Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
470 
419 
29 
25 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
2,948,403 
825,130 
436,110 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
75 
66 
5 
5 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
3,559,590 
2,585,190 
220,100 
220,100 
sold 
farms 
539 
420 
50 
38 
Farms with- 
number 
225,882,950 
157,060,392 
(D) 
17,489,369 
1 to 1,999 
147 
136 
8 
6 
2,000 to 59,999 
6 
2 
1 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
8 
6 
2 
1 
100,000 or more 
378 
276 
39 
30 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
430 
377 
30 
24 
number 
6,999,565 
5,586,163 
817,468 
547,801 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
219 
179 
22 
15 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
24,455,703 
19,382,203 
2,662,725 
1,723,225 
Barley for grain 
farms 
15 
10 
4 
4 
acres 
729 
(D) 
310 
310 
bushels 
40,643 
(D) 
17,000 
17,000 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
3 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
8 
6 
2 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
1 
2 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
2,449 
2,015 
269 
199 
acres 
309,810 
176,128 
96,437 
69,559 
bushels 
35,597,075 
18,584,638 
12,051,222 
8,862,791 
Irrigated 
farms 
315 
198 
72 
56 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
50,613 
19,437 
20,758 
16,256 
1 to 24 acres 
1,108 
994 
67 
51 
25 to 99 acres 
653 
564 
49 
39 
1 00 to 249 acres 
360 
292 
40 
35 
250 to 499 acres 
171 
98 
48 
29 
500 acres or more 
157 
67 
65 
45 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
112 
75 
17 
15 
acres 
11,051 
(D) 
3,473 
(D) 
tons 
173,255 
61,855 
60,145 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
28 
13 
7 
6 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
2,497 
812 
612 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
44 
36 
2 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
36 
26 
7 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
19 
7 
4 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
5 
2 
2 
500 acres or more 
5 
1 
2 
2 
Cotton, all 
farms 
783 
587 
136 
107 
acres 
300,036 
191,804 
85,830 
66,957 
bales 
587,589 
365,612 
176,474 
136,820 
Irrigated 
farms 
127 
79 
33 
25 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
24,845 
11,983 
11,164 
9,087 
1 to 24 acres 
57 
50 
3 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
141 
122 
17 
13 
1 00 to 249 acres 
201 
159 
20 
17 
250 to 499 acres 
174 
126 
31 
25 
500 acres or more 
210 
130 
65 
49 
Oats for grain 
farms 
328 
269 
42 
23 
acres 
15,464 
(D) 
3,449 
1,089 
bushels 
770,398 
568,231 
164,710 
76,077 
Irrigated 
farms 
18 
13 
5 
3 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
308 
211 
97 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
180 
150 
19 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
107 
89 
14 
10 
1 00 to 249 acres 
30 
25 
3 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
5 
6 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
493 
350 
103 
77 
acres 
106,746 
61,729 
35,476 
27,968 
pounds 
413,287,984 
228,090,778 
146,432,639 
116,384,050 
Irrigated 
farms 
95 
52 
30 
24 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
13,242 
(D) 
7,079 
5,791 
1 to 24 acres 
43 
39 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
127 
106 
15 
10 
1 00 to 249 acres 
156 
118 
30 
23 
250 to 499 acres 
122 
67 
37 
26 
500 acres or more 
45 
20 
21 
18 
Rice 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
cwt 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
154 South Carolina 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
