Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Chautauqua 
Chemung 
Chenango 
Clinton 
Columbia 
Cortland 
Delaware 
Dutchess 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
1,515 
372 
828 
603 
494 
518 
704 
678 
2007 
1,658 
373 
908 
590 
554 
587 
747 
656 
$1,000, 2012 
128,945 
15,056 
52,359 
116,680 
63,373 
50,635 
42,176 
79,326 
2007 
105,339 
16,051 
52,240 
82,817 
55,458 
45,836 
45,797 
58,271 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
85,113 
40,473 
63,235 
193,498 
128,286 
97,751 
59,909 
117,001 
2007 
63,534 
43,032 
57,533 
140,368 
100,104 
78,086 
61,308 
88,828 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
794 
129 
324 
250 
231 
239 
238 
293 
2007 
990 
162 
426 
274 
279 
219 
298 
283 
$1,000, 2012 
8,161 
664 
2,050 
3,351 
4,378 
2,507 
854 
2,624 
2007 
5,276 
803 
2,350 
2,480 
2,583 
1,558 
1,271 
1,855 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
774 
112 
264 
193 
189 
186 
175 
245 
2007 
809 
98 
264 
161 
199 
162 
180 
203 
$1,000, 2012 
4,508 
333 
1,045 
2,534 
2,856 
911 
410 
1,598 
2007 
3,266 
210 
720 
2,199 
1,863 
663 
399 
850 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
536 
138 
278 
200 
208 
228 
217 
235 
2007 
515 
121 
321 
179 
228 
195 
238 
183 
$1,000, 2012 
5,199 
685 
1,471 
3,224 
2,468 
1,819 
907 
1,698 
2007 
3,364 
478 
1,263 
1,929 
1,830 
1,166 
1,429 
2,109 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
363 
91 
241 
156 
125 
166 
232 
179 
2007 
323 
84 
229 
148 
126 
161 
202 
150 
$1,000, 2012 
2,918 
307 
2,622 
2,441 
1,821 
1,267 
1,475 
1,155 
2007 
2,987 
1,036 
2,044 
1,818 
1,095 
1,341 
1,986 
2,088 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
207 
65 
168 
104 
56 
100 
160 
82 
2007 
199 
46 
145 
82 
77 
108 
123 
69 
$1,000, 2012 
2,226 
214 
2,397 
1,246 
1,087 
395 
973 
623 
2007 
1,339 
785 
1,290 
617 
662 
897 
693 
1,100 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
233 
44 
105 
78 
94 
94 
138 
129 
2007 
182 
50 
127 
80 
77 
83 
108 
105 
$1,000, 2012 
692 
93 
225 
1,195 
733 
872 
502 
532 
2007 
1,648 
252 
755 
1,202 
432 
444 
1,293 
988 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
798 
219 
582 
376 
315 
323 
530 
478 
2007 
723 
196 
528 
330 
293 
324 
463 
397 
$1,000, 2012 
26,952 
2,844 
14,554 
41,408 
7,857 
13,677 
12,200 
10,347 
2007 
21,408 
3,089 
13,310 
23,731 
8,974 
13,439 
12,146 
7,007 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
1,487 
359 
813 
597 
485 
512 
680 
655 
2007 
1,629 
372 
898 
583 
542 
581 
725 
638 
$1,000, 2012 
8,669 
1,329 
4,148 
6,444 
4,155 
3,965 
2,986 
4,969 
2007 
5,788 
1,187 
3,796 
4,489 
3,439 
2,765 
3,295 
4,166 
Utilities farms, 2012 
1,112 
232 
596 
439 
367 
378 
529 
502 
2007 
1,022 
191 
573 
343 
347 
331 
478 
400 
$1,000, 2012 
3,868 
540 
1,620 
2,869 
1,809 
1,355 
1,625 
2,536 
2007 
3,423 
538 
1,897 
2,678 
2,016 
1,609 
1,803 
2,578 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
1,331 
298 
701 
502 
433 
438 
603 
585 
2007 
1,515 
346 
842 
