Table 4. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total farm production expenses - Con. 
Livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased - Con. 
Other livestock and poultry purchased 
or leased (see text) - Con. 
Farms with expenses of- Con. 
$10,000 to $24,999 
$25,000 to $49,999 
$50,000 to $99,999 
$100,000 to $249,999 
$250,000 or more 
$250,000 to $499,999 
$500,000 to $999,999 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Feed purchased 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 
$25,000 to $49,999 
$50,000 to $99,999 
$100,000 or more 
$100,000 to $249,999 
$250,000 to $499,999 
$500,000 to $999,999 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 ... 
$25,000 to $49,999 ... 
$50,000 or more 
Utilities 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
$500 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 
$25,000 or more 
$25,000 to $49,999 
$50,000 or more 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 ... 
$25,000 to $49,999 ... 
$50,000 or more 
$50,000 to $99,999 
$100,000 or more . 
Flired farm labor 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 
$25,000 to $49,999 
$50,000 to $99,999 
$100,000 or more 
$100,000 to $249,999 
$250,000 to $499,999 
$500,000 or more 
Contract labor 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
$5,000 to $9,999 
$10,000 to $24,999 .... 
$25,000 to $49,999 .... 
$50,000 or more 
$50,000 to $99,999 
$100,000 or more .. 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
farms 
$1,000 
percent of total 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
1,060 
16,292 
989 
15,526 
491 
16,670 
510 
17,618 
378 
26,901 
409 
28,664 
335 
50,666 
364 
54,853 
192 
140,545 
168 
83,960 
105 
36,293 
116 
39,415 
57 
38,784 
39 
26,419 
30 
65,469 
13 
18,126 
39,784 
(X) 
38,826 
(X) 
(X) 
2,066,721 
(X) 
1,091,862 
(X) 
21.9 
(X) 
16.2 
6,365 
3,056 
8,931 
4,067 
12,801 
31,469 
12,509 
29,570 
4,894 
33,296 
4,045 
27,814 
5,321 
82,498 
5,207 
83,450 
3,973 
141,648 
3,782 
132,944 
2,959 
202,210 
2,325 
158,449 
3,471 
1 ,572,544 
2,027 
655,569 
2,002 
300,373 
1,250 
184,698 
720 
253,519 
467 
161,544 
438 
298,565 
228 
155,203 
311 
720,087 
82 
154,124 
65,994 
(X) 
75,533 
(X) 
(X) 
542,992 
(X) 
425,000 
(X) 
5.8 
(X) 
6.3 
26,682 
10,157 
35,023 
12,597 
21,004 
49,429 
23,012 
53,892 
7,224 
49,996 
7,875 
54,504 
6,594 
100,100 
6,462 
96,617 
2,466 
84,554 
2,001 
67,367 
2,024 
248,755 
1,160 
140,024 
48,551 
(X) 
45,030 
(X) 
(X) 
257,635 
(X) 
204,032 
(X) 
2.7 
(X) 
3.0 
10,437 
2,512 
9,505 
2,320 
7,436 
5,068 
6,601 
4,482 
18,686 
42,700 
17,706 
42,312 
6,415 
44,418 
7,006 
48,194 
4,037 
58,838 
3,236 
46,023 
1,540 
104,098 
976 
60,701 
935 
32,186 
611 
20,352 
605 
71,912 
365 
40,349 
56,995 
(X) 
70,221 
(X) 
(X) 
749,521 
(X) 
635,867 
(X) 
8.0 
(X) 
9.4 
16,472 
6,746 
25,497 
9,758 
19,225 
45,326 
22,348 
52,155 
6,478 
44,326 
7,886 
54,206 
7,858 
123,479 
8,623 
133,881 
3,784 
129,440 
3,654 
123,982 
3,178 
400,204 
2,213 
261,886 
1,945 
131,145 
1,420 
94,576 
1,233 
269,059 
793 
167,310 
18,931 
(X) 
17,889 
(X) 
(X) 
878,266 
(X) 
785,018 
(X) 
9.3 
(X) 
11.6 
3,577 
1,551 
4,003 
1,588 
4,648 
1 1 ,466 
4,096 
9,885 
2,001 
14,053 
1,981 
13,867 
3,150 
51,465 
2,967 
48,052 
2,211 
77,062 
2,009 
70,558 
1,572 
107,762 
1,342 
91,925 
1,772 
614,909 
1,491 
549,142 
1,068 
162,538 
875 
129,802 
429 
150,684 
359 
123,616 
275 
301,687 
257 
295,724 
3,597 
(X) 
3,381 
(X) 
(X) 
41,964 
(X) 
29,740 
(X) 
0.4 
(X) 
0.4 
1,019 
491 
1,094 
499 
1,334 
3,212 
1,305 
3,094 
503 
3,540 
423 
2,788 
419 
6,371 
342 
5,322 
176 
6,025 
100 
3,424 
146 
22,325 
117 
14,613 
86 
6,113 
65 
4,104 
60 
16,212 
52 
10,509 
-continued 
12 Wisconsin 2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
