Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Wyoming 
Albany 
Big Horn 
Campbell 
Carbon 
Converse 
Crook 
Fremont 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
11,736 
448 
627 
744 
319 
410 
482 
1,363 
2007 
11,069 
448 
621 
633 
287 
435 
457 
1,394 
$1,000, 2012 
1,552,595 
77,121 
72,084 
74,705 
77,182 
54,025 
66,716 
90,306 
2007 
970,138 
32,037 
48,839 
34,991 
47,401 
33,379 
38,263 
75,302 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
132,293 
172,144 
114,966 
100,410 
241,950 
131,768 
138,414 
66,256 
2007 
87,645 
71,510 
78,646 
55,279 
165,160 
76,733 
83,726 
54,019 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 201 2 
3,144 
72 
264 
51 
77 
61 
43 
605 
2007 
3,021 
87 
283 
54 
91 
45 
52 
533 
$1,000, 2012 
58,241 
1,041 
7,829 
369 
1,716 
942 
349 
7,005 
2007 
31,959 
776 
4,139 
255 
1,289 
298 
298 
3,511 
Chemicals purchased farms, 201 2 
3,940 
85 
349 
143 
60 
115 
141 
594 
2007 
3,405 
84 
291 
108 
63 
102 
145 
493 
$1,000, 2012 
22,200 
174 
2,562 
215 
168 
340 
378 
1,418 
2007 
11,630 
199 
1,619 
104 
83 
241 
268 
781 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
2,729 
41 
238 
117 
41 
82 
101 
415 
2007 
2,224 
28 
212 
69 
25 
65 
104 
271 
$1,000, 2012 
27,539 
85 
3,214 
395 
102 
429 
504 
2,208 
2007 
13,267 
66 
1,396 
155 
84 
204 
280 
1,373 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
4,349 
160 
193 
342 
128 
215 
209 
422 
2007 
3,493 
138 
190 
228 
112 
134 
166 
417 
$1,000, 2012 
316,034 
28,475 
7,565 
15,260 
20,031 
4,890 
18,049 
4,686 
2007 
215,888 
8,288 
5,064 
4,131 
14,244 
3,956 
8,994 
12,564 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
2,837 
92 
132 
201 
100 
174 
167 
252 
2007 
2,354 
85 
122 
159 
74 
100 
128 
265 
$1,000, 2012 
55,056 
1,981 
3,074 
3,906 
2,609 
2,363 
5,472 
3,044 
2007 
38,436 
1,303 
2,812 
2,368 
1,276 
1,583 
2,037 
2,660 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
2,260 
96 
81 
182 
60 
88 
84 
222 
2007 
1,803 
77 
100 
114 
57 
50 
71 
237 
$1,000, 2012 
260,977 
26,494 
4,491 
1 1 ,354 
17,422 
2,526 
12,577 
1,642 
2007 
177,453 
6,985 
2,252 
1,763 
12,968 
2,373 
6,957 
9,904 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
8,484 
348 
437 
614 
254 
323 
352 
927 
2007 
6,398 
271 
363 
417 
175 
248 
255 
796 
$1,000, 2012 
320,457 
18,228 
9,087 
12,863 
12,278 
11,586 
13,332 
13,800 
2007 
150,962 
5,631 
2,667 
7,127 
7,908 
5,553 
7,114 
8,788 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
10,974 
406 
604 
697 
298 
397 
463 
1,268 
2007 
10,557 
408 
608 
606 
273 
413 
435 
1,290 
$1,000, 2012 
101,080 
2,563 
6,564 
4,238 
4,398 
4,551 
4,524 
8,844 
2007 
66,227 
1,826 
4,319 
3,430 
2,965 
2,764 
2,905 
6,296 
Utilities farms, 2012 
8,083 
303 
458 
539 
247 
291 
380 
917 
2007 
6,671 
216 
440 
303 
207 
246 
272 
836 
$1,000, 2012 
54,723 
1,884 
2,036 
2,083 
2,503 
1,841 
1,574 
4,037 
2007 
32,933 
847 
1,709 
1,124 
1,326 
1,042 
826 
3,035 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
8,910 
341 
516 
569 
277 
313 
398 
990 
2007 
9,850 
381 
560 
556 
262 
380 
422 
1,203 
$1,000, 2012 
104,874 
3,180 
6,061 
4,639 
3,174 
5,285 
4,634 
8,034 
2007 
77,189 
2,560 
4,853 
3,484 
2,456 
3,708 
3,440 
6,735 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
3,133 
102 
167 
198 
124 
124 
126 
368 
2007 
2,716 
88 
170 
120 
91 
104 
132 
278 
$1,000, 2012 
133,210 
7,105 
6,855 
5,289 
7,203 
7,216 
4,359 
9,588 
2007 
97,820 
3,348 
6,164 
2,746 
5,631 
5,160 
2,496 
7,961 
Contract labor farms, 201 2 
1,810 
67 
103 
132 
75 
66 
101 
241 
2007 
1,400 
47 
101 
71 
41 
72 
71 
137 
$1,000, 2012 
16,900 
381 
981 
1,311 
752 
946 
960 
2,053 
2007 
1 1 ,202 
283 
848 
651 
547 
582 
503 
920 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 201 2 
2,361 
57 
150 
123 
78 
101 
109 
325 
2007 
1,759 
39 
127 
90 
52 
65 
85 
267 
$1,000, 2012 
24,705 
680 
1,334 
1,293 
1,129 
1,308 
1,584 
2,617 
2007 
15,994 
341 
943 
659 
1,066 
709 
521 
1,598 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 201 2 
4,417 
162 
199 
325 
156 
198 
238 
432 
2007 
3,558 
140 
172 
247 
116 
173 
202 
377 
$1,000, 2012 
137,713 
4,808 
7,040 
16,047 
13,781 
5,666 
5,617 
8,772 
2007 
71,455 
1,811 
3,269 
3,562 
3,500 
3,453 
3,871 
4,677 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
816 
26 
50 
37 
34 
31 
37 
120 
2007 
626 
30 
29 
34 
23 
18 
20 
67 
$1,000, 2012 
6,733 
84 
689 
236 
149 
106 
212 
686 
2007 
4,634 
181 
551 
220 
167 
71 
145 
526 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
4,756 
171 
278 
333 
140 
182 
244 
504 
2007 
3,874 
152 
261 
223 
92 
132 
167 
448 
$1,000, 2012 
81,727 
3,156 
3,574 
3,774 
3,961 
3,310 
5,147 
6,550 
2007 
68,386 
2,288 
4,253 
2,390 
1,877 
2,178 
3,333 
6,975 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
3,393 
125 
214 
198 
89 
126 
161 
345 
2007 
3,059 
118 
214 
168 
69 
104 
110 
376 
$1,000, 2012 
60,108 
2,530 
2,298 
2,843 
3,009 
2,330 
3,427 
4,830 
2007 
49,300 
1,646 
3,002 
1,770 
1,361 
1,641 
2,240 
5,273 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
2,903 
97 
160 
242 
103 
117 
165 
304 
2007 
2,377 
91 
152 
136 
60 
89 
130 
253 
$1,000, 2012 
21,619 
626 
1,275 
931 
952 
980 
1,720 
1,720 
2007 
19,086 
642 
1,251 
621 
515 
537 
1,093 
1,702 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
11,090 
425 
590 
703 
276 
393 
462 
1,270 
2007 
10,073 
418 
568 
576 
255 
396 
410 
1,192 
$1,000, 2012 
41,580 
1,581 
2,067 
2,029 
1,307 
2,015 
1,597 
4,800 
2007 
30,904 
1,247 
1,979 
1,427 
1,127 
1,161 
1,034 
3,237 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
7,417 
292 
409 
491 
217 
308 
336 
771 
2007 
6,568 
261 
398 
346 
170 
268 
280 
791 
$1,000, 2012 
104,876 
3,695 
4,625 
4,663 
4,530 
3,593 
3,896 
5,209 
2007 
69,688 
2,345 
5,066 
3,526 
3,131 
2,300 
2,235 
6,325 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
5,663 
206 
309 
357 
191 
223 
268 
572 
2007 
5,367 
202 
293 
275 
161 
206 
255 
613 
$1,000, 2012 
155,695 
6,413 
8,959 
8,736 
6,190 
5,970 
7,249 
12,262 
2007 
118,174 
3,391 
5,584 
5,826 
4,544 
4,540 
5,146 
13,153 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Wyoming 235 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
