Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
2,019 
1,525 
875 
631 
444 
547 
$1,000 
10,718 
4,832 
1,675 
940 
600 
590 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
372 
544 
531 
432 
316 
403 
$1,000 to $4,999 
889 
723 
255 
148 
96 
111 
$5,000 to $24,999 
711 
239 
84 
48 
32 
33 
$25,000 to $49,999 
34 
15 
5 
1 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
13 
4 
- 
2 
- 
" 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
1,149 
1,347 
918 
661 
628 
1,124 
$1,000 
10,579 
7,499 
4,081 
2,068 
1,348 
3,398 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
558 
813 
632 
565 
562 
933 
$5,000 to $24,999 
485 
505 
272 
82 
63 
181 
$25,000 to $99,999 
106 
29 
14 
14 
3 
10 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
784 
885 
552 
312 
280 
566 
$1,000 
6,645 
4,418 
2,551 
818 
801 
1,991 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
496 
624 
495 
450 
440 
750 
$1,000 
3,934 
3,082 
1,530 
1,251 
547 
1,407 
Feed purchased 
farms 
2,270 
2,649 
1,872 
1,406 
1,368 
3,468 
$1,000 
23,732 
18,127 
9,212 
5,610 
4,575 
17,221 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
940 
1,411 
1,237 
1,107 
1,079 
2,421 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,086 
1,121 
587 
267 
268 
947 
$25,000 to $99,999 
236 
114 
48 
31 
21 
99 
$100,000 to $249,999 
8 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
" 
1 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
3,713 
4,540 
3,139 
2,485 
2,415 
4,477 
$1,000 
13,578 
11,430 
4,284 
2,789 
2,653 
4,912 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,880 
3,984 
2,956 
2,382 
2,332 
4,316 
$5,000 to $24,999 
793 
523 
179 
101 
83 
161 
$25,000 to $49,999 
35 
26 
4 
2 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
5 
7 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Utilities 
farms 
2,877 
3,188 
2,002 
1,525 
1,389 
2,671 
$1,000 
6,490 
5,431 
2,407 
1,701 
1,546 
2,949 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
928 
1,466 
1,155 
915 
779 
1,513 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,712 
1,535 
799 
565 
591 
1,138 
$5,000 to $24,999 
224 
179 
48 
45 
19 
16 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
7 
- 
- 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
3 
1 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
3,335 
3,842 
2,585 
1,955 
1,783 
3,219 
$1,000 
17,322 
12,826 
4,505 
2,970 
2,859 
5,198 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,182 
3,074 
2,406 
1,844 
1,653 
3,000 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,065 
727 
176 
109 
128 
211 
$25,000 to $49,999 
76 
33 
3 
2 
1 
8 
$50,000 or more 
12 
8 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
943 
962 
594 
418 
369 
643 
$1,000 
6,015 
4,539 
2,093 
1,154 
1,539 
2,341 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
709 
768 
504 
361 
317 
527 
$5,000 to $24,999 
177 
162 
78 
47 
34 
103 
$25,000 to $99,999 
53 
31 
10 
10 
13 
13 
$100,000 to $249,999 
4 
- 
2 
- 
5 
- 
$250,000 or more 
1 
- 
" 
Contract labor 
farms 
317 
347 
221 
167 
159 
240 
$1,000 
1,042 
831 
593 
327 
325 
691 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
101 
123 
91 
78 
74 
56 
$1,000 to $4,999 
149 
195 
114 
73 
77 
155 
$5,000 to $24,999 
67 
29 
11 
16 
7 
29 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
5 
- 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
1,372 
1,216 
629 
438 
333 
574 
$1,000 
5,121 
3,144 
1,105 
818 
608 
1,036 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
395 
463 
354 
282 
183 
267 
$1,000 to $4,999 
638 
606 
233 
117 
127 
281 
$5,000 to $24,999 
321 
137 
38 
35 
22 
23 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16 
8 
4 
3 
1 
3 
$50,000 or more 
2 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
1,606 
1,417 
703 
463 
334 
744 
$1,000 
16,388 
8,599 
2,290 
1,081 
969 
4,044 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
723 
951 
586 
422 
275 
553 
$5,000 to $9,999 
424 
283 
70 
23 
38 
96 
$10,000 to $24,999 
340 
131 
43 
15 
14 
81 
$25,000 or more 
119 
52 
4 
3 
7 
14 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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