Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Platte 
Polk 
Pulaski 
Putnam 
Ralls 
Randolph 
Ray 
Reynolds 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
599 
1,505 
520 
649 
723 
818 
1,162 
363 
2007 
726 
1,707 
481 
663 
803 
1,000 
1,321 
350 
$1,000, 2012 
40,126 
80,286 
14,105 
86,595 
62,122 
39,556 
61,480 
6,822 
2007 
35,615 
69,105 
9,715 
87,244 
42,839 
32,806 
51,410 
4,522 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
66,988 
53,346 
27,126 
133,428 
85,923 
48,358 
52,909 
18,794 
2007 
49,056 
40,484 
20,197 
131,589 
53,349 
32,806 
38,917 
12,921 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
274 
743 
260 
302 
346 
326 
502 
146 
2007 
403 
909 
225 
342 
385 
420 
594 
160 
$1,000, 2012 
5,866 
5,037 
1,280 
4,489 
13,221 
5,443 
7,469 
553 
2007 
5,222 
4,867 
859 
3,137 
7,565 
3,391 
5,016 
532 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
283 
552 
138 
224 
343 
278 
484 
62 
2007 
309 
485 
83 
180 
298 
261 
429 
59 
$1,000, 2012 
3,604 
692 
83 
1,820 
5,774 
2,590 
4,695 
17 
2007 
2,220 
371 
31 
961 
2,765 
1,244 
1,970 
20 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
278 
405 
112 
218 
334 
301 
462 
65 
2007 
273 
296 
80 
183 
280 
283 
437 
55 
$1,000, 2012 
5,305 
1,773 
114 
2,194 
9,445 
3,767 
7,590 
54 
2007 
3,975 
563 
62 
1,010 
4,145 
1,811 
3,860 
25 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
116 
579 
133 
191 
110 
153 
270 
117 
2007 
121 
557 
111 
215 
126 
190 
265 
78 
$1,000, 2012 
1,023 
14,781 
1,433 
15,147 
2,636 
5,451 
6,053 
647 
2007 
2,266 
12,324 
2,272 
14,663 
3,489 
5,655 
10,397 
288 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
88 
409 
79 
126 
67 
109 
186 
79 
2007 
81 
387 
68 
125 
91 
131 
202 
59 
$1,000, 2012 
643 
4,084 
611 
2,512 
793 
804 
1,242 
441 
2007 
(D) 
3,014 
506 
2,372 
554 
878 
1,216 
(D) 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
44 
272 
73 
104 
56 
81 
115 
52 
2007 
46 
253 
49 
118 
55 
86 
105 
32 
$1,000, 2012 
379 
10,697 
821 
12,635 
1,843 
4,647 
4,811 
206 
2007 
(D) 
9,310 
1,765 
12,290 
2,935 
4,777 
9,181 
(D) 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
287 
1,274 
427 
396 
265 
397 
653 
275 
2007 
321 
1,251 
325 
370 
306 
456 
647 
215 
$1,000, 2012 
3,114 
28,510 
4,494 
27,391 
4,435 
6,186 
5,511 
1,468 
2007 
3,127 
22,775 
1,627 
34,068 
4,402 
5,270 
5,487 
704 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
561 
1,472 
504 
603 
671 
760 
1,099 
354 
2007 
706 
1,685 
476 
654 
786 
976 
1,296 
344 
$1,000, 2012 
2,285 
4,333 
1,242 
4,627 
4,122 
2,391 
4,590 
626 
2007 
2,366 
4,274 
1,008 
4,223 
2,937 
2,603 
3,784 
557 
Utilities farms, 2012 
365 
1,005 
295 
470 
427 
512 
755 
183 
2007 
312 
862 
213 
384 
339 
418 
576 
137 
$1,000, 2012 
849 
1,472 
385 
2,047 
941 
750 
1,110 
213 
2007 
622 
1,254 
202 
1,746 
652 
642 
863 
117 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
454 
1,243 
414 
509 
533 
633 
917 
296 
2007 
634 
1,595 
447 
621 
