Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
1,849 
1,716 
1,659 
133 
121 
646 
$1,000 
89,454 
85,939 
83,268 
3,515 
3,299 
6,914 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
297 
254 
243 
43 
41 
207 
$1,000 to $4,999 
300 
264 
255 
36 
32 
192 
$5,000 to $24,999 
444 
421 
401 
23 
21 
193 
$25,000 to $49,999 
252 
246 
240 
6 
4 
30 
$50,000 or more 
556 
531 
520 
25 
23 
24 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
916 
852 
831 
64 
46 
311 
$1,000 
209,078 
148,722 
127,550 
60,356 
9,799 
9,738 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
309 
295 
289 
14 
14 
180 
$5,000 to $24,999 
258 
247 
244 
11 
11 
92 
$25,000 to $99,999 
131 
122 
115 
9 
8 
19 
$100,000 to $249,999 
108 
96 
96 
12 
6 
9 
$250,000 or more 
110 
92 
87 
18 
7 
11 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
587 
559 
543 
28 
24 
214 
$1,000 
35,568 
23,679 
21,035 
11,890 
1,756 
4,685 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
468 
429 
420 
39 
25 
149 
$1,000 
173,510 
125,043 
106,515 
48,467 
8,043 
5,053 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,628 
1,524 
1,476 
104 
89 
753 
$1,000 
485,198 
385,561 
223,729 
99,637 
28,166 
29,012 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
548 
513 
490 
35 
35 
417 
$5,000 to $24,999 
538 
514 
505 
24 
24 
214 
$25,000 to $99,999 
262 
247 
243 
15 
15 
80 
$100,000 to $249,999 
97 
89 
87 
8 
7 
23 
$250,000 or more 
183 
161 
151 
22 
8 
19 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,883 
2,646 
2,576 
237 
203 
1,666 
$1,000 
70,037 
61,809 
51,979 
8,228 
2,426 
6,628 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,549 
1,383 
1,344 
166 
149 
1,406 
$5,000 to $24,999 
687 
649 
642 
38 
30 
221 
$25,000 to $49,999 
318 
304 
294 
14 
13 
18 
$50,000 or more 
329 
310 
296 
19 
11 
21 
Utilities 
farms 
2,355 
2,181 
2,123 
174 
147 
1,092 
$1,000 
28,251 
23,161 
17,045 
5,091 
1,460 
3,353 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
615 
559 
544 
56 
53 
555 
$1,000 to $4,999 
957 
894 
878 
63 
60 
448 
$5,000 to $24,999 
634 
594 
577 
40 
27 
74 
$25,000 to $49,999 
79 
75 
73 
4 
4 
9 
$50,000 or more 
70 
59 
51 
11 
3 
6 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
2,636 
2,422 
2,359 
214 
184 
1,387 
$1,000 
71,054 
63,502 
53,194 
7,552 
2,832 
8,110 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,250 
1,119 
1,095 
131 
119 
1,050 
$5,000 to $24,999 
755 
705 
688 
50 
41 
270 
$25,000 to $49,999 
315 
301 
294 
14 
13 
36 
$50,000 or more 
316 
297 
282 
19 
11 
31 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,601 
1,492 
1,451 
109 
84 
463 
$1,000 
161,733 
126,656 
89,721 
35,078 
7,673 
11,410 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
456 
431 
416 
25 
21 
272 
$5,000 to $24,999 
379 
347 
342 
32 
24 
98 
$25,000 to $99,999 
523 
492 
483 
31 
26 
69 
$100,000 to $249,999 
162 
153 
150 
9 
9 
17 
$250,000 or more 
81 
69 
60 
12 
4 
7 
Contract labor 
farms 
471 
423 
405 
48 
43 
188 
$1,000 
10,700 
9,034 
(D) 
1,666 
(D) 
1,235 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
94 
82 
82 
12 
11 
60 
$1,000 to $4,999 
130 
113 
108 
17 
15 
73 
$5,000 to $24,999 
172 
158 
152 
14 
13 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
44 
43 
41 
1 
1 
9 
$50,000 or more 
31 
27 
22 
4 
3 
3 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
975 
889 
860 
86 
67 
425 
$1,000 
22,436 
19,145 
17,450 
3,291 
873 
2,373 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
175 
158 
152 
17 
17 
135 
$1,000 to $4,999 
265 
239 
235 
26 
21 
161 
$5,000 to $24,999 
364 
341 
329 
23 
17 
115 
$25,000 to $49,999 
85 
80 
79 
5 
4 
9 
$50,000 or more 
86 
71 
65 
15 
8 
5 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
973 
912 
892 
61 
57 
189 
$1,000 
61,949 
59,331 
58,282 
2,619 
2,550 
3,648 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
249 
231 
226 
18 
17 
110 
$5,000 to $9,999 
100 
96 
93 
4 
4 
28 
$10,000 to $24,999 
191 
179 
178 
12 
10 
25 
$25,000 or more 
433 
406 
395 
27 
26 
26 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Missouri 141 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
