Table 40. Machinery and Equipment on Operation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Big Stone 
Blue Earth 
Brown 
Carlton 
Carver 
Cass 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms, 2012 
400 
1,070 
1,055 
501 
789 
546 
2007 
452 
1,247 
1,129 
485 
800 
563 
$1,000, 2012 
121,849 
251,154 
227,946 
27,696 
153,730 
37,645 
2007 
83,741 
203,552 
160,143 
25,126 
124,656 
31,738 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
304,623 
234,723 
216,062 
55,282 
194,841 
68,947 
2007 
185,267 
163,234 
141,845 
51,806 
155,820 
56,372 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $9,999 
2012 
41 
150 
113 
73 
96 
79 
2007 
58 
165 
68 
57 
87 
108 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2012 
36 
110 
80 
67 
97 
104 
2007 
59 
135 
137 
85 
105 
100 
$20,000 to $29,999 
2012 
34 
77 
91 
77 
63 
69 
2007 
25 
96 
118 
77 
69 
77 
$30,000 to $49,999 
2012 
28 
112 
77 
78 
85 
83 
2007 
53 
130 
125 
88 
101 
69 
$50,000 to $69,999 
2012 
37 
89 
81 
74 
74 
70 
2007 
45 
101 
91 
75 
72 
58 
$70,000 to $99,999 
2012 
30 
74 
80 
41 
63 
35 
2007 
26 
94 
86 
37 
69 
49 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2012 
47 
124 
165 
71 
100 
65 
2007 
65 
184 
238 
47 
111 
78 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2012 
62 
159 
224 
19 
128 
32 
2007 
81 
233 
204 
19 
131 
18 
$500,000 or more 
2012 
85 
175 
144 
1 
83 
9 
2007 
40 
109 
62 
- 
55 
6 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms, 2012 
319 
793 
869 
408 
633 
465 
2007 
357 
1,056 
943 
403 
684 
464 
number, 2012 
1,062 
2,125 
2,091 
602 
1,125 
758 
2007 
1,044 
2,541 
2,168 
620 
1,166 
744 
Tractors 
farms, 2012 
332 
847 
884 
444 
660 
474 
2007 
395 
1,075 
996 
444 
721 
497 
number, 2012 
1,217 
3,163 
3,645 
1,301 
2,430 
1,238 
2007 
1,318 
3,624 
4,001 
1,258 
2,572 
1,288 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
123 
420 
475 
271 
342 
257 
2007 
166 
557 
527 
285 
390 
252 
number, 2012 
213 
696 
812 
449 
614 
380 
2007 
293 
908 
924 
508 
697 
418 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
233 
625 
673 
345 
513 
367 
2007 
289 
780 
807 
327 
566 
385 
number, 2012 
380 
1,096 
1,225 
663 
1,009 
653 
2007 
472 
1,294 
1,533 
606 
1,086 
699 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms, 2012 
243 
586 
697 
122 
351 
115 
2007 
251 
651 
739 
95 
382 
116 
number, 2012 
624 
1,371 
1,608 
189 
807 
205 
2007 
553 
1,422 
1,544 
144 
789 
171 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
169 
488 
611 
42 
281 
52 
2007 
203 
537 
596 
37 
286 
28 
number, 2012 
203 
533 
646 
44 
306 
56 
2007 
250 
602 
646 
41 
319 
(D) 
Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
6 
19 
51 
30 
56 
24 
2007 
13 
19 
42 
19 
59 
14 
number, 2012 
6 
20 
51 
35 
60 
25 
2007 
13 
19 
43 
21 
59 
15 
Flay balers 
farms, 2012 
97 
188 
333 
322 
347 
290 
2007 
104 
214 
335 
302 
415 
306 
number, 2012 
114 
228 
428 
461 
445 
373 
2007 
118 
255 
380 
423 
525 
388 
2012 INVENTORY 
Manufactured 2008 to 2012: 
Trucks, including pickups 
farms 
121 
252 
222 
56 
176 
66 
number 
158 
303 
272 
62 
200 
89 
Tractors 
farms 
72 
226 
125 
52 
110 
50 
number 
131 
360 
200 
73 
188 
94 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
12 
34 
20 
11 
24 
20 
number 
13 
34 
27 
15 
27 
24 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
18 
101 
40 
39 
48 
22 
number 
19 
110 
56 
46 
51 
42 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
54 
148 
86 
11 
57 
19 
number 
99 
216 
117 
12 
110 
28 
Grain and bean combines 
farms 
45 
90 
51 
_ 
22 
1 
number 
50 
96 
51 
- 
23 
(D) 
Cotton pickers and strippers 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
5 
2 
2 
number 
- 
- 
- 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
Flay balers 
farms 
7 
10 
25 
44 
44 
36 
number 
7 
10 
25 
44 
51 
36 
-continued 
586 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
