Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
837 
753 
738 
84 
83 
151 
$1,000 
23,752 
21,031 
20,544 
2,721 
(D) 
1,129 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
288 
257 
253 
31 
31 
71 
$1,000 to $4,999 
229 
202 
198 
27 
27 
43 
$5,000 to $24,999 
139 
127 
125 
12 
12 
26 
$25,000 to $49,999 
69 
64 
61 
5 
5 
7 
$50,000 or more 
112 
103 
101 
9 
8 
4 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
530 
481 
478 
49 
44 
93 
$1,000 
65,127 
37,055 
37,045 
28,072 
10,001 
5,546 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
222 
200 
198 
22 
22 
51 
$5,000 to $24,999 
139 
130 
129 
9 
9 
23 
$25,000 to $99,999 
63 
60 
60 
3 
3 
8 
$100,000 to $249,999 
59 
58 
58 
1 
1 
3 
$250,000 or more 
47 
33 
33 
14 
9 
8 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
331 
307 
304 
24 
23 
61 
$1,000 
18,849 
9,972 
9,962 
8,877 
(D) 
302 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
281 
246 
246 
35 
31 
51 
$1,000 
46,278 
27,083 
27,083 
19,195 
(D) 
5,245 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,127 
999 
982 
128 
124 
243 
$1,000 
140,051 
104,354 
101,832 
35,697 
12,435 
5,268 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
449 
415 
412 
34 
34 
127 
$5,000 to $24,999 
369 
322 
314 
47 
47 
73 
$25,000 to $99,999 
173 
147 
145 
26 
26 
35 
$100,000 to $249,999 
44 
36 
36 
8 
8 
5 
$250,000 or more 
92 
79 
75 
13 
9 
3 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
1,771 
1,564 
1,519 
207 
201 
409 
$1,000 
21,189 
16,752 
15,998 
4,438 
2,804 
1,875 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,214 
1,073 
1,039 
141 
140 
352 
$5,000 to $24,999 
366 
328 
323 
38 
38 
44 
$25,000 to $49,999 
86 
77 
77 
9 
9 
7 
$50,000 or more 
105 
86 
80 
19 
14 
6 
Utilities 
farms 
1,411 
1,246 
1,217 
165 
159 
263 
$1,000 
13,651 
7,830 
7,660 
5,821 
3,033 
1,127 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
464 
410 
397 
54 
54 
144 
$1,000 to $4,999 
523 
481 
471 
42 
42 
84 
$5,000 to $24,999 
330 
288 
283 
42 
42 
24 
$25,000 to $49,999 
56 
45 
45 
11 
10 
9 
$50,000 or more 
38 
22 
21 
16 
11 
2 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
1,511 
1,327 
1,293 
184 
178 
312 
$1,000 
26,786 
18,153 
17,433 
8,633 
5,774 
2,222 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
881 
779 
756 
102 
102 
243 
$5,000 to $24,999 
421 
385 
377 
36 
35 
50 
$25,000 to $49,999 
100 
79 
78 
21 
21 
11 
$50,000 or more 
109 
84 
82 
25 
20 
8 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
905 
780 
758 
125 
119 
134 
$1,000 
96,280 
47,352 
45,280 
48,928 
36,329 
7,872 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
290 
259 
251 
31 
31 
65 
$5,000 to $24,999 
208 
188 
183 
20 
20 
25 
$25,000 to $99,999 
242 
210 
203 
32 
32 
22 
$100,000 to $249,999 
99 
81 
81 
18 
18 
15 
$250,000 or more 
66 
42 
40 
24 
18 
7 
Contract labor 
farms 
415 
357 
351 
58 
56 
64 
$1,000 
7,608 
5,722 
5,571 
1,886 
(D) 
725 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
53 
44 
43 
9 
9 
17 
$1,000 to $4,999 
134 
121 
120 
13 
13 
26 
$5,000 to $24,999 
150 
129 
126 
21 
21 
13 
$25,000 to $49,999 
52 
43 
43 
9 
9 
4 
$50,000 or more 
26 
20 
19 
6 
4 
4 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
443 
397 
394 
46 
45 
85 
$1,000 
5,300 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
293 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
118 
110 
110 
8 
8 
46 
$1,000 to $4,999 
141 
115 
114 
26 
26 
27 
$5,000 to $24,999 
139 
134 
132 
5 
5 
11 
$25,000 to $49,999 
27 
24 
24 
3 
3 
- 
$50,000 or more 
18 
14 
14 
4 
3 
1 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
367 
332 
327 
35 
35 
52 
$1,000 
17,558 
(D) 
15,731 
(D) 
(D) 
811 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
153 
145 
141 
8 
8 
25 
$5,000 to $9,999 
49 
40 
40 
9 
9 
15 
$10,000 to $24,999 
53 
46 
46 
7 
7 
6 
$25,000 or more 
112 
101 
100 
11 
11 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Kentucky 139 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
