Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Monroe 
Oconto 
Oneida 
Outagamie 
Ozaukee 
Pepin 
Pierce 
Farms 
number 
1,926 
929 
150 
1,170 
416 
459 
1,259 
Land in farms 
acres 
337,895 
189,389 
34,926 
250,748 
64,987 
103,604 
245,974 
Average size of farm 
acres 
175 
204 
233 
214 
156 
226 
195 
Median size of farm 
acres 
100 
80 
78 
86 
71 
135 
84 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
562,429 
667,081 
975,652 
1,129,579 
876,038 
741,634 
773,024 
Average per acre 
dollars 
3,206 
3,272 
4,190 
5,271 
5,608 
3,286 
3,957 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
189,206 
105,908 
13,005 
203,649 
45,770 
60,123 
164,038 
Average per farm 
dollars 
98,238 
114,002 
86,703 
174,059 
110,023 
130,987 
130,293 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
108 
48 
10 
108 
54 
9 
64 
1 0 to 49 acres 
387 
278 
55 
345 
106 
96 
334 
50 to 1 79 acres 
886 
339 
47 
351 
152 
169 
472 
1 80 to 499 acres 
428 
179 
24 
241 
75 
139 
291 
500 to 999 acres 
82 
52 
7 
83 
20 
33 
52 
1 ,000 acres or more 
35 
33 
7 
42 
9 
13 
46 
Total cropland 
farms 
1,703 
825 
110 
1,014 
348 
419 
1,084 
acres 
173,238 
141,002 
12,095 
210,085 
51,672 
63,018 
166,276 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
1,451 
736 
97 
886 
292 
348 
900 
acres 
151,982 
131,544 
8,673 
201,680 
47,402 
58,540 
153,270 
Irrigated land 
farms 
110 
28 
26 
25 
26 
32 
33 
acres 
4,346 
1,221 
2,965 
439 
288 
3,583 
521 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
202,043 
165,909 
20,246 
302,233 
64,690 
71 ,736 
178,654 
Average per farm 
dollars 
104,903 
178,589 
134,972 
258,319 
155,504 
156,288 
141,901 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
91,641 
65,007 
17,174 
105,588 
24,175 
27,821 
94,416 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
110,403 
100,902 
3,071 
196,644 
40,515 
43,916 
84,238 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
622 
310 
73 
317 
152 
141 
435 
$2,500 to $4,999 
152 
58 
13 
60 
18 
15 
69 
$5,000 to $9,999 
182 
113 
18 
89 
15 
35 
116 
$10,000 to $24,999 
245 
73 
19 
76 
46 
34 
124 
$25,000 to $49,999 
188 
76 
3 
74 
27 
43 
74 
$50,000 to $99,999 
205 
53 
5 
119 
51 
65 
123 
$100,000 or more 
332 
246 
19 
435 
107 
126 
318 
Government payments 
farms 
981 
507 
18 
761 
212 
320 
780 
$1,000 
4,423 
2,856 
(D) 
5,994 
1,218 
1,966 
4,639 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,141 
451 
48 
619 
219 
327 
763 
$1,000 
9,542 
3,603 
652 
8,337 
2,615 
2,844 
6,391 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
155,543 
125,912 
15,433 
248,321 
51,776 
59,242 
126,404 
Average per farm 
dollars 
80,760 
135,535 
102,884 
212,240 
124,462 
129,068 
100,400 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
1,926 
929 
150 
1,170 
416 
459 
1,259 
$1,000 
60,465 
46,456 
5,483 
68,243 
16,747 
17,304 
63,280 
Average per farm 
dollars 
31,394 
50,006 
36,551 
58,327 
40,256 
37,700 
50,262 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
854 
447 
42 
655 
222 
217 
657 
Other 
number 
1,072 
482 
108 
515 
194 
242 
602 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
1,306 
545 
102 
669 
228 
252 
737 
200 days or more 
number 
865 
398 
56 
481 
159 
173 
476 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
915 
403 
31 
517 
139 
191 
530 
number 
68,908 
54,555 
602 
99,409 
18,473 
28,358 
47,188 
Beef cows 
farms 
418 
156 
28 
146 
42 
81 
270 
number 
6,938 
2,618 
360 
2,202 
671 
1,719 
4,931 
Milk cows 
farms 
362 
154 
- 
222 
66 
70 
175 
number 
23,620 
20,107 
- 
38,017 
8,584 
7,548 
16,069 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
764 
327 
23 
462 
120 
177 
467 
number 
26,602 
24,360 
183 
65,913 
8,491 
13,195 
21,413 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
88 
32 
7 
49 
6 
12 
30 
number 
1,349 
535 
47 
2,053 
142 
58 
949 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
84 
28 
6 
52 
7 
9 
27 
number 
2,521 
480 
31 
2,522 
119 
167 
1,722 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
108 
31 
10 
21 
22 
9 
53 
number 
1,990 
593 
177 
805 
149 
105 
2,408 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
271 
109 
23 
89 
45 
62 
134 
number 
22,115 
2,509 
417 
1,986 
(D) 
10,453 
3,360 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
65 
19 
7 
24 
9 
9 
15 
number 
13,433 
2,653 
1,324 
2,838 
217 
(D) 
1,219 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
793 
357 
1 
511 
143 
237 
582 
acres 
50,823 
46,073 
(D) 
62,001 
9,964 
24,442 
72,783 
bushels 
5,480,177 
6,982,292 
(D) 
9,419,427 
1,278,863 
3,385,816 
11,943,805 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
482 
199 
1 
300 
73 
86 
194 
acres 
20,136 
16,294 
(D) 
26,027 
5,702 
6,203 
7,881 
tons 
296,018 
295,034 
(D) 
500,444 
72,237 
105,728 
150,351 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
17 
66 
5 
142 
82 
2 
4 
acres 
508 
5,160 
(D) 
7,234 
4,296 
(D) 
238 
bushels 
32,420 
311,978 
(D) 
488,330 
295,630 
(D) 
13,241 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
15 
59 
1 
132 
78 
1 
3 
acres 
(D) 
4,712 
(D) 
6,531 
4,242 
(D) 
188 
bushels 
(D) 
295,870 
(D) 
446,224 
292,392 
(D) 
11,100 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
2 
7 
4 
12 
4 
1 
3 
acres 
(D) 
448 
20 
703 
54 
(D) 
50 
bushels 
(D) 
16,108 
1,212 
42,106 
3,238 
(D) 
2,141 
--continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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