733 
901 
1,175 
316 
$1,000, 2012 
2,526 
5,149 
1,374 
3,953 
4,035 
2,604 
4,821 
603 
2007 
3,637 
5,572 
1,133 
3,526 
3,479 
2,840 
3,720 
712 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
131 
333 
103 
127 
134 
152 
196 
88 
2007 
117 
320 
89 
112 
117 
135 
159 
50 
$1,000, 2012 
1,930 
4,171 
402 
9,118 
2,593 
1,191 
2,032 
267 
2007 
1,836 
3,052 
239 
(D) 
1,332 
1,458 
1,850 
209 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
74 
131 
23 
80 
49 
49 
80 
26 
2007 
51 
102 
30 
51 
32 
33 
63 
22 
$1,000, 2012 
857 
512 
122 
736 
329 
250 
498 
169 
2007 
607 
409 
66 
332 
247 
144 
323 
138 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
177 
350 
65 
152 
128 
162 
275 
60 
2007 
156 
306 
53 
128 
117 
147 
242 
36 
$1,000, 2012 
1,114 
1,059 
129 
1,363 
716 
577 
1,127 
122 
2007 
884 
880 
75 
(D) 
700 
570 
750 
62 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
109 
363 
104 
160 
170 
122 
251 
68 
2007 
125 
347 
79 
153 
135 
116 
213 
35 
$1,000, 2012 
5,141 
2,270 
402 
3,011 
5,855 
3,029 
6,321 
189 
2007 
3,056 
1,719 
206 
2,499 
4,509 
1,737 
2,810 
112 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
31 
34 
19 
11 
35 
35 
54 
20 
2007 
19 
32 
7 
12 
18 
21 
44 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
324 
54 
24 
81 
448 
419 
422 
26 
2007 
132 
30 
2 
81 
101 
72 
198 
2 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
181 
687 
188 
345 
284 
352 
480 
142 
2007 
189 
689 
150 
279 
258 
345 
437 
96 
$1,000, 2012 
2,418 
5,067 
1,242 
4,452 
2,701 
2,411 
3,862 
1,098 
2007 
2,667 
5,676 
889 
3,438 
2,957 
2,553 
3,853 
489 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
150 
588 
153 
299 
225 
291 
388 
117 
2007 
145 
552 
120 
223 
209 
287 
368 
81 
$1,000, 2012 
1,954 
4,092 
943 
3,236 
1,898 
1,925 
2,697 
959 
2007 
1,852 
4,160 
708 
2,616 
2,019 
1,902 
2,934 
422 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
96 
387 
99 
177 
171 
171 
238 
70 
2007 
118 
454 
78 
162 
156 
189 
244 
48 
$1,000, 2012 
464 
974 
299 
1,216 
804 
486 
1,164 
139 
2007 
815 
1,517 
181 
822 
938 
651 
919 
67 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
576 
1,477 
500 
643 
700 
802 
1,133 
350 
2007 
665 
1,630 
455 
632 
740 
930 
1,246 
326 
$1,000, 2012 
1,449 
2,044 
610 
2,205 
1,794 
1,317 
2,311 
431 
2007 
1,340 
1,905 
591 
2,113 
1,118 
1,334 
2,226 
370 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
272 
964 
296 
406 
347 
393 
658 
176 
2007 
325 
981 
232 
389 
359 
403 
636 
137 
$1,000, 2012 
2,322 
3,362 
771 
3,961 
3,076 
1,179 
3,069 
340 
2007 
1,659 
3,432 
452 
5,327 
2,440 
1,481 
4,302 
185 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
246 
720 
227 
320 
338 
348 
514 
153 
2007 
296 
865 
187 
328 
362 
339 
516 
136 
$1,000, 2012 
4,121 
7,241 
2,113 
7,848 
7,316 
3,662 
7,662 
1,590 
2007 
4,551 
8,934 
1,992 
9,812 
5,523 
3,357 
7,297 
1,437 
-continued 
306 Missouri 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
