Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased farms 
10,324 
4,251 
145 
175 
184 
1,830 
- 
$1,000 
406,062 
305,802 
5,106 
165 
672 
38,752 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,274 
429 
112 
169 
151 
1,154 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,584 
1,174 
9 
6 
26 
383 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,192 
817 
2 
- 
6 
111 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2,274 
1,831 
22 
- 
1 
182 
- 
Chemicals purchased farms 
12,366 
4,524 
127 
215 
167 
2,278 
- 
$1,000 
217,620 
176,433 
2,854 
346 
237 
13,837 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,480 
919 
98 
198 
156 
1,849 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,552 
1,640 
6 
17 
11 
269 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,040 
833 
7 
- 
- 
93 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1,294 
1,132 
16 
- 
- 
67 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased farms 
9,648 
4,550 
163 
114 
200 
1,469 
- 
$1,000 
106,555 
66,934 
2,449 
101 
4,116 
14,804 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,561 
418 
101 
85 
81 
567 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,103 
1,461 
33 
27 
41 
473 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,891 
1,928 
10 
2 
47 
275 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
681 
491 
2 
- 
13 
77 
- 
$50,000 or more 
412 
252 
17 
- 
18 
77 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms 
8,619 
937 
42 
17 
10 
831 
- 
$1,000 
365,896 
19,024 
38 
5 
9 
15,448 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,875 
320 
41 
17 
10 
496 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,987 
421 
1 
- 
- 
223 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,318 
167 
- 
- 
- 
88 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
242 
22 
- 
- 
- 
14 
- 
$250,000 or more 
197 
7 
- 
- 
- 
10 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms 
6,466 
819 
8 
3 
2 
589 
- 
$1,000 
117,977 
12,980 
17 
(D) 
(D) 
7,183 
- 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) farms 
3,507 
242 
40 
14 
8 
374 
- 
$1,000 
247,919 
6,044 
21 
(D) 
(D) 
8,264 
- 
Feed purchased farms 
16,861 
1,476 
75 
41 
50 
1,813 
- 
$1,000 
439,672 
30,013 
178 
128 
95 
18,553 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,896 
640 
65 
37 
47 
1,366 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,134 
548 
9 
2 
2 
319 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,259 
254 
1 
2 
1 
107 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
373 
26 
- 
- 
- 
16 
- 
$250,000 or more 
199 
8 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
25,866 
4,603 
194 
235 
299 
6,392 
- 
$1,000 
270,619 
110,055 
1,689 
188 
1,537 
34,925 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
16,181 
940 
161 
231 
239 
5,225 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,785 
2,215 
14 
4 
48 
892 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,885 
954 
10 
- 
7 
150 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1,015 
494 
9 
5 
125 
- 
Utilities farms 
19,946 
4,177 
150 
187 
250 
4,587 
_ 
$1,000 
106,207 
31,571 
1,657 
168 
1,293 
17,356 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,010 
446 
89 
134 
108 
1,841 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,874 
1,891 
29 
50 
81 
2,095 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,463 
1,687 
19 
3 
53 
570 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
347 
82 
5 
- 
5 
56 
- 
$50,000 or more 
252 
71 
8 
" 
3 
25 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance 
costs farms 
22,057 
4,390 
170 
214 
257 
5,229 
- 
$1,000 
275,310 
109,457 
2,667 
396 
1,715 
35,219 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
12,958 
942 
132 
190 
184 
4,021 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,118 
2,080 
18 
22 
54 
891 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,796 
797 
2 
2 
12 
178 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1,185 
571 
18 
- 
7 
139 
- 
Hired farm labor farms 
7,322 
2,103 
61 
90 
125 
1,319 
_ 
$1,000 
239,341 
60,778 
5,479 
843 
8,916 
33,863 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,529 
482 
16 
42 
39 
602 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,333 
805 
11 
40 
26 
388 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,903 
727 
17 
8 
30 
233 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
421 
81 
6 
- 
17 
80 
- 
$250,000 or more 
136 
8 
11 
- 
13 
16 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
162 Montana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
