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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
31 
34 
39 
38 
43 
53 
$1,000 
692 
310 
207 
103 
62 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
28 
32 
36 
35 
29 
52 
$1,000 
675 
(D) 
189 
92 
41 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
3 
2 
4 
3 
15 
1 
$1,000 
17 
(D) 
18 
12 
21 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
1,619 
2,122 
1,724 
1,561 
1,508 
1,040 
$1,000 
20,485 
16,436 
7,726 
4,430 
2,233 
560 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
14 
27 
34 
25 
26 
44 
$1,000 
38 
64 
60 
34 
21 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
2,172 
2,463 
1,696 
1,206 
692 
99 
$1,000 
39,409 
26,491 
9,534 
3,708 
1,127 
68 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
148 
30 
5 
5 
- 
- 
$1,000 
4,444 
314 
15 
7 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
125 
158 
162 
128 
130 
61 
$1,000 
754 
526 
260 
158 
95 
22 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
217 
396 
340 
354 
270 
207 
$1,000 
2,450 
2,643 
1,247 
736 
303 
93 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
207 
372 
386 
403 
407 
126 
$1,000 
3,414 
3,408 
1,717 
1,063 
567 
81 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
285 
457 
466 
453 
433 
507 
$1,000 
985 
566 
363 
352 
246 
161 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
8 
6 
10 
5 
8 
6 
$1,000 
227 
57 
43 
15 
(D) 
2 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
145 
219 
183 
169 
151 
80 
$1,000 
1,822 
1,420 
422 
249 
141 
21 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
3,815 
2,873 
1,394 
1,019 
780 
12,928 
$1,000 
9,937 
7,812 
3,674 
2,783 
2,180 
63,625 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
136 
86 
58 
33 
18 
11 
$1,000 
827 
265 
89 
28 
8 
1 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
478 
717 
635 
588 
405 
223 
$1,000 
3,772 
3,910 
1,896 
1,100 
374 
67 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
5,630 
6,022 
4,552 
4,047 
3,453 
17,735 
$1,000 
194,644 
130,408 
66,728 
44,919 
32,371 
183,200 
Average per farm 
dollars 
34,573 
21,655 
14,659 
11,099 
9,375 
10,330 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
4,217 
3,314 
1,736 
1,166 
756 
1,585 
$1,000 
22,897 
9,660 
3,283 
1,165 
617 
3,359 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,468 
2,823 
1,626 
1,145 
742 
1,458 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,691 
467 
97 
21 
12 
100 
$25,000 to $49,999 
50 
20 
12 
- 
2 
23 
$50,000 or more 
8 
4 
1 
" 
- 
4 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
4,244 
3,328 
1,770 
1,165 
840 
2,947 
$1,000 
8,389 
3,632 
1,144 
544 
313 
2,189 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,879 
3,214 
1,744 
1,150 
833 
2,870 
$5,000 to $24,999 
359 
112 
26 
14 
6 
72 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
$50,000 or more 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
2 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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