Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
2,895 
2,766 
2,722 
129 
123 
294 
$1,000 
202,704 
194,725 
191,096 
7,979 
7,365 
7,079 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
146 
131 
130 
15 
15 
53 
$1,000 to $4,999 
236 
219 
211 
17 
17 
65 
$5,000 to $24,999 
572 
535 
522 
37 
36 
105 
$25,000 to $49,999 
485 
474 
468 
11 
11 
34 
$50,000 or more 
1,456 
1,407 
1,391 
49 
44 
37 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
1,305 
1,227 
1,205 
78 
70 
103 
$1,000 
2,222,406 
1,698,725 
1,409,268 
523,682 
382,229 
22,494 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
212 
198 
197 
14 
14 
43 
$5,000 to $24,999 
361 
341 
338 
20 
20 
33 
$25,000 to $99,999 
207 
198 
193 
9 
9 
17 
$100,000 to $249,999 
113 
111 
108 
2 
1 
1 
$250,000 or more 
412 
379 
369 
33 
26 
9 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
773 
745 
731 
28 
25 
63 
$1,000 
42,768 
40,013 
38,495 
2,755 
1,554 
1,609 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
809 
749 
738 
60 
54 
53 
$1,000 
2,179,639 
1,658,712 
1,370,773 
520,927 
380,675 
20,885 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,799 
1,701 
1,672 
98 
89 
217 
$1,000 
1,543,379 
1,242,280 
1,107,124 
301,099 
235,605 
32,164 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
339 
314 
308 
25 
25 
69 
$5,000 to $24,999 
460 
447 
447 
13 
13 
86 
$25,000 to $99,999 
408 
387 
378 
21 
21 
40 
$100,000 to $249,999 
180 
175 
174 
5 
5 
6 
$250,000 or more 
412 
378 
365 
34 
25 
16 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
3,644 
3,446 
3,383 
198 
185 
529 
$1,000 
178,896 
166,650 
161,305 
12,245 
10,084 
6,936 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
881 
795 
773 
86 
83 
350 
$5,000 to $24,999 
988 
946 
924 
42 
39 
116 
$25,000 to $49,999 
679 
656 
653 
23 
23 
29 
$50,000 or more 
1,096 
1,049 
1,033 
47 
40 
34 
Utilities 
farms 
3,404 
3,237 
3,180 
167 
156 
392 
$1,000 
85,478 
78,773 
76,679 
6,705 
5,041 
3,152 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
290 
262 
252 
28 
28 
112 
$1,000 to $4,999 
896 
863 
847 
33 
32 
182 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,328 
1,270 
1,255 
58 
55 
63 
$25,000 to $49,999 
435 
419 
415 
16 
16 
20 
$50,000 or more 
455 
423 
411 
32 
25 
15 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
3,524 
3,351 
3,296 
173 
162 
469 
$1,000 
185,271 
171,458 
164,924 
13,813 
10,811 
6,409 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
679 
622 
611 
57 
56 
283 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,018 
968 
953 
50 
49 
117 
$25,000 to $49,999 
693 
683 
673 
10 
7 
43 
$50,000 or more 
1,134 
1,078 
1,059 
56 
50 
26 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,705 
2,573 
2,531 
132 
121 
239 
$1,000 
210,064 
193,467 
184,551 
16,597 
12,028 
17,449 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
461 
428 
421 
33 
32 
121 
$5,000 to $24,999 
624 
599 
592 
25 
25 
61 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,113 
1,081 
1,071 
32 
31 
29 
$100,000 to $249,999 
360 
340 
333 
20 
17 
16 
$250,000 or more 
147 
125 
114 
22 
16 
12 
Contract labor 
farms 
839 
798 
784 
41 
36 
82 
$1,000 
16,384 
14,419 
(D) 
1,965 
(D) 
1,477 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
115 
113 
113 
2 
2 
22 
$1,000 to $4,999 
261 
254 
251 
7 
7 
28 
$5,000 to $24,999 
304 
288 
285 
16 
14 
22 
$25,000 to $49,999 
76 
70 
68 
6 
5 
4 
$50,000 or more 
83 
73 
67 
10 
8 
6 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
1,655 
1,576 
1,547 
79 
72 
199 
$1,000 
53,802 
50,489 
49,353 
3,313 
2,663 
2,512 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
135 
118 
115 
17 
16 
24 
$1,000 to $4,999 
356 
350 
344 
6 
6 
82 
$5,000 to $24,999 
685 
652 
642 
33 
31 
61 
$25,000 to $49,999 
239 
228 
224 
11 
10 
23 
$50,000 or more 
240 
228 
222 
12 
9 
9 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
2,311 
2,235 
2,197 
76 
72 
139 
$1,000 
243,742 
230,209 
225,691 
13,533 
13,338 
7,522 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
219 
213 
208 
6 
6 
61 
$5,000 to $9,999 
150 
140 
139 
10 
10 
9 
$10,000 to $24,999 
370 
361 
348 
9 
8 
22 
$25,000 or more 
1,572 
1,521 
1,502 
51 
48 
47 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Nebraska 139 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
