QID 072037 ARMS III - Sorghum Costs and Returns Report - 2011

Agricultural Resource Management, Chemical Use, and Post-harvest Chemical Use Surveys

0218 - ARMS III - Sorghum Cost and Returns Report - QID 072037 - rev

Agricultural Resource Management, Chemical Use, and Post-harvest Chemical Use Surveys

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CONCLUSION

Project 904 – ARMS Phase III Sorghum - Version 3 – QID 072037

OMB No. 0535-0218

Approval Expires 12/31/2012

NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SURVEY
1. To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to www.usda.gov/results/.
Would you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date?
YES - [Enter code 1]
NO - [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CODE

SORGHUM COSTS AND RETURNS REPORT

0099
(10/26/11) Draft 3

U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Rm 5030, South Building
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250-2000
Phone: 1-888-424-7828
Fax: 202-690-2090
Email: [email protected]

2011

MILITARY TIME

2. ENDING TIME [MILITARY]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0005
__ __ __ __
OFFICE USE
TIME IN HOURS
0008
.__

CONTACT RECORD
DATE

TIME

NOTES

MILITARY TIME
0004

INTRODUCTION:
Reported by:_______________________________________________

Telephone (_____)_________________________________________

OFFICE USE
0093

BEGINNING TIME [MILITARY]

[Introduce yourself, and ask for the operator. Rephrase in your own words.]

__ __ __ __

SCREENING BOX

We are collecting information on costs and returns and need your help to
make the information as accurate as possible. Authority for collection of
information on the Costs and Returns Report is Title 7, Section 2204 of the
U.S. Code. Under Title 7 of the U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only for
statistical purposes. Response is voluntary. You may skip any question(s)
you prefer not to answer.

0006

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If screening box is code 1,
complete the screening supplement. If screening
box is blank, begin with Section A.]

We encourage you to refer to your farm records during the interview.

[Name, address and partners verified and updated if necessary]
OFFICE USE
0092

Response
1-Comp
2-R
3-Inac

9901

Respondent
1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp

9902

Mode
2-Tel

Enum
9903

0098

Eval
0100

Duplication
Adjustor
0922

Date
MM DD

YY

9910

Optional

3-Acct/Bkpr

Office Use for POID

4-Partner

0919

9-Other

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

PARTNER NAME

PARTNER NAME

ADDRESS

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

0003
__ __ __ __ 12

3-Face-to -Face

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

PARTNER NAME

PARTNER NAME

ADDRESS

ADDRESS

__ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __
CITY

S/E Name

STATE

TOTAL POINTS
OFFICE 0929
USE

32

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

R. UNIT
0921

PARTNER
STRATUM

0925

0926

0927

0928

0009

0002

SECTION M SORGHUM DRYING

SECTION A LAND IN FARM / RANCH
For 2011, please report the farm/ranch land owned, rented or used by you, your spouse, or by the partnership, corporation
or organization for which you are reporting. (Include all cropland, idle land, CRP, pastureland, woodland, wasteland, farmstead, acres used for

1. Did this operation harvest sorghum for grain for the 2011 crop year?

CODE
1895

crop/livestock production facilities, and all other building sites associated with this operation, etc.)

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to CONCLUSION]. . . . . . . . .
MONTH

ACRES OPERATED
ACRES

1. How many acres of farm/ranch land were owned? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

0020

3. How much of the 2011 sorghum crop was---

2. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased from others---

a. for a fixed or flexible cash rent payment?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. for a share of crop or livestock production? (Include hybrid rental arrangement
where rent paid is based on a fixed cash payment plus some shared production.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
for free? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+
+

0021

b. dried other than custom dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0023

c.

not dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OR

1865

1870

1871

1876

1877

+

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the 2011 sorghum crop was custom dried, continue; else go to Enumerator Note above
item 5.]

0025

..................

4. Then the TOTAL ACRES in this operation in 2011 were: (total items 1 + 2a + 2b +2c - 3). . . . . . .

CENTS PER BUSHEL

=

4. What was the cost of custom drying the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0026

5. Of the total acres in this operation (item 4), how many were---

ACRES

0039

5. What was the main fuel type used to heat
the air for drying the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. covered under a Federal crop insurance policy?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0028
enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve
Enhancement Program (CREP), and/or Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OR

1829

1830
.___ ___ ¢

1
2
3
4
5
6

diesel
gasoline
LP gas
natural gas
electricity
other

CODE
1859

................
PERCENTAGE
POINTS

0041

1894

d. used to harvest certified organic crops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6. On average, what percent of moisture was removed from the sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS

7. At any time during 2011 did you have a current Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP),
Conservation Security Program (CSP), and/or Conservation Stewardship Program (CStP) contract?

CODE
0526

terraces, and grassed waterways) and acreage of fields/tracts that are adjacent to field-edge practices such as
filter strips, riparian buffers, or fences.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7. How many hours of each type of labor were used to dry the sorghum crop?

HOURS

a. Operator, partners, family members and other unpaid workers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Full-time hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract labor.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c. Part-time or seasonal hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract labor.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. What was the total acreage of fields subject to conservation treatments under EQIP, CSP,
and/or CStP contracts? (Include acreage of the fields where practices are applied (e.g., reduced tillage,

.___

(Include hours to unload, fill and empty driers, and to oversee drying.)

0477
6. In 2011, what was the total dollar amount received from CRP, CREP, and/or WRP payments?
(Verify that CREP, CRP, and/or WRP acres are reported in item 5c.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Check yes if you had a current contract, regardless of whether you received a payment during 2011.)

TOTAL DOLLARS

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the 2011 sorghum crop was dried other than custom dried, continue; else go to
CONCLUSION.]

0030
a. considered cropland? (Include land in government programs, fruit/nut/berry/nursery
acres, and land planted to hay, including wild hay. Exclude CRP acres planted to trees.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

PERCENT

1864

0024

TOTAL ACRES

c.

___ ___

a + b + c = 100%

–

3. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased to others?
(Include land rented out for cash, for a share of crop or livestock production, or rent free.) .

BUSHELS

a. custom dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Exclude land used on an animal unit month (AUM) or fee per head basis under a grazing permit.)

c.

2. In what month was the majority of the 2011 sorghum crop harvested?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1826

ACRES
0070

8. What was the main type of facility
used to dry the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 bins
2 continuous flow drier (outside of bins)
3 batch drier (outside of bins)

1896
1897
1898

CODE
1837

........

......

NUMBER
DOLLARS

0478
b. What was the total dollar amount received for EQIP, CSP, and/or CStP contracts?
(Verify that EQIP, CSP, and/or CStP acres are reported in item 7a.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many of these facilities were used to dry the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1838
BUSHELS
1839

b. What was the TOTAL holding capacity of these facilities?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OFFICE USE
ONLY

SECTION A continues on next page.

2

31

1981

CODE
8. During 2011, did you make improvements, such as upgrades or new equipment
(not maintenance) to existing irrigation systems on this farm?
1821
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]
NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . .
ACRES
1822

a. In 2011, how many of this farm’s planted acres were irrigated using these improvements?. . . . . . .

9. In the past five years, has anyone made an offer to purchase water or
water rights from this farm operation?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

a. What was the purchaser’s
intended use for the water?. . . . .

Agricultural use
Water for municipal, urban, recreational or industrial uses
Water to improve environmental values
Water for Native American (Indian) water right claims
Don’t know

bins, to be reported later in Section F, item 20. Exclude grazing of livestock, to be reported in items 9 & 10 below.).

0044

.......

0045

CODE
0046
10. In 2011, how much did this operation spend on pasturing or grazing of livestock on privately
owned land (railroads, another farm/ranch, etc.) used on a fee per head (AUM) or gain basis? . . . . . .

1823

RENT RECEIVED
1824

DOLLARS
11. Including rent for land and buildings, what was the total CASH RENT RECEIVED in 2011 for acres
0042
rented to others by this operation? (Include rent received in 2011 for previous years, rent received in advance,
and government payments received from those acres. Exclude grazing of livestock, to be reported in SECTION E.). . . . . . . .

........

YEARS

10. During the last 10 years, in how many years has someone with senior water right
claims caused you to reduce or discontinue crop irrigation for this farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12. For acres share-rented to others, what was the total value of crop or livestock shares received
0043
in 2011 by this operation? (Include rent received in 2011 for previous years and government payments received
from those acres.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1825

OFFICE USE
ONLY

30

DOLLARS

8. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total CASH RENT PAID in 2011
by this operation? (Include rent paid in 2011 for previous years and rent paid in advance. Exclude storage

9. In 2011, what were the total usage fees this operation paid for the use of publicly owned
land on an AUM basis? (Include fees paid for privately owned land administered by a public agency
through exchange of use.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 10]. . . . . . . . . . . .

1
2
3
4
5

RENT PAID

1980

3

NUMBER

SECTION B ACREAGE and PRODUCTION

1805

1. For 2011, please report the acreage and quantity harvested, and amount used on this operation, on the total acres in
this operation (Section A, item 4). (Include crops grown on a contract or custom basis. Exclude crops grown on land rented to others and

3. How many irrigation wells were used on this farm in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[If zero, go to item 6.]

cover crops if not harvested.)
1

CROP

1806

2

3

4

How many acres
were HARVESTED?

What was the total production?
(Include landlord share and
amount used on operation.)

How much of this operation’s share
of the total production was (will be)
used on this operation?

ACRES

TOTAL AMOUNT

TOTAL AMOUNT

4. In 2011, how many wells on this farm used backflow prevention devices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many planted acres were irrigated using water from these (item 4) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cotton, all types.

............

.................
..

...................

Sorghum for grain.

...........

Sorghum for silage.
Soybeans.

..........

................

Tobacco, all types.

0106

0107
Bu.

....

Potatoes (report sweet potatoes
in all other crops). . . . . . . . . .
Rice.

0105

.............

Corn for silage or greenchop.

Peanuts.

ACRES
1807

FIELD CROPS
Corn for grain.

[If zero, go to item 5.]

...........

0109

0110

Bu.

0111
Tons

0113

0114

0117

0118

Tons

NUMBER

5. In 2011, how many wells on this farm used water meter or
water flow measurement devices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[If zero, go to item 6.]

Lbs.

0119

.____

0125

0122

Cwt.

0130

Cwt.

0131
Bu.

0134

Bu.

0135
Tons

0137

0138

6. In 2011, on how many planted acres was irrigation used---

ACRES

Tons

a. to apply chemical fertilizers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bu.

b. to apply pesticides?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0139
Bu.

0141

a. How many planted acres were irrigated using water from these (item 5) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0127
Cwt.

0133

1809

0123
Cwt.

0126

0129

ACRES

Lbs.

Lbs.

0121

0142
.____

c.

Lbs.

to remove (leach) salts from the soil?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SMALL GRAINS
Barley for grain.
Oats for grain.

0145

............

0147
Bu.

.............

Wheat, all types, for grain.

0146

0149

0150

0153

0154

Bu.

0151
Bu.

......

Bu.

d. to conduct land disposal of liquid livestock waste?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. for crop cooling or freeze protection?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bu.

Hay, dry, all others.

0157

0158

.....

..........

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

0159

0162

Tons

0163
Tons

Tons

OTHER CROPS
Canola.

..................

Other oilseeds.

.............

Sugarcane or sugarbeets.

......

Dry edible beans, peas, and lentils.
Vegetables for processing.

......

All other vegetables and melons
(Exclude vegetables grown under
glass or other protection.). . . . . .
Fruits, nuts, and berries.

0165

0166

0167
Lbs.

0169

0170

0171
Lbs.

0173

..

All other crops not listed above
(Include sweet potatoes.). . . .

...

0174

1814

IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICE CODES
Column 2
Never heard of it
Heard of it, not interested
Heard of it, sounds interesting
Looking at it for my farm
Tried it on my farm, but will not use it again
Now using this technique and will continue to use on my farm
Water delivery system does not allow for water delivery on demand
2

3

Tons

MANAGEMENT
PRACTICE
CODE

[If code = 6, ask--]
How many planted
acres were irrigated
using this technique
in 2011?

0175
Tons

0177

7. How familiar are you with ---

0178

WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE

0180
0181
.____
0182

[Enter code
from above]

ACRES

1815

1816

1817
b. on-farm irrigation scheduling techniques using soil-moisture sensing
devices (such as neutron probes, tensiometers, and soil moisture blocks)?. . . . . . . . . .

1818

c.

1820

a. commercial scheduling services or computer simulation models to
schedule irrigation-water applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

on-farm use of special furrowing techniques (such as furrow diking,
spread beds, and compact furrowing) to control field-level water distributions
and to reduce water losses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1819

SECTION L continues on next page.

SECTION B continues on next page.

4

1813

Lbs.

.

Nursery and greenhouse crops
(Include Christmas trees.). . . .

1812

Lbs.

0179

.......

1811

Bu.

Tons

0161

1810

0155

DRY HAY CROPS
Hay, dry, alfalfa and alfalfa
mixtures. . . . . . . . . . . . .

1808

29

SECTION L IRRIGATION
1. Did you irrigate any cropland, alfalfa, other hay, or pastureland on this farm in 2011?

CODE
1740

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION M]. . . . . . . . . . .

[ENUMERATOR INSTRUCTION: Refer back to Section B, page 4. For each crop harvested during 2011
(SECTION B, Items 1 and 2), determine if it was irrigated (column 1, table below). Complete the remaining columns
for each irrigated crop noted in column 1 below.]
2. Now I need you to identify acres irrigated, yield, irrigation system, water application rate, and water source
used for each commodity irrigated on this farm in 2011. (Include land irrigated for alfalfa, other hay, and pastureland.)
PRESSURE SYSTEMS

2. What was the area grown for sale of nursery, floriculture, or greenhouse
crops, including Christmas trees, ornamental plants, flowers, mushrooms,
aquatic plants, sod, food crops under protection, vegetable seeds, flower
seeds, or other propagative materials? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 = Siphon-Tube System [from unlined ditches]

2 = Solid or Permanent set

11 = Siphon-Tube System [from lined ditches]

3 = Side Roll or Wheel Line

12 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from unlined ditches]

4 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers on main line]

13 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from lined ditches]

5 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers below main line,
but more than 2 feet above ground]

14 = Poly-Pipe System

6 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers less than 2 feet above ground]
7 = Big Gun

16 = Improved Gated Pipe [surge flow or cablegation,
not poly-pipe]

8 = Low-Flow irrigation [drip, trickle, or micro sprinkler systems]

17 = Subirrigation

9 = Other Pressure System (specify type:_________________________)

18 = Open Discharge from well or pump

2

15 = Gated Pipe [not poly-pipe]

What crops
were irrigated
on this farm
in 2011?

CROPS
IRRIGATED

CROP
CODE

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

How many
harvested
acres of
[commodity]
were
Irrigated?

On the
irrigated
acres
harvested,
what was the
average yield
per acre for
[commodity]?

UNIT
CODE

What is the
primary
irrigation
system
type for
[commodity]?

What was
the average
acre-inches
of water applied
per acre for the
growing season
for [commodity]?

What percent
of [commodity]
acres were
irrigated using
surface water?

What percent of
[commodity] acres
were irrigated using
surface water
purchased from
off-farm water
suppliers?

