Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
689 
2 
7 
10 
33 
28 
$1,000 
12,598 
(D) 
1,505 
1,691 
2,297 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
1 
4 
6 
18 
14 
$1,000 
9,240 
(D) 
1,495 
1,649 
2,185 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
683 
2 
7 
10 
33 
28 
$1,000 
12,557 
(D) 
1,505 
1,691 
2,297 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
1 
4 
6 
18 
14 
$1,000 
9,240 
(D) 
1,495 
1,649 
2,185 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
11 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
41 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
17,779 
361 
492 
1,033 
1,885 
1,892 
$1,000 
227,219 
47,312 
25,457 
38,379 
43,369 
23,950 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
952 
188 
163 
292 
229 
80 
$1,000 
109,287 
43,952 
19,222 
24,195 
16,892 
5,026 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
1,131 
7 
14 
43 
89 
96 
$1,000 
2,422 
(D) 
(D) 
122 
255 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
3 
$1,000 
188 
- 
- 
- 
- 
188 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
25,614 
1,603 
1,905 
3,819 
5,066 
2,863 
$1,000 
1,416,881 
606,184 
270,955 
227,577 
153,831 
68,153 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4,906 
1,373 
1,136 
1,125 
838 
434 
$1,000 
1,121,327 
599,568 
248,341 
162,470 
83,285 
27,662 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
1 1 ,295 
1,266 
1,377 
3,118 
3,876 
1,148 
$1,000 
4,952,039 
2,894,790 
680,650 
790,379 
509,543 
65,041 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10,226 
1,264 
1,374 
3,096 
3,739 
753 
$1,000 
4,920,940 
(D) 
680,548 
789,741 
505,113 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
2,210 
80 
100 
141 
226 
272 
$1,000 
90,589 
54,577 
18,007 
8,129 
4,329 
2,166 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
181 
55 
48 
41 
27 
10 
$1,000 
82,616 
54,394 
17,716 
7,190 
2,633 
684 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,737 
20 
39 
93 
172 
267 
$1,000 
29,673 
(D) 
1,303 
3,120 
7,306 
6,046 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
129 
4 
4 
11 
54 
56 
$1,000 
17,666 
(D) 
(D) 
2,730 
6,527 
3,797 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
2,404 
9 
15 
48 
153 
296 
$1,000 
11,512 
(D) 
(D) 
130 
1,585 
2,109 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
26 
- 
7 
19 
$1,000 
2,123 
- 
- 
- 
956 
1,168 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
5,350 
128 
147 
222 
457 
479 
$1,000 
465,717 
378,808 
67,775 
6,678 
5,854 
2,489 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
284 
102 
97 
22 
43 
20 
$1,000 
459,527 
378,779 
67,728 
6,390 
5,310 
1,320 
Aquaculture 
farms 
158 
5 
1 
8 
19 
20 
$1,000 
13,847 
7,364 
(D) 
2,342 
2,288 
1,001 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
41 
5 
7 
16 
13 
$1,000 
12,851 
7,364 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
865 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
1,707 
38 
29 
47 
127 
139 
$1,000 
162,731 
133,725 
9,625 
7,770 
4,462 
2,250 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
120 
28 
14 
22 
32 
24 
$1,000 
156,660 
133,640 
9,462 
7,642 
4,213 
1,702 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
38,945 
1,876 
2,322 
4,214 
6,255 
4,688 
$1,000 
237,304 
62,850 
42,060 
41,114 
34,215 
13,111 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
569 
38 
31 
60 
81 
85 
$1,000 
13,526 
4,399 
2,349 
1,836 
3,036 
1,087 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
5,848 
64 
85 
218 
432 
539 
$1,000 
46,949 
4,303 
5,036 
5,723 
8,677 
8,069 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ^ 
farms 
69,754 
2,220 
2,610 
4,829 
7,487 
6,379 
$1,000 
9,419,263 
4,685,733 
1,417,443 
1 ,228,342 
926,388 
406,989 
Average per farm 
dollars 
135,035 
2,110,691 
543,081 
254,368 
123,733 
63,801 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
39,174 
2,062 
2,478 
4,598 
6,932 
5,596 
$1,000 
896,548 
364,347 
166,920 
144,786 
110,349 
59,147 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18,777 
65 
132 
450 
1,785 
1,866 
$5,000 to $24,999 
12,891 
249 
623 
2,065 
3,747 
3,289 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,666 
332 
568 
1,209 
1,083 
382 
$50,000 or more 
3,840 
1,416 
1,155 
874 
317 
59 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
38,135 
2,089 
2,485 
4,584 
6,853 
5,523 
$1,000 
367,149 
171,783 
58,674 
54,917 
41,832 
21,728 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
26,535 
128 
417 
1,629 
4,188 
4,146 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8,650 
601 
1,257 
2,450 
2,455 
1,331 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,640 
537 
497 
375 
177 
40 
$50,000 or more 
1,310 
823 
314 
130 
33 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
84 Wisconsin 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
