Table 83. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Less than 10 
cuerdas 
lOto 19 
cuerdas 
20 to 49 
cuerdas 
50 to 99 
cuerdas 
100 to 174 
cuerdas 
1 75 to 259 
cuerdas 
260 cuerdas 
or more 
SELECTED MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS, AND I 
FACILITIES ON DECEMBER 31, 2012 - Con. 
Selected buildings and facilities: - Con. 
Houses for agregados and other workers 
farms 
2,280 
679 
641 
536 
133 
87 
89 
114 
number 
ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE OF ALL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
3,625 
1,045 
803 
970 
227 
210 
135 
233 
Total 
farms 
10,493 
3,594 
2,306 
2,521 
800 
529 
348 
393 
dollars 
365,219,750 
51,413,988 
54,094,617 
48,258,025 
62,560,072 
22,134,509 
28,455,201 
98,153,338 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $999 
farms 
1,950 
777 
409 
536 
79 
75 
58 
16 
dollars 
683,573 
254,222 
145,327 
210,632 
24,344 
28,973 
14,997 
5,078 
$1 ,000 to $9,999 
farms 
5,128 
2,309 
1,229 
1,131 
259 
127 
33 
40 
dollars 
19,857,370 
8,563,424 
4,664,818 
4,577,148 
1,158,223 
524,731 
172,983 
196,043 
$10,000 to $29,999 
farms 
1,620 
324 
318 
406 
292 
118 
108 
54 
dollars 
26,049,264 
4,766,689 
4,694,880 
6,460,620 
5,218,750 
2,298,313 
1,721,296 
888,716 
$30,000 to $49,999 
farms 
396 
51 
100 
100 
41 
52 
20 
32 
dollars 
14,131,388 
1,867,241 
3,332,198 
3,419,346 
1,629,166 
1 ,882,333 
799,963 
1,201,141 
$50,000 or more 
farms 
1,399 
133 
250 
348 
129 
157 
129 
251 
dollars 
304,498,155 
35,962,412 
41,257,394 
33,590,279 
54,529,589 
17,400,159 
25,745,962 
95,862,360 
ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE OF ALL LAND, 
BUILDINGS, AND FACILITIES 
Total 
farms 
13,159 
5,129 
2,859 
2,872 
940 
563 
399 
395 
dollars 
4,198,181,341 
505,162,730 
364,418,874 
613,750,626 
438,267,403 
447,729,300 
526,525,636 
1 ,297,766,772 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $9,999 
farms 
180 
180 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
dollars 
998,562 
998,562 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $49,999 
farms 
1,840 
1,382 
291 
166 
- 
1 
- 
- 
dollars 
50,498,465 
37,000,415 
8,868,267 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
farms 
3,197 
1,643 
974 
565 
13 
1 
1 
- 
dollars 
226,366,102 
120,677,742 
66,030,755 
38,524,285 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
farms 
4,378 
1,560 
1,276 
1,183 
314 
41 
4 
- 
dollars 
668,352,027 
227,701,114 
184,857,729 
191,867,880 
55,275,903 
7,830,951 
818,450 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
farms 
1,967 
310 
299 
848 
280 
176 
25 
29 
dollars 
641,220,226 
81,434,897 
88,410,123 
285,674,553 
101,378,699 
63,190,787 
9,914,439 
11,216,728 
$500,000 or more 
farms 
1,597 
54 
19 
110 
333 
344 
369 
366 
dollars 
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS USED, INCLUDING FERTILIZER 
2,610,745,959 
37,350,000 
16,252,000 
93,064,125 
280,619,481 
376,637,562 
515,712,747 
1,286,550,044 
Any chemical use 
farms 
8,841 
3,245 
2,160 
1,928 
546 
407 
279 
274 
Commercial fertilizer used on cropland 
farms 
7,687 
3,060 
1,983 
1,619 
381 
269 
220 
155 
cuerdas on which used 
86,940 
6,326 
10,791 
17,579 
10,867 
9,508 
11,491 
20,379 
Commercial fertilizer used on pastureland 
farms 
558 
38 
104 
100 
101 
84 
28 
103 
cuerdas on which used 
28,966 
51 
454 
1,527 
3,130 
3,232 
1,654 
18,918 
Organic fertilizer 
farms 
507 
46 
138 
100 
86 
58 
20 
58 
cuerdas on which used 
23,809 
102 
681 
678 
1,992 
1,809 
1,515 
17,022 
Chemical products (sprays, dusts, fumigants, etc.) 
