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 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
589 
1,081 
1,045 
1,022 
997 
2,282 
percent 
7.2 
13.2 
12.8 
12.5 
12.2 
27.9 
Land in farms 
acres 
98,927 
158,618 
103,662 
149,043 
61,166 
235,400 
Average size of farm 
acres 
168 
147 
99 
146 
61 
103 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
589 
1,081 
1,045 
1,022 
997 
2,282 
$1,000 
20,954 
17,626 
7,792 
4,128 
1,760 
2,196 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,576 
16,305 
7,456 
4,039 
1,765 
962 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
1,990 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
977 
145 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
974 
16 
60 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
1,000 
32 
2 
43 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
1,044 
37 
12 
1 
31 
$25,000 to $49,999 
568 
27 
7 
4 
1 
13 
$50,000 to $99,999 
20 
10 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
589 
1,081 
1,045 
1,022 
997 
2,282 
$1,000 
20,229 
16,812 
7,324 
3,743 
1,676 
465 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
33 
28 
28 
21 
3 
9 
$1,000 
(D) 
133 
47 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
7 
21 
15 
9 
2 
8 
$1,000 
68 
98 
24 
5 
(D) 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
7 
1 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
9 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
9 
1 
2 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
30 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
26 
10 
12 
15 
1 
1 
$1,000 
140 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
2 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
192 
276 
254 
156 
159 
84 
$1,000 
3,049 
2,088 
1,056 
316 
174 
36 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
170 
244 
200 
119 
88 
38 
$1,000 
3,338 
2,350 
774 
252 
99 
19 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
40 
54 
38 
22 
28 
3 
$1,000 
671 
(D) 
128 
52 
25 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
138 
216 
172 
106 
69 
36 
$1,000 
2,667 
(D) 
646 
200 
73 
18 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
143 
223 
234 
126 
99 
33 
$1,000 
3,079 
2,102 
1,117 
305 
99 
12 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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