Federal Reserve Statistical Release, E.15, Agricultural Finance Databook; title with eagle logo links to Statistical Release home page
Release Date: December 31, 2008
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A.3. Volume of Non-real-estate Bank Loans Made to Farmers
Billions of dollars
Period Total Purpose of loan Size of loan
(thousands of dollars)
Size of bank�s farm
loan portfolio
Feeder
livestock
Other
livestock
Other
current
operating
expenses1
Farm
machinery
and
equipment
Other2 1
to
9
10
to
24
25
to
99
100
and
over
Small or
mid-size3
Large4
1997 71.4 8.0 5.3 23.6 2.7 31.9 5.0 7.4 15.8 43.3 29.6 41.9
1998 68.0 6.1 4.4 25.2 4.9 27.5 4.5 6.7 14.9 41.9 31.1 37.0
1999 60.6 4.9 4.2 28.4 5.2 18.0 4.2 6.6 15.1 34.9 30.1 30.6
2000 50.2 4.8 4.5 27.6 3.9 9.3 4.2 6.5 12.6 26.8 25.0 25.1
2001 51.6 5.1 4.7 21.7 4.1 16.1 3.7 5.9 12.6 29.3 21.4 30.2
2002 56.2 5.3 5.1 28.8 2.9 14.1 4.1 6.3 14.3 31.5 24.6 31.6
2003 51.1 7.9 4.5 24.5 4.3 10.0 3.4 5.3 13.5 28.8 25.3 25.8
2004 64.4 6.0 6.7 29.9 6.0 15.9 3.3 5.4 13.2 42.5 30.5 33.9
2005 59.3 6.6 5.1 26.9 6.7 14.0 2.9 4.7 12.5 39.2 25.7 33.6
2006 67.9 7.4 6.4 30.3 7.9 15.8 2.8 5.4 14.0 45.7 24.1 43.8
2007 64.8 5.6 5.6 32.5 5.5 15.6 2.7 5.7 14.8 41.6 25.4 39.5
2008 77.6 5.6 7.4 40.2 3.8 20.7 2.5 5.7 15.1 54.4 28.1 49.5
 
2005: Q2 76.6 7.7 3.7 29.9 11.0 24.3 3.8 5.9 12.7 54.1 26.5 50.1
Q3 59.1 3.4 6.1 24.4 10.1 15.2 3.2 4.7 12.6 38.7 20.8 38.3
Q4 46.4 10.2 5.5 18.8 3.2 8.7 2.2 4.1 11.0 29.1 20.3 26.1
2006: Q1 67.0 5.3 6.2 40.2 4.5 10.9 2.9 4.7 14.3 45.1 28.3 38.6
Q2 80.2 5.0 6.2 34.8 16.6 17.7 3.3 6.7 15.4 54.7 25.9 54.3
Q3 63.5 9.2 7.3 21.8 5.2 20.0 2.6 5.6 12.2 43.2 21.2 42.3
Q4 60.8 10.0 6.1 24.5 5.4 14.8 2.3 4.7 14.1 39.7 21.0 39.8
2007: Q1 69.6 5.9 5.3 40.0 3.5 14.9 2.3 4.8 13.4 49.1 33.9 35.7
Q2 61.7 3.7 4.1 35.0 5.4 13.5 3.4 6.8 16.2 35.3 24.8 36.8
Q3 53.6 3.3 4.9 23.9 7.5 14.1 2.6 5.4 13.1 32.4 16.2 37.4
Q4 74.4 9.3 8.3 31.2 5.5 20.1 2.7 5.7 16.3 49.7 26.5 47.9
2008: Q1 83.7 6.6 5.9 47.7 3.2 20.3 2.3 5.6 14.0 61.9 39.1 44.6
Q2 76.7 4.5 6.3 39.4 5.8 20.7 2.9 5.6 16.5 51.6 28.6 48.1
Q3 69.1 3.3 7.6 35.3 3.9 19.0 2.4 5.3 12.8 48.5 18.8 50.3
Q4 81.1 8.0 9.7 38.5 2.3 22.6 2.6 6.1 17.0 55.4 26.0 55.1
   Note. Data are estimates from the Federal Reserve System�s Survey of the Terms of Bank Lending to
Farmers. Quarterly estimates are expressed as an annual rate and are based on loans made during the
first full week of the second month of the quarter.
   1. Loans used primarily to finance such items as current crop production expenses and the care and
feeding of livestock (including poultry). Return to table
   2. Typically loans for which the lender does not know the purpose. Return to table
   3. Portfolios with $25 million or less in farm loans. Return to table
   4. Portfolios with more than $25 million in farm loans. Return to table


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