HARVESTED
ACRES

ALFALFA

1782

OTHER HAY

1790

PASTURELAND

1798

Crop 1

YIELD
1783

1
2
3
4
7

POUNDS
CWT
TONS
BUSHELS
BALE

UNIT CODE

[See
irrigation
system
codes
above.]
SYSTEM
CODE

[Off-farm water
suppliers are
defined below
in footnote 1/.]
ACRE INCHES
PER ACRE

PERCENT

PERCENT

1784

1785

1786

1787

1788

1792

1793

1794

1795

1796

1801

1802

1803

1804

1744

1745

1746

1747

1748

1752

1753

1754

1755

1756

1760

1761

1762

1763

1764

1768

1769

1770

1771

1772

1776

1777

1778

1779

1780

.___
1791
.___

1741

1742

1743
.___

Crop 2

1749

1750

1751
.___

Crop 3

1757

1758

1759
.___

Crop 4

1765

1766

1767
.___

Crop 5

1773

1774

1775
.___

1/

Off-farm water suppliers may include water purchased from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; an irrigation district; mutual, private, cooperative,
or neighborhood ditches; commercial or municipal water systems.

SECTION L continues on next page.

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0192

0184
3. For acres rented to this operation on a share basis in 2011, what was the estimated
total market value of your landlord’s share of total crop production in 2011? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

19 = Other Gravity System (specify type:_________________)

1

0191

ACRES in
the OPEN

.____

DOLLARS

GRAVITY SYSTEMS

1 = Hand-move

SQUARE FEET
UNDER glass or
other protection

5

[Show VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]

SECTION C LIVESTOCK
Please report the total numbers, including landlord’s share, of livestock, poultry, and/or livestock products sold and/or
removed from the operation during 2011 and the total inventory on December 31, 2011, regardless of ownership. (Include
landlord‟s share, any sold on the open market (non-contract), and any removed from this operation under a production or marketing contract in 2011.)
2

3

4

What was the total
number [column 1]
sold or removed
in 2011?

On Dec. 31, 2011,
how many [column 1

On Dec. 31, 2011,
how many [column 3]
were owned by
this operation?

1

1. Did this operation have on hand
or produce any [item] during 2011?

regardless of ownership]

were on hand?

0254

0255

0256

0257
b. Milk cows, including any dry cows
(Exclude any heifers not yet freshened.). . . . . . . . . . . .

0258

0259

0252

0253

a. Beef cows (Include beef heifers that have calved.
Exclude heifers that have not calved, steers, calves,
and bulls.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

...

(i) Milk produced in 2011 (report in cwt.). . . . . . .
c.

that have not calved, steers, calves, and bulls.).

e. All hogs and pigs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.

Egg layers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) Chicken eggs (report in dozens). . . . . . . . . . . .

g. Turkeys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
h. Broilers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i.

All other livestock and poultry

VALUE CODE
1111

.....

11. Which value code represents the total amount of off-farm assets owned by the principal
operator and members of the operator’s household on December 31, 2011? (Include cash,
checking, savings, retirement accounts, corporate stock, certificates of deposit and real estate not part of the farm.
Exclude assets reported earlier.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0994

........

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Items 13 - 15 refer to income and expense items for 2010.]

.......

d. Total cattle and calves (total items a + b + c). . . . .

costs; out-of-pocket health and medical expenses, including insurance; contributions to insurance and retirement plans;
contributions to individuals outside of the household, including alimony and child support; clothing; house furnishings;
education and child care; charity donations; and entertainment, as well as mortgage interest and property taxes for
operators who live in a dwelling owned by the household and not the farm.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1103
12. Which value code represents the total amount of all off-farm debt owed on December 31, 2011
by the principal operator and members of the operator’s household? (Exclude debt reported earlier.). . . . . .

0270
0251

Other cattle and calves (Include heifers

10. Which value code represents the total amount spent on household and family living expenses
in 2011? (Include food, including dining out; rent, utilities and other household expenses; non-farm transportation

VALUE CODE

13. Which value code represents the total farm sales in the previous year (2010)?
0260

0261

0295

0262

0263

0296

0248

0249

0250

0268

0269

0298

0264

0265

0297

0272

0273

0299

(Total farm sales includes livestock and crop income from cash and marketing contract sales, fees received
from livestock and crop production contracts, the net change in CCC loans, and government payments.) . . .

1113

............

14. Which value code represents the net operating income for this operation in the previous
1114
year (2010)? (cash income from all farm sources minus production costs and depreciation; if negative net
operating income, indicate a minus sign before the value code) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0266

15. Which value code represents the total off-farm income in the previous year (2010)?
(wages, salaries, tips, interest, dividends, other public sources, etc. before taxes, income from operating
another farm, income from operating any other business; if negative off-farm income, indicate a minus sign
before the value code) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1115

............

(Specify type(s): ______________________ ) . . . .
OFFICE USE
ONLY

2. [If SHARE RENTS from others and has livestock, ask---]

DOLLARS

What was the estimated total market value of your landlord’s share of livestock production sold or
removed from this operation in 2011? (Exclude shared livestock production not part of a land rental arrangement.). .

0276

SECTION C: LIVESTOCK

OTHER OPERATIONS GROWING, FEEDING, OR RAISING LIVESTOCK FOR THIS OPERATION
3. Did any other operation(s) grow, feed, or raise livestock or poultry owned by this operation
under a contract arrangement in 2011 (you are the contractor)?

CODE
0271

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION D]. . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0050

a. What were your GROSS receipts from items sold or removed under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . .
0051
b. On December 31, 2011, what was the market value of unsold livestock
or poultry remaining under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0052

c.

How much was paid to contractees for labor, management, and reimbursement for expenses?. . .

6

27

2002

8. If the principal operator has a spouse, did the principal operator’s spouse receive pay
for off-farm/off-ranch work or operate an off-farm business during 2011?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
0932

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

MARKETING CONTRACTS
WEEKS

a. How many weeks did the principal operator’s spouse work off this farm/ranch
for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION D COMMODITY MARKETING and INCOME

0934

1/

1. Did this operation have marketing contracts for any commodities delivered in 2011?
(A marketing contract is a verbal or written agreement reached before harvest of a crop or before completion
of a livestock production stage, setting a price or pricing formula and market for the commodity.)

CODE

HOURS PER WEEK

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

0936
b. During those weeks, how many hours per week did the principal operator’s spouse
usually work off this farm/ranch for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0300

UNIT CODES for ITEM 2, COLUMN 4

9. Which value code from the list below represents the income the total household received
in 2011 from--- (Exclude farm income reported earlier.)

VALUE CODE
0952

a. all off-farm wages, salaries, and tips before taxes and withholdings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. net cash income from operating another farm or ranch (net of depreciation)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.

net cash income from renting farmland to others, excluding land rented to others
from this operation? (Include rental of farmland that is not part of this operation, which may
include whole farms or ranches owned by household members as well as smaller parcels of land.
Include cash or share-rental income. If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.).

POUND

5

BIN

9

DOZEN

20

BARREL

2

CWT

6

BOX

10

FLAT

22

ACRE

3

TON

7

BALE

11

HEAD/BIRD

39

ANIMAL SPACE

4

BUSHELS

8

CARTON

13

PLANT/POT

40

KILOGRAM

0957

2. (If Yes) Report the commodities delivered in 2011 through marketing contract(s). List the quantities marketed
and the final price received. (Include only the quantity owned by the operation. Exclude money received from contractors as
reimbursement for expenses (report this in SECTION F). Exclude landlord shares (report in SECTION B, item 3 and SECTION C, item 2).
Also exclude marketing charges (report in item 7) and money received for any reimbursements for expenses (report in SECTION F).)

0963

..............

d. net cash income from operating any other business (net of depreciation)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

0960

0969

1

2

3

4

5

6

What commodities
did this operation have
MARKETING contracts
for in 2011?

See
commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet

What quantity of this
commodity was delivered
through this contract?
(Exclude landlord‟s share.)

Unit Code

What was (will be) the
FINAL PRICE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for this commodity
marketed under this contract?
(Exclude marketing charges.
Exclude money received as
reimbursement for production
expenses. Record this in
SECTION F.)

What was the total
dollar amount received in
2011 from this contract?
(Exclude marketing charges.
Exclude money received
as reimbursement for
production expenses.
Record this in Section F.)

(from list
above)

e. interest income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0966

f.

dividend income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Write in commodities]

0978
g. total proceeds from the sale of farm and non-farm capital assets? (Include
operator household‟s share only.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS & CENTS
0306

0316

0319

0320

0321

0331

TOTAL DOLLARS
0307
0322

0334

0335

0336

0337
.___ ___ ___

h. income from private pensions and private disability payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0346

0349

0350

0351

0352
.___ ___ ___

0998
0361

0364

0365

0366

0367
.___ ___ ___

0993

j.

CODE
0305

.___ ___ ___

0939

income from public sources? (Include Social Security, military and other public retirement,
veteran‟s benefits, public disability, unemployment, or other public assistance.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

QUANTITY
0304

.___ ___ ___

0981
(i) recognized gain/loss on the sale of capital assets reported above (item 9g)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

i.

CODE
0301

0376

0379

0380

0381

other off-farm sources of income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0382
.___ ___ ___

1351

1354

1355

1356

1357
.___ ___ ___

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

1366

Value
Code

None. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 01

$10,000 – 14,999. . . . . . . . . . 10

$80,000 – 99,999. . . . . . . . . . . 19

$1,000,000 – 1,499,999. . . . . . 28

$1 - 499. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02

$15,000 – 19,999. . . . . . . . . . 11

$100,000 – 124,999. . . . . . . . . 20

$1,500,000 – 1,999,999. . . . . . 29

$500 – 999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03

$20,000 – 24,999. . . . . . . . . . 12

$125,000 – 149,999. . . . . . . . . 21

$2,000,000 – 2,999,999. . . . . . 30

$1,000 – 1,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 04

$25,000 – 29,999. . . . . . . . . . 13

$150,000 – 199,999. . . . . . . . . 22

$3,000,000 – 4,999,999. . . . . . 31

$2,000 – 2,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 05

$30,000 – 34,999. . . . . . . . . . 14

$200,000 – 274,999. . . . . . . . . 23

$5,000,000 – 7,499,999. . . . . . 32

$3,000 – 3,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 06

$35,000 – 39,999. . . . . . . . . . 15

$275,000 – 349,999. . . . . . . . . 24

$7,500,000 – 9,999,999. . . . . . 33

$4,000 – 4,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 07

$40,000 – 49,999. . . . . . . . . . 16

$350,000 – 499,999. . . . . . . . . 25

$10,000,000 and over. . . . . . .. 34

$5,000 – 7,499. . . . . . . . . . . . 08

$50,000 – 59,999. . . . . . . . . . 17

$500,000 – 749,999. . . . . . . . . 26

$7,500 – 9,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 09

$60,000 – 79,999. . . . . . . . . . 18

$750,000 – 999,999. . . . . . . . . 27

1369

1370

1372
.___ ___ ___

1381

1384

1385

1386

1387
.___ ___ ___

1396

1399

1400

1401

1402
.___ ___ ___

1411

1414

1415

1416

1417
.___ ___ ___

1426

1429

1430

1431

1432
.___ ___ ___

1/

“Delivered” includes commodities for which partial payment was made even if not physically delivered by December 31, 2011.

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PRODUCTION CONTRACTS AND CUSTOM FED LIVESTOCK

SECTION J FARM HOUSEHOLD

3. Did this operation have production contracts for any commodities it produced in 2011?
(A production contract is a verbal or written agreement setting terms, conditions, and fees to be paid by
the contractor to the operation for the production of crops, livestock, or poultry. The contractor usually owns
the commodity and often provides inputs.)

CODE
0400

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 5] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

POUND

5

BIN

9

2

CWT

6

BOX

3

TON

7

BALE

4

BUSHELS

8

CARTON

DOZEN

20

BARREL

10

FLAT

22

ACRE

11

HEAD/BIRD

39

ANIMAL SPACE

13

PLANT/POT

40

American Indian or Alaska Native?
(Specify tribe _______________________ )

2. Which of these do you and/or your
Asian?
spouse (the principal operator and/or the
principal operator‟s spouse) consider
yourself? Are you--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black or African American?

1

2

3

4

5

6

See
commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet

What quantity of this
commodity was removed
from the operation
under this contract?
(Exclude landlord's share.)

Unit Code

What was (will be) the
FINAL FEE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for producing
this commodity under
this contract?
(Exclude money received
as reimbursement for
production expenses.
Record this in SECTION F.)

What were the
TOTAL FEES RECEIVED in
2011 under this contract? 1/
(Exclude money received as
reimbursement for production
expenses. Record this in
SECTION F.)

DOLLARS & CENTS

TOTAL DOLLARS

0401

QUANTITY
0404

CODE
0405

0406

0407
.___ ___ ___

0416

0419

0420

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

KILOGRAM

What commodities did
this operation have
PRODUCTION
contracts for in 2011?

CODE

SPOUSE
1220

OPERATOR

received to pay for production expenses. Expense reimbursements should be reported in SECTION F.)

[Write in commodities]

OPERATOR
1219

ENTER CODE 1 FOR ALL THAT APPLY

4. (If Yes) Report in the table below the commodities with production contracts in 2011. Also
list the quantities removed under these contracts and the final fee received. (Exclude money

(from list
above)

1. Are the principal operator and/or the principal operator’s spouse of Spanish,
Hispanic, or Latino origin or background, such as Mexican, Cuban, or Puerto
Rican, regardless of race?
YES [Enter code 1]

UNIT CODES for ITEM 4, COLUMN 4
1

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If the principal operator has a spouse (SECTION I, item 10), please answer for both the principal
operator and his/her spouse.]

0421

0422

3. What is the highest level of formal
education achieved by the principal
operator and the principal operator’s
spouse?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. In 2011, what was the primary
occupation of the principal operator
and the principal operator’s spouse?. . .

1215

1216

1217

1218

1221

1222

1223

1224

.....
.....
.....

White?

.....

Less than high school diploma
High school
Some college (Include associates degree)
4-year college graduate and beyond

1 Farm or ranch work
2 Work other than farming or ranching
3 Currently not in the paid workforce

1214

.....

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander?

1
2
3
4

SPOUSE

1213

OPERATOR
1257

SPOUSE
1260

..
OPERATOR
1207

SPOUSE
1208

..

.___ ___ ___
0431

0434

0435

0436

0437
.___ ___ ___

0446

0449

0450

0451

0452

5. Do you (the principal operator) now consider
yourself to be retired from farming/ranching?
YES [Enter code 1]

CODE
1259

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.___ ___ ___
1441

1444

1445

1446

NUMBER
1447

.___ ___ ___
1456

1459

1460

1461

1462
.___ ___ ___

1471

1474

1475

1227
6. How many persons lived in the principal operator’s household on December 31, 2011?
(Include operator, spouse, children, and others living in the operator‟s household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1476

1477

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If SECTION I, item 1 = 3 (50% or less interest held by operator and relatives), go to SECTION L;
else continue.]

.___ ___ ___
1486

1489

1490

1491

1492
.___ ___ ___

1/

Income received for commodities produced under contract in previous years should be recorded in item 8a(i) on page 10.

