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 ' - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased farms 
287 
436 
419 
309 
263 
382 
$1,000 
703 
484 
319 
212 
212 
330 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
111 
292 
338 
254 
232 
331 
$1,000 to $4,999 
132 
132 
73 
51 
19 
46 
$5,000 to $24,999 
42 
12 
8 
4 
12 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms 
205 
350 
340 
348 
381 
547 
$1,000 
979 
958 
548 
447 
438 
827 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
140 
300 
310 
331 
363 
491 
$5,000 to $24,999 
59 
46 
29 
17 
17 
54 
$25,000 to $99,999 
6 
4 
1 
- 
1 
2 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms 
66 
124 
155 
159 
159 
125 
$1,000 
248 
282 
177 
189 
217 
294 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) farms 
164 
300 
275 
285 
312 
472 
$1,000 
731 
676 
371 
259 
221 
533 
Feed purchased farms 
340 
608 
586 
652 
666 
1,302 
$1,000 
2,911 
2,886 
2,965 
2,041 
1,711 
4,858 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
183 
421 
400 
496 
571 
1,019 
$5,000 to $24,999 
117 
169 
177 
156 
86 
273 
$25,000 to $99,999 
39 
18 
9 
- 
9 
10 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
575 
1,039 
991 
969 
914 
2,036 
$1,000 
1,867 
2,022 
1,075 
953 
742 
1,868 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
475 
950 
972 
949 
890 
1,993 
$5,000 to $24,999 
96 
84 
19 
20 
24 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Utilities farms 
436 
691 
604 
556 
490 
972 
$1,000 
945 
799 
485 
411 
355 
827 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
166 
434 
452 
409 
357 
669 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
232 
233 
145 
144 
131 
291 
$5,000 to $24,999 
36 
24 
7 
3 
2 
12 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs farms 
511 
888 
795 
729 
703 
1,553 
$1,000 
2,458 
2,397 
1,145 
1,007 
816 
2,061 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
337 
789 
764 
706 
680 
1,523 
$5,000 to $24,999 
162 
87 
31 
23 
23 
30 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Flired farm labor farms 
286 
347 
221 
165 
178 
291 
$1,000 
4,121 
3,618 
1,673 
1,555 
813 
4,117 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
138 
221 
136 
113 
131 
164 
$5,000 to $24,999 
118 
90 
64 
42 
40 
83 
$25,000 to $99,999 
26 
27 
21 
4 
6 
35 
$100,000 to $249,999 
2 
8 
- 
6 
1 
6 
$250,000 or more 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
3 
Contract labor farms 
95 
99 
72 
45 
54 
186 
$1,000 
747 
302 
179 
160 
269 
735 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
18 
37 
24 
15 
18 
66 
$1,000 to $4,999 
33 
46 
43 
21 
17 
79 
$5,000 to $24,999 
35 
16 
5 
9 
19 
38 
$25,000 to $49,999 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
74 
140 
86 
81 
73 
94 
$1,000 
204 
174 
59 
69 
89 
162 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
29 
83 
70 
61 
48 
46 
$1,000 to $4,999 
38 
55 
15 
20 
21 
45 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6 
2 
1 
- 
4 
3 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms 
148 
154 
116 
85 
52 
79 
$1,000 
669 
508 
214 
147 
130 
113 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
111 
129 
111 
80 
42 
73 
$5,000 to $9,999 
14 
11 
4 
5 
6 
6 
$10,000 to $24,999 
22 
10 
1 
- 
4 
- 
$25,000 or more 
1 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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