Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
10,822 
15,841 
11,206 
8,520 
7,872 
25,130 
percent 
10.9 
16.0 
11.3 
8.6 
7.9 
25.3 
Land in farms 
acres 
2,855,138 
2,730,153 
1,279,752 
771,167 
548,921 
2,839,310 
Average size of farm 
acres 
264 
172 
114 
91 
70 
113 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
10,822 
15,841 
11,206 
8,520 
7,872 
25,130 
$1,000 
405,469 
272,446 
88,544 
35,956 
16,916 
73,253 
Average per farm 
dollars 
37,467 
17,199 
7,901 
4,220 
2,149 
2,915 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
15,856 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7,057 
2,584 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
7,715 
458 
2,566 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
10,288 
583 
242 
2,161 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
14,975 
840 
192 
102 
1,479 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10,075 
827 
70 
25 
10 
411 
$50,000 to $99,999 
742 
39 
7 
5 
3 
68 
$100,000 to $249,999 
5 
- 
1 
- 
- 
5 
$250,000 to $499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
10,822 
15,841 
11,206 
8,520 
7,872 
25,130 
$1,000 
384,082 
256,073 
80,297 
30,848 
13,030 
3,179 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
3,922 
3,397 
1,686 
901 
529 
289 
$1,000 
103,348 
43,549 
10,272 
3,000 
827 
162 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
2,283 
1,524 
628 
290 
199 
134 
$1,000 
30,837 
11,798 
2,859 
814 
278 
65 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
830 
639 
242 
97 
38 
15 
$1,000 
8,823 
4,564 
956 
256 
57 
9 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
3,128 
2,435 
1,127 
596 
301 
141 
$1,000 
62,414 
26,209 
6,314 
1,902 
470 
84 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
99 
90 
21 
12 
9 
2 
$1,000 
801 
724 
91 
24 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
4 
5 
2 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
14 
2 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
13 
10 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
321 
128 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
137 
112 
30 
13 
8 
3 
$1,000 
138 
124 
(D) 
4 
4 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
8 
6 
5 
2 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
59 
(D) 
22 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
15 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
321 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
178 
318 
196 
121 
89 
17 
$1,000 
2,945 
2,789 
966 
294 
126 
6 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
162 
352 
223 
142 
100 
56 
$1,000 
2,244 
3,559 
1,100 
375 
144 
27 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
108 
246 
154 
87 
69 
36 
$1,000 
1,825 
3,054 
813 
272 
99 
15 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
72 
140 
94 
63 
38 
20 
$1,000 
419 
505 
287 
103 
45 
12 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
184 
231 
114 
73 
57 
9 
$1,000 
4,056 
2,514 
578 
184 
73 
4 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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