Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
28 
23 
10 
23 
21 
2 
$1,000 
629 
311 
(D) 
82 
22 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
5 
10 
5 
18 
14 
- 
$1,000 
103 
136 
36 
64 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotatien woody crops 
farms 
23 
14 
5 
5 
7 
2 
$1,000 
526 
175 
(D) 
18 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
760 
1,428 
1,267 
896 
575 
303 
$1,000 
13,618 
11,312 
6,033 
2,397 
836 
162 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,603 
3,067 
2,695 
1,978 
1,327 
396 
$1,000 
40,867 
37,883 
15,918 
6,339 
2,144 
282 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
15 
8 
1 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
228 
50 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
13 
49 
35 
52 
55 
41 
$1,000 
72 
133 
(D) 
44 
35 
14 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
37 
127 
148 
164 
235 
242 
$1,000 
347 
583 
427 
296 
245 
95 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
142 
363 
312 
360 
404 
174 
$1,000 
2,073 
2,559 
1,171 
906 
560 
97 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
66 
158 
165 
203 
230 
260 
$1,000 
267 
427 
293 
174 
166 
93 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
16 
7 
10 
14 
14 
11 
$1,000 
455 
92 
16 
(D) 
19 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
36 
87 
101 
74 
80 
53 
$1,000 
265 
300 
239 
105 
60 
16 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
1,446 
2,404 
2,365 
2,433 
3,026 
1,092 
$1,000 
14,370 
16,653 
11,187 
7,147 
4,698 
565 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
79 
96 
90 
61 
16 
22 
$1,000 
460 
287 
153 
61 
8 
5 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
126 
249 
231 
197 
168 
117 
$1,000 
586 
845 
476 
262 
127 
37 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ^ 
farms 
2,645 
5,269 
5,565 
5,334 
5,476 
7,616 
$1,000 
88,801 
104,826 
68,017 
49,139 
38,152 
78,019 
Average per farm 
dollars 
33,573 
19,895 
12,222 
9,212 
6,967 
10,244 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
1,756 
3,128 
2,826 
2,124 
1,615 
2,441 
$1,000 
9,052 
9,356 
4,959 
2,894 
1,589 
2,429 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,112 
2,591 
2,657 
2,029 
1,584 
2,388 
$5,000 to $24,999 
622 
523 
165 
91 
27 
53 
$25,000 to $49,999 
20 
11 
3 
4 
4 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
1,601 
2,571 
2,132 
1,722 
1,317 
1,866 
$1,000 
2,410 
2,033 
1,100 
763 
568 
823 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,505 
2,520 
2,110 
1,706 
1,307 
1,848 
$5,000 to $24,999 
93 
44 
20 
15 
8 
17 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
4 
2 
1 
1 
1 
$50,000 or more 
- 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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