7. Did the principal operator receive pay for off-farm/off-ranch work or operate an off-farm
business during 2011?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
0931

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 8]. . . . . . . . . . . . .
WEEKS

a. How many weeks did the principal operator work off this farm/ranch for pay or operate
an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0933

b. During those weeks, how many hours per week did the principal operator usually work
off this farm/ranch for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0935

HOURS PER WEEK

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USE OF TIME
1

2

3

4

Jan-Mar

April-June

July-Sept

Oct-Dec

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

For items 17 and 18, please answer for each
of the three-month periods during 2011.
17. On average, about how many paid and unpaid
hours per week (work and management time) did -a. you (the principal operator)
work for this farm/ranch?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. your spouse (the principal operator‟s)
work for this farm/ranch? (Even if your
spouse is an operator, include his/her
hours here.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

0828

0829

5. After subtracting marketing expenses, what was the total dollar amount this operation
received in 2011 for cash or open market sales of each of the following crop and/or
livestock commodities sold in 2011? (Exclude marketing contract sales, production contract
removals, and landlord‟s share of market value.)

DOLLARS

a. Corn, rice, sorghum, soybeans, oats, barley, wheat (Include silage. Exclude sweet corn.). . . . . . . . . . . .
0832

0833

0834

0502
b. Other grains and oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas (flaxseed, other grain silage
and forage, other grains and oilseeds, popcorn, sunflowers, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0835

0503

0836
for the day-to-day management decisions for
this operation) work for this farm/ranch?. . . . .

a. unpaid workers (such as non-operator
partners, family members, etc.) work for
this farm/ranch?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0831

CASH or OPEN MARKET SALES

0501

other operators (those persons responsible

18. For the workers on this operation (excluding
the principal operator, the principle operator’s
spouse, other operators, custom hire, and
contract labor), on average, about how many
hours per week (work and management time) did --

0830

Exclude from item 5--► Marketing Contract sales (report in item 2)
► Production Contract removals (report in item 4)
► Landlord shares (report in Section B, item 3 and Section C, item 2)

0837

0838

c.

0839

1

2

3

4

Jan-Mar

April-June

July-Sept

Oct-Dec

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

Tobacco, cotton, and cottonseed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. Vegetables, melons, potatoes, and sweet potatoes (cabbage, cantaloupes,
pumpkins, red beets, sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0504

e. Fruit, tree nuts, berries (almonds, apples, blueberries, cherries, grapes,
hazelnuts, kiwifruit, oranges, pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0505

f.

0506

Nursery, greenhouse, cut Christmas trees, floriculture and sod (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms, nursery potted plants, shrubbery, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0507
g. Other crops and hay, and short rotation woody crops (grass seed, hay and grass silage,
hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0508

h. Hogs and pigs (Exclude breeding stock.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0840

0841

0842

0843

0509

i.

Hog breeding stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

j.

Milk from cows (before deduction of any hauling fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

k.

0511
Cattle and calves (fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers and feeders,
veal calves, etc. Exclude breeding stock.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

l.

Cattle breeding stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0510

OFFICE USE
ONLY

2001

0512
0524
m. Poultry and eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs, emus, geese,
hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants, quail, poultry products, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

n. Other animals and other animal products (sheep, goats, and their products
(wool, mohair, and goat milk); horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys; aquaculture;
bees and honey; semen and embryo sales) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0517

.....................

6. What was the total amount received from straw and other crop residue sales?
(Exclude hay sales.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0527

MARKETING CHARGES
7. In 2011, how much was spent by this operation
(operators, partners, landlords, and contractors)
for marketing and storage expenses incurred by
this operation? (Include check-off, commissions, storage,

OPERATOR(S) and
PARTNER(S)

LANDLORD(S)

CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0868

inspection, ginning, etc. Include marketing expenses for contract sales.)

0869

0870

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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE / DEFERRED PAYMENTS

FARM OPERATORS

8. For each item below, report income received or the amount owed to the operation
on the dates specified. Do not include crops in storage and not yet sold. (Include

9. In 2011, how many operators (individuals) were involved in the day-to-day decisions for this
operation? (Enter the number of operators, including the operator named on the front of this form, and family
members if they are also operators. Exclude family members unless they make day-to-day decisions for the
operation. Exclude hired workers unless they are a hired manager.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

cash sales, marketing contract sales, and production contract removals.)

NUMBER
1200

...........

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Crops in storage and not yet sold as of the reference date should be reported in SECTION G, item 4a.]

CODE

10. Did you (the principal operator) have a spouse for at least part of 2011?
DOLLARS
0885
a. On January 1, 2011, what was the total dollar amount owed to this operation
for all commodities produced and sold (cash or contract) before January 1, 2011? . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 12] . . . . . . . . . . .

11. Did the principal operator’s spouse make day-to-day decisions for this farm/ranch at any point
during 2011? [If yes, the principal operator‟s spouse should be included in item 9 above.]

0875

(i) How much did this operation receive from item 8a during 2011? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. What was the total dollar amount owed to this operation on December 31, 2011,
for all commodities produced, sold (cash or contract), delivered, or removed
under contract in 2011 or earlier years?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

1205

YES - [Enter code 1]

1209

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

For items 12-15, please answer the following questions for up to
three primary operators of this operation as of December 31, 2011.
If one of the operators is the principal operator‟s spouse, record
his/her information in operator 2.

0886

CODE

PRINCIPAL
OPERATOR

OPERATOR 2

OPERATOR 3

NAME

NAME

NAME

MARKETING EXPENSE WORKSHEET
COMMODITY

EXPENSE NAME

FEE PER UNIT

UNIT

NUMBER OF UNITS

TOTAL MARKETING EXPENSE

12. What was the full name of the operator(s)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGE

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

13. What was the age of the operator(s)
on December 31, 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1242

14. In what year did the operator(s) begin
to operate any farm operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1241

___ ___.___ ___ ___

AGE
1262

YEAR

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

15. What was the gender of the operator(s)? . . . . . .

1 Male
2 Female

...

YEAR
1261

YEAR
1281

___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ ___ ___

CODE

CODE

CODE

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

AGE
1282

1243

1263

1283

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

16. Were you a hired manager for this operation (meaning you received a wage, salary,
or in-kind payment for making day-to-day management decisions for this operation)?

___ ___.___ ___ ___

YES - [Enter code 1]

TOTAL MARKETING CHARGES (EXPENSES)

CODE
0995

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OFFICE USE
WORKSHEET
0946

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SECTION I FARM MANAGEMENT and USE OF TIME

SECTION E OTHER FARM RELATED INCOME

1. In 2011, was more than 50% of the ownership interest in this operation held by you (the principal
operator) and/or persons related to you by blood, marriage, or adoption, including relatives not
residing in your household? (Ownership interest is defined as having ownership of at least some of the farm business

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

assets. Potential owners include individuals, partners, corporate shareholders, and members of a Limited Liability Company.
Potential owners DO NOT INCLUDE landlords, contractors, and lenders.)

0560

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 2]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

CODE

a. In 2011, how much was received for all commodities placed under CCC loans?

1249

YES [Enter code 1]

CODE

1. In 2011, did this operation receive or repay any Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loans?

(Include Austrian winter peas, barley, canola, rapeseed, corn, cotton, crambe, dry edible peas, flaxseed,
honey, lentils, mohair, mustard seed, oats, peanuts, rice, safflower, sesame seed, small chickpeas, sorghum,
soybeans, sunflower seed, and wheat.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NUMBER

DOLLARS
0518

........

1246
2. In 2011, how many owners of this operation were there? (Exclude landlords, contractors, and lending
institutions holding farm debt. Include yourself if you have an ownership interest.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0519

PERCENT
1248
a. What percent of the ownership interest did you (the operator) and your household hold?
(Exclude relatives not living in your household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3. In 2011, what was this
operation’s legal status
for tax purposes? . . . . . . . . .

1
2
3
4
5

Family or Individual operation? (Exclude partnerships and corporations.)
A legal partnership operation? (Include family partnerships.)
C - Corporation?
S - Corporation?
Other? (Include estates, trusts, cooperatives, grazing associations, etc.)

CODE

.......

1240

b. In 2011, what was the amount spent to repay CCC loans? (Exclude storage and service fees.). . . . . . . .
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the crops redeemed from the CCC were sold in 2011, verify that these sales are recorded
in Marketing Contracts (SECTION D, item 2) or Cash Sales (SECTION D, item 5). If the redeemed crops were NOT sold in
2011, their value should be reported in SECTION G, item 4a.]
2. In 2011, did this operation receive any Federal, State, or local farm program payments?

CODE

(Include government payments received through a cooperative. Exclude conservation-related payments recorded
in SECTION A and CCC loan payments.)

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]
4. Was this operation organized as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) under State law?
1202
YES - [Enter code 1]
NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0563

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. In 2011, how much was received from the Direct Counter-cyclical Payment (DCP)
and Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) programs? (Include government payments
received through a cooperative.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If item 3 = code 2 (operation is a partnership), continue; else go to item 7.]

DOLLARS
0525

PERCENT of 2a

PARTNERSHIP QUESTIONS
5. Is this partnership registered under State law?
YES - [Enter code 1]

0520
(i) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for DCP
direct payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

CODE

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1204

0522
(ii) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for DCP
counter-cyclical payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

NUMBER

6. How many partners are there in this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1232

0521
(iii) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for ACRE
direct payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +
0523
(iv) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for ACRE
revenue payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

SHARE OF NET FARM INCOME
7. In 2011, did any households, other than your (the principal operator’s) household,
share in the net farm income of this business? (Sharing can occur by receiving a share of
profits/losses or, if incorporated, receiving corporate dividends.)

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8] . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many other households shared in the net income of the farm business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8b] . . . . . . . .

a. What value code represents the corporate dividends that you (the operator) and
your household received from this farming operation? (If your operation is an LLC that

elected to file for tax purposes as a C-Corporation, consider this as income here.) [See Value Code
list in Respondent Booklet. Skip 8b and proceed to item 9.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0976

CODE

8. Is this operation a C-Corporation or an LLC that chose to file as a C-Corporation?

1226

b. In 2011 how much was received in Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs), Marketing Loan
Gains (MLGs), and for net value of commodity certificates? (Include government payments
received through a cooperative.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.

DOLLARS
0529

In 2011, how much was received for all other Federal, State, or local program payments?

(Include disaster and market loss payments; Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) payments; tobacco buyout payments,
including lump sum payments; and other Federal, State or local programs. Exclude CRP, CREP, WRP, EQIP, CSP,
and CStP payments (reported in SECTION A) as well as Federal crop insurance payments and other indemnity
payments, to be reported below.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0545

..

VALUE CODE

.............

an LLC that elected to report income for tax purposes as a pass-through, consider this as income here.).

0975
PERCENT

b. What percent of net income (whether profit or loss) were you (the operator) and
your household entitled to receive from this farming operation? (If your operation is
...........

0974

3. What is your estimate of the total dollar amount your landlord(s) received in government
payments for the acres you rented from them?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0543

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SECTION I continues on next page.

22

100%

1225
NUMBER

YES - [Enter code 1, then go to item 8a]

=

CODE

11

4. In 2011, what was the total income received by you (the operator) and all partners for---

DOLLARS

0546
a. custom work, machine hire and other agricultural services provided by this operation
for farmers and others? (Exclude if this is for a separate business.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS
0890
1. What was the total amount of all farm business loans taken out and repaid in 2011?
(Include seasonal production and equipment loans.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0548
b. recreational and agri-tourism activities such as hunting, fishing, farm tours,
hospitality services, petting zoos, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Did this operation owe money to any banks, co-ops, individuals, merchants, or Federal agencies
on December 31, 2011? (Include money owed against your line of credit and multi-purpose loans used for both

0550

c.

SECTION H FARM DEBT

farm and non-farm purposes. Exclude CCC commodity loans and any loans used exclusively for non-farm purposes.)

sales of farm machinery and vehicles? (farm share only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
1058

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION I]. . . . . . . . .

0552

d. Federal crop or livestock insurance payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. For each type of loan, what was the balance owed, average interest rate, and percent for farm use?

e. other income that is closely related to the agricultural operation? (Exclude sales of farm
machinery and vehicles. Include grazing of livestock; sales of forest products; patronage dividends and
refunds from cooperatives; royalties or leases associated with energy production such as natural gas, oil,
wind turbines, etc.; animal boarding; hedging profits and losses; insurance indemnity payments other than
Federal crop insurance payments; sales of poultry litter and manure; State fuel tax refunds; tax refunds; sales
of value-added goods produced from your farm commodities such as cheese, cider, jams, jellies, wine, etc.
if these are not part of a separate business. If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.). . .

DOLLARS

TYPE OF LOAN

0557

........

What was the
balance owed on
December 31, 2011?

What was the
average interest
rate of this debt?

How much of
this debt was
for farm use?

DOLLARS

PERCENT

PERCENT

1048

1049

a. One year or less production or other loans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

List each income item and amount separately, below.

1051

1052

b. More than one year non-real estate debt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
More than one year real estate debt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1053

.__ __
1054

c.

1050

.__ __

1055

1056

.__ __

CODE
0047
5. Which code from the list below represents the largest portion of this operation’s 2011
total gross value of sales, including Government agriculture payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

4. How much of the debt owed on December 31, 2011 (reported above), was for the operator’s
1057
dwelling? (If the operator‟s dwelling is owned by the operation, debt should be included here and above.
Exclude operator‟s dwelling if not owned by the operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Include:
Sales of all crops, livestock, poultry and livestock products sold in 2011.
The VALUE OF PRODUCTS REMOVED for all crops, livestock,
and poultry produced under contract in 2011.
Sales of miscellaneous agricultural products in 2011.
All Government agricultural payments received in 2011.
Landlord‟s share of Government payments.

Farm Type

Code

OFFICE USE
ONLY

Farm Type

Code

Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas (corn, flaxseed, grain,
silage and forage, grains and oilseeds for seeds, popcorn, rice,
small grains, sorghum, soybeans, sunflowers, etc.) . . . . . . . . .

Hogs and pigs .

Tobacco .

Cattle and calves (beef and dairy cattle for breeding
stock, fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers
and feeders, veal calves, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 11

Sheep, goats, and their products (wool, mohair, milk
and cheese) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 12

Equine (horses, ponies, mules, burros and donkeys) .

. . . . . . . . . . 13

. . . 01
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02

Cotton and cottonseed .

Milk and other dairy products from cows

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03

Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes (cabbage,
cantaloupes, pumpkins, red beets, sweet corn, tomatoes,
watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fruit, tree nuts and berries (apples, almonds, blueberries,
cherries, cranberries, grapes, hazelnuts, kiwifruit, oranges,
pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . .

Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops .

. . . . . 04

Aquaculture (catfish, trout, other finfish, shellfish, etc.)

. . . . . 06

. . . . . . . 14

. . . . . . . . . . 15

Other animals and other animal products (bees, honey,
rabbits, other fur-bearing animals, semen, manure, other
animal specialties, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 07

Other crops and hay (grass seed, hay and grass silage
straw, hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane,
sugarbeets, CRP, pasture, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Poultry and eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs,
emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants,
quail, poultry products, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . 05

Nursery, greenhouse, and floriculture (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms,
nursery potted plants, shrubbery, sod, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09

. . . . . . . 16

. . . . . . . . . 08

12

21

0999

NOTES AND CALCULATIONS

SECTION F OPERATING and CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
Include only expenses related to this operation.
Exclude expenses NOT related to this farm/ranch; expenses of
performing custom work FOR others, if this is a separate
business; and expenses on land rented to others.

