111199 All Other Grain Farming

Official definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing grains and/or producing grain(s) seeds (except wheat, corn, rice, and oilseed(s) and grain(s) combinations).

Examples Census gives

• Barley farming
• Sorghum farming
• Oat farming
• Wild rice farming
• Rye farming

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

• Growing wheat are classified in Industry 111140, Wheat Farming.
• Growing corn (except sweet corn) are classified in Industry 111150, Corn Farming.
• Growing rice (except wild rice) are classified in Industry 111160, Rice Farming.
• Growing sweet corn are classified in U.S. Industry 111219, Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming.
• Growing a combination of grain(s) and oilseed(s) with no one grain (or family of grains) or oilseed (or family of oilseeds) accounting for one-half of the establishment's agricultural production (value of crops for market) are classified in U.S. Industry 111191, Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 111199

The Census index assigns these 8 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Barley farming, field and seed production
• Broomcorn farming
• Buckwheat farming
• Milo farming, field and seed production
• Oat farming, field and seed production
• Rye farming, field and seed production
• Sorghum farming, field and seed production
• Wild rice farming, field and seed production

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 111199

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 111199, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $2.25 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.

Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.

Closest UK SIC 2007 codes

There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 0111), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 01110Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seedsUK SIC

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.

Similar codes to compare

• 111191Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming