Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
1 00 to 1 39 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles .... 
farms 
4,294 
69 
475 
222 
302 
342 
$1,000 
40,871 
172 
2,410 
216 
784 
825 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,065 
43 
325 
161 
192 
215 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,186 
19 
134 
53 
88 
94 
$5,000 to $24,999 
729 
5 
12 
8 
17 
28 
$25,000 to $49,999 
141 
1 
1 
- 
2 
2 
$50,000 or more 
173 
1 
3 
- 
3 
3 
Interest expense 
farms 
42,264 
1,035 
7,234 
2,439 
4,231 
4,154 
$1,000 
423,275 
3,691 
34,538 
12,595 
22,043 
22,600 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
22,011 
784 
4,673 
1,569 
2,662 
2,587 
$5,000 to $24,999 
16,923 
243 
2,487 
830 
1,510 
1,487 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,964 
8 
71 
38 
56 
78 
$100,000 or more 
366 
- 
3 
2 
3 
2 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
33,635 
833 
6,087 
2,034 
3,457 
3,326 
$1,000 
309,650 
2,743 
28,486 
10,501 
18,578 
18,256 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,931 
209 
1,033 
322 
469 
429 
$1,000 to $4,999 
13,288 
443 
2,909 
977 
1,640 
1,592 
$5,000 to $24,999 
14,168 
178 
2,093 
703 
1,299 
1,248 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,489 
3 
45 
23 
39 
52 
$50,000 or more 
759 
- 
7 
9 
10 
5 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
23,958 
538 
3,408 
1,169 
2,084 
2,192 
$1,000 
113,625 
948 
6,051 
2,094 
3,464 
4,345 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
8,477 
289 
1,602 
578 
1,052 
1,084 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10,471 
211 
1,577 
505 
893 
926 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,350 
37 
220 
84 
135 
173 
$25,000 to $49,999 
412 
1 
4 
- 
3 
6 
$50,000 or more 
248 
5 
2 
1 
3 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
96,504 
3,354 
20,977 
6,867 
10,846 
10,460 
$1,000 
193,377 
2,683 
21,655 
7,474 
11,862 
12,833 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
90,303 
3,333 
20,730 
6,769 
10,716 
10,284 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,067 
15 
202 
79 
111 
152 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,630 
6 
41 
19 
18 
23 
$25,000 or more 
504 
- 
4 
- 
1 
1 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
55,970 
1,567 
9,311 
3,191 
5,325 
5,523 
$1,000 
408,299 
5,070 
27,985 
5,620 
11,347 
1 1 ,522 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
44,574 
1,427 
8,702 
2,984 
5,035 
5,147 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,519 
105 
500 
177 
264 
331 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,593 
22 
73 
23 
16 
28 
$50,000 to $99,999 
808 
3 
12 
7 
6 
9 
$100,000 or more 
476 
10 
24 
- 
4 
8 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
4,041 
7 
97 
52 
88 
123 
$1,000 
111,403 
5 
148 
198 
271 
375 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
46,386 
930 
6,537 
2,593 
4,337 
4,641 
$1,000 
783,039 
5,579 
38,918 
15,772 
26,538 
35,047 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
99,171 
3,544 
21,706 
7,104 
11,101 
10,743 
$1,000 
1,988,702 
-671 
4,229 
10,423 
24,678 
34,501 
Average per farm 
dollars 
20,053 
-189 
195 
1,467 
2,223 
3,211 
Farms with net gains 2 
.... number 
47,381 
947 
6,360 
2,720 
4,708 
5,046 
Average net gain 
dollars 
60,725 
22,418 
20,535 
18,954 
18,719 
20,065 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4,305 
230 
1,557 
449 
574 
526 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10,717 
319 
2,542 
1,035 
1,742 
1,521 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7,113 
126 
952 
517 
963 
1,064 
$10,000 to $24,999 
9,805 
151 
786 
465 
940 
1,167 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5,857 
50 
238 
142 
281 
484 
$50,000 or more 
9,584 
71 
285 
112 
208 
284 
Farms with net losses 
.... number 
51,790 
2,597 
15,346 
4,384 
6,393 
5,697 
Average net loss 
dollars 
17,156 
8,433 
8,235 
9,382 
9,925 
11,716 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4,926 
298 
1,863 
505 
639 
569 
$1,000 to $4,999 
16,101 
1,092 
6,126 
1,617 
2,169 
1,711 
$5,000 to $9,999 
11,313 
624 
3,609 
968 
1,535 
1,393 
$10,000 to $24,999 
11,956 
435 
2,919 
985 
1,545 
1,430 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,378 
103 
631 
240 
410 
433 
$50,000 or more 
3,116 
45 
198 
69 
95 
161 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
99,171 
3,544 
21,706 
7,104 
11,101 
10,743 
$1,000 
1,442,188 
-2,990 
-43,607 
-9,527 
-7,261 
12,594 
Average per farm 
dollars 
14,542 
-844 
-2,009 
-1,341 
-654 
1,172 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
46,799 
945 
6,351 
2,712 
4,678 
4,986 
Average net gain 
dollars 
50,924 
20,103 
13,261 
11,798 
12,526 
16,220 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4,313 
230 
1,564 
448 
565 
533 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
62 Missouri 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