OPERATING EXPENSES

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]--1. seeds, sets, plants, seed cleaning and treatments,
transplants, trees and nursery stock? (Include technology

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0600

0601

0602

0603
a. How much of this (item 1) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0604

0605

0606

0607

0608

0609
a. How much of this (item 2) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0610

0611

0612

0613

0614

0615
a. How much of this (item 3) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0616

0617

or other fees, seed treatments, and seed cleaning cost. Exclude
items purchased for resale without additional growth.). . . . . . . .

...........

2. nutrients, fertilizer, lime and soil conditioners?

(Include cost of custom application and organic materials.
Exclude potting mixes, vermiculite, and sterilized soil.) . . .

...............

3. biocontrols and agricultural chemicals for crops,
livestock, poultry, and general farm use? (Include
biological pest controls and custom application costs.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. livestock purchases of--a. breeding stock for beef cattle, dairy cattle,
hogs and sheep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0621

0622

0623

b. other cattle, calves, hogs and pigs?
[Report other sheep in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0624

0625

0626

c.

0627

0628

0629

0630

0631

0632

0633

0634

0635

0636

0637

0638

0639

0640

0641

0642

0643

0644

chickens and turkeys?

[Report ducks and game birds in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. other livestock and poultry, including other sheep,
lambs, bees, brooder fish, fingerlings, goats, etc.? . . . . . . . . .
5. leasing of livestock?
(Include leasing of bees for pollination.) .

..........................

6. purchased feed for livestock and poultry?
(Include grain, hay, silage, mixed feeds, concentrates, etc.).

..............

7. bedding and litter for livestock?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. medical supplies, veterinary and custom services
for livestock? (Exclude manure disposal. Include artificial
insemination (AI), branding, breeding fees, caponizing, castrating,
custom feed processing, hormone injections, performance testing,
pregnancy testing, seining, sheep shearing, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . .

..........

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13

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

9. purchases for the farm business of---

1. In order to estimate the financial position of farms correctly, we need to obtain the MARKET
VALUE of the following assets OWNED by this operation on December 31, 2011:
(Include owned assets on rented land.)

a. all fuels, oils and lubricants?
(total 9a(i) + 9a(ii) + 9a(iii) + 9a(iv) + 9a(v) + 9a(vi) must equal item 9a).

0663

0664

0665

0645

0646

0647

....

0648

0649

0650

0651

0652

0653

(iii) natural gas? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.................

c.

0655

0656

0657
(v) oils and lubricants? (Include grease, hydraulic
fluids, motor oils, transmission fluids, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0658

0659

0660

0661

0662

b. How much of the total fuel expense (item 9a)
was for the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0672

0673

0674

c.

How much of the total fuel expense (item 9a)
was for irrigation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0666

0667

0668

(i) How much of this fuel expense (item 9c)
was for water pumped from wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0669

0670

0671

(vi) all other fuel? (Include coal, fuel oil, kerosene, wood, etc.) . . . . . .

e. land (Include land rented to others. Exclude houses, buildings, orchard trees and vines, and trees
grown for woody crops.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0676

0677

10. electricity for the farm business? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a. How much of the total electricity expense
(item 10) was for irrigation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0678

0679

0680

(i) How much of this (item 10a) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0681

0682

0683

0854

0857
3. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings on the acres rented or leased
TO OTHERS on December 31, 2011? (Reported in SECTION A, item 3.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

For each item below, report the market value(s) of the assets
owned by the operation on the dates specified.

Beginning of Year

End of Year

JAN. 1, 2011?

DEC. 31, 2011?

DOLLARS

a. crops owned and stored on or off this operation

DOLLARS

0888

0889

0863

0864

0876

0877

0878
d. production inputs owned by this operation, such as processed feed,
fertilizer, chemicals, fuels, parts, purchased seed and other supplies. . . . . . . . . .

0879

(Include crops stored at co-op or gin warehouse, specialty crops, fruit storage, hay, silage,
and nursery and greenhouse products not in the ground. Exclude crops under CCC loans.)

.....

b. breeding livestock owned by and located on or off this operation

0684
(ii) How much of this expense (item 10a)
was for water pumped from wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0687
b. How much of the total electricity expense
(item 10) was for drying?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0685

0686

0688

0689

0690

0691

0692

How much of the total electricity expense (item 10) was
0693
for specialized livestock production facilities such as
dairies, feedlots, poultry houses, and swine buildings?. . . . . . .

0694

0695

(Include aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry, sheep, etc., kept for breeding
purposes. Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation (reported in
Section C, item 3).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

...

non-breeding livestock owned by and located on or off this operation

(Include aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry, sheep, etc, kept for nonbreeding purposes. Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation
(reported in Section C, item 3).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

....

e. production inputs already used by this operation for cover crops, crops planted
0880
but not yet mature for harvest (also known as sunk costs), or the value of inputs
used for production contracts that have yet to be delivered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.

0881

trucks and cars owned by the operation (farm share only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0696
11. purchased water for irrigation from off-farm
suppliers? (Include irrigation assessments and fees.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0697

0698

g. tractors, machinery, tools, equipment and implements owned by the operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0699

0700

0701

h. stock in farm cooperatives and the Farm Credit System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How much of this (item 11) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0853

0855
2. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings on the acres rented or leased
FROM OTHERS on December 31, 2011? (Reported in SECTION A, items 2a, 2b, and 2c.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. What was the ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE for the farm share of [item] on--0675

0851

0852
all other farm buildings and structures (Include barns, cribs, grain bins, greenhouses, silos,
storage sheds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. orchard trees and vines, nursery trees, and trees grown for woody crops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0654

(i) How much of this (item 10b) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0850

b. all other dwellings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii) gasoline and gasohol? (Include ethanol blends.) . . . . . . . . . . .

(iv) LP gas (propane, butane)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

a. farm operator’s dwelling, if owned by this operation (Owned by the operation
means the house is recorded as an asset in farm record books or deeded as part of the farm.) .

(i) diesel fuel? (Include biodiesel.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

SECTION G FARM ASSETS

0882
0883
0884

LIQUID ASSETS – [Show OTHER FARM ASSETS & VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
0872
12. all other utilities, such as the farm share of telephone service,
water purchased other than for irrigation, and Internet access?. . .

13. farm supplies, marketing containers, hand tools and farm shop
0702
power equipment? (Include expenses for temporary fencing. Exclude
expenses for bedding/litter and permanent fencing.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0873

0703

0874

0704

5. Which value code represents the value of all other farm assets not previously listed on
December 31, 2011? (Include money owed to this operation (except money owed from commodity sales),
cash certificates of deposit, savings and checking accounts, hedging account balances, government payments
due, balance of land contract sales, and any other farm assets not reported earlier. Exclude any personal debt
owed to the operator(s).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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END OF YEAR
VALUE CODE

.........

0887

Report the TOTAL NET COST (after deducting the value of trade-ins, rebates
and discounts) of the following items purchased for the farm/ranch in 2011.

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS
0816

14. repairs, parts and accessories for motor vehicles, machinery
and farm equipment? (Include repairs to drying equipment, tune-ups,

37. Cars – Include new and used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

overhauls, repairs to livestock equipment, replacement parts for machinery,
tubes, tires, and accessories such as air conditioners, CB‟s, radios and
hydraulic cylinders. Exclude irrigation equipment and pump repairs.). . . . .

PERCENT
0817

a. What percent of this (item 37) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS

38. Trucks – Include new and used trucks, pickups,
sport utility vehicles, vans, campers and buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0818

a. What percent of this (item 38) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0820

39. Tractors – Include new and used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0712

0713

0715

0716

0718

0719

0721

0722

0724

0725

0729

0730

0731

0732

0733

0734

0735
(i) How much of this (item 17a) was Federal
crop insurance for SORGHUM?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0736

0737

0714

.....

(i) How much of this (item 15b) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0821

0723

16. maintenance and repair of the operator’s house
if it was owned by the operation?

0822
41. Other farm machinery, non-self-propelled farm equipment, pumps, and capital
equipment for crop or livestock production (Include farm share only.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(„Owned by the operation‟ means the house is-recorded as an asset in farm record books, or
deeded as part of the farm.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

0823
42. Office equipment, furniture and computers that were placed
on a depreciation schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0726

.....................

17. insurance for the farm business? (Include all casualty insurance, hail
insurance, and any other crop or livestock insurance; motor vehicle liability and
blanket insurance policies. Include insurance on operator‟s dwelling, if owned
by the operation. Exclude health insurance (reported in SECTION F, Item 26
or SECTION J, Item 10) and other payroll insurance items.). . . . . . . . . . . . .

0803

43. Farmland and other farm real estate for expanding this operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

..

a. How much of this (item 17) was for
Federal crop insurance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0824

[List all other capital expenditure items and amounts below.]

18. interest and fees paid on debts---

_______________________________________________________________

0738

0739

0741
b. not secured by real estate? (Include service
fees on CCC loan redemptions.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0742

a. secured by real estate? (Include interest paid
on the operator‟s dwelling, if owned by the operation.) .

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

OPERATOR &
PARTNER(S)

LANDLORD(S)

CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0825
45. What other expenses did this operation
have in 2011 that I have not recorded? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

_______________________________________________________________

0711
a. How much of this (item 14) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How much of this (item 15) was for specialized
0717
livestock production facilities such as dairies,
feedlots, poultry houses, and swine buildings?. . . . . . . . . . . . .
0720
b. How much of this (item 15) was for maintenance
and repair of irrigation equipment and pumps?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

[List each expense item and amount below.]

0710

improvements, corrals, feeding floors, feedlots, gravel, land drainage
structures, tiling, trench, silos, wells, irrigation equipment and pump repairs
and facilities. Exclude any new construction or remodeling.) . . . . . . . . .

0819

44. All other capital expenditures (Include all other capital expenditures
that were placed on a depreciation schedule.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0709

15. maintenance and repair for the upkeep of all farm buildings,
houses other than the operator’s, land improvements,
and all other farm/ranch improvements? (Include conservation

PERCENT

40. Self-propelled equipment, including implements and self-propelled
equipment for livestock, dairy, or poultry production (Exclude tractors.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0708

....

0826

..............

19. property taxes paid on--0744
a. real estate (land and buildings)? (Include real estate taxes
on the operator‟s dwelling, if owned by the operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0745

0746

0747

0748

0749

20. renting or leasing of tractors, vehicles, equipment
0750
or storage structures? (Include farm machinery, cars, trucks,
irrigation equipment and other equipment. Exclude custom hire.) . . . . . . . . . . .

0751

0827

b. livestock, machinery, and other farm production items? . . . . .

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

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1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]--0753

0757
a. How much of this depreciation expense (item 22)
was claimed for breeding livestock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23. CASH WAGES paid to hired farm and ranch labor?

0758

0759

0760

0761
a. How much of this (item 23) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0762

0763

......

24. Of item 23, how much salary or wage was paid to--(total 24a + 24b + 24c + 24d + 24e must equal item 23)

0764

0765

0766

0767

0768

0769

0574

0575

0576

a. you (the principal operator)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
your spouse is an operator, include his/her wages here.)

c.

.............

other members of your (the operator‟s) household? (Even if
your other household members are operators, include their wages here.) .
persons responsible for the day-to-day management decisions for this
operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0788
a. hauling? Include all custom grain, livestock, milk,
manure, and other custom hauling.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0789

0790

0791
b. all other custom work done on this operation?
(Report custom livestock services in item 8.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0794
c. How much of this (items 28a and 28b) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0792

0793

0795

0796

29. workers who were members of your (the operator‟s) household --what was the cash value of any commodities provided to them
0797
as PAYMENT for farm work? [Example: value of a percentage of crops,
calves, etc. Exclude operator payments or draws.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30. workers who were NOT household members--what was the cash value of all commodities, feed, fuel, housing,
meals, other food, utilities, vehicles for personal use, and any
other non-cash PAYMENT for farm work? (Include meat, poultry,
other livestock and livestock products, berries, firewood, fruits, and vegetables,
etc. Exclude home gardens, unless expenses were recorded previously. Also
exclude partner payments or draws.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0798

..

31. What was the market value of commodities produced and used
on this operation for home consumption? (Exclude any commodities
provided as payment to household members for farm work reported in item 29.)

0799

..
PERCENT

a. What percent of this (item 31) was for livestock and livestock
products? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.

d. .other operators (outside the operator‟s household)? (Those

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

(Custom work is work performed by machines and labor hired as a unit.)

22. depreciation expense claimed by this operation in 2011 for all
0756
capital assets? (If partnership, include amounts claimed by all partners
in this operation. Estimate from 2010 if necessary.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. your (the principal operator‟s) spouse? (Even if

2
LANDLORD(S)

28. custom work such as---

0754

21. vehicle registration and licensing fees? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Include cash wages, incentives and bonuses, payments to corporate
officers and paid family members including yourself and other operators
if they received a wage. Exclude wages paid for custom and contract
work, wages paid for housework, Social Security on the owner-operator,
withdrawals for living expenses, employer‟s share of Social Security and
unemployment taxes, health insurance and life insurance; pensions or
retirement plans and worker‟s compensation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

0770

0771

0772

0773

0774

0775

0705

0706

0707

0779

0780

0781

....

0800
DOLLARS

32. professional or farm management services such as record
0801
keeping, accounting, tax and business planning, farm product
advice, conservation practices, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e. all other paid farm and ranch labor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25. payroll taxes for hired labor? (Include employer‟s share of Social
Security and unemployment taxes. Include any amounts the farm paid for
farm workers that are part of your (the operator‟s) household.). . . . . . . . .

Show the respondent the list of General Business Expenses
in the Respondent Booklet.

....

a. How much of this (item 25) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26. benefits for hired labor? (Include employer‟s share of health insurance,

DOLLARS
0804

DOLLARS
0805

DOLLARS
0806

33. general business expenses? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
List general business expense items and amounts below.

pension or retirement plans, Workers‟ Compensation, etc. Include any amounts
the farm paid for farm workers that are part of your (the operator‟s) household.). .

0915

0916

0917

a. How much of this (item 26) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0472

0473

0474

CAPITAL EXPENSES
27. contract labor? (Include expenses for labor, such as harvesting of fruit,
vegetables, berries, etc. performed on a contract basis by a contractor, crew
leader, cooperative, etc. Exclude contract work for building construction,
repairs, or farm improvements, and payments to other operations that
fed/raised livestock under contract FOR this operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0782

0783

0784

0785
a. How much of this (item 27) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0786

0787

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DOLLARS
34. improvements on land such as land preparation, irrigation
0807
improvements, well drilling, ponds, feedlots, trench silos,
lagoons, new fences, etc? (Exclude moveable equipment.) . . . . . . . . . .

35. new construction and remodeling of dwellings (excluding
the operator‟s dwelling), barns, buildings, hog houses, poultry
houses, milk barns, storage facilities, sheds, silos, etc.?
(Exclude repairs and maintenance.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0810

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0808

0809

0811

0812

0813
36. new construction or remodeling of the operator’s
dwelling, if owned by the operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]--0753

0757
a. How much of this depreciation expense (item 22)
was claimed for breeding livestock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23. CASH WAGES paid to hired farm and ranch labor?

0758

0759

0760

0761
a. How much of this (item 23) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0762

0763

......