548 
504 
542 
681 
590 
$1,000, 2012 
13,101 
1,323 
5,878 
10,229 
5,659 
6,004 
4,703 
7,539 
2007 
11,663 
1,877 
6,772 
9,209 
5,306 
5,641 
4,923 
6,071 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
495 
71 
212 
158 
218 
123 
184 
328 
2007 
516 
69 
185 
146 
192 
120 
197 
258 
$1,000, 2012 
20,174 
2,181 
4,976 
21,218 
15,599 
5,745 
4,017 
21,378 
2007 
16,792 
1,947 
4,858 
14,794 
11,758 
4,366 
5,585 
15,156 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
213 
10 
39 
38 
29 
30 
49 
84 
2007 
217 
11 
47 
29 
47 
23 
54 
61 
$1,000, 2012 
1,366 
112 
161 
2,768 
378 
110 
451 
905 
2007 
1,070 
169 
263 
2,505 
627 
88 
289 
489 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
510 
47 
145 
102 
72 
113 
145 
93 
2007 
470 
47 
177 
94 
85 
112 
110 
80 
$1,000, 2012 
4,580 
501 
1,311 
3,135 
600 
1,415 
1,000 
530 
2007 
3,828 
262 
1,214 
2,017 
783 
2,045 
928 
773 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
361 
63 
198 
170 
130 
142 
195 
134 
2007 
306 
63 
203 
122 
83 
141 
121 
79 
$1,000, 2012 
3,745 
441 
1,345 
1,657 
2,800 
1,255 
1,721 
3,161 
2007 
2,340 
442 
1,213 
1,046 
2,040 
995 
1,167 
1,285 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
104 
19 
30 
37 
35 
37 
40 
43 
2007 
106 
16 
48 
35 
26 
31 
29 
30 
$1,000, 2012 
613 
77 
120 
595 
625 
173 
137 
293 
2007 
570 
81 
222 
638 
241 
81 
250 
73 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
654 
76 
268 
181 
173 
198 
228 
228 
2007 
545 
90 
303 
177 
128 
184 
200 
131 
$1,000, 2012 
5,742 
553 
2,030 
3,163 
2,172 
1,843 
1,282 
2,347 
2007 
5,533 
786 
3,110 
3,036 
1,967 
2,106 
2,213 
1,552 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
518 
53 
177 
140 
130 
146 
152 
171 
2007 
437 
75 
210 
135 
95 
145 
144 
95 
$1,000, 2012 
4,080 
401 
1,414 
2,041 
1,757 
1,239 
832 
1,975 
2007 
3,925 
456 
2,069 
2,158 
1,561 
1,330 
1,504 
1,157 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
392 
47 
187 
118 
114 
124 
149 
126 
2007 
334 
57 
231 
115 
75 
114 
147 
88 
$1,000, 2012 
1,661 
152 
617 
1,123 
415 
604 
450 
372 
2007 
1,608 
330 
1,041 
879 
406 
776 
709 
395 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
1,465 
365 
794 
581 
457 
500 
658 
629 
2007 
1,573 
344 
858 
552 
508 
545 
678 
595 
$1,000, 2012 
6,940 
1,646 
4,205 
2,951 
3,930 
3,514 
3,320 
6,818 
2007 
6,475 
1,631 
4,275 
2,769 
3,310 
2,980 
3,396 
5,980 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
871 
207 
482 
361 
294 
303 
450 
444 
2007 
947 
203 
533 
322 
339 
339 
448 
410 
$1,000, 2012 
12,411 
1,518 
4,821 
8,692 
6,265 
5,075 
5,089 
1 1 ,429 
2007 
11,555 
1,515 
4,932 
7,479 
7,628 
4,993 
4,717 
6,239 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
781 
193 
391 
328 
289 
257 
342 
325 
2007 
872 
162 
451 
271 
271 
249 
328 
290 
$1,000, 2012 
14,694 
2,890 
5,277 
11,585 
4,951 
6,511 
5,106 
6,219 
2007 
12,661 
2,296 
6,286 
10,078 
6,194 
5,745 
4,386 
6,791 
-continued 
262 New York 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
