Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 
[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 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
99,171 
1,834 
1,952 
2,891 
5,738 
7,365 
percent 
100.0 
1.8 
2.0 
2.9 
5.8 
7.4 
Land in farms 
acres 
28,266,137 
3,904,102 
3,061,097 
3,296,581 
3,965,793 
3,014,123 
Average size of farm 
acres 
285 
2,129 
1,568 
1,140 
691 
409 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
99,171 
1,834 
1,952 
2,891 
5,738 
7,365 
$1,000 
9,488,839 
4,555,587 
1,432,331 
1,082,451 
973,129 
552,758 
Average per farm 
dollars 
95,682 
2,483,962 
733,776 
374,421 
169,594 
75,052 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
15,856 
$1,000 to $2,499 
9,641 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
10,739 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
13,274 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
17,588 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
11,418 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
7,726 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6,862 
$100,000 to $249,999 
6,006 
- 
- 
- 
5,492 
503 
$250,000 to $499,999 
2,965 
- 
2,719 
246 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,054 
_ 
1,882 
172 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
1,904 
1,834 
70 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
1,505 
1,435 
70 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
297 
297 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
102 
102 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
99,171 
1,834 
1,952 
2,891 
5,738 
7,365 
$1,000 
9,164,886 
4,500,364 
1,394,905 
1,042,925 
934,177 
525,005 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
23,717 
1,241 
1,552 
2,285 
3,955 
3,960 
$1,000 
3,922,873 
1,594,796 
837,521 
631,975 
485,461 
211,963 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10,440 
1,120 
1,464 
2,117 
3,273 
2,466 
$1,000 
3,703,686 
1,592,417 
835,661 
628,898 
471,737 
174,973 
Corn 
farms 
15,522 
1,083 
1,393 
2,004 
3,238 
2,746 
$1,000 
1,519,966 
680,133 
336,994 
228,996 
161,392 
65,799 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,400 
959 
1,230 
1,556 
1,374 
281 
$1,000 
1,363,445 
677,747 
332,818 
217,760 
117,677 
17,443 
Wheat 
farms 
6,238 
521 
648 
862 
1,325 
1,021 
$1,000 
251,687 
87,582 
50,708 
43,446 
38,330 
16,956 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,264 
344 
340 
352 
208 
20 
$1,000 
175,041 
82,990 
43,045 
31,817 
16,039 
1,150 
Soybeans 
farms 
19,668 
1,173 
1,480 
2,168 
3,650 
3,469 
$1,000 
1,969,741 
695,309 
430,821 
340,360 
279,841 
126,015 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7,759 
1,043 
1,375 
1,950 
2,535 
856 
$1,000 
1,762,262 
692,838 
428,147 
334,735 
250,159 
56,384 
Sorghum 
farms 
747 
92 
65 
80 
134 
143 
$1,000 
21,383 
8,319 
3,491 
2,785 
2,933 
2,198 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
92 
37 
22 
17 
13 
3 
$1,000 
13,089 
7,422 
2,705 
1,860 
938 
164 
Barley 
farms 
51 
2 
5 
1 
26 
4 
$1,000 
290 
(D) 
112 
(D) 
109 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
385 
174 
64 
81 
25 
18 
$1,000 
151,731 
117,561 
14,442 
16,055 
2,409 
816 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
322 
168 
59 
68 
21 
6 
$1,000 
149,891 
117,379 
14,322 
15,567 
2,286 
336 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
638 
32 
28 
38 
105 
132 
$1,000 
5,993 
(D) 
954 
(D) 
445 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
23 
14 
4 
2 
3 
$1,000 
4,675 
3,654 
721 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
33 
2 
2 
1 
5 
2 
$1,000 
1,375 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
1 
- 
1 
2 
- 
$1,000 
1,030 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
407 
172 
99 
75 
26 
16 
$1,000 
248,631 
181,684 
46,807 
16,343 
2,318 
1,119 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
361 
168 
97 
70 
15 
11 
$1,000 
247,351 
181,533 
(D) 
16,104 
2,013 
(D) 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,241 
40 
18 
26 
79 
159 
$1,000 
63,122 
42,214 
4,312 
2,316 
4,033 
3,122 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
112 
32 
12 
13 
36 
19 
$1,000 
53,010 
42,126 
4,250 
2,167 
3,364 
1,103 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
1,251 
17 
12 
19 
51 
117 
$1,000 
25,749 
9,812 
1,343 
1,646 
2,974 
2,523 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
68 
10 
6 
6 
20 
26 
$1,000 
16,695 
9,700 
1,304 
1,343 
2,632 
1,716 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
852 
15 
11 
18 
39 
69 
$1,000 
23,194 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2,726 
2,226 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
61 
8 
6 
6 
19 
22 
$1,000 
15,643 
9,118 
1,302 
1,317 
2,422 
1,483 
Berries 
farms 
509 
5 
2 
3 
17 
55 
$1,000 
2,555 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
248 
298 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
813 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
1,009 
27 
25 
37 
103 
149 
$1,000 
88,135 
44,120 
12,132 
8,675 
9,484 
6,316 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
212 
24 
23 
30 
67 
68 
$1,000 
77,790 
(D) 
(D) 
8,505 
8,676 
4,424 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
82 Missouri 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