24. Of item 23, how much salary or wage was paid to--(total 24a + 24b + 24c + 24d + 24e must equal item 23)

0764

0765

0766

0767

0768

0769

0574

0575

0576

a. you (the principal operator)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
your spouse is an operator, include his/her wages here.)

c.

.............

other members of your (the operator‟s) household? (Even if
your other household members are operators, include their wages here.) .
persons responsible for the day-to-day management decisions for this
operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0788
a. hauling? Include all custom grain, livestock, milk,
manure, and other custom hauling.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0789

0790

0791
b. all other custom work done on this operation?
(Report custom livestock services in item 8.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0794
c. How much of this (items 28a and 28b) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0792

0793

0795

0796

29. workers who were members of your (the operator‟s) household --what was the cash value of any commodities provided to them
0797
as PAYMENT for farm work? [Example: value of a percentage of crops,
calves, etc. Exclude operator payments or draws.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30. workers who were NOT household members--what was the cash value of all commodities, feed, fuel, housing,
meals, other food, utilities, vehicles for personal use, and any
other non-cash PAYMENT for farm work? (Include meat, poultry,
other livestock and livestock products, berries, firewood, fruits, and vegetables,
etc. Exclude home gardens, unless expenses were recorded previously. Also
exclude partner payments or draws.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0798

..

31. What was the market value of commodities produced and used
on this operation for home consumption? (Exclude any commodities
provided as payment to household members for farm work reported in item 29.)

0799

..
PERCENT

a. What percent of this (item 31) was for livestock and livestock
products? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.

d. .other operators (outside the operator‟s household)? (Those

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

(Custom work is work performed by machines and labor hired as a unit.)

22. depreciation expense claimed by this operation in 2011 for all
0756
capital assets? (If partnership, include amounts claimed by all partners
in this operation. Estimate from 2010 if necessary.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. your (the principal operator‟s) spouse? (Even if

2
LANDLORD(S)

28. custom work such as---

0754

21. vehicle registration and licensing fees? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Include cash wages, incentives and bonuses, payments to corporate
officers and paid family members including yourself and other operators
if they received a wage. Exclude wages paid for custom and contract
work, wages paid for housework, Social Security on the owner-operator,
withdrawals for living expenses, employer‟s share of Social Security and
unemployment taxes, health insurance and life insurance; pensions or
retirement plans and worker‟s compensation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

0770

0771

0772

0773

0774

0775

0705

0706

0707

0779

0780

0781

....

0800
DOLLARS

32. professional or farm management services such as record
0801
keeping, accounting, tax and business planning, farm product
advice, conservation practices, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e. all other paid farm and ranch labor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25. payroll taxes for hired labor? (Include employer‟s share of Social
Security and unemployment taxes. Include any amounts the farm paid for
farm workers that are part of your (the operator‟s) household.). . . . . . . . .

Show the respondent the list of General Business Expenses
in the Respondent Booklet.

....

a. How much of this (item 25) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26. benefits for hired labor? (Include employer‟s share of health insurance,

DOLLARS
0804

DOLLARS
0805

DOLLARS
0806

33. general business expenses? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
List general business expense items and amounts below.

pension or retirement plans, Workers‟ Compensation, etc. Include any amounts
the farm paid for farm workers that are part of your (the operator‟s) household.). .

0915

0916

0917

a. How much of this (item 26) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0472

0473

0474

CAPITAL EXPENSES
27. contract labor? (Include expenses for labor, such as harvesting of fruit,
vegetables, berries, etc. performed on a contract basis by a contractor, crew
leader, cooperative, etc. Exclude contract work for building construction,
repairs, or farm improvements, and payments to other operations that
fed/raised livestock under contract FOR this operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0782

0783

0784

0785
a. How much of this (item 27) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0786

0787

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DOLLARS
34. improvements on land such as land preparation, irrigation
0807
improvements, well drilling, ponds, feedlots, trench silos,
lagoons, new fences, etc? (Exclude moveable equipment.) . . . . . . . . . .

35. new construction and remodeling of dwellings (excluding
the operator‟s dwelling), barns, buildings, hog houses, poultry
houses, milk barns, storage facilities, sheds, silos, etc.?
(Exclude repairs and maintenance.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0810

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0808

0809

0811

0812

0813
36. new construction or remodeling of the operator’s
dwelling, if owned by the operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Report the TOTAL NET COST (after deducting the value of trade-ins, rebates
and discounts) of the following items purchased for the farm/ranch in 2011.

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS
0816

14. repairs, parts and accessories for motor vehicles, machinery
and farm equipment? (Include repairs to drying equipment, tune-ups,

37. Cars – Include new and used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

overhauls, repairs to livestock equipment, replacement parts for machinery,
tubes, tires, and accessories such as air conditioners, CB‟s, radios and
hydraulic cylinders. Exclude irrigation equipment and pump repairs.). . . . .

PERCENT
0817

a. What percent of this (item 37) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS

38. Trucks – Include new and used trucks, pickups,
sport utility vehicles, vans, campers and buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0818

a. What percent of this (item 38) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0820

39. Tractors – Include new and used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0712

0713

0715

0716

0718

0719

0721

0722

0724

0725

0729

0730

0731

0732

0733

0734

0735
(i) How much of this (item 17a) was Federal
crop insurance for SORGHUM?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0736

0737

0714

.....

(i) How much of this (item 15b) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0821

0723

16. maintenance and repair of the operator’s house
if it was owned by the operation?

0822
41. Other farm machinery, non-self-propelled farm equipment, pumps, and capital
equipment for crop or livestock production (Include farm share only.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(„Owned by the operation‟ means the house is-recorded as an asset in farm record books, or
deeded as part of the farm.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

0823
42. Office equipment, furniture and computers that were placed
on a depreciation schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0726

.....................

17. insurance for the farm business? (Include all casualty insurance, hail
insurance, and any other crop or livestock insurance; motor vehicle liability and
blanket insurance policies. Include insurance on operator‟s dwelling, if owned
by the operation. Exclude health insurance (reported in SECTION F, Item 26
or SECTION J, Item 10) and other payroll insurance items.). . . . . . . . . . . . .

0803

43. Farmland and other farm real estate for expanding this operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

..

a. How much of this (item 17) was for
Federal crop insurance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0824

[List all other capital expenditure items and amounts below.]

18. interest and fees paid on debts---

_______________________________________________________________

0738

0739

0741
b. not secured by real estate? (Include service
fees on CCC loan redemptions.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0742

a. secured by real estate? (Include interest paid
on the operator‟s dwelling, if owned by the operation.) .

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

OPERATOR &
PARTNER(S)

LANDLORD(S)

CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0825
45. What other expenses did this operation
have in 2011 that I have not recorded? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

_______________________________________________________________

0711
a. How much of this (item 14) was for the SORGHUM
enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How much of this (item 15) was for specialized
0717
livestock production facilities such as dairies,
feedlots, poultry houses, and swine buildings?. . . . . . . . . . . . .
0720
b. How much of this (item 15) was for maintenance
and repair of irrigation equipment and pumps?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

[List each expense item and amount below.]

0710

improvements, corrals, feeding floors, feedlots, gravel, land drainage
structures, tiling, trench, silos, wells, irrigation equipment and pump repairs
and facilities. Exclude any new construction or remodeling.) . . . . . . . . .

0819

44. All other capital expenditures (Include all other capital expenditures
that were placed on a depreciation schedule.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0709

15. maintenance and repair for the upkeep of all farm buildings,
houses other than the operator’s, land improvements,
and all other farm/ranch improvements? (Include conservation

PERCENT

40. Self-propelled equipment, including implements and self-propelled
equipment for livestock, dairy, or poultry production (Exclude tractors.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0708

....

0826

..............

19. property taxes paid on--0744
a. real estate (land and buildings)? (Include real estate taxes
on the operator‟s dwelling, if owned by the operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0745

0746

0747

0748

0749

20. renting or leasing of tractors, vehicles, equipment
0750
or storage structures? (Include farm machinery, cars, trucks,
irrigation equipment and other equipment. Exclude custom hire.) . . . . . . . . . . .

0751

0827

b. livestock, machinery, and other farm production items? . . . . .

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

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In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

9. purchases for the farm business of---

1. In order to estimate the financial position of farms correctly, we need to obtain the MARKET
VALUE of the following assets OWNED by this operation on December 31, 2011:
(Include owned assets on rented land.)

a. all fuels, oils and lubricants?
(total 9a(i) + 9a(ii) + 9a(iii) + 9a(iv) + 9a(v) + 9a(vi) must equal item 9a).

0663

0664

0665

0645

0646

0647

....

0648

0649

0650

0651

0652

0653

(iii) natural gas? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.................

c.

0655

0656

0657
(v) oils and lubricants? (Include grease, hydraulic
fluids, motor oils, transmission fluids, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0658

0659

0660

0661

0662

b. How much of the total fuel expense (item 9a)
was for the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0672

0673

0674

c.

How much of the total fuel expense (item 9a)
was for irrigation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0666

0667

0668

(i) How much of this fuel expense (item 9c)
was for water pumped from wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0669

0670

0671

(vi) all other fuel? (Include coal, fuel oil, kerosene, wood, etc.) . . . . . .

e. land (Include land rented to others. Exclude houses, buildings, orchard trees and vines, and trees
grown for woody crops.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0676

0677

10. electricity for the farm business? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a. How much of the total electricity expense
(item 10) was for irrigation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0678

0679

0680

(i) How much of this (item 10a) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . .much
. . . . .of. .this
. expense (item 10a)
(ii) .How

0681

0682

0683

0854

0857
3. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings on the acres rented or leased
TO OTHERS on December 31, 2011? (Reported in SECTION A, item 3.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

For each item below, report the market value(s) of the assets
owned by the operation on the dates specified.

Beginning of Year

End of Year

JAN. 1, 2011?

DEC. 31, 2011?

DOLLARS

a. crops owned and stored on or off this operation

DOLLARS

0888

0889

0863

0864

0876

0877

0878
d. production inputs owned by this operation, such as processed feed,
fertilizer, chemicals, fuels, parts, purchased seed and other supplies. . . . . . . . . .

0879

(Include crops stored at co-op or gin warehouse, specialty crops, fruit storage, hay, silage,
and nursery and greenhouse products not in the ground. Exclude crops under CCC loans.)

.....

b. breeding livestock owned by and located on or off this operation

0684

0685

0686

was for water pumped from wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . of
. . the
. . . total electricity expense
0687
b. How. much
(item 10) was for drying?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0688

0689

0690

0691

0692

How much of the total electricity expense (item 10) was
0693
for specialized livestock production facilities such as
dairies, feedlots, poultry houses, and swine buildings?. . . . . . .

0694

0695

(Include aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry, sheep, etc., kept for breeding
purposes. Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation (reported in
Section C, item 3).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

...

non-breeding livestock owned by and located on or off this operation

(Include aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry, sheep, etc, kept for nonbreeding purposes. Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation
(reported in Section C, item 3).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

....

e. production inputs already used by this operation for cover crops, crops planted
0880
but not yet mature for harvest (also known as sunk costs), or the value of inputs
used for production contracts that have yet to be delivered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.

0881

trucks and cars owned by the operation (farm share only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0696
11. purchased water for irrigation from off-farm
suppliers? (Include irrigation assessments and fees.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0697

0698

g. tractors, machinery, tools, equipment and implements owned by the operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0699

0700

0701

h. stock in farm cooperatives and the Farm Credit System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How much of this (item 11) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0853

0855
2. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings on the acres rented or leased
FROM OTHERS on December 31, 2011? (Reported in SECTION A, items 2a, 2b, and 2c.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. What was the ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE for the farm share of [item] on--0675

0851

0852
all other farm buildings and structures (Include barns, cribs, grain bins, greenhouses, silos,
storage sheds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. orchard trees and vines, nursery trees, and trees grown for woody crops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0654

(i) How much of this (item 10b) was for
the SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0850

b. all other dwellings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii) gasoline and gasohol? (Include ethanol blends.) . . . . . . . . . . .

(iv) LP gas (propane, butane)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

a. farm operator’s dwelling, if owned by this operation (Owned by the operation
means the house is recorded as an asset in farm record books or deeded as part of the farm.) .

(i) diesel fuel? (Include biodiesel.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

SECTION G FARM ASSETS

0882
0883
0884

LIQUID ASSETS – [Show OTHER FARM ASSETS & VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
0872
12. all other utilities, such as the farm share of telephone service,
water purchased other than for irrigation, and Internet access?. . .

13. farm supplies, marketing containers, hand tools and farm shop
0702
power equipment? (Include expenses for temporary fencing. Exclude
expenses for bedding/litter and permanent fencing.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0873

0703

0874

0704

5. Which value code represents the value of all other farm assets not previously listed on
December 31, 2011? (Include money owed to this operation (except money owed from commodity sales),
cash certificates of deposit, savings and checking accounts, hedging account balances, government payments
due, balance of land contract sales, and any other farm assets not reported earlier. Exclude any personal debt
owed to the operator(s).) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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END OF YEAR
VALUE CODE

.........

0887

NOTES AND CALCULATIONS

SECTION F OPERATING and CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
Include only expenses related to this operation.
Exclude expenses NOT related to this farm/ranch; expenses of
performing custom work FOR others, if this is a separate
business; and expenses on land rented to others.

OPERATING EXPENSES

In 2011, how much was spent for (item) by [column]--1. seeds, sets, plants, seed cleaning and treatments,
transplants, trees and nursery stock? (Include technology

1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)

2
LANDLORD(S)

3
CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0600

0601

0602

0603
a. How much of this (item 1) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0604

0605

0606

0607

0608

0609
a. How much of this (item 2) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0610

0611

0612

0613

0614

0615
a. How much of this (item 3) was for the
SORGHUM enterprise?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0616

0617

or other fees, seed treatments, and seed cleaning cost. Exclude
items purchased for resale without additional growth.). . . . . . . .

...........

2. nutrients, fertilizer, lime and soil conditioners?

(Include cost of custom application and organic materials.
Exclude potting mixes, vermiculite, and sterilized soil.) . . .

...............

3. biocontrols and agricultural chemicals for crops,
livestock, poultry, and general farm use? (Include
biological pest controls and custom application costs.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. livestock purchases of--a. breeding stock for beef cattle, dairy cattle,
hogs and sheep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0621

0622

0623

b. other cattle, calves, hogs and pigs?
[Report other sheep in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0624

0625

0626

c.

0627

0628

0629

0630

0631

0632

0633

0634

0635

0636

0637

0638

0639

0640

0641

0642

0643

0644

chickens and turkeys?

[Report ducks and game birds in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. other livestock and poultry, including other sheep,
lambs, bees, brooder fish, fingerlings, goats, etc.? . . . . . . . . .
5. leasing of livestock?
(Include leasing of bees for pollination.) .

..........................

6. purchased feed for livestock and poultry?
(Include grain, hay, silage, mixed feeds, concentrates, etc.).

..............

7. bedding and litter for livestock?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. medical supplies, veterinary and custom services
for livestock? (Exclude manure disposal. Include artificial
insemination (AI), branding, breeding fees, caponizing, castrating,
custom feed processing, hormone injections, performance testing,
pregnancy testing, seining, sheep shearing, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . .

