Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Henry 
Highland 
Hocking 
Holmes 
Huron 
Jackson 
Jefferson 
Total farm production expenses 
farms, 2012 
848 
1,412 
367 
1,969 
865 
526 
493 
2007 
881 
1,497 
387 
1,573 
793 
462 
475 
$1,000, 2012 
102,956 
95,596 
6,612 
163,988 
148,974 
12,697 
9,119 
2007 
75,319 
59,772 
5,608 
99,550 
92,011 
9,636 
8,537 
Average per farm 
doilars, 2012 
121,410 
67,703 
18,016 
83,285 
172,225 
24,139 
18,498 
2007 
85,493 
39,928 
14,490 
63,287 
116,029 
20,857 
17,974 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased 
farms, 2012 
628 
638 
100 
1,043 
510 
205 
151 
2007 
661 
746 
143 
927 
451 
215 
179 
$1,000, 2012 
22,249 
20,590 
610 
8,316 
22,864 
1,208 
579 
2007 
15,021 
10,810 
406 
4,470 
12,023 
1,206 
597 
Chemicals purchased 
farms, 2012 
651 
616 
109 
848 
515 
160 
130 
2007 
611 
567 
92 
605 
370 
117 
138 
$1,000, 2012 
9,845 
7,354 
250 
2,998 
10,841 
304 
94 
2007 
6,068 
4,145 
169 
1,595 
5,230 
135 
124 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased 
farms, 2012 
657 
613 
93 
1,000 
500 
159 
138 
2007 
631 
611 
87 
731 
399 
119 
129 
$1,000, 2012 
15,538 
10,305 
438 
6,006 
14,216 
521 
272 
2007 
8,595 
5,397 
208 
2,858 
8,027 
339 
261 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
81 
328 
113 
960 
215 
161 
139 
2007 
88 
283 
105 
654 
159 
108 
125 
$1,000, 2012 
2,021 
3,893 
254 
19,122 
4,361 
991 
367 
2007 
2,230 
4,856 
309 
12,505 
2,980 
1,065 
456 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
34 
198 
63 
546 
87 
98 
87 
2007 
26 
184 
54 
294 
53 
59 
75 
$1,000, 2012 
352 
1,242 
107 
9,692 
1,506 
355 
254 
2007 
757 
751 
82 
2,018 
329 
231 
310 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
63 
183 
77 
623 
153 
79 
69 
2007 
69 
141 
64 
483 
133 
61 
70 
$1,000, 2012 
1,669 
2,651 
147 
9,429 
2,855 
636 
113 
2007 
1,474 
4,105 
227 
10,488 
2,650 
833 
146 
Feed purchased 
farms, 2012 
152 
677 
229 
1,652 
356 
347 
349 
2007 
156 
619 
219 
1,168 
299 
273 
294 
$1,000, 2012 
5,301 
8,464 
749 
64,984 
14,226 
2,827 
1,812 
2007 
6,353 
4,297 
729 
34,987 
6,043 
1,101 
1,744 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms, 2012 
782 
1,298 
360 
1,834 
814 
498 
479 
2007 
846 
1,469 
373 
1,521 
778 
455 
467 
$1,000, 2012 
5,898 
5,581 
576 
8,572 
8,859 
1,088 
1,040 
2007 
4,818 
4,368 
526 
5,131 
5,302 
1,010 
848 
Utilities 
farms, 2012 
569 
864 
195 
1,129 
628 
280 
299 
2007 
425 
700 
156 
811 
421 
213 
246 
$1,000, 2012 
1,306 
1,749 
212 
2,818 
4,489 
380 
392 
2007 
965 
1,193 
163 
1,711 
1,900 
306 
273 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs 
farms, 2012 
679 
1,058 
279 
1,518 
727 
397 
404 
2007 
790 
1,370 
357 
1,358 
734 
417 
433 
$1,000, 2012 
6,889 
5,860 
637 
10,434 
10,194 
1,320 
1,394 
2007 
5,136 
5,165 
901 
7,718 
6,371 
1,239 
1,387 
Hired farm labor 
farms, 2012 
156 
315 
60 
455 
191 
122 
59 
2007 
128 
263 
60 
257 
145 
86 
55 
$1,000, 2012 
3,209 
3,342 
417 
8,107 
20,645 
789 
622 
2007 
4,091 
1,823 
324 
5,434 
13,753 
421 
469 
Contract labor 
farms, 2012 
33 
73 
8 
105 
33 
26 
11 
2007 
34 
58 
21 
52 
21 
26 
12 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
460 
9 
697 
431 
99 
46 
2007 
288 
359 
26 
373 
237 
49 
64 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms, 2012 
202 
295 
25 
792 
217 
66 
35 
2007 
188 
207 
27 
352 
142 
50 
35 
$1,000, 2012 
939 
1,124 
56 
4,373 
2,464 
231 
52 
2007 
715 
523 
23 
1,942 
3,162 
87 
82 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees 
farms, 2012 
356 
306 
40 
542 
277 
72 
75 
2007 
292 
296 
38 
414 
221 
43 
66 
$1,000, 2012 
15,890 
12,651 
262 
6,506 
16,070 
428 
366 
2007 
10,411 
6,572 
184 
3,358 
9,794 
364 
158 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms, 2012 
123 
83 
15 
240 
99 
32 
14 
2007 
130 
40 
9 
103 
69 
10 
17 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
927 
26 
419 
777 
24 
21 
2007 
544 
133 
8 
373 
457 
19 
63 
Interest expense 
farms, 2012 
410 
591 
109 
874 
438 
193 
136 
2007 
365 
501 
88 
476 
317 
110 
115 
$1,000, 2012 
4,161 
5,033 
773 
5,845 
7,652 
966 
732 
2007 
4,144 
4,415 
561 
4,508 
5,325 
795 
751 
Secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
320 
507 
96 
714 
351 
156 
108 
2007 
277 
410 
74 
373 
257 
86 
102 
$1,000, 2012 
2,982 
4,106 
673 
4,451 
6,170 
783 
549 
2007 
2,622 
3,547 
462 
3,352 
3,562 
565 
576 
Not secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
229 
274 
50 
467 
260 
101 
79 
2007 
209 
284 
45 
301 
216 
64 
72 
$1,000, 2012 
1,179 
927 
100 
1,394 
1,482 
183 
184 
2007 
1,522 
868 
99 
1,156 
1,763 
230 
175 
Property taxes paid 
farms, 2012 
778 
1,378 
362 
1,864 
823 
517 
482 
2007 
814 
1,398 
362 
1,460 
751 
435 
453 
$1,000, 2012 
3,213 
3,372 
828 
6,153 
3,043 
1,034 
828 
2007 
1,689 
2,386 
811 
3,899 
2,331 
863 
687 
All other production expenses (see text) 
farms, 2012 
438 
728 
165 
1,163 
501 
215 
240 
2007 
431 
651 
168 
931 
427 
201 
232 
$1,000, 2012 
5,630 
4,888 
516 
8,640 
7,844 
486 
503 
2007 
4,250 
3,328 
258 
8,689 
9,076 
635 
575 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) 
farms, 2012 
485 
645 
136 
897 
498 
218 
189 
2007 
506 
695 
135 
701 
389 
206 
181 
$1,000, 2012 
12,475 
12,508 
777 
14,659 
14,447 
1,789 
1,981 
2007 
8,673 
9,236 
802 
9,778 
8,552 
1,938 
1,600 
--continued 
280 Ohio 2012 Census of Agricuiture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
