Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
1,000 
713 
543 
1,825 
1,307 
686 
287 
$1,000 
23,683 
2,305 
2,584 
17,260 
21,757 
31,080 
32,324 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
611 
432 
277 
732 
305 
57 
17 
$1,000 to $4,999 
248 
168 
153 
560 
369 
114 
34 
$5,000 to $24,999 
128 
101 
99 
424 
350 
160 
44 
$25,000 to $49,999 
8 
8 
9 
82 
157 
120 
33 
$50,000 or more 
5 
4 
5 
27 
126 
235 
159 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
845 
690 
475 
1,622 
1,025 
450 
159 
$1,000 
22,067 
17,186 
1 1 ,335 
62,647 
54,409 
37,765 
36,008 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
500 
358 
232 
750 
386 
98 
32 
$5,000 to $24,999 
211 
222 
142 
438 
346 
166 
43 
$25,000 to $99,999 
75 
68 
62 
267 
139 
86 
34 
$100,000 to $249,999 
51 
30 
37 
113 
101 
58 
17 
$250,000 or more 
8 
12 
2 
54 
53 
42 
33 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
527 
451 
285 
1,100 
794 
332 
113 
$1,000 
6,251 
2,432 
1,821 
9,660 
7,830 
6,332 
4,234 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
427 
341 
255 
828 
455 
201 
72 
$1,000 
15,816 
14,755 
9,514 
52,987 
46,579 
31,433 
31,775 
Feed purchased 
farms 
2,087 
1,649 
1,133 
3,289 
1,736 
718 
235 
$1,000 
54,824 
70,446 
30,723 
155,659 
128,120 
79,683 
53,083 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,252 
896 
665 
1,544 
517 
127 
35 
$5,000 to $24,999 
583 
504 
341 
1,045 
607 
249 
56 
$25,000 to $99,999 
181 
173 
76 
465 
372 
212 
69 
$100,000 to $249,999 
25 
32 
24 
110 
151 
70 
31 
$250,000 or more 
46 
44 
27 
125 
89 
60 
44 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,855 
2,153 
1,460 
4,115 
2,151 
1,002 
364 
$1,000 
9,835 
7,424 
6,593 
27,514 
31,364 
29,457 
25,553 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,508 
1,818 
1,172 
2,771 
769 
220 
45 
$5,000 to $24,999 
306 
288 
260 
1,163 
1,037 
421 
82 
$25,000 to $49,999 
30 
41 
21 
112 
222 
196 
73 
$50,000 or more 
11 
6 
7 
69 
123 
165 
164 
Utilities 
farms 
1,713 
1,341 
934 
2,940 
1,823 
933 
342 
$1,000 
4,096 
2,553 
2,554 
9,615 
9,741 
7,418 
6,634 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,105 
823 
546 
1,437 
605 
169 
34 
$1,000 to $4,999 
485 
405 
287 
1,121 
723 
391 
89 
$5,000 to $24,999 
109 
105 
89 
345 
425 
309 
143 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7 
7 
5 
20 
57 
50 
47 
$50,000 or more 
7 
1 
7 
17 
13 
14 
29 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs ... 
farms 
2,455 
1,932 
1,310 
3,728 
2,043 
983 
356 
$1,000 
11,541 
8,536 
7,209 
34,099 
33,543 
34,101 
31,229 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,022 
1,528 
960 
2,227 
733 
216 
39 
$5,000 to $24,999 
376 
347 
299 
1,239 
929 
360 
77 
$25,000 to $49,999 
34 
33 
36 
166 
248 
215 
85 
$50,000 or more 
23 
24 
15 
96 
133 
192 
155 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
844 
677 
524 
1,725 
1,260 
755 
318 
$1,000 
21,141 
7,608 
1 1 ,038 
55,998 
50,675 
56,770 
48,505 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
577 
462 
347 
890 
348 
112 
19 
$5,000 to $24,999 
165 
141 
95 
480 
428 
216 
43 
$25,000 to $99,999 
77 
61 
66 
270 
357 
296 
139 
$100,000 to $249,999 
16 
10 
13 
65 
102 
92 
76 
$250,000 or more 
9 
3 
3 
20 
25 
39 
41 
Contract labor 
farms 
211 
180 
131 
385 
346 
200 
91 
$1,000 
1,989 
1,204 
1,122 
5,138 
5,461 
6,971 
3,839 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
74 
59 
38 
77 
39 
14 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
75 
79 
49 
139 
123 
61 
9 
$5,000 to $24,999 
47 
33 
32 
121 
129 
83 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
8 
6 
5 
30 
30 
19 
14 
$50,000 or more 
7 
3 
7 
18 
25 
23 
23 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
527 
404 
299 
1,036 
719 
374 
130 
$1,000 
1,906 
1,825 
1,393 
6,935 
7,419 
8,150 
5,208 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
293 
201 
135 
386 
189 
57 
5 
$1,000 to $4,999 
143 
116 
92 
358 
233 
89 
23 
$5,000 to $24,999 
76 
72 
63 
227 
219 
151 
54 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
11 
8 
49 
50 
36 
24 
$50,000 or more 
2 
4 
1 
16 
28 
41 
24 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
925 
899 
665 
2,294 
1,502 
762 
269 
$1,000 
2,559 
3,508 
3,422 
18,821 
22,977 
29,025 
33,657 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
814 
746 
528 
1,527 
566 
112 
24 
$5,000 to $9,999 
69 
80 
65 
362 
292 
98 
14 
$10,000 to $24,999 
31 
48 
44 
288 
393 
192 
32 
$25,000 or more 
11 
25 
28 
117 
251 
360 
199 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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