Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
49,969 
20,838 
191 
189 
382 
9,534 
- 
percent 
100.0 
41.7 
0.4 
0.4 
0.8 
19.1 
- 
Land in farms 
acres 
45,331,783 
21,338,352 
28,958 
11,228 
14,148 
4,598,991 
- 
Average size of farm 
acres 
907 
1,024 
152 
59 
37 
482 
- 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
49,969 
20,838 
191 
189 
382 
9,534 
_ 
$1,000 
23,461,184 
10,908,900 
95,609 
2,696 
45,185 
554,231 
- 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
469,515 
523,510 
500,570 
14,263 
118,285 
58,132 
- 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
4,876 
54 
8 
34 
25 
1,042 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
2,747 
142 
19 
27 
24 
1,303 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
2,875 
242 
59 
33 
40 
1,281 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,596 
366 
32 
42 
48 
1,418 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,962 
856 
23 
25 
55 
1,784 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,945 
1,300 
9 
19 
56 
922 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,085 
2,483 
11 
8 
77 
662 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
7,236 
4,757 
8 
- 
32 
601 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
5,736 
4,210 
3 
9 
315 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
4,449 
3,388 
1 
1 
9 
147 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
4,462 
3,040 
18 
- 
7 
59 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
3,301 
2,535 
5 
- 
4 
49 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
697 
430 
6 
- 
1 
7 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
464 
75 
7 
- 
2 
3 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
49,969 
20,838 
191 
189 
382 
9,534 
_ 
$1,000 
23,068,756 
10,629,780 
95,482 
2,370 
44,865 
503,713 
- 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
26,642 
20,838 
15 
6 
13 
1,596 
- 
$1,000 
10,698,861 
9,738,076 
2,797 
16 
246 
142,615 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
20,027 
17,312 
4 
- 
2 
580 
- 
$1,000 
10,568,156 
9,659,531 
2,779 
- 
(D) 
124,568 
- 
Corn 
farms 
23,722 
18,962 
8 
3 
4 
1,232 
- 
$1,000 
7,551,145 
6,836,329 
2,693 
(D) 
(D) 
94,995 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
16,994 
14,826 
4 
1 
451 
- 
$1,000 
7,412,589 
6,739,017 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
82,816 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
5,011 
3,910 
3 
- 
6 
374 
- 
$1,000 
368,763 
322,295 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
15,484 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,903 
1,628 
- 
98 
- 
$1,000 
309,824 
276,850 
- 
- 
- 
11,348 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
18,535 
15,740 
5 
4 
6 
670 
- 
$1,000 
2,516,218 
2,342,822 
(D) 
(D) 
132 
19,259 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
11,560 
10,631 
1 
1 
116 
- 
$1,000 
2,364,000 
2,220,828 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
11,429 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
805 
574 
- 
67 
- 
$1,000 
26,150 
22,089 
- 
- 
- 
1,234 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
134 
120 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
15,839 
14,244 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Barley 
farms 
26 
14 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
$1,000 
361 
244 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
1,642 
1,213 
2 
- 
1 
127 
- 
$1,000 
236,224 
214,297 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
11,636 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
729 
650 
- 
40 
- 
$1,000 
225,173 
206,378 
- 
- 
10,631 
- 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
478 
71 
191 
12 
52 
93 
- 
$1,000 
101,141 
6,378 
91,943 
60 
299 
2,220 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
56 
11 
36 
- 
2 
7 
- 
$1,000 
98,336 
(D) 
90,686 
" 
(D) 
1,565 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
316 
37 
15 
160 
16 
75 
- 
$1,000 
3,157 
(D) 
117 
2,171 
61 
318 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
- 
7 
- 
1 
- 
$1,000 
1,105 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
254 
33 
10 
151 
9 
38 
- 
$1,000 
2,959 
423 
(D) 
2,126 
47 
285 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
- 
6 
- 
1 
- 
$1,000 
1,044 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Berries 
farms 
84 
4 
10 
19 
7 
44 
- 
$1,000 
198 
(D) 
(D) 
45 
13 
33 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
160 Nebraska 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
