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 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,069 
- 
- 
3 
31 
29 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
5,175 
1 
8 
35 
62 
133 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,613 
7 
15 
25 
114 
257 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,047 
18 
32 
101 
450 
823 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,885 
31 
94 
270 
1,088 
1,375 
$50,000 or more 
8,875 
1,113 
1,357 
2,546 
3,087 
582 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
30,645 
104 
174 
369 
772 
864 
Average net loss 
dollars 
17,147 
334,863 
86,615 
86,621 
57,497 
40,060 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,423 
- 
1 
4 
16 
25 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
9,396 
2 
7 
29 
82 
92 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7,153 
3 
26 
21 
70 
121 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,971 
10 
31 
57 
166 
241 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,725 
10 
22 
71 
165 
183 
$50,000 or more 
1,977 
79 
87 
187 
273 
202 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
136 
44 
30 
25 
11 
10 
$1,000 
7,764 
5,670 
1,467 
333 
197 
52 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
21,979 
841 
1,149 
2,229 
3,302 
1,928 
$1,000 
309,738 
64,741 
26,826 
29,591 
37,924 
25,935 
Custom\work and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
4,333 
343 
484 
756 
934 
466 
$1,000 
58,017 
13,786 
11,321 
12,524 
8,654 
4,129 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
6,788 
179 
186 
280 
399 
416 
$1,000 
30,453 
1,574 
1,795 
3,224 
4,001 
2,348 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
2,268 
43 
72 
126 
193 
187 
$1,000 
19,329 
718 
757 
1,365 
4,246 
1,398 
Agri -tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
729 
25 
29 
26 
74 
62 
$1,000 
24,677 
2,122 
1,274 
1,174 
2,489 
3,394 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
6,849 
474 
642 
1,447 
1,970 
693 
$1,000 
15,985 
5,177 
2,474 
3,074 
2,692 
656 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
1,416 
141 
159 
203 
274 
220 
$1,000 
29,691 
1 1 ,886 
5,694 
3,936 
3,940 
2,122 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
525 
19 
18 
57 
71 
47 
$1,000 
2,939 
200 
194 
607 
560 
341 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
6,204 
277 
324 
673 
990 
496 
$1,000 
128,634 
29,274 
3,316 
3,680 
1 1 ,343 
11,547 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
49,838 
1,145 
1,546 
3,174 
5,403 
3,904 
acres 
4,546,052 
776,455 
596,596 
705,186 
729,439 
384,424 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
42,981 
1,103 
1,524 
3,128 
5,361 
3,864 
acres 
3,957,000 
751,451 
580,171 
680,979 
686,469 
346,442 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
24,756 
173 
169 
340 
1,114 
1,272 
50 to 99 acres 
8,415 
64 
146 
669 
1,733 
1,120 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
5,168 
130 
284 
778 
1,367 
1,200 
200 to 499 acres 
3,392 
270 
492 
1,075 
1,083 
262 
500 to 999 acres 
867 
221 
314 
254 
61 
8 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
298 
166 
117 
9 
2 
2 
2,000 acres or more 
85 
79 
2 
3 
1 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
4,962 
99 
124 
311 
647 
373 
acres 
118,049 
10,589 
6,288 
10,320 
17,409 
9,232 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
2,560 
20 
37 
68 
140 
194 
acres 
45,692 
961 
865 
1,406 
2,535 
5,727 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
1 1 ,720 
194 
196 
285 
554 
484 
acres 
383,267 
1 1 ,576 
7,376 
9,715 
16,391 
17,001 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
1,972 
34 
43 
91 
271 
203 
acres 
42,044 
1,878 
1,896 
2,766 
6,635 
6,022 
Total woodland 
farms 
35,896 
706 
935 
1,784 
2,952 
2,311 
acres 
1,804,157 
75,131 
76,389 
105,482 
176,030 
124,791 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
8,420 
88 
147 
403 
814 
538 
acres 
134,964 
2,685 
4,793 
10,014 
16,163 
10,145 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
32,282 
672 
880 
1,627 
2,628 
2,085 
acres 
1,669,193 
72,446 
71,596 
95,468 
159,867 
114,646 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
116 Pennsylvania 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
