Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
115 
75 
64 
247 
264 
241 
412 
$1,000 
1,461 
651 
494 
6,660 
7,506 
(D) 
28,683 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
25 
21 
17 
49 
34 
18 
24 
$1,000 to $4,999 
35 
32 
24 
56 
75 
47 
95 
$5,000 to $24,999 
47 
17 
20 
93 
84 
88 
133 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
1 
1 
18 
31 
38 
63 
$50,000 or more 
5 
4 
2 
31 
40 
50 
97 
Interest expense 
farms 
442 
294 
174 
794 
710 
585 
955 
$1,000 
8,204 
4,850 
3,472 
19,798 
25,020 
38,442 
74,676 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
171 
109 
64 
288 
203 
152 
216 
$5,000 to $24,999 
189 
133 
70 
310 
296 
208 
387 
$25,000 to $99,999 
69 
48 
34 
154 
150 
157 
246 
$100,000 or more 
13 
4 
6 
42 
61 
68 
106 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
312 
214 
112 
535 
448 
346 
545 
$1,000 
6,290 
3,779 
2,184 
12,474 
15,829 
28,231 
51,515 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
26 
11 
9 
48 
16 
12 
18 
$1,000 to $4,999 
59 
52 
27 
118 
78 
51 
101 
$5,000 to $24,999 
171 
118 
56 
240 
217 
135 
205 
$25,000 to $49,999 
27 
22 
11 
65 
66 
60 
104 
$50,000 or more 
29 
11 
9 
64 
71 
88 
117 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
257 
177 
120 
533 
506 
427 
736 
$1,000 
1,915 
1,071 
1,288 
7,323 
9,191 
10,211 
23,161 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
69 
40 
24 
104 
91 
50 
63 
$1,000 to $4,999 
101 
85 
46 
202 
158 
121 
188 
$5,000 to $24,999 
69 
42 
30 
150 
178 
155 
328 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
10 
16 
49 
39 
57 
66 
$50,000 or more 
5 
- 
4 
28 
40 
44 
91 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
1,136 
700 
486 
1,689 
1,390 
1,019 
1,345 
$1,000 
5,896 
3,840 
2,912 
13,354 
15,530 
17,959 
si SMLkSIiTik* 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
829 
497 
307 
1,057 
822 
466 
463 
$5,000 to $9,999 
141 
86 
94 
289 
223 
229 
328 
$10,000 to $24,999 
134 
93 
74 
227 
212 
185 
323 
$25,000 or more 
32 
24 
11 
116 
133 
139 
231 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
707 
457 
349 
1,185 
1,069 
901 
1,361 
$1,000 
33,954 
26,643 
21,412 
120,417 
131,452 
168,722 
371,383 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
398 
243 
202 
489 
364 
237 
213 
$5,000 to $24,999 
173 
109 
74 
347 
351 
265 
364 
$25,000 to $49,999 
36 
35 
16 
101 
122 
145 
269 
$50,000 to $99,999 
22 
28 
21 
91 
79 
108 
240 
$100,000 or more 
78 
42 
36 
157 
153 
146 
275 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
38 
24 
20 
115 
172 
266 
560 
$1,000 
264 
186 
940 
1,658 
3,280 
5,562 
26,446 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
645 
424 
289 
1,119 
1,027 
871 
1,318 
$1,000 
15,647 
13,860 
11,782 
51,893 
68,517 
95,333 
192,863 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
1,180 
739 
527 
1,805 
1,508 
1,123 
1,471 
$1,000 
46,934 
35,094 
67,707 
180,054 
227,620 
335,980 
825,988 
Average per farm 
dollars 
39,774 
47,489 
128,476 
99,753 
150,942 
299,180 
561,515 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
579 
401 
315 
1,189 
1,073 
883 
1,222 
Average net gain 
dollars 
124,637 
138,718 
246,894 
208,892 
277,265 
441,248 
758,321 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
21 
22 
9 
37 
15 
9 
4 
$1,000 to $4,999 
97 
55 
30 
119 
38 
15 
11 
$5,000 to $9,999 
75 
47 
43 
114 
48 
21 
15 
$10,000 to $24,999 
95 
93 
52 
244 
182 
75 
49 
$25,000 to $49,999 
94 
44 
44 
151 
165 
108 
68 
$50,000 or more 
197 
140 
137 
524 
625 
655 
1,075 
Farms with net losses 
....number 
601 
338 
212 
616 
435 
240 
249 
Average net loss 
dollars 
41,982 
60,744 
47,475 
110,906 
160,655 
223,511 
404,337 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
43 
19 
17 
21 
13 
3 
3 
$1,000 to $4,999 
139 
71 
37 
78 
64 
19 
8 
$5,000 to $9,999 
134 
59 
49 
97 
59 
18 
14 
$10,000 to $24,999 
120 
80 
55 
153 
78 
37 
30 
$25,000 to $49,999 
65 
41 
17 
89 
61 
44 
23 
$50,000 or more 
100 
68 
37 
178 
160 
119 
171 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
1,180 
739 
527 
1,805 
1,508 
1,123 
1,471 
$1,000 
45,715 
31,252 
67,105 
171,850 
221,550 
312,937 
702,813 
Average per farm 
dollars 
38,742 
42,289 
127,334 
95,208 
146,916 
278,662 
477,779 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
575 
399 
315 
1,181 
1,061 
860 
1,172 
Average net gain 
dollars 
124,766 
129,863 
245,344 
203,552 
274,635 
429,404 
690,911 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
22 
24 
11 
36 
14 
7 
5 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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