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Farm, Rural, and Natural Resources Indicators
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| item |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
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Cash receipts ($ billion)
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288.5 |
318.3 |
283.4 |
312.3f |
340.4f |
10.3 |
-11.0 |
10.2 |
18.6 |
| Crops |
150.1 |
176.8 |
163.7 |
170.9f |
206.5f |
17.8 |
-7.4 |
4.4 |
20.8 |
| Livestock |
138.5 |
141.5 |
119.8 |
141.5f |
163.8f |
2.2 |
-15.3 |
18.1 |
15.8 |
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Direct government payments ($ billion)
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11.9 |
12.2 |
12.3 |
12.2f |
10.2f |
2.5 |
0.8 |
-0.8 |
-16.4 |
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Gross cash income ($ billion)
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318.0 |
352.0 |
317.6 |
345.6f |
399.1f |
10.7 |
-9.8 |
8.8 |
15.5 |
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Net cash income ($ billion)
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77.7 |
90.4 |
69.1 |
91.3f |
114.8f |
16.3 |
-23.6 |
32.1 |
25.7 |
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Net value added ($ billion)
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117.2 |
136.6 |
112.1 |
129.0f |
157.0f |
16.6 |
-17.9 |
15.1 |
21.7 |
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Farm equity ($ billion)
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1,841.2 |
1,780.6 |
1,811.8 |
1,880.8f |
2,082.1f |
-3.3 |
1.7 |
3.8 |
10.7 |
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Farm debt-asset ratio
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10.4 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
11.3f |
10.4f |
15.4 |
-0.8 |
-5.0 |
-8.0 |
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Farm household income ($/farm household)
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88,796 |
79,796 |
77,169 |
83,021f |
86,352f |
-10.1 |
-3.3 |
7.6 |
<4.0 |
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Farm household income relative to median U.S. household income (%)
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131.3 |
116.6 |
133.5 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Nonmetro-metro difference in poverty rates (%points)1
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3.5 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Cropland harvested (million acres)
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312 |
316 |
310p |
315p |
na |
1.3 |
-1.9 |
1.6 |
na |
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USDA Conservation Program expenditures
($ billion)1,2
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4.5 |
5.2 |
4.9 |
5.7 |
6.2p |
15.6 |
-6.0 |
16.1 |
8.7 |
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Food and Fiber Sector Indicators
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| item |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
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U.S. gross domestic product ($ billion)
|
14,062 |
14,369 |
14,119 |
14,698f |
na |
2.2 |
-1.7 |
4.1 |
na |
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Share of agriculture and related industries in GDP (%)1
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4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6f |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Share of agriculture in GDP (%)1
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0.8 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.9f |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Total agricultural imports ($ billion)2
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70.1 |
79.3 |
73.4 |
79.0 |
94.5f |
13.1 |
-7.4 |
7.6 |
19.6 |
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Total agricultural exports ($ billion)2
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82.2 |
114.9 |
96.3 |
108.7 |
137.0f |
39.8 |
-16.2 |
12.9 |
26.0 |
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Export share of the volume of U.S. agricultural production (%)1
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21.8 |
21.7 |
19.8f |
21.0f |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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CPI for food (1982-84=100)
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202.9 |
214.1 |
218.0 |
219.7 |
227.8f |
5.5 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
3.7 |
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Share of U.S. disposable income spent on food (%)
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9.6 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Share of total food expenditures for at-home consumption (%)
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52.8 |
53.4 |
53.5 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
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Farm-to-retail price spread (1982-84=100)
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248.1 |
267.0 |
269.3 |
269.3 |
na |
7.6 |
3.6 |
-2.6 |
na |
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Total USDA food and nutrition assistance spending ($ billion)2
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54.3 |
60.9 |
79.2 |
95.4 |
na |
12.2 |
30.0 |
20.5 |
na |
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f = Forecast. p = Preliminary. na = Not available.
All dollar amounts are in current dollars.
1 The methodology for computing these measures has changed. These statistics are not
comparable to previously published statistics. Sources and computation methodology are available at:
www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/About/IndicatorsNotes.htm
2 Based on October-September fiscal years
ending with year indicated.
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