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4. In 2011, what was the total income received by you (the operator) and all partners for---

DOLLARS

0546
a. custom work, machine hire and other agricultural services provided by this operation
for farmers and others? (Exclude if this is for a separate business.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS
0890
1. What was the total amount of all farm business loans taken out and repaid in 2011?
(Include seasonal production and equipment loans.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0548
b. recreational and agri-tourism activities such as hunting, fishing, farm tours,
hospitality services, petting zoos, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Did this operation owe money to any banks, co-ops, individuals, merchants, or Federal agencies
on December 31, 2011? (Include money owed against your line of credit and multi-purpose loans used for both

0550

c.

SECTION H FARM DEBT

farm and non-farm purposes. Exclude CCC commodity loans and any loans used exclusively for non-farm purposes.)

sales of farm machinery and vehicles? (farm share only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
1058

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION I]. . . . . . . . .

0552

d. Federal crop or livestock insurance payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. For each type of loan, what was the balance owed, average interest rate, and percent for farm use?

e. other income that is closely related to the agricultural operation? (Exclude sales of farm
machinery and vehicles. Include grazing of livestock; sales of forest products; patronage dividends and
refunds from cooperatives; royalties or leases associated with energy production such as natural gas, oil,
wind turbines, etc.; animal boarding; hedging profits and losses; insurance indemnity payments other than
Federal crop insurance payments; sales of poultry litter and manure; State fuel tax refunds; tax refunds; sales
of value-added goods produced from your farm commodities such as cheese, cider, jams, jellies, wine, etc.
if these are not part of a separate business. If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.). . .

DOLLARS

TYPE OF LOAN

0557

........

What was the
balance owed on
December 31, 2011?

What was the
average interest
rate of this debt?

How much of
this debt was
for farm use?

DOLLARS

PERCENT

PERCENT

1048

1049

a. One year or less production or other loans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

List each income item and amount separately, below.

1051

1052

b. More than one year non-real estate debt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
More than one year real estate debt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1053

.__ __
1054

c.

1050

.__ __

1055

1056

.__ __

CODE
0047
5. Which code from the list below represents the largest portion of this operation’s 2011
total gross value of sales, including Government agriculture payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS

4. How much of the debt owed on December 31, 2011 (reported above), was for the operator’s
1057
dwelling? (If the operator‟s dwelling is owned by the operation, debt should be included here and above.
Exclude operator‟s dwelling if not owned by the operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Include:
Sales of all crops, livestock, poultry and livestock products sold in 2011.
The VALUE OF PRODUCTS REMOVED for all crops, livestock,
and poultry produced under contract in 2011.
Sales of miscellaneous agricultural products in 2011.
All Government agricultural payments received in 2011.
Landlord‟s share of Government payments.

Farm Type

Code

OFFICE USE
ONLY

Farm Type

Code

Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas (corn, flaxseed, grain,
silage and forage, grains and oilseeds for seeds, popcorn, rice,
small grains, sorghum, soybeans, sunflowers, etc.) . . . . . . . . .

Hogs and pigs .

Tobacco .

Cattle and calves (beef and dairy cattle for breeding
stock, fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers
and feeders, veal calves, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 11

Sheep, goats, and their products (wool, mohair, milk
and cheese) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 12

Equine (horses, ponies, mules, burros and donkeys) .

. . . . . . . . . . 13

. . . 01
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02

Cotton and cottonseed .

Milk and other dairy products from cows

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03

Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes (cabbage,
cantaloupes, pumpkins, red beets, sweet corn, tomatoes,
watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fruit, tree nuts and berries (apples, almonds, blueberries,
cherries, cranberries, grapes, hazelnuts, kiwifruit, oranges,
pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . .

Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops .

. . . . . 04

Aquaculture (catfish, trout, other finfish, shellfish, etc.)

. . . . . 06

. . . . . . . 14

. . . . . . . . . . 15

Other animals and other animal products (bees, honey,
rabbits, other fur-bearing animals, semen, manure, other
animal specialties, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . 07

Other crops and hay (grass seed, hay and grass silage
straw, hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane,
sugarbeets, CRP, pasture, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Poultry and eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs,
emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants,
quail, poultry products, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . 05

Nursery, greenhouse, and floriculture (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms,
nursery potted plants, shrubbery, sod, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09

. . . . . . . 16

. . . . . . . . . 08

12

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SECTION I FARM MANAGEMENT and USE OF TIME

SECTION E OTHER FARM RELATED INCOME

1. In 2011, was more than 50% of the ownership interest in this operation held by you (the principal
operator) and/or persons related to you by blood, marriage, or adoption, including relatives not
residing in your household? (Ownership interest is defined as having ownership of at least some of the farm business

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

assets. Potential owners include individuals, partners, corporate shareholders, and members of a Limited Liability Company.
Potential owners DO NOT INCLUDE landlords, contractors, and lenders.)

0560

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 2]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

CODE

a. In 2011, how much was received for all commodities placed under CCC loans?

1249

YES [Enter code 1]

CODE

1. In 2011, did this operation receive or repay any Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) loans?

(Include Austrian winter peas, barley, canola, rapeseed, corn, cotton, crambe, dry edible peas, flaxseed,
honey, lentils, mohair, mustard seed, oats, peanuts, rice, safflower, sesame seed, small chickpeas, sorghum,
soybeans, sunflower seed, and wheat.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NUMBER

DOLLARS
0518

........

1246
2. In 2011, how many owners of this operation were there? (Exclude landlords, contractors, and lending
institutions holding farm debt. Include yourself if you have an ownership interest.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0519

PERCENT
1248
a. What percent of the ownership interest did you (the operator) and your household hold?
(Exclude relatives not living in your household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3. In 2011, what was this
operation’s legal status
for tax purposes? . . . . . . . . .

1
2
3
4
5

Family or Individual operation? (Exclude partnerships and corporations.)
A legal partnership operation? (Include family partnerships.)
C - Corporation?
S - Corporation?
Other? (Include estates, trusts, cooperatives, grazing associations, etc.)

CODE

.......

1240

b. In 2011, what was the amount spent to repay CCC loans? (Exclude storage and service fees.). . . . . . . .
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the crops redeemed from the CCC were sold in 2011, verify that these sales are recorded
in Marketing Contracts (SECTION D, item 2) or Cash Sales (SECTION D, item 5). If the redeemed crops were NOT sold in
2011, their value should be reported in SECTION G, item 4a.]
2. In 2011, did this operation receive any Federal, State, or local farm program payments?

CODE

(Include government payments received through a cooperative. Exclude conservation-related payments recorded
in SECTION A and CCC loan payments.)

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]
4. Was this operation organized as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) under State law?
1202
YES - [Enter code 1]
NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0563

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. In 2011, how much was received from the Direct Counter-cyclical Payment (DCP)
and Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) programs? (Include government payments
received through a cooperative.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If item 3 = code 2 (operation is a partnership), continue; else go to item 7.]

DOLLARS
0525

PERCENT of 2a

PARTNERSHIP QUESTIONS
5. Is this partnership registered under State law?
YES - [Enter code 1]

0520
(i) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for DCP
direct payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

CODE

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1204

0522
(ii) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for DCP
counter-cyclical payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

NUMBER

6. How many partners are there in this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1232

0521
(iii) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for ACRE
direct payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +
0523
(iv) Of the total in item 2a, what percent was for ACRE
revenue payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

SHARE OF NET FARM INCOME
7. In 2011, did any households, other than your (the principal operator’s) household,
share in the net farm income of this business? (Sharing can occur by receiving a share of
profits/losses or, if incorporated, receiving corporate dividends.)

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8] . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many other households shared in the net income of the farm business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8b] . . . . . . . .

a. What value code represents the corporate dividends that you (the operator) and
your household received from this farming operation? (If your operation is an LLC that

elected to file for tax purposes as a C-Corporation, consider this as income here.) [See Value Code
list in Respondent Booklet. Skip 8b and proceed to item 9.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0976

CODE

8. Is this operation a C-Corporation or an LLC that chose to file as a C-Corporation?

1226

b. In 2011 how much was received in Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs), Marketing Loan
Gains (MLGs), and for net value of commodity certificates? (Include government payments
received through a cooperative.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.

DOLLARS
0529

In 2011, how much was received for all other Federal, State, or local program payments?

(Include disaster and market loss payments; Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) payments; tobacco buyout payments,
including lump sum payments; and other Federal, State or local programs. Exclude CRP, CREP, WRP, EQIP, CSP,
and CStP payments (reported in SECTION A) as well as Federal crop insurance payments and other indemnity
payments, to be reported below.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0545

..

VALUE CODE

.............

an LLC that elected to report income for tax purposes as a pass-through, consider this as income here.).

0975
PERCENT

b. What percent of net income (whether profit or loss) were you (the operator) and
your household entitled to receive from this farming operation? (If your operation is
...........

0974

3. What is your estimate of the total dollar amount your landlord(s) received in government
payments for the acres you rented from them?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0543

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SECTION I continues on next page.

22

100%

1225
NUMBER

YES - [Enter code 1, then go to item 8a]

=

CODE

11

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE / DEFERRED PAYMENTS

FARM OPERATORS

8. For each item below, report income received or the amount owed to the operation
on the dates specified. Do not include crops in storage and not yet sold. (Include

9. In 2011, how many operators (individuals) were involved in the day-to-day decisions for this
operation? (Enter the number of operators, including the operator named on the front of this form, and family
members if they are also operators. Exclude family members unless they make day-to-day decisions for the
operation. Exclude hired workers unless they are a hired manager.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

cash sales, marketing contract sales, and production contract removals.)

NUMBER
1200

...........

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Crops in storage and not yet sold as of the reference date should be reported in SECTION G, item 4a.]

CODE

10. Did you (the principal operator) have a spouse for at least part of 2011?
DOLLARS
0885
a. On January 1, 2011, what was the total dollar amount owed to this operation
for all commodities produced and sold (cash or contract) before January 1, 2011? . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 12] . . . . . . . . . . .

11. Did the principal operator’s spouse make day-to-day decisions for this farm/ranch at any point
during 2011? [If yes, the principal operator‟s spouse should be included in item 9 above.]

0875

(i) How much did this operation receive from item 8a during 2011? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. What was the total dollar amount owed to this operation on December 31, 2011,
for all commodities produced, sold (cash or contract), delivered, or removed
under contract in 2011 or earlier years?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

1205

YES - [Enter code 1]

1209

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

For items 12-15, please answer the following questions for up to
three primary operators of this operation as of December 31, 2011.
If one of the operators is the principal operator‟s spouse, record
his/her information in operator 2.

0886

CODE

PRINCIPAL
OPERATOR

OPERATOR 2

OPERATOR 3

NAME

NAME

NAME

MARKETING EXPENSE WORKSHEET
COMMODITY

EXPENSE NAME

FEE PER UNIT

UNIT

NUMBER OF UNITS

TOTAL MARKETING EXPENSE

12. What was the full name of the operator(s)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGE

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

13. What was the age of the operator(s)
on December 31, 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1242

14. In what year did the operator(s) begin
to operate any farm operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1241

___ ___.___ ___ ___

AGE
1262

YEAR

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

15. What was the gender of the operator(s)? . . . . . .

1 Male
2 Female

...

YEAR
1261

YEAR
1281

___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ ___ ___

___ ___ ___ ___

CODE

CODE

CODE

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

AGE
1282

1243

1263

1283

___ ___.___ ___ ___
___ ___.___ ___ ___

16. Were you a hired manager for this operation (meaning you received a wage, salary,
or in-kind payment for making day-to-day management decisions for this operation)?

___ ___.___ ___ ___

YES - [Enter code 1]

TOTAL MARKETING CHARGES (EXPENSES)

CODE
0995

NO - [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OFFICE USE
WORKSHEET
0946

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USE OF TIME
1

2

3

4

Jan-Mar

April-June

July-Sept

Oct-Dec

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

For items 17 and 18, please answer for each
of the three-month periods during 2011.
17. On average, about how many paid and unpaid
hours per week (work and management time) did -a. you (the principal operator)
work for this farm/ranch?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. your spouse (the principal operator‟s)
work for this farm/ranch? (Even if your
spouse is an operator, include his/her
hours here.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c.

0828

0829

5. After subtracting marketing expenses, what was the total dollar amount this operation
received in 2011 for cash or open market sales of each of the following crop and/or
livestock commodities sold in 2011? (Exclude marketing contract sales, production contract
removals, and landlord‟s share of market value.)

DOLLARS

a. Corn, rice, sorghum, soybeans, oats, barley, wheat (Include silage. Exclude sweet corn.). . . . . . . . . . . .
0832

0833

0834

0502
b. Other grains and oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas (flaxseed, other grain silage
and forage, other grains and oilseeds, popcorn, sunflowers, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0835

0503

0836
for the day-to-day management decisions for
this operation) work for this farm/ranch?. . . . .

a. unpaid workers (such as non-operator
partners, family members, etc.) work for
this farm/ranch?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0831

CASH or OPEN MARKET SALES

0501

other operators (those persons responsible

18. For the workers on this operation (excluding
the principal operator, the principle operator’s
spouse, other operators, custom hire, and
contract labor), on average, about how many
hours per week (work and management time) did --

0830

Exclude from item 5--► Marketing Contract sales (report in item 2)
► Production Contract removals (report in item 4)
► Landlord shares (report in Section B, item 3 and Section C, item 2)

0837

0838

c.

0839

1

2

3

4

Jan-Mar

April-June

July-Sept

Oct-Dec

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

HOURS/WEEK

Tobacco, cotton, and cottonseed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d. Vegetables, melons, potatoes, and sweet potatoes (cabbage, cantaloupes,
pumpkins, red beets, sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0504

e. Fruit, tree nuts, berries (almonds, apples, blueberries, cherries, grapes,
hazelnuts, kiwifruit, oranges, pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0505

f.

0506

Nursery, greenhouse, cut Christmas trees, floriculture and sod (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms, nursery potted plants, shrubbery, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0507
g. Other crops and hay, and short rotation woody crops (grass seed, hay and grass silage,
hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0508

h. Hogs and pigs (Exclude breeding stock.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0840

0841

0842

0843

0509

i.

Hog breeding stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

j.

Milk from cows (before deduction of any hauling fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

k.

0511
Cattle and calves (fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers and feeders,
veal calves, etc. Exclude breeding stock.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

l.

Cattle breeding stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0510

OFFICE USE
ONLY

2001

0512
0524
m. Poultry and eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs, emus, geese,
hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants, quail, poultry products, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

n. Other animals and other animal products (sheep, goats, and their products
(wool, mohair, and goat milk); horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys; aquaculture;
bees and honey; semen and embryo sales) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0517

.....................

6. What was the total amount received from straw and other crop residue sales?
(Exclude hay sales.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0527

MARKETING CHARGES
7. In 2011, how much was spent by this operation
(operators, partners, landlords, and contractors)
for marketing and storage expenses incurred by
this operation? (Include check-off, commissions, storage,

OPERATOR(S) and
PARTNER(S)

LANDLORD(S)

CONTRACTOR(S)

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

DOLLARS

0868

inspection, ginning, etc. Include marketing expenses for contract sales.)

0869

0870

......

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PRODUCTION CONTRACTS AND CUSTOM FED LIVESTOCK

SECTION J FARM HOUSEHOLD

3. Did this operation have production contracts for any commodities it produced in 2011?
(A production contract is a verbal or written agreement setting terms, conditions, and fees to be paid by
the contractor to the operation for the production of crops, livestock, or poultry. The contractor usually owns
the commodity and often provides inputs.)

