Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
64,225 
43,339 
18,225 
2,661 
33,419 
30,806 
acres 
7,064,563 
3,303,094 
3,440,422 
321,047 
3,726,849 
3,337,714 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
63,423 
46,182 
15,684 
1,557 
32,808 
30,615 
acres 
1,390,612 
834,697 
513,313 
42,602 
747,445 
643,167 
Irrigated land 
farms 
3,727 
1,896 
1,378 
453 
1,814 
1,913 
acres 
1,180,886 
148,712 
784,680 
247,494 
523,380 
657,506 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
3,570 
1,776 
1,345 
449 
1,753 
1,817 
acres 
1,174,543 
145,507 
781,724 
247,312 
519,412 
655,131 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
218 
163 
50 
5 
91 
127 
acres 
6,343 
3,205 
2,956 
182 
3,968 
2,375 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
17,136 
13,910 
3,066 
160 
10,164 
6,972 
acres 
1,256,796 
1,030,836 
215,280 
10,680 
746,472 
510,324 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
14,786 
5,375 
7,986 
1,425 
8,866 
5,920 
acres 
7,798,065 
1,279,532 
5,687,290 
831,243 
4,121,777 
3,676,288 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
190 
123 
54 
13 
101 
89 
$1,000 
12,039 
3,311 
8,331 
397 
4,888 
7,151 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
99,171 
70,447 
24,041 
4,683 
54,055 
45,116 
$1,000 
78,885,012 
31,515,029 
42,412,709 
4,957,274 
41,218,842 
37,666,170 
Average per farm 
dollars 
795,444 
447,358 
1,764,182 
1,058,568 
762,535 
834,874 
Average per acre 
dollars 
2,791 
2,637 
2,888 
3,039 
2,764 
2,821 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
5,619 
4,769 
215 
635 
3,335 
2,284 
$50,000 to $99,999 
7,666 
6,609 
544 
513 
4,341 
3,325 
$100,000 to $199,999 
19,005 
16,556 
1,633 
816 
10,306 
8,699 
$200,000 to $499,999 
34,168 
26,876 
6,204 
1,088 
17,989 
16,179 
$500,000 to $999,999 
16,577 
10,119 
5,834 
624 
9,096 
7,481 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
8,206 
3,660 
4,132 
414 
4,626 
3,580 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
5,421 
1,389 
3,661 
371 
3,150 
2,271 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1,660 
305 
1,208 
147 
850 
810 
$10,000,000 or more 
849 
164 
610 
75 
362 
487 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
99,171 
70,447 
24,041 
4,683 
54,055 
45,116 
$1,000 
8,822,239 
3,484,027 
4,690,211 
648,001 
4,573,454 
4,248,785 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
9,568 
8,524 
625 
419 
5,550 
4,018 
$5,000 to $9,999 
9,930 
8,625 
912 
393 
5,587 
4,343 
$10,000 to $19,999 
16,165 
13,605 
1,951 
609 
8,986 
7,179 
$20,000 to $49,999 
27,076 
20,936 
5,013 
1,127 
14,385 
12,691 
$50,000 to $99,999 
16,726 
11,021 
4,972 
733 
8,932 
7,794 
$100,000 to $199,999 
9,985 
4,994 
4,406 
585 
5,391 
4,594 
$200,000 to $499,999 
6,395 
2,163 
3,739 
493 
3,521 
2,874 
$500,000 or more 
3,326 
579 
2,423 
324 
1,703 
1,623 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
76,604 
50,543 
22,388 
3,673 
40,718 
35,886 
number 
145,852 
79,829 
58,508 
7,515 
75,799 
70,053 
Tractors, all 
farms 
81,077 
55,197 
22,423 
3,457 
43,599 
37,478 
number 
179,432 
103,121 
68,011 
8,300 
95,161 
84,271 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
31,078 
23,385 
6,761 
932 
15,984 
15,094 
number 
40,506 
29,718 
9,526 
1,262 
20,599 
19,907 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
59,696 
40,042 
17,421 
2,233 
31,861 
27,835 
number 
92,103 
57,681 
31,042 
3,380 
48,510 
43,593 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
24,729 
10,758 
12,196 
1,775 
14,063 
10,666 
number 
46,823 
15,722 
27,443 
3,658 
26,052 
20,771 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
14,094 
4,484 
8,418 
1,192 
8,466 
5,628 
number 
16,191 
5,008 
9,819 
1,364 
9,541 
6,650 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
363 
59 
219 
85 
201 
162 
number 
496 
76 
313 
107 
269 
227 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
1,331 
598 
651 
82 
664 
667 
number 
1,432 
652 
694 
86 
700 
732 
Hay balers 
farms 
32,074 
18,312 
12,540 
1,222 
16,743 
15,331 
number 
39,025 
21,811 
15,730 
1,484 
19,958 
19,067 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
226 Missouri 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
