Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Dunklin 
Franklin 
Gasconade 
Gentry 
Greene 
Grundy 
Harrison 
Henry 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
345 
1,841 
859 
708 
1,752 
689 
1,051 
894 
2007 
453 
2,004 
867 
839 
1,960 
798 
1,160 
1,125 
$1,000, 2012 
155,992 
67,962 
29,651 
122,398 
51,884 
42,669 
66,895 
72,948 
2007 
99,705 
47,828 
22,017 
69,320 
42,387 
38,875 
52,692 
50,705 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
452,149 
36,916 
34,518 
172,879 
29,614 
61,929 
63,649 
81,598 
2007 
220,098 
23,866 
25,394 
82,622 
21,626 
48,716 
45,424 
45,071 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
237 
1,038 
528 
292 
684 
271 
411 
480 
2007 
367 
1,216 
538 
393 
863 
351 
466 
608 
$1,000, 2012 
27,116 
7,724 
3,789 
6,913 
3,295 
4,598 
10,486 
8,839 
2007 
17,178 
5,951 
3,023 
4,857 
2,891 
4,749 
6,527 
6,807 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
263 
716 
356 
301 
630 
270 
405 
413 
2007 
355 
607 
287 
276 
598 
241 
306 
353 
$1,000, 2012 
29,324 
2,319 
686 
3,845 
576 
2,620 
6,525 
5,417 
2007 
17,221 
1,249 
496 
1,698 
321 
1,712 
2,129 
1,234 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
261 
665 
311 
313 
404 
261 
423 
373 
2007 
322 
602 
275 
258 
343 
239 
335 
345 
$1,000, 2012 
23,272 
4,118 
1,256 
5,306 
1,027 
4,666 
9,093 
6,066 
2007 
15,142 
2,663 
817 
2,992 
575 
3,196 
3,852 
3,209 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
17 
454 
233 
149 
538 
132 
201 
292 
2007 
12 
395 
195 
169 
528 
141 
229 
305 
$1,000, 2012 
196 
4,250 
4,791 
15,337 
7,718 
3,255 
2,220 
6,300 
2007 
49 
1,873 
2,637 
4,835 
6,302 
4,799 
6,400 
7,251 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
6 
295 
171 
122 
337 
102 
155 
235 
2007 
7 
284 
145 
134 
342 
91 
192 
230 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
2,075 
1,122 
1,790 
2,242 
696 
1,373 
2,803 
2007 
25 
964 
759 
1,923 
1,579 
433 
1,436 
2,240 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
12 
204 
88 
50 
268 
53 
68 
89 
2007 
7 
159 
75 
67 
256 
63 
69 
112 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
2,175 
3,669 
13,547 
5,476 
2,559 
847 
3,497 
2007 
24 
908 
1,878 
2,911 
4,723 
4,366 
4,963 
5,010 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
69 
1,303 
590 
320 
1,390 
311 
416 
601 
2007 
97 
1,172 
515 
316 
1,376 
330 
459 
689 
$1,000, 2012 
1,362 
17,631 
5,602 
53,039 
13,963 
6,709 
5,580 
1 1 ,548 
2007 
846 
10,407 
3,961 
22,639 
7,978 
5,553 
8,165 
8,126 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
338 
1,786 
839 
646 
1,697 
585 
957 
842 
2007 
447 
1,989 
852 
823 
1,945 
778 
1,135 
1,095 
$1,000, 2012 
15,982 
4,396 
2,071 
4,793 
3,221 
2,871 
4,897 
4,663 
2007 
7,828 
3,799 
1,880 
4,891 
4,053 
2,543 
3,889 
3,586 
Utilities farms, 2012 
255 
1,096 
567 
388 
1,088 
384 
642 
572 
2007 
298 
866 
431 
319 
907 
338 
469 
528 
$1,000, 2012 
2,715 
2,261 
743 
1,697 
1,390 
898 
1,413 
2,134 
2007 
1,523 
984 
464 
1,436 
1,017 
773 
879 
1,014 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
303 
1,481 
738 
511 
1,412 
494 
792 
717 
