Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased farms 
37,529 
32,375 
2,989 
2,088 
$1,000 
711,750 
479,625 
125,470 
100,464 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
9,917 
9,114 
427 
275 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
9,629 
8,576 
614 
374 
$5,000 to $24,999 
10,835 
9,399 
856 
584 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,451 
2,823 
381 
279 
$50,000 or more 
3,697 
2,463 
711 
576 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms 
19,332 
17,217 
1,206 
846 
$1,000 
473,494 
302,635 
78,941 
71,126 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,590 
12,516 
633 
398 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,513 
3,057 
260 
192 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,216 
978 
126 
93 
$100,000 to $249,999 
590 
412 
99 
81 
$250,000 or more 
423 
254 
88 
82 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms 
9,355 
8,347 
613 
438 
$1,000 
102,128 
72,629 
13,799 
12,782 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) farms 
12,880 
11,451 
773 
544 
$1,000 
371,366 
230,006 
65,141 
58,345 
Feed purchased farms 
38,782 
34,950 
2,242 
1,524 
$1,000 
1,521,609 
802,016 
348,444 
322,388 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,997 
23,371 
983 
582 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,756 
7,765 
544 
380 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,940 
2,407 
320 
234 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,044 
758 
183 
144 
$250,000 or more 
1,045 
649 
212 
184 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
71,230 
63,311 
4,340 
2,943 
$1,000 
419,513 
282,460 
75,082 
61,660 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
55,655 
50,935 
2,500 
1,550 
$5,000 to $24,999 
11,988 
10,163 
1,057 
743 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,223 
1,532 
401 
324 
$50,000 or more 
1,364 
681 
382 
326 
Utilities farms 
47,649 
41,534 
3,397 
2,383 
$1,000 
157,806 
94,648 
25,068 
20,998 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
23,281 
21,392 
1,100 
679 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
18,340 
16,090 
1,249 
858 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,337 
3,762 
853 
673 
$25,000 to $49,999 
432 
202 
118 
103 
$50,000 or more 
259 
88 
77 
70 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs farms 
60,146 
53,122 
3,854 
2,652 
$1,000 
518,932 
352,684 
88,490 
72,935 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
41,736 
38,239 
1,851 
1,132 
$5,000 to $24,999 
13,534 
11,593 
1,100 
780 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,956 
2,230 
434 
341 
$50,000 or more 
1,920 
1,060 
469 
399 
Hired farm labor farms 
17,035 
13,525 
1,692 
1,285 
$1,000 
527,247 
174,842 
93,893 
83,946 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
10,223 
9,003 
657 
449 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,629 
2,864 
408 
306 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,309 
1,375 
427 
354 
$100,000 to $249,999 
584 
219 
140 
122 
$250,000 or more 
290 
64 
60 
54 
Contract labor farms 
4,315 
3,465 
421 
331 
$1,000 
53,300 
21,344 
7,470 
6,187 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,312 
1,186 
77 
51 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
1,597 
1,318 
136 
106 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,070 
792 
143 
120 
$25,000 to $49,999 
171 
106 
28 
23 
$50,000 or more 
165 
63 
37 
31 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
17,300 
14,921 
1,415 
1,017 
$1,000 
113,253 
72,132 
19,275 
16,812 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,130 
5,564 
315 
186 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
6,712 
5,966 
457 
319 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,662 
2,920 
462 
351 
$25,000 to $49,999 
490 
312 
106 
91 
$50,000 or more 
306 
159 
75 
70 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms 
19,786 
16,816 
1,865 
1,334 
$1,000 
667,793 
423,714 
153,923 
129,277 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,966 
7,249 
454 
270 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,618 
2,306 
200 
124 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,740 
3,230 
342 
239 
$25,000 or more 
5,462 
4,031 
869 
701 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
138 Ohio 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
