Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feed lots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Contract labor farms 
_ 
124 
27 
1 
15 
4 
17 
17 
258 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
108 
(D) 
375 
71 
103 
(D) 
3,698 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
19 
9 
1 
- 
- 
3 
12 
32 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
37 
12 
- 
- 
- 
5 
5 
67 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
60 
6 
- 
9 
2 
9 
- 
104 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
8 
- 
- 
6 
2 
- 
- 
49 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
6 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
- 
123 
69 
- 
59 
11 
17 
16 
149 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
171 
- 
1,358 
9 
7 
52 
1,069 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
52 
26 
- 
2 
10 
17 
7 
37 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
47 
32 
- 
4 
1 
- 
5 
77 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
18 
11 
- 
37 
- 
- 
4 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
15 
$50,000 or more 
- 
6 
- 
- 
10 
- 
" 
1 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms 
- 
178 
62 
6 
93 
14 
21 
24 
255 
$1,000 
- 
703 
146 
24 
1,509 
51 
93 
24 
1,274 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
141 
54 
4 
29 
11 
19 
23 
181 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
23 
7 
2 
26 
- 
1 
1 
38 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
7 
- 
- 
21 
3 
- 
- 
21 
$25,000 or more 
- 
7 
1 
17 
1 
- 
15 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms 
- 
45 
11 
- 
12 
3 
10 
7 
92 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
14 
- 
53 
(D) 
5 
8 
444 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
29 
7 
- 
4 
3 
8 
3 
35 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
14 
4 
- 
5 
- 
2 
4 
14 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
2 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
42 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
" 
Interest expense farms 
- 
340 
105 
4 
74 
30 
79 
84 
566 
$1,000 
- 
2,837 
642 
(D) 
1,522 
244 
755 
635 
7,100 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
206 
56 
1 
19 
16 
35 
59 
229 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
113 
49 
2 
34 
14 
36 
16 
278 
$25,000 to $99,999 
- 
19 
- 
1 
19 
- 
8 
9 
55 
$100,000 or more 
- 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
4 
Secured by real estate farms 
_ 
253 
76 
3 
59 
20 
57 
75 
427 
$1,000 
- 
2,424 
519 
(D) 
933 
(D) 
690 
462 
6,324 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
36 
3 
- 
5 
- 
1 
25 
38 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
97 
35 
- 
11 
6 
13 
27 
79 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
102 
38 
2 
32 
14 
35 
20 
252 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
14 
- 
- 
10 
- 
8 
3 
30 
$50,000 or more 
- 
4 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
28 
Not secured by real estate farms 
_ 
206 
69 
1 
55 
12 
48 
32 
360 
$1,000 
- 
413 
123 
(D) 
588 
(D) 
65 
173 
775 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
- 
73 
2 
- 
12 
6 
31 
15 
193 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
119 
66 
1 
20 
6 
16 
9 
131 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
14 
1 
- 
14 
- 
1 
8 
35 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
Property taxes paid farms 
- 
1,434 
600 
7 
136 
129 
368 
341 
1,642 
$1,000 
- 
6,141 
2,769 
47 
1,282 
621 
1,774 
2,324 
11,286 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
1,012 
432 
1 
61 
95 
231 
229 
885 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
313 
119 
4 
37 
27 
100 
83 
509 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
96 
40 
2 
28 
5 
33 
20 
189 
$25,000 or more 
- 
13 
9 
" 
10 
2 
4 
9 
59 
All other production 
expenses (see text) farms 
- 
612 
293 
7 
124 
87 
167 
243 
1,306 
$1,000 
- 
2,643 
1,109 
96 
5,226 
282 
775 
716 
14,573 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
490 
254 
2 
28 
72 
142 
213 
711 
$5,000 to $24,999 
- 
110 
35 
3 
49 
15 
20 
22 
432 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
8 
- 
2 
19 
- 
3 
8 
84 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
2 
2 
- 
12 
- 
1 
- 
66 
$100,000 or more 
2 
2 
- 
16 
1 
- 
13 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 farms 
- 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
3 
14 
$1,000 
- 
12 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2 
115 
Depreciation expenses claimed farms 
- 
521 
146 
5 
104 
42 
80 
125 
668 
$1,000 
- 
4,463 
888 
181 
3,658 
335 
839 
464 
11,928 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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