2007 
429 
1,863 
801 
770 
1,792 
711 
1,051 
1,026 
$1,000, 2012 
12,191 
5,477 
2,332 
4,193 
4,097 
3,269 
4,731 
4,391 
2007 
8,724 
5,226 
2,479 
3,999 
4,766 
3,122 
4,694 
4,011 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
161 
279 
157 
179 
317 
119 
200 
231 
2007 
185 
254 
138 
128 
308 
131 
143 
179 
$1,000, 2012 
12,005 
4,761 
1,631 
7,909 
3,460 
2,233 
2,160 
3,217 
2007 
6,863 
3,835 
979 
7,603 
2,047 
2,155 
1,771 
2,679 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
64 
89 
51 
60 
142 
90 
114 
58 
2007 
59 
73 
39 
63 
126 
50 
74 
60 
$1,000, 2012 
1,679 
435 
280 
417 
593 
567 
685 
1,682 
2007 
1,028 
224 
138 
306 
593 
137 
252 
307 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
142 
258 
150 
203 
301 
163 
276 
172 
2007 
130 
241 
130 
162 
306 
150 
185 
144 
$1,000, 2012 
4,433 
742 
301 
1,176 
725 
873 
1,320 
779 
2007 
1,567 
526 
202 
686 
676 
624 
680 
424 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
122 
388 
217 
157 
415 
115 
211 
301 
2007 
175 
309 
195 
188 
377 
114 
252 
314 
$1,000, 2012 
9,597 
3,518 
1,623 
5,516 
2,046 
3,521 
6,546 
7,555 
2007 
9,832 
2,348 
1,033 
3,947 
1,659 
3,265 
5,771 
3,282 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
43 
76 
29 
19 
54 
50 
54 
33 
2007 
40 
63 
24 
27 
54 
32 
24 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
877 
300 
53 
207 
52 
262 
872 
190 
2007 
739 
97 
70 
115 
182 
218 
296 
78 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
226 
446 
244 
302 
558 
259 
497 
429 
2007 
219 
446 
228 
276 
508 
273 
377 
401 
$1,000, 2012 
4,699 
3,380 
1,619 
5,340 
4,129 
2,463 
4,864 
4,280 
2007 
4,719 
3,150 
1,558 
3,031 
4,487 
3,147 
3,373 
3,554 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
128 
352 
202 
264 
453 
219 
391 
329 
2007 
157 
365 
171 
235 
403 
234 
315 
317 
$1,000, 2012 
2,737 
2,612 
1,258 
2,504 
3,418 
1,863 
3,603 
3,325 
2007 
2,352 
2,712 
1,150 
2,341 
3,513 
2,254 
2,494 
2,657 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
169 
212 
127 
168 
277 
144 
267 
245 
2007 
149 
239 
148 
161 
301 
156 
217 
272 
$1,000, 2012 
1,962 
768 
361 
2,836 
711 
600 
1,261 
955 
2007 
2,367 
438 
407 
690 
975 
893 
879 
897 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
320 
1,790 
836 
697 
1,704 
658 
1,032 
858 
2007 
412 
1,858 
819 
774 
1,835 
752 
1,087 
1,071 
$1,000, 2012 
1,385 
2,880 
1,248 
1,983 
2,667 
1,506 
2,463 
1,912 
2007 
1,479 
2,610 
1,151 
1,774 
2,543 
1,316 
2,009 
1,841 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
228 
967 
514 
354 
1,040 
357 
530 
564 
2007 
287 
980 
455 
351 
994 
368 
484 
617 
$1,000, 2012 
9,159 
3,770 
1,627 
4,727 
2,925 
2,358 
3,041 
3,976 
2007 
4,966 
2,887 
1,129 
4,512 
2,295 
1,567 
2,006 
3,303 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
233 
790 
418 
323 
674 
306 
464 
444 
2007 
261 
821 
409 
307 
731 
316 
440 
454 
$1,000, 2012 
15,353 
6,728 
3,551 
8,920 
5,038 
4,048 
8,284 
8,078 
2007 
10,641 
7,211 
4,047 
7,179 
6,240 
3,930 
5,996 
6,808 
-continued 
300 Missouri 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