CODE
0400

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 5] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

POUND

5

BIN

9

2

CWT

6

BOX

3

TON

7

BALE

4

BUSHELS

8

CARTON

DOZEN

20

BARREL

10

FLAT

22

ACRE

11

HEAD/BIRD

39

ANIMAL SPACE

13

PLANT/POT

40

American Indian or Alaska Native?
(Specify tribe _______________________ )

2. Which of these do you and/or your
Asian?
spouse (the principal operator and/or the
principal operator‟s spouse) consider
yourself? Are you--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black or African American?

1

2

3

4

5

6

See
commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet

What quantity of this
commodity was removed
from the operation
under this contract?
(Exclude landlord's share.)

Unit Code

What was (will be) the
FINAL FEE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for producing
this commodity under
this contract?
(Exclude money received
as reimbursement for
production expenses.
Record this in SECTION F.)

What were the
TOTAL FEES RECEIVED in
2011 under this contract? 1/
(Exclude money received as
reimbursement for production
expenses. Record this in
SECTION F.)

DOLLARS & CENTS

TOTAL DOLLARS

0401

QUANTITY
0404

CODE
0405

0406

0407
.___ ___ ___

0416

0419

0420

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

KILOGRAM

What commodities did
this operation have
PRODUCTION
contracts for in 2011?

CODE

SPOUSE
1220

OPERATOR

received to pay for production expenses. Expense reimbursements should be reported in SECTION F.)

[Write in commodities]

OPERATOR
1219

ENTER CODE 1 FOR ALL THAT APPLY

4. (If Yes) Report in the table below the commodities with production contracts in 2011. Also
list the quantities removed under these contracts and the final fee received. (Exclude money

(from list
above)

1. Are the principal operator and/or the principal operator’s spouse of Spanish,
Hispanic, or Latino origin or background, such as Mexican, Cuban, or Puerto
Rican, regardless of race?
YES [Enter code 1]

UNIT CODES for ITEM 4, COLUMN 4
1

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If the principal operator has a spouse (SECTION I, item 10), please answer for both the principal
operator and his/her spouse.]

0421

0422

3. What is the highest level of formal
education achieved by the principal
operator and the principal operator’s
spouse?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. In 2011, what was the primary
occupation of the principal operator
and the principal operator’s spouse?. . .

1215

1216

1217

1218

1221

1222

1223

1224

.....
.....
.....

White?

.....

Less than high school diploma
High school
Some college (Include associates degree)
4-year college graduate and beyond

1 Farm or ranch work
2 Work other than farming or ranching
3 Currently not in the paid workforce

1214

.....

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander?

1
2
3
4

SPOUSE

1213

OPERATOR
1257

SPOUSE
1260

..
OPERATOR
1207

SPOUSE
1208

..

.___ ___ ___
0431

0434

0435

0436

0437
.___ ___ ___

0446

0449

0450

0451

0452

5. Do you (the principal operator) now consider
yourself to be retired from farming/ranching?
YES [Enter code 1]

CODE
1259

NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.___ ___ ___
1441

1444

1445

1446

NUMBER
1447

.___ ___ ___
1456

1459

1460

1461

1462
.___ ___ ___

1471

1474

1475

1227
6. How many persons lived in the principal operator’s household on December 31, 2011?
(Include operator, spouse, children, and others living in the operator‟s household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1476

1477

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If SECTION I, item 1 = 3 (50% or less interest held by operator and relatives), go to SECTION L;
else continue.]

.___ ___ ___
1486

1489

1490

1491

1492
.___ ___ ___

1/

Income received for commodities produced under contract in previous years should be recorded in item 8a(i) on page 10.

7. Did the principal operator receive pay for off-farm/off-ranch work or operate an off-farm
business during 2011?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
0931

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 8]. . . . . . . . . . . . .
WEEKS

a. How many weeks did the principal operator work off this farm/ranch for pay or operate
an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0933

b. During those weeks, how many hours per week did the principal operator usually work
off this farm/ranch for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0935

HOURS PER WEEK

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25

8. If the principal operator has a spouse, did the principal operator’s spouse receive pay
for off-farm/off-ranch work or operate an off-farm business during 2011?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

CODE
0932

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

MARKETING CONTRACTS
WEEKS

a. How many weeks did the principal operator’s spouse work off this farm/ranch
for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SECTION D COMMODITY MARKETING and INCOME

0934

1/

1. Did this operation have marketing contracts for any commodities delivered in 2011?
(A marketing contract is a verbal or written agreement reached before harvest of a crop or before completion
of a livestock production stage, setting a price or pricing formula and market for the commodity.)

CODE

HOURS PER WEEK

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

0936
b. During those weeks, how many hours per week did the principal operator’s spouse
usually work off this farm/ranch for pay or operate an off-farm business in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0300

UNIT CODES for ITEM 2, COLUMN 4

9. Which value code from the list below represents the income the total household received
in 2011 from--- (Exclude farm income reported earlier.)

VALUE CODE
0952

a. all off-farm wages, salaries, and tips before taxes and withholdings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. net cash income from operating another farm or ranch (net of depreciation)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.

net cash income from renting farmland to others, excluding land rented to others
from this operation? (Include rental of farmland that is not part of this operation, which may
include whole farms or ranches owned by household members as well as smaller parcels of land.
Include cash or share-rental income. If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.).

POUND

5

BIN

9

DOZEN

20

BARREL

2

CWT

6

BOX

10

FLAT

22

ACRE

3

TON

7

BALE

11

HEAD/BIRD

39

ANIMAL SPACE

4

BUSHELS

8

CARTON

13

PLANT/POT

40

KILOGRAM

0957

2. (If Yes) Report the commodities delivered in 2011 through marketing contract(s). List the quantities marketed
and the final price received. (Include only the quantity owned by the operation. Exclude money received from contractors as
reimbursement for expenses (report this in SECTION F). Exclude landlord shares (report in SECTION B, item 3 and SECTION C, item 2).
Also exclude marketing charges (report in item 7) and money received for any reimbursements for expenses (report in SECTION F).)

0963

..............

d. net cash income from operating any other business (net of depreciation)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

0960

0969

1

2

3

4

5

6

What commodities
did this operation have
MARKETING contracts
for in 2011?

See
commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet

What quantity of this
commodity was delivered
through this contract?
(Exclude landlord‟s share.)

Unit Code

What was (will be) the
FINAL PRICE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for this commodity
marketed under this contract?
(Exclude marketing charges.
Exclude money received as
reimbursement for production
expenses. Record this in
SECTION F.)

What was the total
dollar amount received in
2011 from this contract?
(Exclude marketing charges.
Exclude money received
as reimbursement for
production expenses.
Record this in Section F.)

(from list
above)

e. interest income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0966

f.

dividend income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Write in commodities]

0978
g. total proceeds from the sale of farm and non-farm capital assets? (Include
operator household‟s share only.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DOLLARS & CENTS
0306

0316

0319

0320

0321

0331

TOTAL DOLLARS
0307
0322

0334

0335

0336

0337
.___ ___ ___

h. income from private pensions and private disability payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0346

0349

0350

0351

0352
.___ ___ ___

0998
0361

0364

0365

0366

0367
.___ ___ ___

0993

j.

CODE
0305

.___ ___ ___

0939

income from public sources? (Include Social Security, military and other public retirement,
veteran‟s benefits, public disability, unemployment, or other public assistance.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

QUANTITY
0304

.___ ___ ___

0981
(i) recognized gain/loss on the sale of capital assets reported above (item 9g)?
(If a loss was incurred, please indicate with a negative sign.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

i.

CODE
0301

0376

0379

0380

0381

other off-farm sources of income? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0382
.___ ___ ___

1351

1354

1355

1356

1357
.___ ___ ___

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

Value
Code

Dollar Range

1366

Value
Code

None. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 01

$10,000 – 14,999. . . . . . . . . . 10

$80,000 – 99,999. . . . . . . . . . . 19

$1,000,000 – 1,499,999. . . . . . 28

$1 - 499. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02

$15,000 – 19,999. . . . . . . . . . 11

$100,000 – 124,999. . . . . . . . . 20

$1,500,000 – 1,999,999. . . . . . 29

$500 – 999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03

$20,000 – 24,999. . . . . . . . . . 12

$125,000 – 149,999. . . . . . . . . 21

$2,000,000 – 2,999,999. . . . . . 30

$1,000 – 1,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 04

$25,000 – 29,999. . . . . . . . . . 13

$150,000 – 199,999. . . . . . . . . 22

$3,000,000 – 4,999,999. . . . . . 31

$2,000 – 2,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 05

$30,000 – 34,999. . . . . . . . . . 14

$200,000 – 274,999. . . . . . . . . 23

$5,000,000 – 7,499,999. . . . . . 32

$3,000 – 3,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 06

$35,000 – 39,999. . . . . . . . . . 15

$275,000 – 349,999. . . . . . . . . 24

$7,500,000 – 9,999,999. . . . . . 33

$4,000 – 4,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 07

$40,000 – 49,999. . . . . . . . . . 16

$350,000 – 499,999. . . . . . . . . 25

$10,000,000 and over. . . . . . .. 34

$5,000 – 7,499. . . . . . . . . . . . 08

$50,000 – 59,999. . . . . . . . . . 17

$500,000 – 749,999. . . . . . . . . 26

$7,500 – 9,999. . . . . . . . . . . . 09

$60,000 – 79,999. . . . . . . . . . 18

$750,000 – 999,999. . . . . . . . . 27

1369

1370

1372
.___ ___ ___

1381

1384

1385

1386

1387
.___ ___ ___

1396

1399

1400

1401

1402
.___ ___ ___

1411

1414

1415

1416

1417
.___ ___ ___

1426

1429

1430

1431

1432
.___ ___ ___

1/

“Delivered” includes commodities for which partial payment was made even if not physically delivered by December 31, 2011.

SECTION J continues on next page.

26

1371

SECTION D continues on next page.

7

[Show VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]

SECTION C LIVESTOCK
Please report the total numbers, including landlord’s share, of livestock, poultry, and/or livestock products sold and/or
removed from the operation during 2011 and the total inventory on December 31, 2011, regardless of ownership. (Include
landlord‟s share, any sold on the open market (non-contract), and any removed from this operation under a production or marketing contract in 2011.)
2

3

4

What was the total
number [column 1]
sold or removed
in 2011?

On Dec. 31, 2011,
how many [column 1

On Dec. 31, 2011,
how many [column 3]
were owned by
this operation?

1

1. Did this operation have on hand
or produce any [item] during 2011?

regardless of ownership]

were on hand?

0254

0255

0256

0257
b. Milk cows, including any dry cows
(Exclude any heifers not yet freshened.). . . . . . . . . . . .

0258

0259

0252

0253

a. Beef cows (Include beef heifers that have calved.
Exclude heifers that have not calved, steers, calves,
and bulls.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

...

(i) Milk produced in 2011 (report in cwt.). . . . . . .
c.

that have not calved, steers, calves, and bulls.).

e. All hogs and pigs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.

Egg layers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) Chicken eggs (report in dozens). . . . . . . . . . . .

g. Turkeys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
h. Broilers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i.

All other livestock and poultry

VALUE CODE
1111

.....

11. Which value code represents the total amount of off-farm assets owned by the principal
operator and members of the operator’s household on December 31, 2011? (Include cash,
checking, savings, retirement accounts, corporate stock, certificates of deposit and real estate not part of the farm.
Exclude assets reported earlier.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0994

........

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Items 13 - 15 refer to income and expense items for 2010.]

.......

d. Total cattle and calves (total items a + b + c). . . . .

costs; out-of-pocket health and medical expenses, including insurance; contributions to insurance and retirement plans;
contributions to individuals outside of the household, including alimony and child support; clothing; house furnishings;
education and child care; charity donations; and entertainment, as well as mortgage interest and property taxes for
operators who live in a dwelling owned by the household and not the farm.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1103
12. Which value code represents the total amount of all off-farm debt owed on December 31, 2011
by the principal operator and members of the operator’s household? (Exclude debt reported earlier.). . . . . .

0270
0251

Other cattle and calves (Include heifers

10. Which value code represents the total amount spent on household and family living expenses
in 2011? (Include food, including dining out; rent, utilities and other household expenses; non-farm transportation

VALUE CODE

13. Which value code represents the total farm sales in the previous year (2010)?
0260

0261

0295

0262

0263

0296

0248

0249

0250

0268

0269

0298

0264

0265

0297

0272

0273

0299

(Total farm sales includes livestock and crop income from cash and marketing contract sales, fees received
from livestock and crop production contracts, the net change in CCC loans, and government payments.) . . .

1113

............

14. Which value code represents the net operating income for this operation in the previous
1114
year (2010)? (cash income from all farm sources minus production costs and depreciation; if negative net
operating income, indicate a minus sign before the value code) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0266

15. Which value code represents the total off-farm income in the previous year (2010)?
(wages, salaries, tips, interest, dividends, other public sources, etc. before taxes, income from operating
another farm, income from operating any other business; if negative off-farm income, indicate a minus sign
before the value code) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1115

............

(Specify type(s): ______________________ ) . . . .
OFFICE USE
ONLY

2. [If SHARE RENTS from others and has livestock, ask---]

DOLLARS

What was the estimated total market value of your landlord’s share of livestock production sold or
removed from this operation in 2011? (Exclude shared livestock production not part of a land rental arrangement.). .

0276

SECTION C: LIVESTOCK

OTHER OPERATIONS GROWING, FEEDING, OR RAISING LIVESTOCK FOR THIS OPERATION
3. Did any other operation(s) grow, feed, or raise livestock or poultry owned by this operation
under a contract arrangement in 2011 (you are the contractor)?

CODE
0271

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION D]. . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0050

a. What were your GROSS receipts from items sold or removed under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . .
0051
b. On December 31, 2011, what was the market value of unsold livestock
or poultry remaining under these contracts?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0052

c.

How much was paid to contractees for labor, management, and reimbursement for expenses?. . .

6

27

2002

SECTION L IRRIGATION
1. Did you irrigate any cropland, alfalfa, other hay, or pastureland on this farm in 2011?

CODE
1740

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION M]. . . . . . . . . . .

[ENUMERATOR INSTRUCTION: Refer back to Section B, page 4. For each crop harvested during 2011
(SECTION B, Items 1 and 2), determine if it was irrigated (column 1, table below). Complete the remaining columns
for each irrigated crop noted in column 1 below.]
2. Now I need you to identify acres irrigated, yield, irrigation system, water application rate, and water source
used for each commodity irrigated on this farm in 2011. (Include land irrigated for alfalfa, other hay, and pastureland.)
PRESSURE SYSTEMS

2. What was the area grown for sale of nursery, floriculture, or greenhouse
crops, including Christmas trees, ornamental plants, flowers, mushrooms,
aquatic plants, sod, food crops under protection, vegetable seeds, flower
seeds, or other propagative materials? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 = Siphon-Tube System [from unlined ditches]

2 = Solid or Permanent set

11 = Siphon-Tube System [from lined ditches]

3 = Side Roll or Wheel Line

12 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from unlined ditches]

4 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers on main line]

13 = Portal- or Ditch-Gate System [from lined ditches]

5 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers below main line,
but more than 2 feet above ground]

14 = Poly-Pipe System

6 = Center Pivot or Linear Move [with sprinklers less than 2 feet above ground]
7 = Big Gun

16 = Improved Gated Pipe [surge flow or cablegation,
not poly-pipe]

8 = Low-Flow irrigation [drip, trickle, or micro sprinkler systems]

17 = Subirrigation

9 = Other Pressure System (specify type:_________________________)

18 = Open Discharge from well or pump

2

15 = Gated Pipe [not poly-pipe]

What crops
were irrigated
on this farm
in 2011?

