Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Jefferson 
Kings 
Lewis 
Livingston 
Madison 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
Nassau 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
876 
10 
634 
661 
838 
475 
659 
55 
2007 
885 
1 
616 
792 
744 
585 
604 
59 
$1,000, 2012 
132,015 
1,245 
105,532 
140,209 
96,954 
74,570 
71,627 
5,730 
2007 
100,843 
(D) 
75,616 
126,127 
67,875 
57,726 
58,309 
9,088 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
150,702 
124,481 
166,454 
212,116 
115,697 
156,990 
108,690 
104,187 
2007 
113,946 
(D) 
122,753 
159,251 
91,230 
98,678 
96,538 
154,031 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
303 
9 
320 
328 
368 
232 
314 
31 
2007 
330 
1 
332 
352 
328 
343 
276 
19 
$1,000, 2012 
5,519 
35 
5,387 
11,949 
5,035 
12,767 
3,995 
219 
2007 
3,762 
(D) 
2,766 
8,847 
3,762 
5,197 
2,707 
(D) 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
323 
4 
272 
304 
329 
248 
272 
27 
2007 
266 
1 
244 
285 
255 
267 
164 
20 
$1,000, 2012 
4,076 
40 
2,183 
5,548 
2,727 
5,139 
1,149 
66 
2007 
1,724 
(D) 
1,153 
3,997 
1,304 
3,357 
793 
52 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
322 
10 
288 
324 
389 
257 
318 
27 
2007 
312 
1 
261 
325 
298 
304 
248 
17 
$1,000, 2012 
4,439 
91 
2,569 
9,741 
3,834 
5,761 
2,273 
486 
2007 
2,682 
(D) 
1,283 
6,745 
2,418 
4,230 
1,710 
547 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
256 
- 
233 
167 
293 
88 
199 
9 
2007 
220 
- 
153 
179 
217 
79 
143 
8 
$1,000, 2012 
2,474 
- 
2,655 
1,794 
2,110 
1,085 
6,768 
(D) 
2007 
2,958 
- 
1,136 
6,010 
2,116 
563 
1,537 
(D) 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
161 
- 
134 
70 
164 
32 
135 
4 
2007 
132 
- 
103 
93 
132 
29 
88 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
2,029 
- 
2,018 
763 
1,570 
670 
1,130 
(D) 
2007 
1,859 
- 
811 
2,450 
1,453 
269 
672 
(D) 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
144 
- 
124 
120 
171 
66 
109 
5 
2007 
107 
- 
70 
101 
109 
66 
82 
6 
$1,000, 2012 
446 
- 
637 
1,031 
539 
415 
5,637 
14 
2007 
1,099 
- 
325 
3,560 
663 
294 
866 
(D) 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
557 
2 
426 
359 
613 
227 
424 
29 
2007 
481 
- 
375 
371 
476 
221 
328 
33 
$1,000, 2012 
35,115 
(D) 
35,889 
32,109 
24,056 
4,463 
16,836 
299 
2007 
26,902 
23,584 
28,182 
14,992 
4,056 
16,042 
634 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
847 
4 
624 
635 
806 
458 
638 
55 
2007 
871 
1 
611 
775 
732 
579 
592 
53 
$1,000, 2012 
8,441 
39 
6,726 
9,819 
7,966 
6,304 
5,056 
236 
2007 
6,503 
(D) 
4,849 
7,398 
5,050 
4,472 
4,069 
333 
Utilities farms, 2012 
647 
6 
473 
481 
611 
358 
437 
52 
2007 
543 
1 
433 
432 
507 
335 
400 
33 
$1,000, 2012 
3,948 
91 
3,161 
3,347 
3,187 
2,106 
2,205 
386 
2007 
4,039 
(D) 
3,906 
3,637 
2,765 
2,251 
2,428 
648 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
762 
6 
541 
586 
725 
411 
570 
50 
2007 
832 
1 
581 
731 
675 
554 
554 
52 
$1,000, 2012 
13,171 
