Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
NET CASH FARM INCOME 
(SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
... farms 
- 
7,398 
8,703 
162 
75 
88 
206 
576 
5,261 
$1,000 
- 
65,834 
480,066 
20,389 
9,619 
8,709 
-1,748 
1,409 
-45,122 
Average per farm 
..dollars 
- 
8,899 
55,161 
125,858 
128,248 
98,968 
-8,487 
2,446 
-8,577 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
_ 
3,596 
4,829 
98 
32 
7 
16 
182 
729 
Average net gain 
..dollars 
44,877 
133,157 
234,034 
395,218 
1,382,354 
18,028 
38,651 
84,984 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
- 
338 
137 
1 
- 
- 
2 
30 
87 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
820 
487 
9 
2 
1 
3 
59 
168 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
574 
399 
13 
- 
- 
3 
16 
105 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
770 
737 
26 
3 
- 
4 
28 
139 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
461 
729 
8 
6 
- 
1 
28 
88 
$50,000 or more 
- 
633 
2,340 
41 
21 
6 
3 
21 
142 
Farms with net losses 
number 
_ 
3,802 
3,874 
64 
43 
81 
190 
394 
4,532 
Average net loss 
..dollars 
- 
25,130 
42,063 
39,785 
70,427 
1 1 ,942 
10,720 
14,278 
23,627 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
- 
459 
184 
- 
2 
7 
5 
35 
240 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
1,274 
880 
6 
6 
31 
73 
125 
1,114 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
678 
674 
11 
17 
15 
46 
97 
1,231 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
827 
1,072 
17 
14 
19 
44 
91 
1,177 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
262 
540 
13 
- 
4 
19 
32 
502 
$50,000 or more 
- 
302 
524 
17 
4 
5 
3 
14 
268 
Net cash farm income of operators 
... farms 
- 
7,398 
8,703 
162 
75 
88 
206 
576 
5,261 
$1,000 
- 
58,581 
414,237 
16,577 
9,621 
8,572 
-1,746 
1,411 
-45,444 
Average per farm 
..dollars 
- 
7,919 
47,597 
102,327 
128,274 
97,407 
-8,475 
2,449 
-8,638 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
... farms 
- 
3,584 
4,804 
97 
32 
7 
16 
182 
729 
Average net gain 
..dollars 
- 
43,139 
121,332 
205,401 
395,280 
1,362,721 
18,028 
38,677 
84,512 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
- 
339 
135 
1 
- 
- 
2 
30 
87 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
823 
485 
9 
2 
1 
3 
59 
168 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
574 
400 
13 
- 
- 
3 
16 
106 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
766 
737 
26 
3 
- 
4 
28 
142 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
459 
739 
9 
6 
- 
1 
28 
84 
$50,000 or more 
- 
623 
2,308 
39 
21 
6 
3 
21 
142 
Operators reporting net losses 
... farms 
- 
3,814 
3,899 
65 
43 
81 
190 
394 
4,532 
Average net loss 
..dollars 
- 
25,178 
43,252 
51,491 
70,427 
11,942 
10,707 
14,285 
23,622 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
- 
462 
184 
- 
2 
7 
5 
35 
238 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
1,271 
886 
6 
6 
31 
73 
125 
1,117 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
685 
674 
11 
17 
15 
46 
97 
1,230 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
828 
1,080 
17 
14 
19 
44 
91 
1,180 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
263 
543 
13 
- 
4 
19 
32 
495 
$50,000 or more 
- 
305 
532 
18 
4 
5 
3 
14 
272 
COMMODITY CREDIT 
CORPORATION LOANS 
(SEE TEXT) 
Total 
... farms 
- 
13 
23 
1 
_ 
_ 
- 
_ 
4 
$1,000 
- 
759 
579 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
" 
(D) 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED 
SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
... farms 
- 
2,993 
3,725 
68 
31 
27 
33 
178 
1,546 
$1,000 
- 
45,584 
58,458 
927 
360 
751 
504 
1,282 
46,193 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
... farms 
- 
269 
413 
6 
3 
3 
- 
23 
60 
$1,000 
- 
2,704 
6,279 
224 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
74 
1,125 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
... farms 
- 
1,724 
1,341 
22 
5 
8 
16 
55 
617 
$1,000 
- 
29,522 
22,953 
323 
(D) 
6 
412 
446 
12,927 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
... farms 
- 
72 
73 
2 
- 
2 
6 
- 
78 
$1,000 
- 
451 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
30 
- 
7,096 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
... farms 
- 
102 
348 
2 
- 
- 
1 
11 
201 
$1,000 
- 
1,124 
6,678 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
138 
11,119 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
... farms 
- 
1,071 
1,920 
46 
26 
16 
10 
69 
482 
$1,000 
- 
2,886 
2,200 
35 
91 
(D) 
3 
27 
529 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
... farms 
- 
240 
622 
8 
4 
4 
- 
15 
39 
$1,000 
- 
6,627 
14,290 
(D) 
88 
540 
- 
347 
2,770 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
... farms 
- 
62 
57 
1 
- 
- 
2 
- 
9 
$1,000 
- 
535 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
32 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
... farms 
- 
329 
733 
13 
14 
1 
7 
45 
278 
$1,000 
- 
1,735 
4,600 
(D) 
77 
(D) 
50 
251 
10,596 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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