Table 65. Summary by 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 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
3,411 
4,697 
3,429 
2,468 
1,934 
3,823 
$1,000 
7,993 
5,213 
2,603 
1,560 
886 
2,420 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,528 
3,176 
2,807 
2,109 
1,772 
3,335 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,451 
1,352 
551 
302 
143 
393 
$5,000 to $24,999 
417 
168 
66 
55 
18 
93 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
1 
5 
2 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
1 
2 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
2,490 
3,642 
2,600 
1,963 
1,966 
3,855 
$1,000 
20,226 
18,665 
9,299 
5,354 
4,060 
12,383 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,346 
2,404 
2,001 
1,688 
1,802 
3,153 
$5,000 to $24,999 
937 
1,184 
583 
264 
142 
656 
$25,000 to $99,999 
207 
54 
16 
11 
22 
46 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
1,875 
2,597 
1,700 
1,124 
937 
2,026 
$1,000 
11,474 
10,022 
5,455 
3,229 
2,054 
7,304 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
968 
1,538 
1,250 
1,136 
1,293 
2,376 
$1,000 
8,752 
8,643 
3,844 
2,125 
2,006 
5,080 
Feed purchased 
farms 
5,144 
9,078 
7,117 
5,198 
4,772 
11,604 
$1,000 
52,121 
56,771 
32,435 
17,544 
12,276 
40,530 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,580 
6,195 
5,641 
4,428 
4,251 
9,525 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,914 
2,338 
1,134 
608 
432 
1,812 
$25,000 to $99,999 
646 
540 
342 
162 
89 
255 
$100,000 to $249,999 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
12 
$250,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
6,316 
11,266 
10,074 
8,357 
7,760 
20,392 
$1,000 
20,197 
23,207 
12,789 
7,682 
6,286 
17,423 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,067 
10,382 
9,720 
8,262 
7,691 
20,075 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,236 
855 
351 
95 
68 
309 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
23 
2 
- 
1 
3 
$50,000 or more 
7 
6 
1 
- 
- 
5 
Utilities 
farms 
5,130 
8,197 
6,418 
4,883 
4,189 
11,165 
$1,000 
8,421 
9,583 
5,031 
3,390 
2,738 
9,971 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,655 
5,317 
4,923 
3,926 
3,420 
8,157 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,279 
2,690 
1,449 
920 
748 
2,837 
$5,000 to $24,999 
171 
178 
43 
36 
20 
161 
$25,000 to $49,999 
18 
9 
2 
- 
1 
8 
$50,000 or more 
7 
3 
1 
1 
- 
2 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
5,756 
9,815 
8,158 
6,423 
5,623 
14,847 
$1,000 
25,012 
27,208 
11,813 
7,512 
6,102 
18,744 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,110 
8,389 
7,879 
6,318 
5,543 
14,469 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,579 
1,379 
272 
104 
78 
367 
$25,000 to $49,999 
55 
34 
5 
- 
2 
3 
$50,000 or more 
12 
13 
2 
1 
- 
8 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,352 
3,120 
2,044 
1,529 
1,304 
3,298 
$1,000 
17,443 
14,509 
5,687 
4,637 
4,274 
41,368 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,652 
2,631 
1,865 
1,382 
1,179 
2,500 
$5,000 to $24,999 
551 
385 
136 
122 
93 
578 
$25,000 to $99,999 
129 
89 
40 
19 
28 
150 
$100,000 to $249,999 
16 
10 
3 
4 
4 
35 
$250,000 or more 
4 
5 
- 
2 
" 
35 
Contract labor 
farms 
891 
1,115 
646 
468 
411 
1,570 
$1,000 
4,753 
4,462 
1,494 
1,316 
1,166 
6,424 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
189 
366 
323 
244 
238 
648 
$1,000 to $4,999 
419 
541 
265 
167 
105 
615 
$5,000 to $24,999 
256 
177 
52 
49 
62 
242 
$25,000 to $49,999 
24 
22 
2 
4 
5 
60 
$50,000 or more 
3 
9 
4 
4 
1 
5 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
1,650 
2,247 
1,474 
926 
662 
1,760 
$1,000 
3,246 
3,159 
1,180 
805 
531 
3,527 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
857 
1,364 
1,104 
710 
527 
984 
$1,000 to $4,999 
646 
802 
346 
189 
122 
661 
$5,000 to $24,999 
142 
77 
24 
26 
13 
105 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4 
2 
- 
1 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
1 
2 
- 
" 
- 
8 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
1,908 
2,122 
1,213 
627 
378 
974 
$1,000 
14,727 
1 1 ,383 
2,238 
1,129 
989 
3,278 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,361 
1,771 
1,113 
584 
347 
834 
$5,000 to $9,999 
280 
182 
72 
20 
13 
74 
$10,000 to $24,999 
163 
114 
24 
22 
12 
50 
$25,000 or more 
104 
55 
4 
1 
6 
16 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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