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. 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
22,052 
(X) 
18,323 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
134,066 
(X) 
76,874 
percent of total 
(X) 
1.6 
(X) 
1.3 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
8,300 
3,389 
8,093 
3,253 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,350 
19,854 
6,888 
15,930 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,415 
16,591 
1,726 
11,780 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,116 
32,235 
1,170 
17,379 
$25,000 to $49,999 
532 
18,042 
278 
9,448 
$50,000 or more 
339 
43,955 
168 
19,085 
$50,000 to $99,999 
211 
14,176 
108 
7,083 
$100,000 or more 
128 
29,779 
60 
12,002 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms 
22,674 
(X) 
20,767 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
473,645 
(X) 
344,925 
percent of total 
(X) 
5.7 
(X) 
5.6 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
1,849 
478 
1,838 
515 
$500 to $999 
2,118 
1,451 
2,190 
1,495 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,670 
21,297 
8,022 
19,227 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,198 
22,238 
2,684 
18,670 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,253 
50,650 
2,813 
44,469 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,476 
51,572 
1,491 
52,177 
$50,000 or more 
2,110 
325,959 
1,729 
208,373 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of 
vehicles farms 
4,294 
(X) 
3,421 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
40,871 
(X) 
25,001 
percent of total 
(X) 
0.5 
(X) 
0.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
1,445 
325 
1,178 
252 
$500 to $999 
620 
419 
494 
329 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,186 
2,652 
966 
2,178 
$5,000 to $9,999 
352 
2,364 
292 
1,931 
$10,000 to $24,999 
377 
6,087 
259 
3,817 
$25,000 to $49,999 
141 
5,339 
128 
4,133 
$50,000 or more 
173 
23,686 
104 
12,362 
Interest expense farms 
42,264 
(X) 
37,243 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
423,275 
(X) 
388,746 
percent of total 
(X) 
5.1 
(X) 
6.3 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,320 
3,013 
4,889 
2,361 
$1,000 to $4,999 
15,691 
41,647 
12,932 
35,277 
$5,000 to $9,999 
9,395 
66,503 
8,515 
60,088 
$10,000 to $24,999 
7,528 
112,570 
7,548 
113,764 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,140 
72,014 
2,292 
78,061 
$50,000 to $99,999 
824 
55,174 
793 
52,804 
$100,000 or more 
366 
72,354 
274 
46,391 
Secured by real estate farms 
33,635 
(X) 
30,015 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
309,650 
(X) 
277,471 
percent of total 
(X) 
3.7 
(X) 
4.5 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,931 
1,997 
3,234 
1,675 
$1,000 to $4,999 
13,288 
35,812 
11,396 
31,528 
$5,000 to $9,999 
8,054 
56,282 
7,428 
51,749 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,114 
89,402 
5,852 
86,438 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,489 
50,040 
1,467 
49,020 
$50,000 to $99,999 
528 
34,584 
490 
32,697 
$100,000 or more 
231 
41,533 
148 
24,363 
Not secured by real estate farms 
23,958 
(X) 
22,632 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
113,625 
(X) 
111,275 
percent of total 
(X) 
1.4 
(X) 
1.8 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
8,477 
3,636 
7,831 
3,343 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10,471 
23,899 
9,321 
21,985 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,561 
17,056 
2,772 
18,749 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,789 
26,786 
1,966 
29,683 
$25,000 to $49,999 
412 
13,903 
527 
17,529 
$50,000 to $99,999 
180 
11,870 
169 
1 1 ,073 
$100,000 or more 
68 
16,475 
46 
8,914 
Property taxes paid farms 
96,504 
(X) 
101,652 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
193,377 
(X) 
172,858 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.3 
(X) 
2.8 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
22,414 
5,664 
26,554 
6,605 
$500 to $999 
21,747 
15,782 
23,755 
17,281 
$1,000 to $4,999 
46,142 
93,825 
46,296 
92,542 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,067 
27,091 
3,541 
23,653 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,630 
23,465 
1,230 
17,641 
$25,000 or more 
504 
27,550 
276 
15,137 
All other production expenses (see text) farms 
55,970 
(X) 
55,923 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
408,299 
(X) 
352,428 
percent of total 
(X) 
4.9 
(X) 
5.7 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
24,312 
9,908 
24,966 
10,298 
$1,000 to $4,999 
20,262 
44,892 
20,221 
44,793 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,631 
31,195 
4,625 
31,448 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,888 
59,778 
3,666 
55,847 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,593 
53,925 
1,354 
46,635 
$50,000 to $99,999 
808 
53,674 
626 
43,645 
$100,000 or more 
476 
154,928 
465 
119,761 
$100,000 to $249,999 
372 
53,971 
388 
59,424 
$250,000 or more 
104 
100,956 
77 
60,337 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Missouri 13 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
