Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
37,610 
1,354 
1,671 
2,545 
4,585 
5,034 
$1,000 
635,310 
211,790 
127,694 
109,231 
92,654 
44,773 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
14,208 
30 
30 
64 
345 
760 
$1,000 to $4,999 
9,089 
86 
80 
188 
677 
1,463 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,226 
154 
160 
581 
2,162 
2,458 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,613 
76 
280 
811 
1,045 
297 
$50,000 or more 
3,474 
1,008 
1,121 
901 
356 
56 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
27,112 
1,034 
925 
1,306 
2,414 
2,863 
$1,000 
906,474 
484,057 
128,659 
90,183 
75,549 
41,414 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,995 
43 
132 
267 
748 
1,288 
$5,000 to $24,999 
7,172 
82 
206 
380 
866 
1,038 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,257 
117 
245 
337 
592 
513 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,020 
392 
167 
238 
199 
24 
$250,000 or more 
668 
400 
175 
84 
9 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
18,367 
417 
578 
938 
1,906 
2,304 
$1,000 
209,880 
59,702 
16,298 
21,260 
31,871 
24,703 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
12,517 
853 
554 
612 
889 
945 
$1,000 
696,594 
424,355 
112,361 
68,923 
43,678 
16,712 
Feed purchased 
farms 
63,616 
1,140 
1,216 
1,897 
3,932 
5,294 
$1,000 
1,989,225 
1,224,568 
176,934 
119,389 
129,289 
83,643 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
37,913 
29 
108 
213 
660 
1,390 
$5,000 to $24,999 
18,158 
83 
260 
566 
1,513 
2,821 
$25,000 to $99,999 
5,373 
108 
308 
677 
1,522 
1,060 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,039 
102 
289 
384 
235 
19 
$250,000 or more 
1,133 
818 
251 
57 
2 
4 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
94,220 
1,830 
1,946 
2,871 
5,693 
7,215 
$1,000 
507,282 
157,570 
70,718 
61,736 
60,622 
40,159 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
76,409 
99 
112 
280 
1,591 
4,135 
$5,000 to $24,999 
13,869 
363 
712 
1,701 
3,725 
3,000 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,258 
430 
663 
698 
327 
70 
$50,000 or more 
1,684 
938 
459 
192 
50 
10 
Utilities 
farms 
63,618 
1,834 
1,951 
2,886 
5,179 
5,940 
$1,000 
162,386 
51,873 
16,426 
16,697 
16,865 
13,084 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
32,783 
27 
88 
230 
897 
2,005 
$1,000 to $4,999 
25,237 
260 
753 
1,670 
3,386 
3,525 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,922 
1,108 
995 
939 
864 
392 
$25,000 to $49,999 
416 
243 
97 
25 
24 
11 
$50,000 or more 
260 
196 
18 
22 
8 
7 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
79,184 
1,833 
1,952 
2,891 
5,476 
6,659 
$1,000 
514,423 
141,065 
65,863 
64,761 
68,746 
47,642 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
60,095 
117 
150 
371 
1,416 
3,368 
$5,000 to $24,999 
14,845 
535 
780 
1,551 
3,389 
3,043 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,497 
326 
569 
703 
568 
196 
$50,000 or more 
1,747 
855 
453 
266 
103 
52 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
20,702 
1,545 
1,404 
1,633 
2,309 
2,230 
$1,000 
405,792 
215,884 
52,550 
40,932 
31,119 
16,578 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,050 
129 
178 
439 
1,103 
1,508 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,307 
286 
501 
621 
841 
596 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,689 
692 
628 
524 
338 
105 
$100,000 to $249,999 
507 
314 
87 
43 
23 
20 
$250,000 or more 
149 
124 
10 
6 
4 
1 
Contract labor 
farms 
7,575 
523 
414 
407 
693 
735 
$1,000 
56,130 
19,949 
6,989 
4,426 
6,436 
5,100 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,425 
26 
18 
43 
99 
152 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,065 
111 
100 
131 
242 
378 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,648 
216 
219 
195 
286 
179 
$25,000 to $49,999 
289 
79 
48 
31 
54 
21 
$50,000 or more 
148 
91 
29 
7 
12 
5 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
22,052 
1,186 
962 
1,241 
2,360 
2,658 
$1,000 
134,066 
46,296 
18,133 
16,289 
15,957 
10,608 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
8,300 
20 
45 
93 
370 
735 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,350 
76 
189 
356 
984 
1,265 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,531 
690 
550 
637 
913 
639 
$25,000 to $49,999 
532 
209 
106 
106 
78 
16 
$50,000 or more 
339 
191 
72 
49 
15 
3 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
22,674 
933 
1,287 
1,933 
3,251 
3,396 
$1,000 
473,645 
160,192 
90,839 
77,172 
66,407 
35,351 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
12,637 
86 
129 
274 
800 
1,586 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,198 
55 
115 
231 
609 
811 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,253 
111 
243 
500 
1,070 
750 
$25,000 or more 
3,586 
681 
800 
928 
772 
249 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
86 Missouri 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
