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 
19 
40 
39 
24 
25 
54 
$1,000 
(D) 
448 
206 
76 
(D) 
25 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
19 
40 
39 
24 
25 
54 
$1,000 
(D) 
448 
206 
76 
(D) 
25 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
323 
539 
584 
405 
412 
339 
$1,000 
7,688 
6,154 
3,034 
1,144 
572 
165 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
187 
216 
231 
188 
208 
188 
$1,000 
4,509 
2,488 
1,180 
476 
280 
86 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
159 
277 
254 
208 
134 
44 
$1,000 
2,147 
2,181 
947 
495 
183 
31 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
38 
7 
10 
14 
1 
- 
$1,000 
962 
(D) 
27 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
43 
87 
91 
81 
85 
43 
$1,000 
145 
168 
105 
83 
43 
15 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
48 
94 
116 
113 
Ill 
109 
$1,000 
485 
604 
341 
214 
(D) 
42 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
77 
71 
31 
34 
42 
12 
$1,000 
1,971 
790 
171 
95 
56 
8 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
83 
162 
227 
211 
190 
166 
$1,000 
249 
245 
194 
120 
101 
50 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
4 
2 
- 
- 
- 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(Z) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
45 
67 
69 
66 
57 
38 
$1,000 
402 
313 
189 
126 
58 
11 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
137 
151 
121 
72 
68 
48 
$1,000 
671 
566 
338 
155 
77 
19 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
17 
22 
25 
9 
8 
12 
$1,000 
70 
61 
(D) 
2 
2 
1 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
215 
353 
392 
287 
299 
167 
$1,000 
3,346 
2,036 
1,189 
455 
294 
57 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
564 
915 
993 
824 
879 
1,624 
$1,000 
25,655 
23,116 
13,896 
10,694 
8,622 
26,188 
Average per farm 
dollars 
45,487 
25,264 
13,994 
12,979 
9,809 
16,125 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
240 
388 
373 
207 
245 
265 
$1,000 
597 
693 
301 
180 
166 
148 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
207 
374 
369 
206 
244 
264 
$5,000 to $24,999 
31 
13 
4 
- 
1 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1 
" 
- 
- 
" 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
190 
236 
183 
123 
109 
153 
$1,000 
181 
244 
40 
47 
19 
42 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
185 
231 
183 
121 
109 
153 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5 
4 
- 
2 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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