, all 
farms 
19,952 
701 
1,339 
2,175 
2,686 
1,863 
number 
50,175 
3,861 
5,757 
7,879 
8,463 
4,677 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
8,083 
219 
442 
697 
817 
609 
number 
10,915 
360 
632 
1,017 
1,162 
879 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
12,160 
443 
825 
1,343 
1,710 
1,175 
number 
17,803 
849 
1,393 
2,182 
2,824 
1,770 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
10,313 
675 
1,267 
1,982 
2,243 
1,237 
number 
21,457 
2,652 
3,732 
4,680 
4,477 
2,028 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
5,449 
499 
911 
1,339 
1,313 
571 
number 
7,022 
879 
1,282 
1,737 
1,565 
671 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
3,422 
187 
296 
491 
674 
389 
number 
3,858 
274 
364 
568 
766 
420 
Hay balers 
farms 
10,215 
473 
855 
1,378 
1,777 
1,105 
number 
12,811 
685 
1,116 
1,765 
2,302 
1,406 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
9,667 
612 
1,135 
1,692 
1,871 
1,005 
acres treated 
7,608,547 
2,216,725 
1,978,066 
1,798,463 
1,049,876 
293,388 
Manure used 
farms 
2,429 
152 
204 
272 
315 
185 
acres treated 
182,819 
46,833 
31,937 
36,717 
26,373 
7,124 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
90 Montana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
