Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
5,592 
6,156 
3,555 
2,410 
1,734 
2,357 
$1,000 
21,223 
12,454 
4,876 
2,550 
1,460 
1,678 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,862 
3,384 
2,402 
1,860 
1,408 
1,977 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,252 
2,159 
971 
454 
274 
311 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,432 
580 
165 
86 
52 
67 
$25,000 to $49,999 
33 
29 
11 
10 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
13 
4 
6 
- 
- 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
3,766 
4,791 
2,917 
2,016 
1,796 
3,112 
$1,000 
29,766 
24,483 
10,480 
6,208 
3,998 
10,397 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,087 
3,210 
2,302 
1,722 
1,608 
2,486 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,422 
1,526 
582 
263 
168 
582 
$25,000 to $99,999 
257 
55 
33 
31 
20 
44 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
2,927 
3,539 
1,968 
1,155 
922 
1,581 
$1,000 
19,814 
15,010 
6,967 
3,657 
2,380 
7,255 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
1,301 
1,857 
1,327 
1,113 
1,077 
1,938 
$1,000 
9,951 
9,472 
3,513 
2,551 
1,618 
3,142 
Feed purchased 
farms 
8,419 
12,484 
8,208 
5,586 
4,728 
10,288 
$1,000 
81,449 
71,809 
33,924 
17,373 
12,546 
34,278 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,700 
8,010 
6,328 
4,639 
4,143 
8,508 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,947 
4,055 
1,691 
896 
537 
1,597 
$25,000 to $99,999 
763 
418 
189 
51 
48 
182 
$100,000 to $249,999 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$250,000 or more 
" 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
11,000 
16,882 
12,516 
9,842 
8,766 
14,812 
$1,000 
36,105 
33,004 
15,502 
9,567 
7,036 
11,530 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,944 
15,622 
12,059 
9,665 
8,669 
14,643 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,993 
1,233 
454 
175 
96 
169 
$25,000 to $49,999 
42 
16 
2 
1 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
21 
11 
1 
1 
- 
" 
Utilities 
farms 
8,371 
11,404 
7,564 
5,439 
4,478 
7,907 
$1,000 
12,459 
12,605 
6,856 
4,530 
3,407 
6,330 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,044 
7,058 
5,244 
3,902 
3,367 
5,684 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,078 
4,167 
2,237 
1,494 
1,084 
2,189 
$5,000 to $24,999 
240 
169 
81 
43 
25 
34 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
5 
1 
- 
2 
- 
$50,000 or more 
3 
5 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
9,987 
14,578 
10,272 
7,690 
6,468 
10,626 
$1,000 
40,747 
37,774 
15,194 
9,448 
7,093 
1 1 ,634 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,281 
12,581 
9,984 
7,543 
6,344 
10,516 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,624 
1,951 
286 
145 
124 
106 
$25,000 to $49,999 
75 
38 
- 
1 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
7 
8 
2 
1 
- 
- 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,553 
2,906 
1,810 
1,287 
1,016 
1,786 
$1,000 
12,331 
11,116 
5,501 
5,160 
3,879 
9,606 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,007 
2,506 
1,612 
1,132 
849 
1,407 
$5,000 to $24,999 
440 
325 
159 
97 
130 
282 
$25,000 to $99,999 
103 
68 
35 
53 
35 
94 
$100,000 to $249,999 
2 
6 
4 
3 
2 
3 
$250,000 or more 
1 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Contract labor 
farms 
928 
1,197 
788 
603 
409 
782 
$1,000 
3,014 
3,430 
1,829 
1,122 
1,000 
2,293 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
282 
494 
411 
346 
232 
307 
$1,000 to $4,999 
487 
536 
322 
214 
139 
352 
$5,000 to $24,999 
153 
152 
40 
39 
28 
118 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
13 
15 
3 
10 
5 
$50,000 or more 
1 
2 
- 
1 
" 
- 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
3,325 
3,915 
2,223 
1,312 
1,016 
1,545 
$1,000 
9,298 
7,327 
3,003 
1,744 
1,459 
2,762 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,219 
1,949 
1,350 
852 
683 
928 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,672 
1,686 
767 
393 
285 
511 
$5,000 to $24,999 
418 
272 
106 
67 
48 
104 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
5 
- 
- 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
6 
3 
- 
- 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
3,627 
3,685 
1,739 
901 
574 
1,083 
$1,000 
18,399 
13,746 
3,645 
1,729 
1,086 
3,162 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,605 
3,140 
1,605 
842 
518 
921 
$5,000 to $9,999 
676 
341 
101 
36 
40 
106 
$10,000 to $24,999 
262 
156 
28 
18 
15 
51 
$25,000 or more 
84 
48 
5 
5 
1 
5 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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