Table 4. Net Cash Farm Income of the Operations and Operators: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Steele 
Stutsman 
Towner 
Traill 
Walsh 
Ward 
Wells 
Williams 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
99,941 
206,568 
72,838 
128,618 
148,738 
134,354 
132,091 
86,328 
2007 
40,264 
90,500 
47,911 
66,497 
75,258 
76,424 
68,823 
67,954 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
281,525 
200,942 
137,690 
274,825 
154,614 
139,806 
243,261 
113,889 
2007 
1 1 7,732 
86,769 
96,594 
144,560 
77,746 
80,786 
1 1 1 ,365 
79,293 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
309 
791 
411 
363 
775 
669 
425 
482 
2007 
268 
830 
421 
370 
839 
719 
502 
632 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
328,593 
272,111 
189,943 
364,785 
200,672 
210,169 
319,411 
191,873 
2007 
153,717 
113,020 
119,590 
187,517 
93,431 
111,160 
140,889 
112,004 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
46 
237 
118 
105 
187 
292 
118 
276 
2007 
74 
213 
75 
90 
129 
227 
116 
225 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
34,649 
36,591 
44,311 
36,180 
36,268 
21,402 
31,008 
22,300 
2007 
12,593 
15,525 
32,491 
32,043 
24,265 
15,420 
16,403 
12,590 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
96,202 
200,263 
69,855 
125,293 
147,474 
128,020 
130,908 
82,666 
2007 
36,554 
87,709 
44,470 
62,886 
74,249 
70,974 
66,927 
64,531 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
270,992 
194,808 
132,050 
267,720 
153,299 
133,215 
241,084 
109,058 
2007 
106,883 
84,093 
89,657 
136,708 
76,703 
75,025 
108,296 
75,299 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
farms, 2012 
307 
792 
402 
359 
775 
662 
423 
482 
2007 
263 
830 
421 
366 
838 
712 
501 
627 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
318,671 
263,929 
187,722 
360,551 
199,189 
203,235 
318,799 
185,052 
2007 
142,618 
110,141 
111,645 
181,512 
92,364 
105,012 
137,601 
108,053 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
48 
236 
127 
109 
187 
299 
120 
276 
2007 
79 
213 
75 
94 
130 
234 
117 
230 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
33,960 
37,155 
44,170 
38,024 
36,885 
21,812 
32,864 
23,656 
2007 
12,085 
17,411 
33,768 
37,738 
24,248 
16,216 
17,189 
13,989 
' Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data North Dakota 261 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
