Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
310 
- 
- 
6 
12 
27 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
44 
1,261 
1,024 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
22 
- 
- 
- 
8 
14 
$1,000 
2,167 
- 
- 
- 
1,254 
913 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
302 
- 
- 
6 
12 
24 
$1,000 
3,648 
- 
- 
44 
1,261 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
21 
- 
- 
- 
8 
13 
$1,000 
2,117 
- 
- 
- 
1,254 
863 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
12 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
2,628 
23 
34 
76 
130 
141 
$1,000 
47,980 
(D) 
(D) 
10,002 
10,688 
4,550 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
209 
17 
23 
48 
73 
48 
$1,000 
32,287 
(D) 
6,394 
9,613 
9,743 
(D) 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
500 
3 
4 
17 
39 
18 
$1,000 
14,343 
10 
2,527 
5,716 
4,851 
457 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
57 
- 
4 
17 
30 
6 
$1,000 
13,475 
- 
2,527 
5,716 
4,800 
431 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,656 
38 
33 
71 
110 
98 
$1,000 
31,076 
18,238 
1,107 
1,784 
2,720 
1,398 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
62 
30 
8 
4 
13 
7 
$1,000 
20,909 
17,957 
512 
549 
1,403 
488 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
367 
38 
31 
70 
94 
56 
$1,000 
126,632 
71,925 
18,251 
19,765 
13,183 
2,870 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
261 
38 
31 
70 
89 
33 
$1,000 
125,104 
71,925 
18,251 
19,765 
12,983 
2,180 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
699 
1 
7 
3 
17 
42 
$1,000 
1,726 
(D) 
30 
5 
210 
145 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
691 
2 
2 
4 
15 
32 
$1,000 
3,637 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
39 
137 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
1 
2 
- 
1 
$1,000 
1,998 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
441 
1 
- 
8 
14 
8 
$1,000 
7,159 
(D) 
- 
1,802 
1,249 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
24 
- 
6 
12 
6 
$1,000 
3,554 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
1,504 
5 
8 
14 
30 
45 
$1,000 
38,938 
35,258 
(D) 
(D) 
172 
231 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
3 
2 
3 
1 
1 
$1,000 
37,568 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
58 
5 
2 
9 
8 
6 
$1,000 
75,107 
68,376 
(D) 
3,165 
1,357 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
30 
5 
2 
9 
8 
6 
$1,000 
74,743 
68,376 
(D) 
3,165 
1,357 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
468 
1 
- 
9 
22 
22 
$1,000 
4,935 
(D) 
- 
405 
1,053 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
12 
1 
- 
2 
5 
4 
$1,000 
3,299 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
714 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
1,332 
93 
78 
96 
146 
92 
$1,000 
10,162 
2,432 
978 
1,053 
1,015 
478 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
138 
- 
- 
5 
13 
16 
$1,000 
549 
- 
- 
56 
161 
155 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
2,311 
14 
23 
29 
94 
169 
$1,000 
24,793 
3,313 
4,136 
1,558 
4,651 
4,053 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
8,173 
124 
118 
198 
338 
379 
$1,000 
645,631 
343,831 
65,545 
54,345 
46,210 
26,126 
Average per farm 
dollars 
78,996 
2,772,828 
555,467 
274,467 
136,716 
68,935 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
3,636 
108 
102 
128 
220 
280 
$1,000 
41,431 
21,967 
7,779 
3,373 
4,476 
1,221 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,093 
2 
7 
39 
103 
222 
$5,000 to $24,999 
301 
9 
14 
53 
94 
54 
$25,000 to $49,999 
68 
16 
26 
14 
9 
2 
$50,000 or more 
174 
81 
55 
22 
14 
2 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
2,673 
110 
101 
129 
192 
257 
$1,000 
26,950 
16,360 
4,574 
1,820 
1,665 
1,185 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,263 
8 
17 
69 
108 
217 
$5,000 to $24,999 
226 
26 
26 
35 
65 
37 
$25,000 to $49,999 
65 
7 
21 
17 
16 
1 
$50,000 or more 
119 
69 
37 
8 
3 
2 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
82 Maine 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
