Table 4. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Total farm production expenses - Con. 
Customwork and custom hauling farms 
3,848 
(X) 
2,910 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
43,267 
(X) 
27,481 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.7 
(X) 
2.3 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,666 
766 
1,214 
533 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,376 
3,053 
1,083 
2,412 
$5,000 to $9,999 
389 
2,631 
297 
1,961 
$10,000 to $24,999 
236 
3,560 
211 
3,096 
$25,000 to $49,999 
110 
3,816 
63 
2,117 
$50,000 or more 
71 
29,442 
42 
17,362 
$50,000 to $99,999 
35 
2,424 
23 
1,516 
$100,000 or more 
36 
27,018 
19 
15,846 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms 
4,901 
(X) 
4,020 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
58,932 
(X) 
32,408 
percent of total 
(X) 
3.7 
(X) 
2.7 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
742 
170 
711 
168 
$500 to $999 
603 
399 
565 
381 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,781 
4,175 
1,448 
3,398 
$5,000 to $9,999 
687 
4,670 
525 
3,570 
$10,000 to $24,999 
636 
10,215 
480 
7,063 
$25,000 to $49,999 
245 
8,788 
172 
5,974 
$50,000 or more 
207 
30,516 
119 
11,853 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of 
vehicles farms 
907 
(X) 
815 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
7,147 
(X) 
7,194 
percent of total 
(X) 
0.4 
(X) 
0.6 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
232 
52 
213 
48 
$500 to $999 
112 
75 
117 
81 
$1,000 to $4,999 
348 
816 
257 
552 
$5,000 to $9,999 
75 
527 
83 
534 
$10,000 to $24,999 
89 
1,354 
95 
1,440 
$25,000 to $49,999 
18 
632 
23 
770 
$50,000 or more 
33 
3,691 
27 
3,769 
Interest expense farms 
4,910 
(X) 
4,205 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
66,974 
(X) 
58,768 
percent of total 
(X) 
4.2 
(X) 
4.8 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
993 
419 
687 
298 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,637 
4,311 
1,382 
3,563 
$5,000 to $9,999 
887 
6,329 
778 
5,453 
$10,000 to $24,999 
895 
13,404 
822 
12,650 
$25,000 to $49,999 
277 
9,461 
321 
10,638 
$50,000 to $99,999 
128 
8,728 
136 
9,203 
$100,000 or more 
93 
24,323 
79 
16,963 
Secured by real estate farms 
3,629 
(X) 
3,137 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
51,588 
(X) 
40,956 
percent of total 
(X) 
3.2 
(X) 
3.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
594 
296 
450 
194 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,189 
3,253 
991 
2,631 
$5,000 to $9,999 
739 
5,201 
654 
4,404 
$10,000 to $24,999 
727 
10,774 
680 
10,180 
$25,000 to $49,999 
220 
7,548 
214 
7,204 
$50,000 to $99,999 
90 
6,221 
99 
6,846 
$100,000 or more 
70 
18,295 
49 
9,496 
Not secured by real estate farms 
2,736 
(X) 
2,641 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
15,386 
(X) 
17,812 
percent of total 
(X) 
1.0 
(X) 
1.5 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
985 
368 
948 
365 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,100 
2,485 
1,026 
2,363 
$5,000 to $9,999 
340 
2,208 
289 
1,923 
$10,000 to $24,999 
207 
3,006 
246 
3,706 
$25,000 to $49,999 
61 
2,078 
78 
2,554 
$50,000 to $99,999 
27 
1,928 
29 
1,797 
$100,000 or more 
16 
3,313 
25 
5,105 
Property taxes paid farms 
16,705 
(X) 
14,729 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
33,965 
(X) 
28,431 
percent of total 
(X) 
2.1 
(X) 
2.3 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
5,115 
941 
4,952 
933 
$500 to $999 
2,739 
1,980 
2,715 
1,979 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,655 
15,734 
6,134 
12,424 
$5,000 to $9,999 
792 
5,285 
540 
3,558 
$10,000 to $24,999 
327 
4,796 
291 
4,140 
$25,000 or more 
77 
5,229 
97 
5,396 
All other production expenses (see text) farms 
9,099 
(X) 
8,162 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
80,106 
(X) 
77,462 
percent of total 
(X) 
5.0 
(X) 
6.4 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,265 
1,646 
3,722 
1,425 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,930 
6,618 
2,715 
6,043 
$5,000 to $9,999 
755 
4,946 
700 
4,726 
$10,000 to $24,999 
623 
9,471 
569 
8,623 
$25,000 to $49,999 
258 
8,876 
238 
8,155 
$50,000 to $99,999 
142 
9,850 
117 
7,877 
$100,000 or more 
126 
38,699 
101 
40,613 
$100,000 to $249,999 
86 
11,953 
61 
8,878 
$250,000 or more 
40 
26,747 
40 
31,735 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Utah 13 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
