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 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
754 
1,170 
1,123 
1,099 
941 
1,547 
$1,000 
2,283 
3,933 
1,005 
541 
461 
1,412 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
296 
725 
907 
989 
858 
1,328 
$1,000 to $4,999 
348 
328 
176 
98 
68 
166 
$5,000 to $24,999 
98 
100 
37 
11 
14 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
11 
11 
3 
1 
1 
10 
$50,000 or more 
1 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
469 
962 
1,201 
1,339 
1,479 
2,652 
$1,000 
2,931 
3,990 
3,206 
2,663 
1,919 
4,887 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
295 
668 
1,002 
1,235 
1,428 
2,442 
$5,000 to $24,999 
153 
284 
193 
95 
46 
187 
$25,000 to $99,999 
21 
10 
6 
9 
5 
23 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
277 
445 
502 
501 
507 
1,079 
$1,000 
1,519 
1,398 
1,144 
911 
664 
1,990 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
263 
655 
888 
1,014 
1,151 
1,901 
$1,000 
1,412 
2,592 
2,062 
1,752 
1,255 
2,897 
Feed purchased 
farms 
903 
1,805 
2,231 
2,595 
2,893 
7,743 
$1,000 
9,214 
10,411 
9,288 
8,749 
6,846 
28,033 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
420 
1,099 
1,624 
2,172 
2,554 
6,030 
$5,000 to $24,999 
384 
653 
570 
372 
318 
1,628 
$25,000 to $99,999 
96 
53 
36 
51 
21 
82 
$100,000 to $249,999 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3 
$250,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
2,047 
3,639 
3,673 
3,974 
4,030 
9,033 
$1,000 
6,680 
7,149 
3,609 
2,891 
2,706 
7,001 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,653 
3,370 
3,583 
3,914 
3,983 
8,900 
$5,000 to $24,999 
371 
250 
90 
60 
47 
131 
$25,000 to $49,999 
14 
12 
- 
- 
- 
2 
$50,000 or more 
9 
7 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Utilities 
farms 
1,610 
2,620 
2,359 
2,379 
2,184 
5,031 
$1,000 
4,081 
4,172 
2,595 
1,992 
1,789 
4,903 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
572 
1,377 
1,478 
1,635 
1,573 
3,269 
$1,000 to $4,999 
842 
1,087 
829 
717 
593 
1,715 
$5,000 to $24,999 
184 
151 
51 
27 
18 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
12 
3 
1 
- 
- 
4 
$50,000 or more 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
1,816 
3,121 
2,950 
3,037 
2,964 
6,312 
$1,000 
8,213 
9,174 
4,369 
3,125 
2,909 
7,497 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,282 
2,622 
2,864 
3,013 
2,938 
6,191 
$5,000 to $24,999 
501 
477 
79 
24 
22 
115 
$25,000 to $49,999 
20 
17 
6 
- 
4 
4 
$50,000 or more 
13 
5 
1 
- 
2 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
868 
1,131 
860 
755 
627 
1,448 
$1,000 
13,312 
12,077 
7,588 
5,143 
3,261 
19,070 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
351 
707 
657 
587 
482 
929 
$5,000 to $24,999 
370 
318 
129 
112 
115 
345 
$25,000 to $99,999 
132 
92 
63 
51 
29 
132 
$100,000 to $249,999 
15 
12 
5 
4 
- 
28 
$250,000 or more 
" 
2 
6 
1 
1 
14 
Contract labor 
farms 
308 
419 
332 
277 
232 
692 
$1,000 
2,443 
2,712 
1,643 
975 
926 
3,351 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
55 
104 
99 
134 
118 
235 
$1,000 to $4,999 
113 
187 
153 
78 
72 
248 
$5,000 to $24,999 
122 
114 
72 
59 
34 
195 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
4 
6 
3 
6 
6 
$50,000 or more 
5 
10 
2 
3 
2 
8 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
405 
546 
456 
417 
336 
730 
$1,000 
1,861 
2,790 
882 
546 
385 
1,517 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
100 
219 
227 
239 
227 
414 
$1,000 to $4,999 
196 
230 
199 
164 
94 
238 
$5,000 to $24,999 
100 
89 
28 
14 
15 
68 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7 
3 
2 
- 
- 
10 
$50,000 or more 
2 
5 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
537 
670 
456 
289 
215 
583 
$1,000 
4,865 
5,759 
1,518 
553 
678 
2,429 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
327 
493 
409 
274 
191 
472 
$5,000 to $9,999 
102 
85 
27 
7 
12 
62 
$10,000 to $24,999 
65 
64 
14 
5 
7 
38 
$25,000 or more 
43 
28 
6 
3 
5 
11 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Washington 117 
