Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
McCracken 
McCreary 
McLean 
Madison 
Magoffin 
Marion 
Marshall 
Martin 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
447 
155 
413 
1,219 
361 
1,016 
719 
20 
2007 
483 
139 
419 
1,328 
470 
1,055 
867 
19 
$1,000, 2012 
21,789 
1,820 
133,037 
60,217 
3,324 
57,963 
43,427 
792 
2007 
17,553 
1,569 
117,470 
42,222 
3,621 
31,085 
28,275 
175 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
48,745 
11,740 
322,125 
49,399 
9,207 
57,050 
60,399 
39,590 
2007 
36,343 
11,288 
280,359 
31,794 
7,704 
29,465 
32,613 
9,234 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
195 
68 
246 
457 
130 
591 
276 
11 
2007 
250 
76 
266 
612 
216 
632 
343 
7 
$1,000, 2012 
3,791 
139 
8,738 
1,437 
119 
6,137 
4,088 
(D) 
2007 
2,518 
136 
7,390 
1,755 
251 
3,430 
2,626 
1 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
199 
38 
261 
413 
105 
471 
247 
7 
2007 
173 
29 
215 
395 
94 
385 
205 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
1,667 
12 
3,605 
324 
26 
1,849 
2,041 
(Z) 
2007 
1,048 
19 
2,984 
253 
29 
865 
937 
(D) 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
189 
47 
206 
379 
111 
457 
214 
5 
2007 
162 
33 
216 
398 
125 
383 
181 
6 
$1,000, 2012 
2,031 
22 
5,421 
595 
54 
2,283 
2,721 
(Z) 
2007 
1,587 
14 
3,856 
635 
50 
719 
966 
2 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
71 
39 
114 
457 
106 
347 
162 
8 
2007 
70 
32 
106 
429 
82 
273 
146 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
985 
211 
26,486 
23,289 
233 
9,020 
9,136 
19 
2007 
1,487 
85 
13,511 
12,654 
237 
2,728 
2,652 
18 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
36 
20 
35 
237 
71 
229 
96 
4 
2007 
31 
19 
35 
237 
58 
187 
80 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
220 
73 
721 
1,807 
172 
2,869 
469 
13 
2007 
85 
36 
112 
1,735 
143 
1,090 
276 
(D) 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
47 
28 
87 
287 
48 
163 
97 
6 
2007 
48 
17 
81 
251 
38 
116 
81 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
765 
138 
25,764 
21,482 
60 
6,151 
8,667 
6 
2007 
1,402 
50 
13,398 
10,919 
94 
1,638 
2,376 
(D) 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
197 
119 
179 
928 
233 
746 
374 
12 
2007 
168 
89 
157 
844 
245 
628 
336 
10 
$1,000, 2012 
3,512 
502 
61,108 
11,709 
472 
14,368 
12,828 
56 
2007 
2,312 
288 
57,025 
6,226 
561 
6,834 
12,031 
29 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
431 
149 
392 
1,196 
345 
991 
681 
20 
2007 
466 
139 
408 
1,302 
449 
1,040 
844 
17 
$1,000, 2012 
1,209 
216 
4,506 
3,153 
403 
3,212 
2,531 
18 
2007 
1,015 
166 
4,177 
2,494 
406 
2,277 
1,321 
8 
Utilities farms, 2012 
240 
77 
286 
756 
167 
703 
370 
7 
2007 
170 
39 
232 
698 
161 
551 
248 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
385 
49 
2,440 
992 
122 
1,404 
647 
3 
2007 
386 
58 
2,408 
742 
117 
963 
348 
(D) 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
316 
106 
326 
963 
241 
839 
533 
9 
2007 
431 
134 
394 
1,216 
414 
967 
782 
15 
$1,000, 2012 
1,473 
187 
4,342 
3,673 
233 
3,410 
1,858 
16 
2007 
1,459 
211 
4,716 
4,106 
547 
3,250 
1,672 
18 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
87 
19 
129 
345 
105 
314 
121 
1 
2007 
80 
23 
109 
325 
127 
255 
90 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
1,179 
32 
4,649 
3,559 
494 
2,658 
1,218 
(D) 
2007 
1,141 
118 
4,190 
2,805 
223 
2,099 
831 
(D) 
Contract labor farms, 201 2 
34 
3 
42 
119 
22 
126 
25 
4 
2007 
35 
7 
48 
129 
18 
122 
26 
- 
$1,000, 2012 
565 
(D) 
635 
917 
148 
1,240 
122 
(D) 
2007 
367 
(D) 
449 
701 
59 
952 
203 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
63 
16 
94 
194 
19 
219 
90 
- 
2007 
47 
12 
38 
210 
20 
170 
62 
1 
$1,000, 2012 
188 
19 
1,691 
301 
19 
950 
380 
- 
2007 
253 
7 
493 
414 
11 
471 
89 
(D) 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 201 2 
62 
22 
95 
225 
31 
172 
78 
3 
2007 
74 
8 
100 
166 
39 
148 
90 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
1,857 
57 
2,900 
1,962 
49 
3,464 
1,482 
(D) 
2007 
1,219 
14 
2,263 
1,180 
38 
511 
543 
65 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
31 
2 
30 
57 
6 
18 
17 
- 
2007 
9 
1 
19 
47 
8 
29 
19 
1 
$1,000, 2012 
132 
(D) 
210 
104 
3 
42 
186 
- 
2007 
34 
(D) 
101 
218 
25 
112 
47 
(D) 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
161 
49 
183 
458 
88 
426 
240 
9 
2007 
135 
31 
184 
433 
94 
370 
168 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
1,477 
125 
2,834 
3,410 
560 
3,663 
1,623 
(D) 
2007 
1,051 
135 
3,172 
3,643 
577 
2,888 
1,086 
(D) 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
131 
32 
155 
374 
58 
353 
214 
7 
2007 
118 
24 
157 
358 
78 
326 
131 
- 
$1,000, 2012 
1,232 
88 
2,277 
2,835 
296 
2,980 
1,305 
(D) 
2007 
764 
101 
2,579 
3,143 
406 
2,326 
817 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
81 
27 
106 
211 
64 
196 
98 
4 
2007 
66 
18 
112 
220 
50 
176 
81 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
245 
37 
557 
575 
264 
683 
318 
(D) 
2007 
287 
34 
593 
500 
171 
561 
270 
(D) 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
433 
143 
394 
1,157 
335 
982 
704 
17 
2007 
440 
132 
387 
1,229 
435 
1,001 
792 
14 
$1,000, 2012 
589 
124 
1,108 
2,007 
244 
1,304 
946 
12 
2007 
463 
108 
1,226 
1,614 
386 
1,191 
805 
22 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
180 
64 
223 
640 
141 
552 
302 
4 
2007 
156 
47 
215 
697 
144 
544 
265 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
749 
118 
2,366 
2,784 
145 
2,960 
1,622 
7 
2007 
1,215 
98 
9,508 
2,781 
103 
1,797 
2,117 
6 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
201 
61 
221 
550 
112 
460 
277 
2 
2007 
161 
58 
249 
613 
151 
535 
295 
8 
$1,000, 2012 
2,612 
356 
8,868 
6,625 
493 
5,691 
3,366 
(D) 
2007 
2,367 
401 
8,116 
5,808 
751 
5,538 
2,360 
37 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Kentucky 301 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
