Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Sunflower 
Tallahatchie 
Tate 
Tippah 
Tishomingo 
Tunica 
Union 
Walthall 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
350 
509 
569 
691 
287 
108 
688 
684 
2007 
370 
488 
622 
691 
349 
103 
751 
768 
$1,000, 2012 
224,133 
113,926 
38,064 
20,247 
4,297 
102,411 
14,926 
67,289 
2007 
166,196 
78,003 
30,894 
18,436 
4,923 
72,971 
13,597 
65,119 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
640,381 
223,823 
66,897 
29,301 
14,972 
948,248 
21,695 
98,376 
2007 
449,178 
159,842 
49,668 
26,681 
14,105 
708,454 
18,105 
84,791 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
186 
205 
236 
270 
118 
71 
260 
351 
2007 
232 
236 
285 
332 
164 
67 
355 
393 
$1,000, 2012 
25,389 
17,081 
5,043 
2,592 
460 
10,202 
2,419 
1,581 
2007 
17,601 
10,898 
3,837 
2,135 
495 
7,462 
1,871 
2,091 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
256 
256 
213 
237 
79 
80 
239 
282 
2007 
221 
203 
208 
180 
80 
68 
245 
239 
$1,000, 2012 
27,632 
19,125 
2,291 
695 
217 
12,880 
715 
640 
2007 
18,932 
10,266 
1,936 
666 
158 
8,953 
380 
432 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
234 
226 
160 
200 
58 
73 
180 
235 
2007 
214 
180 
131 
174 
75 
67 
171 
202 
$1,000, 2012 
25,568 
15,406 
3,354 
1,762 
444 
16,126 
1,323 
732 
2007 
12,450 
9,128 
2,511 
2,071 
226 
7,673 
933 
561 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
24 
34 
134 
88 
34 
4 
110 
195 
2007 
14 
36 
114 
74 
42 
2 
101 
164 
$1,000, 2012 
927 
195 
2,449 
1,591 
(D) 
(D) 
747 
7,998 
2007 
683 
89 
2,077 
2,021 
567 
(D) 
872 
7,948 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
5 
29 
98 
60 
18 
1 
75 
134 
2007 
8 
22 
68 
44 
28 
2 
71 
82 
$1,000, 2012 
8 
149 
812 
234 
135 
(D) 
304 
1,835 
2007 
199 
55 
867 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
175 
881 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
19 
7 
68 
43 
22 
4 
42 
95 
2007 
7 
16 
58 
37 
15 
1 
42 
112 
$1,000, 2012 
920 
46 
1,637 
1,358 
(D) 
(D) 
443 
6,163 
2007 
484 
34 
1,210 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
698 
7,067 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
55 
111 
350 
362 
148 
9 
381 
500 
2007 
62 
130 
338 
284 
151 
4 
330 
453 
$1,000, 2012 
14,734 
439 
4,711 
4,392 
443 
(D) 
2,581 
41,218 
2007 
18,131 
362 
3,049 
4,550 
1,167 
(D) 
2,979 
35,805 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
317 
454 
528 
660 
261 
99 
632 
656 
2007 
362 
470 
606 
670 
344 
103 
738 
761 
$1,000, 2012 
22,533 
1 1 ,986 
2,781 
1,448 
479 
9,055 
1,306 
2,357 
2007 
15,205 
7,093 
2,683 
1,071 
424 
5,081 
1,109 
2,378 
Utilities farms, 2012 
244 
309 
304 
372 
104 
89 
315 
385 
2007 
215 
186 
168 
195 
64 
65 
208 
278 
$1,000, 2012 
6,363 
1,918 
758 
387 
100 
1,651 
238 
1,775 
2007 
7,016 
1,333 
398 
272 
75 
1,477 
201 
1,238 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
286 
377 
440 
525 
217 
97 
518 
533 
2007 
335 
443 
556 
623 
308 
95 
