Table 35. Sheep and Lambs- Inventory and Sales: 1982 and 1978 



[For meaning o( abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 

 Hem 



Sheep and lambs inventory 



Famns with— 



1 to 24 



25 to 99 - 



100 to 999 



1,000 to 2,499 



2,500 or more 



Ewes 1 year old or older 



Sheep and lambs shorn 



Pounds of wool 



Sheep and lambs sold -.--v;,;,i.">' 



Value of sales from sheep, lambs, and wool ($1 .000) 



Farms 



2 427 



657 

 774 

 844 

 124 

 28 



2 218 



2 258 

 (X) 



2 448 

 2 484 



562 070 



7 275 



41 304 



239 249 



176 519 



97 723 



377 029 



461 413 

 4 662 217 



411 272 

 21 085 



1978 



Farms 



2 104 



516 

 672 

 788 

 101 

 27 



1 976 

 (X) 



2 095 

 2 131 



Number 



522 731 



5 877 



35 607 



224 045 



149 060 



108 142 



341 140 



412 763 

 4 126 785 



337 500 

 22 425 



Table 36 Sheep and Lambs- Inventory and Sales by Size of Flock: 1982 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Sheep and lambs 



Total inventory 



Farms with— 



1 to 24 



25 to 99 



100 to 299 



300 to 999—. 

 1,000 to 2,499 

 2,500 to 4,999 

 5.000 or more. 



No inventory 



Sheep and lambs inventory 



657 

 774 

 566 

 278 

 124 

 25 

 3 



(X) 



Numt}er 



562 070 



7 275 

 41 304 

 97 273 

 141 976 

 176 519 

 79 171 

 18 552 



(X) 



Ewes 1 year old or older 



Farms 



522 

 745 

 548 

 264 

 113 

 23 

 3 



(X) 



Numt}er 



377 029 



4 713 

 30 310 

 69 268 

 98 815 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 14 400 



(X) 



Sheep and lambs shorn 



Farms 



2 174 



479 

 745 

 547 

 264 

 113 

 23 

 3 



84 



Numt>er 



449 783 



7 567 

 35 575 

 81 328 

 114 234 

 135 097 

 58 782 

 17 200 



11 630 



Pounds of 

 wool 



4 549 561 



71 708 

 358 912 

 824 325 

 1 155 634 

 1 359 Oil 

 624 171 

 155 800 



112 656 



Sales 



Sheep and lambs 



FaiTTlS 



2 293 



525 

 774 

 565 

 278 

 124 

 24 

 3 



155 



Number 



388 172 



9 129 

 37 545 

 80 539 

 101 321 

 104 540 

 41 719 

 13 379 



23 100 



Sheep, lambs, and wool 



Farms 



2 329 



560 

 774 

 565 

 278 

 124 

 25 

 3 



155 



Value 

 ($1,000) 



19 983 



445 



1 855 

 3 899 

 5 261 

 5 535 



2 327 

 660 



1 103 



Table 37. Sheep and Lambs- Inventory and Sales by Size of Ewe Flock: 1982 



[Fof meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Ewes 1 year old or older 



Total Inventory 



Farms with— 



1 to 24 



25 to 99 



100 to 199.... 

 200 to 499.... 

 500 to 999—.. 

 1,000 to 2,499 

 2,500 to 4,999 

 5,000 or more 



No Inventory 



Sheep and lambs inventory 



Total 



Farms 



2 218 



697 



749 



338 



236 



122 



67 



7 



2 



209 



525 431 



13 535 

 59 765 

 70 145 

 94 243 

 117 744 

 129 841 



n 



36 639 



Ewes 1 year old or older 



697 



749 



338 



236 



122 



67 



7 



2 



(X) 



377 029 



7 817 

 39 181 

 45 994 

 70 885 

 84 583 

 96 176 

 (D) 

 (Di 



(X) 



Sheep and lambs shorn 



631 



749 



337 



236 



122 



67 



7 



2 



107 



449 626 



12 914 

 49 148 

 57 612 

 79 140 

 101 504 

 111 451 

 (D) 

 (D) 



11 787 



Pounds of 

 wool 



4 547 946 



126 447 



498 665 



573 286 



815 358 



1 Oil 333 



1 130 941 



(D) 



(D) 



114 271 



Sales 



Sheep and lambs 



Farms 



2 137 



618 



749 



337 



236 



122 



67 



6 



2 



311 



Number 



363 052 



13 946 

 49 964 

 54 049 

 68 584 



76 808 



77 896 



(D) 

 (D) 



48 220 



Sheep, lambs, and wool 



Farms 



2 169 



649 

 749 

 337 

 236 



122 



67 



7 



2 



315 



Value 

 ($1 ,000) 



19 061 



676 

 2 483 



2 565 



3 539 



4 224 

 4 295 



(D) 

 (D) 



2 024 



18 MONTANA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



