Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
4,878 
1,273 
737 
787 
746 
393 
$1,000 
92,524 
64,579 
11,396 
8,464 
5,258 
1,445 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,208 
91 
101 
144 
157 
136 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,342 
190 
211 
221 
271 
152 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,484 
445 
263 
338 
272 
100 
$25,000 to $49,999 
487 
273 
118 
53 
38 
5 
$50,000 or more 
357 
274 
44 
31 
8 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
28,292 
3,791 
3,589 
4,262 
4,747 
2,899 
$1,000 
587,466 
290,022 
92,967 
75,404 
56,823 
24,221 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
10,883 
285 
648 
1,033 
1,733 
1,429 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1 1 ,623 
990 
1,601 
2,230 
2,461 
1,305 
$25,000 to $99,999 
4,876 
1,754 
1,250 
964 
533 
164 
$100,000 or more 
910 
762 
90 
35 
20 
1 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
21,027 
2,875 
2,634 
3,195 
3,405 
2,060 
$1,000 
376,736 
169,956 
60,661 
51,044 
39,444 
17,833 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,084 
49 
96 
152 
231 
213 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,877 
245 
402 
635 
959 
750 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,323 
913 
1,307 
1,796 
1,856 
978 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,201 
716 
534 
455 
278 
88 
$50,000 or more 
1,542 
952 
295 
157 
81 
31 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
18,087 
2,778 
2,496 
2,906 
3,171 
1,933 
$1,000 
210,730 
120,066 
32,306 
24,360 
17,379 
6,387 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,876 
75 
217 
328 
588 
538 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,623 
343 
674 
979 
1,418 
972 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,785 
1,166 
1,272 
1,429 
1,078 
416 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,065 
575 
250 
147 
74 
7 
$50,000 or more 
738 
619 
83 
23 
13 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
45,969 
4,165 
4,178 
5,270 
6,406 
4,531 
$1,000 
478,972 
163,793 
80,584 
71,083 
59,881 
30,162 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,020 
407 
719 
1,259 
2,223 
2,260 
$5,000 to $9,999 
8,786 
467 
756 
1,259 
1,933 
1,356 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,614 
1,161 
1,545 
2,050 
1,938 
823 
$25,000 or more 
4,549 
2,130 
1,158 
702 
312 
92 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
36,025 
4,314 
4,400 
5,634 
5,720 
3,696 
$1,000 
916,308 
582,629 
132,648 
94,105 
56,563 
20,622 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
17,988 
261 
620 
1,406 
2,495 
2,440 
$5,000 to $24,999 
11,093 
940 
1,823 
3,052 
2,745 
1,139 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,487 
787 
1,243 
911 
370 
96 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,963 
1,083 
531 
216 
100 
14 
$100,000 or more 
1,494 
1,243 
183 
49 
10 
7 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
6,327 
1,369 
1,289 
1,345 
1,286 
541 
$1,000 
195,527 
102,150 
43,806 
26,440 
17,700 
3,898 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
31,280 
4,315 
4,399 
5,634 
5,317 
3,032 
$1,000 
1,260,049 
624,351 
244,860 
189,163 
107,663 
37,657 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
49,969 
4,317 
4,400 
5,634 
7,116 
5,071 
$1,000 
5,426,292 
3,180,204 
1,164,234 
685,861 
336,364 
85,775 
Average per farm 
dollars 
108,593 
736,670 
264,599 
121,736 
47,269 
16,915 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
31,783 
3,956 
3,985 
4,826 
5,627 
3,666 
Average net gain 
dollars 
192,064 
841,391 
310,231 
159,667 
78,313 
39,903 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
909 
2 
3 
10 
23 
41 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,689 
6 
11 
27 
109 
169 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,202 
13 
5 
47 
137 
239 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,372 
20 
44 
162 
522 
872 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,070 
46 
92 
290 
1,081 
1,324 
$50,000 or more 
17,541 
3,869 
3,830 
4,290 
3,755 
1,021 
Farms with net losses 
number 
18,186 
361 
415 
808 
1,489 
1,405 
Average net loss 
dollars 
37,285 
410,910 
173,581 
104,816 
70,051 
43,066 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
934 
6 
1 
6 
31 
42 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,002 
- 
12 
37 
92 
163 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,441 
8 
8 
31 
99 
171 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,597 
18 
46 
99 
277 
307 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,400 
32 
61 
125 
291 
325 
$50,000 or more 
2,812 
297 
287 
510 
699 
397 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
49,969 
4,317 
4,400 
5,634 
7,116 
5,071 
$1,000 
4,805,265 
2,820,457 
1,031,035 
606,158 
297,663 
78,022 
Average per farm 
dollars 
96,165 
653,337 
234,326 
107,589 
41,830 
15,386 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
31,290 
3,880 
3,907 
4,701 
5,497 
3,619 
Average net gain 
dollars 
176,989 
771,969 
285,399 
148,846 
74,145 
38,664 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
921 
2 
3 
16 
30 
42 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
88 Nebraska 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
