Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
1,189 
1,089 
1,076 
100 
95 
139 
$1,000 
61,915 
56,346 
56,256 
5,569 
(D) 
1,206 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
367 
341 
338 
26 
23 
67 
$1,000 to $4,999 
265 
237 
230 
28 
28 
36 
$5,000 to $24,999 
262 
239 
238 
23 
23 
23 
$25,000 to $49,999 
110 
104 
102 
6 
6 
5 
$50,000 or more 
185 
168 
168 
17 
15 
8 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
803 
723 
714 
80 
70 
98 
$1,000 
115,353 
57,448 
(D) 
57,904 
18,455 
1,664 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
351 
325 
323 
26 
26 
60 
$5,000 to $24,999 
214 
180 
176 
34 
28 
18 
$25,000 to $99,999 
85 
77 
77 
8 
8 
17 
$100,000 to $249,999 
88 
84 
83 
4 
4 
3 
$250,000 or more 
65 
57 
55 
8 
4 
" 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
419 
379 
373 
40 
38 
52 
$1,000 
10,607 
6,912 
(D) 
3,695 
(D) 
473 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
535 
476 
470 
59 
50 
62 
$1,000 
104,746 
50,536 
(D) 
54,209 
(D) 
1,191 
Feed purchased 
farms 
1,645 
1,461 
1,433 
184 
171 
252 
$1,000 
213,247 
195,514 
185,877 
17,733 
(D) 
9,041 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
610 
544 
535 
66 
62 
130 
$5,000 to $24,999 
522 
451 
441 
71 
64 
65 
$25,000 to $99,999 
261 
233 
229 
28 
27 
41 
$100,000 to $249,999 
82 
77 
76 
5 
5 
11 
$250,000 or more 
170 
156 
152 
14 
13 
5 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,496 
2,205 
2,169 
291 
271 
394 
$1,000 
40,606 
35,043 
34,154 
5,564 
4,423 
1,961 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,575 
1,365 
1,341 
210 
197 
320 
$5,000 to $24,999 
566 
514 
508 
52 
50 
58 
$25,000 to $49,999 
180 
169 
167 
11 
11 
11 
$50,000 or more 
175 
157 
153 
18 
13 
5 
Utilities 
farms 
2,026 
1,780 
1,750 
246 
229 
267 
$1,000 
18,810 
14,281 
13,246 
4,530 
2,914 
1,876 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
626 
545 
536 
81 
74 
131 
$1,000 to $4,999 
762 
670 
659 
92 
87 
96 
$5,000 to $24,999 
507 
462 
458 
45 
45 
31 
$25,000 to $49,999 
77 
67 
64 
10 
10 
8 
$50,000 or more 
54 
36 
33 
18 
13 
1 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
2,254 
2,005 
1,975 
249 
233 
325 
$1,000 
49,081 
41,643 
39,721 
7,438 
6,232 
3,191 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,277 
1,119 
1,101 
158 
151 
220 
$5,000 to $24,999 
563 
518 
511 
45 
41 
80 
$25,000 to $49,999 
199 
185 
185 
14 
13 
12 
$50,000 or more 
215 
183 
178 
32 
28 
13 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,505 
1,331 
1,304 
174 
163 
188 
$1,000 
151,557 
123,671 
114,950 
27,886 
23,713 
9,538 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
351 
318 
313 
33 
29 
63 
$5,000 to $24,999 
380 
350 
340 
30 
29 
51 
$25,000 to $99,999 
491 
434 
428 
57 
56 
46 
$100,000 to $249,999 
187 
162 
162 
25 
25 
22 
$250,000 or more 
96 
67 
61 
29 
24 
6 
Contract labor 
farms 
465 
410 
398 
55 
53 
60 
$1,000 
10,792 
9,540 
9,312 
1,251 
(D) 
756 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
59 
51 
49 
8 
8 
5 
$1,000 to $4,999 
145 
131 
127 
14 
14 
32 
$5,000 to $24,999 
173 
153 
151 
20 
19 
16 
$25,000 to $49,999 
48 
40 
37 
8 
8 
4 
$50,000 or more 
40 
35 
34 
5 
4 
3 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
585 
536 
521 
49 
47 
65 
$1,000 
10,422 
7,721 
(D) 
2,701 
(D) 
1,043 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
124 
112 
106 
12 
12 
28 
$1,000 to $4,999 
169 
149 
142 
20 
20 
26 
$5,000 to $24,999 
202 
196 
195 
6 
6 
10 
$25,000 to $49,999 
60 
56 
56 
4 
4 
- 
$50,000 or more 
30 
23 
22 
7 
5 
1 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
851 
781 
774 
70 
69 
83 
$1,000 
27,074 
22,624 
22,536 
4,450 
(D) 
569 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
305 
280 
279 
25 
25 
56 
$5,000 to $9,999 
130 
115 
113 
15 
15 
13 
$10,000 to $24,999 
162 
157 
154 
5 
4 
8 
$25,000 or more 
254 
229 
228 
25 
25 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Virginia 139 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
