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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
5,543 
5,841 
3,302 
2,130 
1,640 
3,965 
$1,000 
22,768 
12,906 
4,375 
2,161 
1,271 
5,688 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,728 
3,103 
2,182 
1,622 
1,330 
3,014 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,163 
2,080 
967 
441 
266 
678 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,593 
625 
145 
63 
43 
242 
$25,000 to $49,999 
46 
27 
7 
4 
1 
19 
$50,000 or more 
13 
6 
1 
- 
12 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
3,732 
4,785 
2,895 
2,005 
1,798 
3,355 
$1,000 
29,730 
24,900 
10,492 
6,070 
3,851 
11,569 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,075 
3,175 
2,265 
1,716 
1,618 
2,668 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,391 
1,551 
598 
263 
163 
634 
$25,000 to $99,999 
266 
59 
32 
26 
17 
53 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
2,906 
3,538 
1,963 
1,161 
929 
1,727 
$1,000 
19,872 
15,352 
6,918 
3,513 
2,181 
8,211 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
1,280 
1,832 
1,316 
1,094 
1,078 
2,064 
$1,000 
9,859 
9,548 
3,574 
2,557 
1,670 
3,358 
Feed purchased 
farms 
8,308 
12,426 
8,195 
5,514 
4,697 
10,997 
$1,000 
81,831 
72,907 
34,278 
16,915 
12,374 
37,098 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,571 
7,882 
6,285 
4,604 
4,122 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,940 
4,121 
1,717 
862 
528 
$25,000 to $99,999 
790 
420 
193 
48 
47 
$100,000 to $249,999 
7 
2 
- 
- 
- 
i 
$250,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
10,505 
15,394 
10,808 
8,112 
7,343 
22,503 
$1,000 
36,072 
31,983 
14,163 
8,232 
6,043 
19,984 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,384 
14,104 
10,383 
7,950 
7,268 
22,103 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,062 
1,263 
423 
161 
74 
385 
$25,000 to $49,999 
40 
18 
1 
1 
1 
9 
$50,000 or more 
19 
9 
1 
" 
- 
6 
Utilities 
farms 
8,088 
10,554 
6,697 
4,587 
3,956 
11,946 
$1,000 
11,930 
12,322 
6,176 
3,789 
3,103 
10,121 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,844 
6,423 
4,605 
3,291 
2,965 
8,408 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,995 
3,954 
2,011 
1,256 
963 
3,464 
$5,000 to $24,999 
242 
165 
80 
40 
25 
72 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
5 
- 
- 
3 
2 
$50,000 or more 
1 
7 
1 
" 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
9,584 
13,392 
8,934 
6,339 
5,532 
16,592 
$1,000 
40,808 
36,360 
13,923 
8,070 
6,161 
21,024 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
6,838 
11,405 
8,647 
6,198 
5,438 
16,147 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,660 
1,942 
284 
140 
93 
428 
$25,000 to $49,999 
79 
38 
2 
1 
- 
15 
$50,000 or more 
7 
7 
1 
- 
1 
2 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,481 
2,708 
1,590 
1,020 
858 
2,924 
$1,000 
12,230 
10,935 
4,766 
3,357 
3,211 
14,228 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,940 
2,318 
1,431 
915 
720 
2,369 
$5,000 to $24,999 
432 
315 
127 
83 
114 
391 
$25,000 to $99,999 
106 
68 
28 
20 
22 
158 
$100,000 to $249,999 
2 
6 
4 
- 
2 
6 
$250,000 or more 
1 
1 
- 
2 
- 
" 
Contract labor 
farms 
851 
1,038 
599 
425 
318 
1,572 
$1,000 
2,846 
3,149 
1,436 
1,048 
787 
3,963 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
239 
410 
301 
241 
187 
709 
$1,000 to $4,999 
458 
469 
247 
137 
100 
692 
$5,000 to $24,999 
145 
145 
42 
39 
22 
160 
$25,000 to $49,999 
8 
12 
9 
7 
9 
11 
$50,000 or more 
1 
2 
" 
1 
- 
- 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
3,282 
3,615 
2,028 
1,147 
883 
2,690 
$1,000 
9,031 
6,653 
2,454 
1,241 
893 
6,512 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,186 
1,791 
1,282 
801 
646 
1,331 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,646 
1,574 
664 
303 
211 
1,082 
$5,000 to $24,999 
437 
241 
82 
43 
26 
273 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
6 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
3,660 
3,728 
1,742 
872 
519 
1,353 
$1,000 
18,643 
13,886 
3,398 
1,528 
757 
5,473 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,569 
3,168 
1,611 
830 
489 
1,095 
$5,000 to $9,999 
720 
349 
110 
29 
27 
142 
$10,000 to $24,999 
292 
164 
17 
6 
3 
97 
$25,000 or more 
79 
47 
4 
7 
- 
19 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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