Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased farms 
16,365 
10,155 
53 
19 
60 
1,615 
- 
$1,000 
989,154 
826,857 
90 
11 
215 
21,500 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,972 
1,015 
48 
18 
46 
1,013 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,367 
2,708 
5 
1 
12 
364 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,794 
2,068 
- 
- 
2 
128 
- 
$50,000 or more 
5,232 
4,364 
- 
- 
- 
110 
- 
Chemicals purchased farms 
19,279 
10,481 
54 
28 
64 
2,695 
_ 
$1,000 
485,145 
395,960 
64 
28 
86 
1 1 ,925 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,637 
2,343 
50 
28 
59 
2,238 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,887 
4,241 
4 
- 
5 
346 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,386 
1,874 
- 
- 
- 
74 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2,369 
2,023 
- 
- 
- 
37 
- 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased farms 
16,967 
10,345 
57 
27 
73 
1,911 
- 
$1,000 
790,063 
655,876 
88 
12 
1,837 
16,901 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,964 
245 
39 
25 
12 
693 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
2,405 
796 
13 
2 
20 
542 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,897 
3,039 
5 
- 
17 
488 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,084 
2,359 
- 
- 
15 
121 
- 
$50,000 or more 
4,617 
3,906 
- 
- 
9 
67 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms 
11,987 
3,344 
12 
6 
11 
783 
- 
$1,000 
978,174 
153,686 
53 
4 
9 
13,103 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,831 
815 
9 
6 
10 
410 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,284 
1,345 
3 
- 
1 
266 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,349 
820 
- 
- 
- 
81 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
764 
257 
- 
- 
- 
18 
- 
$250,000 or more 
759 
107 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms 
8,959 
2,769 
3 
3 
3 
580 
- 
$1,000 
205,411 
59,654 
(Z) 
3 
1 
8,422 
- 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) farms 
5,537 
1,256 
11 
3 
10 
314 
- 
$1,000 
772,763 
94,032 
53 
1 
8 
4,681 
- 
Feed purchased farms 
18,795 
4,885 
25 
9 
17 
1,353 
_ 
$1,000 
1,282,133 
171,446 
48 
11 
124 
13,949 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
6,348 
1,190 
22 
9 
9 
861 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,814 
2,055 
3 
- 
8 
365 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
3,955 
1,295 
- 
- 
- 
108 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
929 
255 
- 
- 
- 
16 
- 
$250,000 or more 
749 
90 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
30,123 
10,445 
67 
42 
99 
6,709 
_ 
$1,000 
447,956 
261,081 
138 
28 
774 
21,821 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,903 
2,647 
61 
42 
53 
5,734 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,594 
4,814 
5 
- 
38 
818 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,677 
1,668 
1 
- 
6 
105 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1,949 
1,316 
- 
- 
2 
52 
- 
Utilities farms 
24,712 
9,520 
47 
30 
91 
4,427 
_ 
$1,000 
152,299 
70,172 
107 
47 
433 
10,538 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,935 
905 
26 
13 
28 
1,630 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
12,230 
4,551 
14 
14 
35 
2,321 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,819 
3,661 
7 
3 
26 
460 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
433 
281 
- 
- 
2 
11 
- 
$50,000 or more 
295 
122 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance 
costs farms 
27,138 
10,065 
51 
37 
92 
5,580 
- 
$1,000 
496,936 
291,279 
153 
48 
896 
26,758 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
12,541 
2,107 
44 
36 
65 
4,250 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,245 
4,476 
7 
1 
21 
1,127 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,898 
1,807 
- 
- 
1 
140 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2,454 
1,675 
- 
- 
5 
63 
- 
Flired farm labor farms 
9,938 
4,509 
28 
12 
65 
1,351 
_ 
$1,000 
267,349 
124,282 
412 
256 
4,462 
10,710 
- 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,504 
1,601 
11 
- 
16 
957 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,900 
1,450 
12 
11 
9 
290 
- 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,041 
1,198 
5 
- 
34 
95 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
369 
215 
- 
1 
2 
8 
- 
$250,000 or more 
124 
45 
- 
- 
4 
1 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
162 South Dakota 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
