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 
5,630 
6,022 
4,552 
4,047 
3,453 
17,735 
percent 
7.6 
8.1 
6.1 
5.4 
4.6 
23.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
843,823 
704,406 
373,963 
269,928 
207,366 
1,948,103 
Average size of farm 
acres 
150 
117 
82 
67 
60 
110 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
5,630 
6,022 
4,552 
4,047 
3,453 
17,735 
$1,000 
215,340 
106,774 
36,561 
17,497 
7,963 
64,758 
Average per farm 
dollars 
38,249 
17,731 
8,032 
4,324 
2,306 
3,651 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
6,377 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,976 
4,250 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
3,574 
283 
3,294 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
4,121 
348 
135 
2,353 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
5,614 
399 
109 
53 
1,223 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5,260 
388 
28 
15 
5 
203 
$50,000 to $99,999 
366 
19 
4 
1 
1 
29 
$100,000 to $249,999 
4 
1 
- 
- 
- 
6 
$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 
5,630 
6,022 
4,552 
4,047 
3,453 
17,735 
$1,000 
205,403 
98,961 
32,887 
14,714 
5,783 
1,133 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
4,048 
2,949 
1,453 
816 
459 
122 
$1,000 
120,981 
39,001 
8,648 
2,577 
746 
70 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
2,975 
1,901 
902 
424 
239 
66 
$1,000 
66,021 
20,569 
4,778 
1,209 
360 
39 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
391 
254 
74 
52 
22 
14 
$1,000 
5,321 
2,127 
397 
140 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
2,247 
1,270 
518 
288 
158 
23 
$1,000 
46,186 
14,629 
2,880 
962 
253 
14 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
66 
51 
22 
15 
3 
1 
$1,000 
346 
248 
33 
19 
(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 
587 
438 
216 
135 
62 
28 
$1,000 
3,107 
1,429 
560 
247 
91 
11 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
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 
191 
317 
221 
262 
100 
19 
$1,000 
4,094 
3,233 
1,068 
745 
131 
7 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
151 
240 
194 
150 
66 
40 
$1,000 
2,548 
2,686 
1,038 
411 
95 
21 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
106 
171 
126 
98 
40 
21 
$1,000 
1,988 
1,994 
765 
(D) 
56 
10 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
68 
105 
80 
64 
27 
19 
$1,000 
560 
692 
272 
(D) 
38 
10 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
135 
155 
119 
67 
20 
6 
$1,000 
3,096 
1,871 
600 
158 
(D) 
(D) 
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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