CROPS
IRRIGATED

CROP
CODE

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

How many
harvested
acres of
[commodity]
were
Irrigated?

On the
irrigated
acres
harvested,
what was the
average yield
per acre for
[commodity]?

UNIT
CODE

What is the
primary
irrigation
system
type for
[commodity]?

What was
the average
acre-inches
of water applied
per acre for the
growing season
for [commodity]?

What percent
of [commodity]
acres were
irrigated using
surface water?

What percent of
[commodity] acres
were irrigated using
surface water
purchased from
off-farm water
suppliers?

HARVESTED
ACRES

ALFALFA

1782

OTHER HAY

1790

PASTURELAND

1798

Crop 1

YIELD
1783

1
2
3
4
7

POUNDS
CWT
TONS
BUSHELS
BALE

UNIT CODE

[See
irrigation
system
codes
above.]
SYSTEM
CODE

[Off-farm water
suppliers are
defined below
in footnote 1/.]
ACRE INCHES
PER ACRE

PERCENT

PERCENT

1784

1785

1786

1787

1788

1792

1793

1794

1795

1796

1801

1802

1803

1804

1744

1745

1746

1747

1748

1752

1753

1754

1755

1756

1760

1761

1762

1763

1764

1768

1769

1770

1771

1772

1776

1777

1778

1779

1780

.___
1791
.___

1741

1742

1743
.___

Crop 2

1749

1750

1751
.___

Crop 3

1757

1758

1759
.___

Crop 4

1765

1766

1767
.___

Crop 5

1773

1774

1775
.___

1/

Off-farm water suppliers may include water purchased from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; an irrigation district; mutual, private, cooperative,
or neighborhood ditches; commercial or municipal water systems.

SECTION L continues on next page.

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0192

0184
3. For acres rented to this operation on a share basis in 2011, what was the estimated
total market value of your landlord’s share of total crop production in 2011? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

19 = Other Gravity System (specify type:_________________)

1

0191

ACRES in
the OPEN

.____

DOLLARS

GRAVITY SYSTEMS

1 = Hand-move

SQUARE FEET
UNDER glass or
other protection

5

NUMBER

SECTION B ACREAGE and PRODUCTION

1805

1. For 2011, please report the acreage and quantity harvested, and amount used on this operation, on the total acres in
this operation (Section A, item 4). (Include crops grown on a contract or custom basis. Exclude crops grown on land rented to others and

3. How many irrigation wells were used on this farm in 2011?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[If zero, go to item 6.]

cover crops if not harvested.)
1

CROP

1806

2

3

4

How many acres
were HARVESTED?

What was the total production?
(Include landlord share and
amount used on operation.)

How much of this operation’s share
of the total production was (will be)
used on this operation?

ACRES

TOTAL AMOUNT

TOTAL AMOUNT

4. In 2011, how many wells on this farm used backflow prevention devices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many planted acres were irrigated using water from these (item 4) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cotton, all types.

............

.................
..

...................

Sorghum for grain.

...........

Sorghum for silage.
Soybeans.

..........

................

Tobacco, all types.

0106

0107
Bu.

....

Potatoes (report sweet potatoes
in all other crops). . . . . . . . . .
Rice.

0105

.............

Corn for silage or greenchop.

Peanuts.

ACRES
1807

FIELD CROPS
Corn for grain.

[If zero, go to item 5.]

...........

0109

0110

Bu.

0111
Tons

0113

0114

0117

0118

Tons

NUMBER

5. In 2011, how many wells on this farm used water meter or
water flow measurement devices?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[If zero, go to item 6.]

Lbs.

0119

.____

0125

0122

Cwt.

0130

Cwt.

0131
Bu.

0134

Bu.

0135
Tons

0137

0138

6. In 2011, on how many planted acres was irrigation used---

ACRES

Tons

a. to apply chemical fertilizers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bu.

b. to apply pesticides?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0139
Bu.

0141

a. How many planted acres were irrigated using water from these (item 5) wells?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0127
Cwt.

0133

1809

0123
Cwt.

0126

0129

ACRES

Lbs.

Lbs.

0121

0142
.____

c.

Lbs.

to remove (leach) salts from the soil?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SMALL GRAINS
Barley for grain.
Oats for grain.

0145

............

0147
Bu.

.............

Wheat, all types, for grain.

0146

0149

0150

0153

0154

Bu.

0151
Bu.

......

Bu.

d. to conduct land disposal of liquid livestock waste?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. for crop cooling or freeze protection?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bu.

Hay, dry, all others.

0157

0158

.....

..........

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

0159

0162

Tons

0163
Tons

Tons

OTHER CROPS
Canola.

..................

Other oilseeds.

.............

Sugarcane or sugarbeets.

......

Dry edible beans, peas, and lentils.
Vegetables for processing.

......

All other vegetables and melons
(Exclude vegetables grown under
glass or other protection.). . . . . .
Fruits, nuts, and berries.

0165

0166

0167
Lbs.

0169

0170

0171
Lbs.

0173

..

All other crops not listed above
(Include sweet potatoes.). . . .

...

0174

1814

IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICE CODES
Column 2
Never heard of it
Heard of it, not interested
Heard of it, sounds interesting
Looking at it for my farm
Tried it on my farm, but will not use it again
Now using this technique and will continue to use on my farm
Water delivery system does not allow for water delivery on demand
2

3

Tons

MANAGEMENT
PRACTICE
CODE

[If code = 6, ask--]
How many planted
acres were irrigated
using this technique
in 2011?

0175
Tons

0177

7. How familiar are you with ---

0178

WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE

0180
0181
.____
0182

[Enter code
from above]

ACRES

1815

1816

1817
b. on-farm irrigation scheduling techniques using soil-moisture sensing
devices (such as neutron probes, tensiometers, and soil moisture blocks)?. . . . . . . . . .

1818

c.

1820

a. commercial scheduling services or computer simulation models to
schedule irrigation-water applications?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

on-farm use of special furrowing techniques (such as furrow diking,
spread beds, and compact furrowing) to control field-level water distributions
and to reduce water losses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1819

SECTION L continues on next page.

SECTION B continues on next page.

4

1813

Lbs.

.

Nursery and greenhouse crops
(Include Christmas trees.). . . .

1812

Lbs.

0179

.......

1811

Bu.

Tons

0161

1810

0155

DRY HAY CROPS
Hay, dry, alfalfa and alfalfa
mixtures. . . . . . . . . . . . .

1808

29

CODE
8. During 2011, did you make improvements, such as upgrades or new equipment
(not maintenance) to existing irrigation systems on this farm?
1821
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]
NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 9]. . . . . . . . . . . . .
ACRES
1822

a. In 2011, how many of this farm’s planted acres were irrigated using these improvements?. . . . . . .

9. In the past five years, has anyone made an offer to purchase water or
water rights from this farm operation?
YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

a. What was the purchaser’s
intended use for the water?. . . . .

Agricultural use
Water for municipal, urban, recreational or industrial uses
Water to improve environmental values
Water for Native American (Indian) water right claims
Don’t know

bins, to be reported later in Section F, item 20. Exclude grazing of livestock, to be reported in items 9 & 10 below.).

0044

.......

0045

CODE
0046
10. In 2011, how much did this operation spend on pasturing or grazing of livestock on privately
owned land (railroads, another farm/ranch, etc.) used on a fee per head (AUM) or gain basis? . . . . . .

1823

RENT RECEIVED
1824

DOLLARS
11. Including rent for land and buildings, what was the total CASH RENT RECEIVED in 2011 for acres
0042
rented to others by this operation? (Include rent received in 2011 for previous years, rent received in advance,
and government payments received from those acres. Exclude grazing of livestock, to be reported in SECTION E.). . . . . . . .

........

YEARS

10. During the last 10 years, in how many years has someone with senior water right
claims caused you to reduce or discontinue crop irrigation for this farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12. For acres share-rented to others, what was the total value of crop or livestock shares received
0043
in 2011 by this operation? (Include rent received in 2011 for previous years and government payments received
from those acres.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1825

OFFICE USE
ONLY

30

DOLLARS

8. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total CASH RENT PAID in 2011
by this operation? (Include rent paid in 2011 for previous years and rent paid in advance. Exclude storage

9. In 2011, what were the total usage fees this operation paid for the use of publicly owned
land on an AUM basis? (Include fees paid for privately owned land administered by a public agency
through exchange of use.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO [Enter code 3, then go to item 10]. . . . . . . . . . . .

1
2
3
4
5

RENT PAID

1980

3

SECTION M SORGHUM DRYING

SECTION A LAND IN FARM / RANCH
For 2011, please report the farm/ranch land owned, rented or used by you, your spouse, or by the partnership, corporation
or organization for which you are reporting. (Include all cropland, idle land, CRP, pastureland, woodland, wasteland, farmstead, acres used for

1. Did this operation harvest sorghum for grain for the 2011 crop year?

CODE
1895

crop/livestock production facilities, and all other building sites associated with this operation, etc.)

YES [Enter code 1, then continue]

NO [Enter code 3, then go to CONCLUSION]. . . . . . . . .
MONTH

ACRES OPERATED
ACRES

1. How many acres of farm/ranch land were owned? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

0020

3. How much of the 2011 sorghum crop was---

2. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased from others---

a. for a fixed or flexible cash rent payment?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. for a share of crop or livestock production? (Include hybrid rental arrangement
where rent paid is based on a fixed cash payment plus some shared production.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
for free? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+
+

0021

b. dried other than custom dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0023

c.

not dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OR

1865

1870

1871

1876

1877

+

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the 2011 sorghum crop was custom dried, continue; else go to Enumerator Note above
item 5.]

0025

..................

4. Then the TOTAL ACRES in this operation in 2011 were: (total items 1 + 2a + 2b +2c - 3). . . . . . .

CENTS PER BUSHEL

=

4. What was the cost of custom drying the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . .

0026

5. Of the total acres in this operation (item 4), how many were---

ACRES

0039

5. What was the main fuel type used to heat
the air for drying the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b. covered under a Federal crop insurance policy?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0028
enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve
Enhancement Program (CREP), and/or Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OR

1829

1830
.___ ___ ¢

1
2
3
4
5
6

diesel
gasoline
LP gas
natural gas
electricity
other

CODE
1859

................
PERCENTAGE
POINTS

0041

1894

d. used to harvest certified organic crops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6. On average, what percent of moisture was removed from the sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS

7. At any time during 2011 did you have a current Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP),
Conservation Security Program (CSP), and/or Conservation Stewardship Program (CStP) contract?

CODE
0526

terraces, and grassed waterways) and acreage of fields/tracts that are adjacent to field-edge practices such as
filter strips, riparian buffers, or fences.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7. How many hours of each type of labor were used to dry the sorghum crop?

HOURS

a. Operator, partners, family members and other unpaid workers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Full-time hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract labor.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c. Part-time or seasonal hired workers? (Exclude custom and contract labor.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 8]. . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. What was the total acreage of fields subject to conservation treatments under EQIP, CSP,
and/or CStP contracts? (Include acreage of the fields where practices are applied (e.g., reduced tillage,

.___

(Include hours to unload, fill and empty driers, and to oversee drying.)

0477
6. In 2011, what was the total dollar amount received from CRP, CREP, and/or WRP payments?
(Verify that CREP, CRP, and/or WRP acres are reported in item 5c.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Check yes if you had a current contract, regardless of whether you received a payment during 2011.)

TOTAL DOLLARS

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If any of the 2011 sorghum crop was dried other than custom dried, continue; else go to
CONCLUSION.]

0030
a. considered cropland? (Include land in government programs, fruit/nut/berry/nursery
acres, and land planted to hay, including wild hay. Exclude CRP acres planted to trees.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YES - [Enter code 1, then continue]

PERCENT

1864

0024

TOTAL ACRES

c.

___ ___

a + b + c = 100%

–

3. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased to others?
(Include land rented out for cash, for a share of crop or livestock production, or rent free.) .

BUSHELS

a. custom dried?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Exclude land used on an animal unit month (AUM) or fee per head basis under a grazing permit.)

c.

2. In what month was the majority of the 2011 sorghum crop harvested?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1826

ACRES
0070

8. What was the main type of facility
used to dry the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 bins
2 continuous flow drier (outside of bins)
3 batch drier (outside of bins)

1896
1897
1898

CODE
1837

........

......

NUMBER
DOLLARS

0478
b. What was the total dollar amount received for EQIP, CSP, and/or CStP contracts?
(Verify that EQIP, CSP, and/or CStP acres are reported in item 7a.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a. How many of these facilities were used to dry the 2011 sorghum crop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1838
BUSHELS
1839

b. What was the TOTAL holding capacity of these facilities?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SURVEY
1. To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to www.usda.gov/results/.
Would you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date?
YES - [Enter code 1]
NO - [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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SORGHUM COSTS AND RETURNS REPORT

0099
(10/20/11) Draft 2

U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Rm 5030, South Building
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250-2000
Phone: 1-888-424-7828
Fax: 202-690-2090
Email: [email protected]

2011

MILITARY TIME

2. ENDING TIME [MILITARY]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0005
__ __ __ __
OFFICE USE
TIME IN HOURS
0008
.__

CONTACT RECORD
DATE

TIME

NOTES

MILITARY TIME
0004

BEGINNING TIME [MILITARY]

INTRODUCTION:

[Introduce yourself, and ask for the operator. Rephrase in your own words.]

SCREENING BOX

We are collecting information on costs and returns and need your help to
make the information as accurate as possible. Authority for collection of
information on the Costs and Returns Report is Title 7, Section 2204 of the
U.S. Code. Under Title 7 of the U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only for
statistical purposes. Response is voluntary.
OFFICE USE

__ __ __ __

0006

[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If screening box is code 1,
complete the screening supplement. If screening
box is blank, begin with Section A.]

We encourage you to refer to your farm records during the interview.

0093

[Name, address and partners verified and updated if necessary]
OFFICE USE
0092

Response
1-Comp
2-R
3-Inac

9901

Respondent
1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp

9902

Mode
2-Tel

Enum
9903

0098

Eval
0100

Duplication
Adjustor
0922

Date
MM DD

YY

9910

Optional

3-Acct/Bkpr

Office Use for POID

4-Partner

0919

9-Other

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

PARTNER NAME

PARTNER NAME

ADDRESS

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

PHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

PARTNER NAME

PARTNER NAME

ADDRESS

ADDRESS

__ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __
CITY

S/E Name

STATE

TOTAL POINTS

Reported by:_______________________________________________

ZIP

0003
__ __ __ __ 12

3-Face-to -Face

POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Telephone (_____)_________________________________________

32

OFFICE 0929
USE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

CITY

STATE

ZIP

PHONE NUMBER

R. UNIT
0921

PARTNER
STRATUM

0925

0926

0927

0928

0009

0002


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