used to control- 
Insects on crops 
farms 
2,914 
1,160 
661 
525 
174 
153 
155 
86 
cuerdas on which used 
47,356 
1,782 
2,822 
5,082 
4,159 
7,011 
7,546 
18,954 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms 
2,239 
736 
448 
588 
141 
130 
113 
83 
cuerdas on which used 
32,328 
954 
1,965 
3,703 
3,176 
4,050 
6,314 
12,167 
Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and pastures 
farms 
5,911 
2,012 
1,497 
1,258 
388 
319 
233 
202 
cuerdas on which used 
109,026 
4,623 
8,392 
14,926 
12,996 
17,672 
14,875 
35,391 
Nematodes on crops 
farms 
2,004 
663 
414 
440 
152 
125 
126 
84 
cuerdas on which used 
28,035 
657 
1,606 
3,761 
3,806 
3,263 
6,408 
8,534 
HIRED FARM WORKERS, AGREGADOS, 
AND SHARECROPPERS 
Workers who worked 5 months or longer 
farms 
5,034 
1,645 
1,296 
1,161 
422 
230 
123 
156 
number 
14,922 
2,944 
2,636 
2,758 
1,304 
956 
961 
3,360 
Workers who worked less than 5 months 
farms 
4,282 
999 
915 
1,007 
404 
350 
267 
339 
number 
15,200 
1,624 
1,474 
2,122 
1,265 
2,073 
1,457 
5,173 
Agregado and sharecropper families 
living on place December 31 
farms 
1,450 
466 
408 
326 
79 
49 
49 
72 
number 
2,277 
618 
483 
642 
167 
114 
89 
162 
LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, AND THEIR PRODUCTS 
Inventory 
Total cattle and calves 
farms 
3,223 
412 
560 
903 
492 
345 
236 
275 
All cows 
number 
257,285 
3,182 
6,104 
20,815 
25,405 
33,086 
55,916 
112,777 
farms 
2,522 
374 
374 
732 
345 
276 
204 
217 
All heifers and heifer calves 
number 
130,339 
1,363 
1,819 
9,227 
1 1 ,887 
18,918 
25,744 
61,381 
farms 
2,528 
250 
468 
706 
416 
269 
208 
211 
Bulls, steers, bull calves, and steer calves 
number 
65,579 
888 
2,411 
6,587 
8,665 
9,467 
1 1 ,693 
25,868 
farms 
2,810 
377 
439 
784 
402 
321 
227 
260 
number 
61,367 
931 
1,874 
5,001 
4,853 
4,701 
18,479 
25,528 
Dairy cattle 
farms 
834 
98 
87 
218 
185 
104 
57 
85 
Cows 
number 
99,892 
273 
1,540 
8,064 
1 1 ,847 
21,882 
13,793 
42,493 
farms 
555 
86 
34 
122 
94 
92 
49 
78 
Heifers and heifer calves 
number 
64,494 
168 
646 
4,546 
6,168 
15,253 
9,359 
28,354 
farms 
669 
18 
81 
182 
149 
102 
54 
83 
number 
35,398 
105 
894 
3,518 
5,679 
6,629 
4,434 
14,139 
Beef cattle 
farms 
2,276 
295 
460 
688 
296 
225 
159 
153 
Cows 
number 
96,026 
1,978 
2,690 
7,750 
8,705 
6,503 
23,644 
44,756 
farms 
2,004 
290 
344 
619 
256 
190 
157 
148 
Heifers and heifer calves 
number 
65,845 
1,195 
1,173 
4,681 
5,719 
3,665 
16,385 
33,027 
farms 
1,907 
235 
396 
529 
273 
177 
157 
140 
number 
30,181 
783 
1,517 
3,069 
2,986 
2,838 
7,259 
1 1 ,729 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
224 Puerto Rico 2012 Census of Agricuiture - SUMMARY DATA 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
