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 
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 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
470 
33 
16 
1 
6 
13 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
2,948,403 
2,550,341 
366,890 
(D) 
108 
2,960 
sold 
farms 
75 
10 
7 
11 
4 
3 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
3,559,590 
2,148,526 
593,000 
696,800 
(D) 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
539 
327 
46 
11 
3 
5 
Farms with- 
number 
225,882,950 
214,074,785 
10,460,778 
1,134,772 
168,000 
5,424 
1 to 1,999 
147 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
2,000 to 59,999 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
8 
- 
- 
6 
2 
- 
100,000 or more 
378 
327 
46 
5 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
430 
133 
4 
1 
2 
7 
number 
6,999,565 
6,878,297 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
151 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
219 
152 
5 
2 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
24,455,703 
24,040,314 
413,860 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
15 
5 
1 
2 
- 
2 
acres 
729 
472 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
40,643 
29,408 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
8 
1 
1 
2 
- 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Corn for grain 
farms 
2,449 
355 
206 
168 
250 
250 
acres 
309,810 
184,437 
50,857 
22,724 
21,229 
1 1 ,443 
bushels 
35,597,075 
23,624,343 
5,608,859 
2,166,711 
1,946,928 
1,064,023 
Irrigated 
farms 
315 
122 
46 
22 
39 
26 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
50,613 
38,073 
7,839 
1,856 
1,643 
661 
1 to 24 acres 
1,108 
25 
6 
8 
37 
62 
25 to 99 acres 
653 
38 
29 
50 
120 
167 
1 00 to 249 acres 
360 
65 
90 
93 
90 
21 
250 to 499 acres 
171 
94 
60 
14 
3 
- 
500 acres or more 
157 
133 
21 
3 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
112 
26 
15 
7 
6 
7 
acres 
11,051 
6,951 
1,502 
582 
859 
255 
tons 
173,255 
116,944 
24,854 
11,480 
12,810 
1,372 
Irrigated 
farms 
28 
9 
8 
7 
2 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
2,497 
1,407 
417 
482 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
44 
1 
1 
- 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
36 
3 
8 
6 
2 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
19 
13 
4 
1 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
4 
2 
- 
2 
- 
500 acres or more 
5 
5 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
783 
222 
129 
113 
147 
87 
acres 
300,036 
180,614 
56,114 
32,459 
20,550 
7,262 
bales 
587,589 
367,200 
111,875 
55,501 
37,690 
11,587 
Irrigated 
farms 
127 
64 
26 
17 
9 
10 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
24,845 
18,789 
3,065 
1,879 
549 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
57 
- 
- 
- 
5 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
141 
3 
2 
10 
34 
53 
100 to 249 acres 
201 
20 
20 
45 
94 
17 
250 to 499 acres 
174 
47 
66 
41 
14 
6 
500 acres or more 
210 
152 
41 
17 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
328 
39 
24 
19 
52 
47 
acres 
15,464 
3,045 
2,578 
1,129 
4,697 
1,684 
bushels 
770,398 
212,867 
121,215 
59,776 
190,557 
84,449 
Irrigated 
farms 
18 
4 
3 
2 
1 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
308 
189 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
180 
11 
4 
2 
20 
22 
25 to 99 acres 
107 
16 
11 
15 
17 
24 
100 to 249 acres 
30 
10 
6 
2 
9 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
2 
3 
- 
6 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
493 
184 
104 
58 
63 
27 
acres 
106,746 
70,941 
21,114 
7,304 
5,360 
843 
pounds 
413,287,984 
287,688,032 
78,077,373 
24,471,639 
16,858,611 
2,895,369 
Irrigated 
farms 
95 
55 
17 
6 
11 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
13,242 
10,875 
1,486 
222 
651 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
43 
- 
- 
2 
4 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
127 
8 
17 
20 
35 
20 
100 to 249 acres 
156 
48 
53 
31 
24 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
122 
85 
32 
5 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
45 
43 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
128 South Carolina 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
