Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Curry 
De Baca 
Dona Ana 
Eddy 
Grant 
Guadalupe 
Harding 
Total farm production expenses 
farms, 2012 
600 
203 
2,184 
551 
407 
372 
202 
2007 
681 
173 
1,762 
543 
327 
258 
168 
$1,000, 2012 
399,610 
22,869 
329,119 
104,278 
16,242 
18,259 
13,395 
2007 
264,343 
18,420 
295,363 
84,481 
8,609 
1 1 ,498 
14,114 
Average per farm 
doilars, 2012 
666,016 
112,653 
150,695 
189,252 
49,082 
66,313 
2007 
388,169 
106,474 
167,630 
155,582 
44,564 
84,013 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased 
farms, 2012 
165 
85 
1,195 
226 
44 
41 
7 
2007 
226 
62 
1,419 
275 
32 
32 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
4,756 
1,303 
14,305 
5,984 
46 
30 
(D) 
2007 
6,402 
739 
12,235 
3,002 
13 
18 
(D) 
Chemicals purchased 
farms, 2012 
225 
68 
1,056 
236 
60 
50 
23 
2007 
190 
57 
1,000 
250 
36 
33 
16 
$1,000, 2012 
3,854 
666 
9,684 
2,208 
40 
35 
(D) 
2007 
2,452 
297 
7,772 
2,112 
20 
74 
61 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased 
farms, 2012 
247 
53 
547 
180 
72 
59 
11 
2007 
217 
41 
434 
163 
34 
34 
5 
$1,000, 2012 
3,243 
610 
8,313 
2,030 
152 
55 
31 
2007 
2,141 
300 
7,603 
1,520 
16 
19 
(D) 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
143 
64 
190 
102 
113 
69 
55 
2007 
143 
65 
126 
107 
94 
74 
54 
$1,000, 2012 
25,225 
2,728 
1,505 
3,263 
1,167 
2,474 
2,212 
2007 
27,749 
4,635 
4,550 
4,301 
1,291 
1,518 
3,009 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
58 
47 
91 
74 
75 
57 
47 
2007 
69 
47 
59 
80 
55 
53 
52 
$1,000, 2012 
612 
435 
966 
1,643 
756 
1,501 
847 
2007 
12,340 
861 
758 
3,729 
447 
808 
683 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms, 2012 
95 
36 
135 
48 
58 
21 
16 
2007 
95 
32 
85 
41 
50 
29 
13 
$1,000, 2012 
24,613 
2,293 
539 
1,620 
411 
972 
1,365 
2007 
15,409 
3,774 
3,792 
573 
844 
710 
2,326 
Feed purchased 
farms, 2012 
300 
158 
568 
338 
344 
294 
157 
2007 
293 
118 
368 
270 
215 
167 
97 
$1,000, 2012 
252,156 
4,192 
129,152 
39,429 
3,407 
4,625 
2,498 
2007 
133,806 
2,303 
106,371 
23,269 
1,276 
2,308 
2,942 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms, 2012 
530 
181 
1,959 
522 
376 
362 
192 
2007 
656 
169 
1,718 
532 
306 
251 
161 
$1,000, 2012 
10,986 
2,000 
18,681 
6,432 
1,301 
1,831 
1,138 
2007 
10,898 
1,414 
13,704 
6,674 
967 
1,251 
1,084 
Utilities 
farms, 2012 
396 
127 
1,516 
438 
229 
225 
123 
2007 
303 
129 
1,231 
358 
137 
129 
87 
$1,000, 2012 
10,594 
728 
12,827 
4,758 
843 
1,144 
383 
2007 
7,693 
423 
9,948 
3,556 
369 
456 
384 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs 
farms, 2012 
475 
146 
1,415 
429 
289 
302 
149 
2007 
604 
149 
1,606 
478 
284 
237 
150 
$1,000, 2012 
16,772 
1,978 
16,534 
8,274 
1,621 
1,521 
1,518 
2007 
14,637 
1,396 
20,698 
6,219 
1,453 
1,347 
1,149 
Hired farm labor 
farms, 2012 
149 
69 
664 
123 
83 
110 
50 
2007 
145 
67 
543 
168 
80 
70 
54 
$1,000, 2012 
27,143 
2,314 
58,512 
13,522 
1,756 
1,323 
1,153 
2007 
24,126 
1,862 
50,786 
13,029 
801 
1,464 
1,179 
Contract labor 
farms, 2012 
128 
70 
509 
77 
49 
27 
40 
2007 
69 
32 
448 
95 
24 
23 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
3,347 
645 
9,398 
794 
551 
188 
374 
2007 
1,872 
233 
8,953 
999 
160 
85 
275 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms, 2012 
102 
65 
589 
112 
47 
59 
19 
2007 
123 
61 
469 
97 
21 
21 
21 
$1,000, 2012 
4,643 
980 
6,239 
1,886 
305 
193 
193 
2007 
4,647 
577 
7,063 
2,192 
33 
32 
116 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees 
farms, 2012 
194 
112 
225 
166 
138 
209 
99 
2007 
133 
69 
186 
130 
99 
115 
72 
$1,000, 2012 
4,760 
1,934 
7,566 
3,065 
1,446 
1,628 
1,351 
2007 
2,796 
934 
7,806 
2,259 
583 
930 
1,303 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms, 2012 
49 
6 
135 
17 
17 
22 
5 
2007 
32 
9 
99 
32 
15 
10 
9 
$1,000, 2012 
557 
40 
1,526 
211 
35 
47 
18 
2007 
646 
23 
1,771 
786 
73 
21 
(D) 
Interest expense 
farms, 2012 
263 
74 
480 
208 
112 
64 
55 
2007 
206 
66 
390 
182 
43 
56 
58 
$1,000, 2012 
10,682 
1,132 
9,648 
4,445 
1,720 
1,396 
1,009 
2007 
8,402 
1,132 
10,010 
6,499 
535 
946 
1,536 
Secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
208 
49 
375 
157 
95 
53 
40 
2007 
170 
49 
312 
134 
31 
37 
43 
$1,000, 2012 
7,418 
892 
6,862 
3,751 
1,517 
1,254 
739 
2007 
5,128 
717 
6,769 
3,466 
380 
650 
1,224 
Not secured by real estate 
farms, 2012 
145 
44 
242 
119 
52 
38 
36 
2007 
126 
43 
229 
113 
27 
40 
40 
$1,000, 2012 
3,263 
241 
2,787 
694 
203 
142 
270 
2007 
3,275 
415 
3,242 
3,033 
155 
297 
312 
Property taxes paid 
farms, 2012 
569 
191 
2,092 
536 
390 
336 
188 
2007 
612 
160 
1,622 
506 
290 
227 
153 
$1,000, 2012 
2,019 
527 
5,442 
1,567 
682 
438 
460 
2007 
1,468 
528 
4,916 
1,109 
413 
389 
291 
All other production expenses (see text) 
farms, 2012 
315 
111 
610 
284 
201 
136 
112 
2007 
304 
117 
650 
267 
152 
109 
89 
$1,000, 2012 
18,873 
1,091 
19,786 
6,409 
1,172 
1,332 
947 
2007 
14,608 
1,623 
21,174 
6,955 
606 
640 
719 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) 
farms, 2012 
298 
102 
639 
256 
151 
117 
84 
2007 
278 
94 
750 
238 
112 
96 
75 
$1,000, 2012 
18,033 
2,551 
27,776 
7,740 
2,176 
2,412 
1,939 
2007 
18,319 
2,255 
21,503 
9,618 
1,537 
1,616 
1,932 
--continued 
246 New Mexico 2012 Census of Agricuiture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
