Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
5,838 
2,857 
12 
115 
224 
467 
773 
1,266 
$1,000 
42,525 
30,240 
(D) 
(D) 
5,761 
4,906 
10,103 
8,570 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,150 
1,125 
10 
24 
57 
136 
281 
617 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,645 
920 
1 
47 
69 
151 
231 
421 
$5,000 to $24,999 
798 
614 
- 
38 
69 
135 
192 
180 
$25,000 to $49,999 
136 
112 
1 
2 
11 
25 
45 
28 
$50,000 or more 
109 
86 
- 
4 
18 
20 
24 
20 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
6,025 
2,588 
19 
158 
269 
459 
685 
998 
$1,000 
114,862 
88,531 
25 
6,075 
17,893 
18,444 
23,522 
22,571 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,255 
1,526 
19 
97 
136 
280 
363 
631 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,303 
710 
- 
47 
75 
99 
208 
281 
$25,000 to $99,999 
310 
222 
- 
6 
34 
44 
78 
60 
$100,000 to $249,999 
76 
60 
- 
3 
16 
16 
15 
10 
$250,000 or more 
81 
70 
- 
5 
8 
20 
21 
16 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
3,353 
1,680 
9 
96 
186 
284 
504 
601 
$1,000 
38,315 
29,028 
13 
909 
9,682 
4,808 
7,421 
6,195 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
3,566 
1,336 
16 
86 
124 
263 
313 
534 
$1,000 
76,547 
59,503 
12 
5,167 
8,211 
13,636 
16,101 
16,376 
Feed purchased 
farms 
11,921 
4,739 
28 
227 
440 
758 
1,209 
2,077 
$1,000 
611,302 
523,294 
406 
25,901 
212,976 
107,566 
79,483 
96,961 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,580 
2,495 
18 
99 
183 
352 
579 
1,264 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,074 
1,327 
3 
61 
134 
214 
380 
535 
$25,000 to $99,999 
886 
581 
7 
40 
73 
111 
149 
201 
$100,000 to $249,999 
141 
125 
- 
13 
15 
25 
41 
31 
$250,000 or more 
240 
211 
- 
14 
35 
56 
60 
46 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
16,874 
6,720 
42 
305 
535 
1,007 
1,649 
3,182 
$1,000 
96,270 
70,877 
75 
3,094 
12,152 
14,828 
20,908 
19,820 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,717 
4,510 
34 
193 
269 
584 
1,017 
2,413 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,396 
1,556 
8 
81 
167 
274 
422 
604 
$25,000 to $49,999 
454 
382 
- 
19 
57 
83 
125 
98 
$50,000 or more 
307 
272 
- 
12 
42 
66 
85 
67 
Utilities 
farms 
1 1 ,330 
5,012 
13 
221 
419 
808 
1,244 
2,307 
$1,000 
55,700 
43,195 
29 
1,114 
9,667 
9,773 
11,089 
1 1 ,524 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
5,872 
1,879 
3 
71 
100 
240 
362 
1,103 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,878 
1,912 
9 
90 
169 
313 
526 
805 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,212 
903 
1 
56 
98 
187 
243 
318 
$25,000 to $49,999 
208 
178 
- 
3 
29 
41 
54 
51 
$50,000 or more 
160 
140 
- 
1 
23 
27 
59 
30 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
13,556 
5,735 
25 
235 
476 
885 
1,456 
2,658 
$1,000 
105,173 
79,566 
95 
2,132 
16,500 
16,607 
21,970 
22,262 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
10,550 
3,641 
23 
136 
255 
487 
850 
1,890 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,223 
1,429 
2 
76 
141 
245 
383 
582 
$25,000 to $49,999 
430 
354 
- 
17 
36 
77 
118 
106 
$50,000 or more 
353 
311 
- 
6 
44 
76 
105 
80 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
4,309 
2,444 
18 
83 
243 
465 
676 
959 
$1,000 
177,268 
146,118 
81 
3,735 
42,437 
31,380 
36,414 
32,071 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,347 
1,058 
9 
41 
71 
138 
266 
533 
$5,000 to $24,999 
954 
595 
9 
22 
67 
126 
160 
211 
$25,000 to $99,999 
654 
499 
- 
16 
52 
131 
150 
150 
$100,000 to $249,999 
244 
196 
- 
1 
35 
43 
72 
45 
$250,000 or more 
110 
96 
" 
3 
18 
27 
28 
20 
Contract labor 
farms 
1,512 
772 
4 
43 
80 
117 
222 
306 
$1,000 
14,168 
10,702 
14 
290 
3,176 
1,512 
2,852 
2,857 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
458 
153 
- 
11 
7 
16 
38 
81 
$1,000 to $4,999 
538 
280 
4 
13 
31 
32 
78 
122 
$5,000 to $24,999 
405 
248 
- 
15 
31 
59 
76 
67 
$25,000 to $49,999 
60 
53 
- 
4 
7 
5 
15 
22 
$50,000 or more 
51 
38 
- 
- 
4 
5 
15 
14 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
3,848 
1,750 
2 
80 
121 
285 
483 
779 
$1,000 
43,267 
36,075 
(D) 
(D) 
17,836 
5,255 
6,351 
5,892 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,666 
575 
- 
28 
19 
84 
125 
319 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,376 
629 
- 
27 
43 
95 
178 
286 
$5,000 to $24,999 
625 
391 
2 
15 
45 
70 
131 
128 
$25,000 to $49,999 
110 
93 
- 
7 
6 
23 
24 
33 
$50,000 or more 
71 
62 
- 
3 
8 
13 
25 
13 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
4,901 
2,464 
16 
148 
238 
417 
682 
963 
$1,000 
58,932 
43,865 
64 
2,953 
4,398 
9,493 
14,609 
12,348 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,126 
1,245 
14 
72 
87 
179 
303 
590 
$5,000 to $9,999 
687 
399 
1 
20 
44 
80 
111 
143 
$10,000 to $24,999 
636 
460 
- 
22 
66 
84 
146 
142 
$25,000 or more 
452 
360 
1 
34 
41 
74 
122 
88 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
190 Utah 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
