Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
3,837 
6,940 
6,436 
5,063 
4,764 
12,339 
percent 
8.3 
15.1 
14.0 
11.0 
10.3 
26.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
903,363 
1,029,307 
611,698 
363,972 
272,516 
1,033,096 
Average size of farm 
acres 
235 
148 
95 
72 
57 
84 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
3,837 
6,940 
6,436 
5,063 
4,764 
12,339 
$1,000 
143,723 
115,398 
48,482 
19,365 
8,629 
6,923 
Average per farm 
dollars 
37,457 
16,628 
7,533 
3,825 
1,811 
561 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
, 
1 1 ,043 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,566 
784 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
4,850 
160 
308 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
6,227 
172 
23 
130 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
6,746 
182 
36 
12 
53 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,617 
162 
14 
5 
2 
16 
$50,000 to $99,999 
194 
32 
13 
- 
1 
3 
$100,000 to $249,999 
26 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
$250,000 to $499,999 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Total sales 
farms 
3,837 
6,940 
6,436 
5,063 
4,764 
12,339 
$1,000 
135,110 
110,453 
46,241 
18,248 
7,921 
1,839 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
716 
604 
311 
183 
92 
60 
$1,000 
13,387 
5,408 
1,635 
452 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
449 
355 
166 
106 
68 
37 
$1,000 
4,678 
2,013 
619 
176 
88 
17 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
177 
120 
52 
35 
8 
6 
$1,000 
1,488 
750 
226 
82 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
325 
239 
122 
54 
14 
14 
$1,000 
6,799 
2,512 
718 
174 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
18 
9 
8 
6 
- 
- 
$1,000 
134 
47 
15 
12 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
61 
33 
8 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
238 
65 
19 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
36 
19 
19 
12 
. 
5 
$1,000 
50 
22 
38 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
79 
87 
36 
12 
3 
_ 
$1,000 
1,826 
969 
220 
33 
7 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
12 
13 
15 
3 
2 
5 
$1,000 
190 
167 
81 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
211 
335 
331 
240 
107 
42 
$1,000 
4,143 
2,686 
1,396 
551 
138 
14 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
193 
302 
271 
187 
104 
43 
$1,000 
3,557 
2,972 
1,296 
451 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
127 
197 
167 
108 
60 
17 
$1,000 
3,003 
2,354 
955 
309 
80 
9 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
79 
127 
122 
95 
51 
26 
$1,000 
554 
617 
341 
142 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
179 
345 
183 
120 
103 
32 
$1,000 
4,110 
4,076 
919 
319 
139 
8 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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