Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1 ,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ^ - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
321 
339 
170 
118 
111 
286 
$1,000 
584 
708 
240 
156 
93 
551 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
195 
254 
118 
71 
98 
151 
$1,000 to $4,999 
98 
53 
40 
37 
5 
113 
$5,000 to $24,999 
26 
27 
12 
10 
8 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
3 
- 
- 
- 
3 
$50,000 or more 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
1,703 
2,343 
1,688 
1,402 
1,190 
3,208 
$1,000 
10,379 
13,024 
9,347 
8,225 
6,592 
22,543 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,029 
1,445 
1,081 
862 
747 
1,808 
$5,000 to $24,999 
623 
853 
568 
510 
419 
1,259 
$25,000 to $99,999 
50 
45 
39 
29 
22 
138 
$100,000 or more 
1 
- 
- 
1 
2 
3 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
1,248 
1,773 
1,351 
1,149 
991 
2,548 
$1,000 
8,307 
10,786 
7,809 
7,063 
5,675 
18,023 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
178 
276 
274 
236 
208 
433 
$1,000 to $4,999 
507 
759 
542 
430 
387 
859 
$5,000 to $24,999 
521 
693 
501 
458 
372 
1,177 
$25,000 to $49,999 
29 
34 
32 
15 
19 
67 
$50,000 or more 
13 
11 
2 
10 
5 
12 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
1,035 
1,247 
825 
637 
493 
1,526 
$1,000 
2,071 
2,237 
1,538 
1,162 
917 
4,520 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
441 
600 
409 
309 
228 
632 
$1,000 to $4,999 
493 
537 
342 
273 
240 
753 
$5,000 to $24,999 
101 
110 
73 
52 
25 
124 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
1 
3 
- 
17 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
4,578 
7,714 
6,525 
5,859 
5,518 
11,112 
$1,000 
17,977 
24,656 
18,271 
15,343 
14,088 
33,582 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,469 
6,426 
5,702 
5,235 
4,922 
9,355 
$5,000 to $9,999 
880 
1,056 
680 
502 
485 
1,415 
$10,000 to $24,999 
209 
220 
132 
118 
109 
309 
$25,000 or more 
20 
12 
11 
4 
2 
33 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,887 
4,062 
2,982 
2,368 
2,097 
5,333 
$1,000 
10,017 
11,935 
6,134 
4,806 
3,594 
16,702 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,402 
3,590 
2,709 
2,166 
1,945 
4,366 
$5,000 to $24,999 
436 
426 
259 
175 
137 
920 
$25,000 to $49,999 
36 
27 
11 
26 
15 
44 
$50,000 to $99,999 
10 
12 
3 
1 
- 
1 
$100,000 or more 
3 
7 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ^ 
farms 
35 
59 
32 
24 
14 
44 
$1,000 
83 
107 
43 
19 
57 
1,490 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
2,630 
3,688 
2,520 
2,073 
1,582 
3,383 
$1,000 
22,966 
24,851 
13,927 
10,292 
7,604 
19,114 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
4,973 
8,233 
6,808 
6,087 
5,698 
1 1 ,540 
$1,000 
28,819 
-16,459 
-29,220 
-35,520 
-34,411 
-122,561 
Average per farm 
dollars 
5,795 
-1,999 
-4,292 
-5,835 
-6,039 
-10,621 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
3,643 
4,876 
3,062 
1,756 
947 
706 
Average net gain 
dollars 
18,792 
9,239 
4,212 
3,602 
4,635 
25,693 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
71 
273 
484 
533 
486 
152 
$1,000 to $4,999 
343 
1,218 
1,809 
1,057 
316 
191 
$5,000 to $9,999 
561 
1,792 
641 
81 
52 
92 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,825 
1,453 
95 
43 
62 
137 
$25,000 to $49,999 
780 
97 
19 
31 
18 
87 
$50,000 or more 
63 
43 
14 
11 
13 
47 
Farms with net losses 
number 
1,330 
3,357 
3,746 
4,331 
4,751 
10,834 
Average net loss 
dollars 
29,805 
18,323 
1 1 ,243 
9,662 
8,167 
12,987 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
59 
261 
438 
526 
581 
510 
$1,000 to $4,999 
264 
831 
1,243 
1,650 
1,919 
3,280 
$5,000 to $9,999 
198 
680 
852 
1,012 
1,157 
3,017 
$10,000 to $24,999 
362 
979 
837 
807 
813 
2,653 
$25,000 to $49,999 
218 
376 
269 
229 
208 
962 
$50,000 or more 
229 
230 
107 
107 
73 
412 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
4,973 
8,233 
6,808 
6,087 
5,698 
11,540 
$1,000 
28,718 
-16,692 
-29,310 
-35,528 
-34,364 
-121,075 
Average per farm 
dollars 
5,775 
-2,027 
-4,305 
-5,837 
-6,031 
-10,492 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
3,646 
4,866 
3,057 
1,754 
948 
706 
Average net gain 
dollars 
18,729 
9,227 
4,218 
3,606 
4,630 
27,721 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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