Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
59,309 
1,260 
1,641 
3,328 
5,585 
4,044 
percent 
100.0 
2.1 
2.8 
5.6 
9.4 
6.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
7,704,444 
898,122 
722,215 
919,889 
1,063,105 
622,724 
Average size of farm 
acres 
130 
713 
440 
276 
190 
154 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
59,309 
1,260 
1,641 
3,328 
5,585 
4,044 
$1,000 
7,487,141 
3,456,234 
1,157,286 
1,193,158 
986,092 
295,864 
Average per farm 
dollars 
126,240 
2,743,043 
705,232 
358,521 
176,561 
73,161 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
11,540 
. 
. 
. 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
5,698 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
6,087 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,808 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,233 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,973 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,063 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,955 
$100,000 to $249,999 
5,604 
- 
- 
- 
5,511 
89 
$250,000 to $499,999 
3,349 
- 
- 
3,275 
74 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,680 
_ 
1,627 
53 
_ 
_ 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
1,274 
1,260 
14 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
962 
948 
14 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
208 
208 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
104 
104 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
59,309 
1,260 
1,641 
3,328 
5,585 
4,044 
$1,000 
7,400,781 
3,441,925 
1,144,380 
1,179,013 
973,546 
291,356 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
19,074 
798 
1,163 
2,408 
3,732 
2,679 
$1,000 
1,210,869 
335,472 
244,113 
230,834 
202,040 
101,353 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,072 
647 
834 
1,211 
1,408 
972 
$1,000 
1,004,463 
331 ,974 
236,268 
206,454 
164,732 
65,036 
Corn 
farms 
17,163 
749 
1,087 
2,247 
3,504 
2,498 
$1,000 
800,827 
214,057 
159,039 
152,059 
138,096 
69,013 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,601 
555 
699 
935 
1,049 
363 
$1,000 
604,305 
209,146 
149,993 
126,075 
96,772 
22,318 
Wheat 
farms 
3,948 
357 
401 
626 
814 
656 
$1,000 
63,847 
21,999 
12,416 
1 1 ,933 
8,849 
4,639 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
262 
120 
87 
41 
11 
3 
$1,000 
29,220 
17,587 
7,063 
3,582 
807 
181 
Soybeans 
farms 
7,362 
559 
752 
1,261 
1,516 
1,239 
$1,000 
309,882 
91,754 
67,017 
60,025 
48,168 
23,820 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,510 
343 
372 
409 
343 
43 
$1,000 
215,649 
86,877 
57,929 
42,771 
25,402 
2,671 
Sorghum 
farms 
418 
35 
34 
59 
116 
64 
$1,000 
2,844 
732 
335 
558 
625 
303 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
3 
- 
2 
2 
- 
$1,000 
854 
388 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Barley 
farms 
2,350 
205 
283 
513 
562 
322 
$1,000 
15,714 
3,765 
3,215 
3,752 
2,687 
1,212 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
21 
16 
3 
1 
1 
- 
$1,000 
1,877 
1,360 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
5,063 
150 
246 
471 
891 
790 
$1,000 
17,755 
3,165 
2,092 
2,508 
3,614 
2,366 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
22 
13 
6 
1 
2 
- 
$1,000 
2,462 
1,910 
360 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
1,312 
9 
17 
244 
737 
179 
$1,000 
40,379 
554 
1,270 
9,129 
21,436 
6,064 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
203 
4 
9 
76 
73 
41 
$1,000 
13,648 
414 
994 
4,711 
5,085 
2,444 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
3,995 
Ill 
143 
322 
692 
608 
$1,000 
140,875 
39,226 
25,064 
17,179 
25,148 
15,955 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
551 
68 
80 
105 
185 
113 
$1,000 
101,337 
38,439 
24,059 
14,409 
17,294 
7,137 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
3,147 
56 
99 
143 
358 
371 
$1,000 
160,501 
69,597 
25,793 
19,442 
17,839 
10,919 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
405 
38 
47 
76 
113 
131 
$1,000 
138,379 
69,375 
25,398 
18,855 
15,771 
8,980 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
1,796 
44 
62 
85 
187 
197 
$1,000 
148,473 
68,611 
24,675 
18,012 
15,480 
9,229 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
365 
36 
44 
65 
103 
117 
$1,000 
132,826 
68,412 
24,513 
17,620 
14,331 
7,950 
Berries 
farms 
1,716 
27 
54 
84 
225 
230 
$1,000 
12,028 
986 
1,119 
1,430 
2,359 
1,690 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
48 
4 
8 
14 
11 
11 
$1,000 
4,356 
737 
718 
932 
1,184 
786 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
3,012 
150 
107 
197 
450 
492 
$1,000 
944,883 
785,724 
46,712 
32,733 
34,407 
23,367 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
846 
136 
80 
118 
246 
266 
$1,000 
912,342 
785,526 
46,189 
31,191 
30,790 
18,646 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
82 Pennsylvania 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
