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F.104 Farm Business1
   Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2009   Q3
2009   Q4
2010   Q1
2010   Q2
2010   Q3
2010   Q4
LineFarm business; gross saving
	28.2
	32.4
	34.7
	35.8
	35.9
	35.7
	35.9
	35.7
	35.7
	35.9
	36.1
	1Corporate farm business; gross saving
	4.9
	8.3
	9.5
	10.3
	10.4
	10.3
	10.5
	10.4
	10.3
	10.3
	10.4
	2Noncorporate farm business; consumption of fixed capital, nonresidential equipment, software, and structures, current cost basis
	23.3
	24.1
	25.2
	25.5
	25.5
	25.3
	25.4
	25.3
	25.4
	25.5
	25.8
	3Farm business; gross investment
	57.1
	35.1
	34.1
	38.3
	58.2
	36.1
	44.1
	49.6
	56.8
	58.7
	67.7
	4Farm business; total capital expenditures
	31.6
	36.4
	44.7
	40.8
	46.4
	35.9
	43.9
	47.1
	49.2
	47.1
	42.3
	5Farm business; gross fixed investment, nonresidential equipment, software, and structures
	35.2
	37.1
	43.1
	36.9
	39.9
	36.6
	36.9
	37.8
	39.6
	40.7
	41.3
	6Farm business; inventories
	-3.6
	-0.7
	1.6
	3.8
	6.5
	-0.7
	7.1
	9.3
	9.6
	6.3
	1.0
	7Farm business; net lending (+) or borrowing (-) (financial account)
	25.5
	-1.2
	-10.6
	-2.5
	11.8
	0.3
	0.2
	2.5
	7.7
	11.7
	25.5
	8Farm business; total financial assets
	6.2
	5.2
	2.8
	2.5
	1.6
	2.6
	2.5
	1.6
	1.6
	1.7
	1.7
	9Farm business; checkable deposits and currency; asset
	2.1
	1.8
	0.9
	0.9
	0.6
	0.9
	0.9
	0.6
	0.6
	0.6
	0.6
	10Farm business; total miscellaneous assets
	4.1
	3.4
	1.8
	1.7
	1.1
	1.7
	1.7
	1.1
	1.1
	1.1
	1.1
	11Farm business; insurance receivables due from property-casualty insurance companies; asset
	3.9
	2.9
	2.3
	1.7
	0.6
	2.4
	1.1
	0.9
	1.7
	-0.2
	0.1
	12Farm business; equity in Farm Credit System; asset
	0.2
	0.5
	-0.5
	-0.0
	0.5
	-0.8
	0.5
	0.2
	-0.6
	1.3
	1.0
	13Farm business; total liabilities
	-19.3
	6.4
	13.4
	5.0
	-10.2
	2.3
	2.4
	-0.9
	-6.0
	-10.0
	-23.8
	14Farm business; credit market instruments; liability
	14.2
	14.6
	4.0
	-2.0
	4.2
	-3.8
	-3.2
	-6.5
	-6.0
	19.4
	10.1
	15Farm business; bank loans not elsewhere classified; liability
	3.3
	2.3
	3.2
	-0.1
	-0.3
	4.1
	-0.9
	-3.2
	0.5
	0.1
	1.5
	16Farm business; other loans and advances; liability
	7.6
	7.6
	-20.1
	-2.8
	6.4
	-8.9
	-3.2
	-1.1
	-4.3
	21.5
	9.5
	17All sectors; farm mortgages; asset
	3.3
	4.6
	20.9
	0.9
	-1.9
	0.9
	0.9
	-2.2
	-2.2
	-2.3
	-0.9
	18Farm business; trade payables; liability
	-7.0
	-4.1
	24.6
	4.7
	-9.0
	6.4
	6.1
	1.2
	1.2
	-24.6
	-13.7
	19Noncorporate farm business; proprietors' equity in noncorporate business
	-26.6
	-4.1
	-15.3
	2.3
	-5.4
	-0.3
	-0.6
	4.4
	-1.2
	-4.7
	-20.2
	20Corporate farm business; sector discrepancy
	-28.9
	-2.7
	0.6
	-2.5
	-22.4
	-0.5
	-8.2
	-13.9
	-21.1
	-22.9
	-31.6
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|Corporate farm business; gross saving                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Noncorporate farm business; consumption of fixed capital, nonresidential equipment, software, and structures, current cost basis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
|Farm business; gross investment                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Farm business; total capital expenditures                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|Farm business; gross fixed investment, nonresidential equipment, software, and structures                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|Farm business; inventories                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
|Farm business; net lending (+) or borrowing (-) (financial account)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Farm business; total financial assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Farm business; checkable deposits and currency; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Farm business; total miscellaneous assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|Farm business; insurance receivables due from property-casualty insurance companies; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
|Farm business; equity in Farm Credit System; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Farm business; total liabilities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
|Farm business; credit market instruments; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Farm business; bank loans not elsewhere classified; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Farm business; other loans and advances; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|All sectors; farm mortgages; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
|Farm business; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
|Noncorporate farm business; proprietors' equity in noncorporate business                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
|Corporate farm business; sector discrepancy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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