Table 4. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Total farm production expenses - Con. 
Livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased - Con. 
Other livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased (see text) - Con. 
Farms with expenses of- Con. 
$10,000 to $24,999 
283 
4,237 
209 
3,052 
$25,000 to $49,999 
101 
3,525 
74 
2,508 
$50,000 to $99,999 
60 
4,464 
53 
3,507 
$100,000 to $249,999 
95 
15,134 
70 
1 1 ,350 
$250,000 or more 
136 
214,714 
134 
219,843 
$250,000 to $499,999 
54 
18,514 
53 
18,075 
$500,000 to $999,999 
49 
32,436 
45 
29,268 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
33 
163,763 
36 
172,500 
Feed purchased farms 
21,341 
(X) 
21,691 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
628,524 
(X) 
454,733 
percent of total 
(X) 
14.3 
(X) 
12.2 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,204 
2,966 
7,124 
3,262 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
9,187 
21,802 
9,284 
21,653 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,488 
17,018 
2,463 
16,638 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,744 
24,877 
1,536 
23,148 
$25,000 to $49,999 
782 
27,292 
535 
18,395 
$50,000 to $99,999 
360 
24,769 
285 
19,833 
$100,000 or more 
576 
509,801 
464 
351,805 
$100,000 to $249,999 
280 
44,607 
195 
29,991 
$250,000 to $499,999 
119 
42,149 
121 
41,882 
$500,000 to $999,999 
77 
52,728 
79 
56,259 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
100 
370,317 
69 
223,673 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms 
33,439 
(X) 
37,614 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
232,078 
(X) 
190,604 
percent of total 
(X) 
5.3 
(X) 
5.1 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
18,756 
6,086 
21,569 
6,744 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
8,952 
19,569 
9,915 
22,326 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,925 
12,704 
2,372 
16,175 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,878 
28,725 
2,093 
32,352 
$25,000 to $49,999 
941 
32,949 
958 
32,634 
$50,000 or more 
987 
132,046 
707 
80,374 
Utilities farms 
23,168 
(X) 
22,381 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
151,809 
(X) 
114,150 
percent of total 
(X) 
3.5 
(X) 
3.1 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
6,928 
1,612 
7,502 
1,738 
$500 to $999 
4,152 
2,797 
3,908 
2,640 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
8,112 
17,632 
7,382 
16,112 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,628 
1 1 ,036 
1,605 
11,007 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,352 
20,561 
1,235 
18,570 
$25,000 or more 
996 
98,171 
749 
64,082 
$25,000 to $49,999 
538 
18,366 
438 
14,971 
$50,000 or more 
458 
79,805 
311 
49,111 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms 
27,970 
(X) 
34,977 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
332,597 
(X) 
312,176 
percent of total 
(X) 
7.6 
(X) 
8.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
11,584 
4,455 
15,365 
5,707 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
10,318 
22,397 
11,664 
26,319 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,903 
12,773 
3,089 
20,730 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,921 
29,805 
2,621 
39,733 
$25,000 to $49,999 
987 
34,477 
1,147 
39,057 
$50,000 or more 
1,257 
228,690 
1,091 
180,630 
$50,000 to $99,999 
648 
44,119 
631 
42,910 
$100,000 or more 
609 
184,570 
460 
137,719 
Flired farm labor farms 
10,768 
(X) 
10,300 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
836,191 
(X) 
817,277 
percent of total 
(X) 
19.1 
(X) 
21.9 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,518 
1,147 
2,836 
1,150 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
2,334 
5,555 
2,254 
5,201 
$5,000 to $9,999 
949 
6,504 
836 
5,859 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,446 
23,785 
1,180 
19,432 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,227 
43,301 
1,037 
36,676 
$50,000 to $99,999 
866 
59,736 
831 
57,704 
$100,000 or more 
1,428 
696,164 
1,326 
691,253 
$100,000 to $249,999 
791 
119,453 
739 
114,003 
$250,000 to $499,999 
337 
115,743 
300 
104,486 
$500,000 or more 
300 
460,967 
287 
472,764 
Contract labor farms 
5,056 
(X) 
4,741 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
148,416 
(X) 
90,683 
percent of total 
(X) 
3.4 
(X) 
2.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,301 
613 
1,347 
609 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
1,636 
3,972 
1,545 
3,576 
$5,000 to $9,999 
629 
4,363 
608 
4,085 
$10,000 to $24,999 
675 
10,268 
631 
9,639 
$25,000 to $49,999 
340 
1 1 ,470 
269 
9,227 
$50,000 or more 
475 
1 1 7,729 
341 
63,547 
$50,000 to $99,999 
210 
14,011 
189 
12,670 
$100,000 or more 
265 
103,718 
152 
50,877 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
12 Oregon 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