52 
10,765 
12,765 
10,230 
7,145 
6,097 
371 
2007 
11,922 
(D) 
8,648 
10,828 
8,712 
7,097 
6,392 
692 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
245 
4 
200 
191 
264 
173 
178 
35 
2007 
231 
- 
172 
185 
188 
179 
148 
35 
$1,000, 2012 
16,551 
682 
9,725 
21,098 
12,324 
13,892 
7,266 
2,450 
2007 
12,367 
- 
6,680 
16,354 
8,074 
10,734 
5,452 
3,095 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
30 
3 
41 
34 
46 
42 
42 
6 
2007 
25 
- 
41 
43 
52 
46 
33 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
261 
15 
237 
258 
263 
401 
234 
36 
2007 
98 
- 
379 
410 
319 
736 
309 
35 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
173 
- 
186 
155 
212 
63 
154 
7 
2007 
195 
- 
162 
137 
166 
72 
99 
9 
$1,000, 2012 
2,927 
- 
2,289 
2,799 
2,848 
610 
2,713 
113 
2007 
2,796 
- 
1,471 
2,197 
1,521 
581 
1,710 
112 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
218 
4 
189 
203 
243 
115 
186 
7 
2007 
213 
1 
171 
185 
197 
141 
140 
6 
$1,000, 2012 
4,010 
44 
2,630 
4,899 
2,554 
3,176 
2,323 
18 
2007 
2,685 
(D) 
1,689 
4,055 
1,692 
2,824 
1,947 
(D) 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
72 
2 
61 
48 
69 
37 
56 
4 
2007 
80 
- 
51 
44 
69 
33 
42 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
917 
(D) 
729 
556 
675 
252 
286 
(D) 
2007 
724 
841 
328 
347 
270 
262 
26 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
384 
4 
302 
275 
367 
153 
311 
16 
2007 
300 
- 
253 
248 
284 
168 
221 
7 
$1,000, 2012 
5,030 
112 
3,792 
5,741 
3,698 
1,947 
3,146 
175 
2007 
5,104 
- 
3,881 
6,814 
3,695 
2,345 
2,450 
122 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
282 
_ 
236 
214 
305 
108 
255 
11 
2007 
219 
- 
198 
199 
230 
133 
162 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
2,834 
- 
2,478 
3,926 
2,334 
1,315 
2,216 
164 
2007 
3,336 
- 
2,255 
5,203 
2,325 
1,593 
1,667 
(D) 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
254 
4 
202 
175 
242 
94 
185 
10 
2007 
231 
- 
196 
153 
196 
104 
151 
6 
$1,000, 2012 
2,196 
112 
1,314 
1,814 
1,364 
631 
930 
11 
2007 
1,768 
- 
1,626 
1,611 
1,369 
752 
783 
(D) 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
853 
1 
616 
630 
805 
458 
639 
47 
2007 
851 
- 
593 
740 
709 
537 
563 
53 
$1,000, 2012 
4,215 
(D) 
3,174 
5,126 
4,434 
4,025 
3,930 
393 
2007 
4,012 
3,016 
4,999 
4,123 
3,585 
3,517 
437 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
575 
5 
416 
409 
570 
286 
400 
40 
2007 
536 
1 
432 
446 
528 
343 
385 
40 
$1,000, 2012 
20,923 
33 
13,621 
12,662 
11,014 
5,498 
7,350 
386 
2007 
12,567 
(D) 
10,332 
15,326 
6,987 
5,429 
6,984 
720 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
473 
4 
392 
359 
449 
238 
345 
26 
2007 
460 
- 
379 
401 
367 
282 
294 
18 
$1,000, 2012 
13,001 
440 
9,919 
15,045 
11,152 
7,981 
6,354 
389 
2007 
13,069 
- 
9,439 
13,524 
8,398 
7,837 
6,032 
280 
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264 New York 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
