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. 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
2,504 
2,351 
2,291 
153 
134 
1,447 
acres 
2,020,855 
1,941,948 
1,871,603 
78,907 
71,034 
403,104 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
129 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
59,738 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
~ 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Registered under state law 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
“ 
Corporation 
farms 
3,099 
2,810 
2,730 
289 
250 
- 
acres 
2,410,376 
2,271,927 
2,188,519 
138,449 
115,341 
- 
Family held 
farms 
2,810 
2,810 
2,730 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,271,927 
2,271,927 
2,188,519 
- 
- 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
80 
80 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2,730 
2,730 
2,730 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
289 
- 
- 
289 
250 
- 
acres 
138,449 
- 
- 
138,449 
115,341 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
39 
- 
- 
39 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
250 
- 
" 
250 
250 
" 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,938 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
- 
558,888 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,601 
1,492 
1,451 
109 
84 
463 
workers 
9,897 
8,036 
6,988 
1,861 
498 
1,531 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
1,127 
1,038 
1,011 
89 
64 
211 
workers 
5,490 
4,195 
3,330 
1,295 
302 
613 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
1,024 
953 
928 
71 
61 
333 
workers 
4,407 
3,841 
3,658 
566 
196 
918 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
32 
30 
30 
2 
2 
4 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,126 
1,046 
1,023 
80 
73 
754 
workers 
2,555 
2,361 
2,287 
194 
184 
1,718 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
114 
100 
92 
14 
13 
43 
1 0 to 49 acres 
368 
317 
306 
51 
40 
334 
50 to 69 acres 
120 
102 
98 
18 
17 
115 
70 to 99 acres 
174 
162 
160 
12 
12 
198 
100 to 139 acres 
181 
164 
161 
17 
15 
237 
140 to 1 79 acres 
205 
181 
174 
24 
24 
192 
180 to 219 acres 
159 
136 
134 
23 
17 
129 
220 to 259 acres 
119 
108 
108 
11 
10 
112 
260 to 499 acres 
428 
382 
369 
46 
42 
306 
500 to 999 acres 
466 
433 
427 
33 
23 
167 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
438 
411 
403 
27 
26 
70 
2,000 acres or more 
327 
314 
298 
13 
11 
35 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
1,140 
1,065 
1,036 
75 
64 
370 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
29 
22 
22 
7 
7 
8 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
68 
66 
64 
2 
2 
26 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
107 
100 
100 
7 
7 
15 
Other crop farming (1119) 
593 
498 
484 
95 
86 
895 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
13 
13 
11 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
579 
484 
472 
95 
86 
895 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
670 
637 
620 
33 
33 
422 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
27 
23 
22 
4 
4 
6 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
38 
36 
35 
2 
2 
26 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
71 
65 
60 
6 
5 
7 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
112 
91 
88 
21 
3 
21 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
43 
35 
35 
8 
8 
16 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
201 
172 
164 
29 
29 
126 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,283 
1,226 
1,192 
57 
56 
597 
number 
238,650 
227,182 
220,416 
11,468 
(D) 
58,602 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
112 
108 
103 
4 
4 
73 
10 to 49 
428 
406 
393 
22 
21 
259 
50 to 99 
215 
206 
203 
9 
9 
124 
1 00 to 1 99 
213 
204 
197 
9 
9 
72 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Missouri 153 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