692 
716 
$1,000, 2012 
16,725 
7,549 
3,125 
1,308 
595 
4,843 
1,408 
2,308 
2007 
13,113 
5,835 
2,962 
1,118 
711 
4,955 
1,533 
3,054 
Flired farm labor farms, 2012 
199 
160 
131 
157 
28 
64 
118 
209 
2007 
155 
132 
95 
82 
27 
50 
104 
171 
$1,000, 2012 
16,729 
6,598 
4,118 
1,645 
205 
10,970 
672 
1,833 
2007 
14,296 
5,883 
3,075 
1,125 
130 
7,684 
482 
1,592 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
39 
50 
53 
64 
12 
7 
47 
71 
2007 
56 
28 
41 
20 
10 
9 
32 
60 
$1,000, 2012 
910 
384 
234 
231 
21 
365 
140 
487 
2007 
2,364 
267 
172 
34 
13 
(D) 
56 
325 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
135 
106 
79 
67 
20 
51 
51 
139 
2007 
126 
80 
58 
43 
29 
39 
53 
84 
$1,000, 2012 
7,665 
2,401 
566 
365 
42 
2,770 
162 
829 
2007 
4,514 
1,091 
512 
158 
26 
2,310 
160 
761 
Cash rent for land, buildings. 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
180 
179 
155 
88 
36 
71 
116 
154 
2007 
167 
128 
97 
66 
33 
67 
100 
84 
$1,000, 2012 
29,438 
14,517 
1,803 
500 
312 
14,238 
688 
1,400 
2007 
19,302 
1 1 ,664 
1,297 
473 
55 
10,395 
355 
251 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery. 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
66 
40 
21 
21 
4 
15 
18 
26 
2007 
50 
34 
11 
11 
6 
20 
17 
14 
$1,000, 2012 
7,976 
3,000 
178 
107 
(D) 
(D) 
19 
75 
2007 
3,607 
2,771 
135 
31 
17 
(D) 
12 
37 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
198 
222 
229 
242 
78 
65 
174 
224 
2007 
147 
138 
135 
133 
66 
50 
150 
171 
$1,000, 2012 
5,425 
4,641 
2,288 
1,313 
234 
2,659 
1,018 
1,885 
2007 
6,358 
3,124 
2,396 
1,177 
271 
2,357 
795 
1,862 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
106 
141 
197 
210 
55 
26 
144 
174 
2007 
84 
97 
101 
109 
59 
21 
116 
140 
$1,000, 2012 
2,736 
1,938 
1,937 
1,051 
190 
1,113 
830 
1,717 
2007 
2,956 
1,567 
1,725 
968 
(D) 
644 
606 
1,623 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
141 
141 
99 
126 
46 
45 
86 
120 
2007 
105 
90 
89 
88 
36 
44 
90 
92 
$1,000, 2012 
2,689 
2,703 
351 
262 
45 
1,545 
189 
169 
2007 
3,402 
1,557 
672 
208 
(D) 
1,713 
189 
239 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
293 
460 
535 
673 
282 
71 
663 
665 
2007 
285 
424 
551 
610 
309 
69 
663 
687 
$1,000, 2012 
2,140 
2,064 
1,302 
920 
313 
(D) 
839 
998 
2007 
1,569 
1,813 
1,298 
814 
269 
376 
1,137 
931 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
208 
237 
297 
282 
93 
75 
228 
349 
2007 
224 
188 
235 
207 
82 
68 
207 
323 
$1,000, 2012 
13,978 
6,623 
3,061 
990 
228 
8,002 
651 
1,173 
2007 
11,054 
6,385 
2,555 
721 
318 
8,798 
720 
5,855 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
211 
231 
223 
251 
74 
64 
259 
285 
2007 
186 
177 
212 
214 
67 
64 
212 
258 
$1,000, 2012 
16,349 
7,223 
3,299 
2,800 
581 
7,173 
1,956 
3,821 
2007 
8,474 
5,813 
3,164 
1,886 
485 
4,477 
1,396 
4,683 
--continued 
278 Mississippi 2012 Census of Agricuiture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
