STATE OF MONTANA 



ALL CATTLE AND MILK COWS ON FARMS 

 Number, Value Per Head ami Total Value, Jonuary I 



25 



ALii CATTLE 



MILK COWS 



Farm Value 



Farm Value 



YKAR 



Number 



14)44 - 1,887,000 



M1945 1,925,000 



!il046 1,925.000 



11*47 1,829,000 



194S 1,847,000 



1949 1,939,000 



ly.-.O 1,726,000 



lySl 1,881,000 



19.->2 2,009,000 



1953 2,152,000 



l't54 2,303,000 



1'.»:.5 2,395,000 



Per Head 



$ 73.90 



73.70 



79.40 



97.80 



130.00 



141.00 



128.00 

 182.00 

 205.00 

 126.00 

 98.00 

 100.00 



Total 



$139,449,000 

 141.872.000 

 152,845.000 

 178,8~(!,000 

 240,110.000 

 273,399,000 



220,928,000 

 342,342,000 

 424,145,000 

 271,152,000 

 225,694.000 

 239,500,000 



Number 



170,000 

 165,000 

 152,000 

 147,000 

 134,000 

 131,000 



128,000 

 123.000 

 116,000 

 110,000 

 113.000 

 108.000 



Per Head 



$108.00 

 108.00 

 118.00 

 146.00 

 183.00 

 205.00 



185.00 

 250.00 

 2S5.00 

 217.00 

 168.00 

 156.00 



Total 



18,3t».000 

 17,820,000 

 17,936,000 

 21,462,000 

 24,522,000 

 26,855,000 



23,680,000 

 30,750,000 

 33,060,000 

 23,870,000 

 18,984,000 

 16,84.s,000 



CATTLE NUMBERS BY CLASSES 



MILK ANIMALS 



Cows Heifers Heifer 



2 Yrs. 1-2 Yrs. Calves 



1944 170,000 36,000 64,000 



1945 165,000 37,000 60,000 



1946 152,000 34,000 46,000 



1947 147,000 32,000 50.000 



1948 134,000 34,000 40,000 



1949 131,000 29,000 39,000 



1950 128,000 29,000 30,000 



19'.1 123,000 26,000 36,000 



1952 116,000 27,000 34,000 



1953 110,000 24,000 34,000 



1954 113.000 25.000 34,000 



1955 108.000 24,000 34,000 



OTHKR ANIMALS 



Cows 

 2 Yrs. 



666,000 

 737,000 

 751,000 

 728,000 

 725,000 

 748,000 



754,000 

 846,000 

 921,000 

 977,000 

 1,045,000 

 1,106,000 



Heifers 

 1-2 Yrs. 



226,000 

 225,000 

 190.000 

 188.000 

 207,000 

 225,000 



209,000 

 214.000 

 242.000 

 263.000 

 246.000 

 247,000 



Calves 



514.000 

 510.000 

 570.000 

 517.000 

 521.000 

 555.000 



446,000 

 503,000 

 591,000 

 587,000 

 687,000 

 721,000 



Steers 

 1 Yr. 



174,000 

 154,000 

 145,000 

 131,000 

 150,000 

 71,000 



86,000 



92,000 



95,000 



110,000 



104.000 



105,000 



Bulls 

 1 Yr. 



37,000 

 37,000 

 37.000 

 36,000 

 36.000 

 41,000 



38,000 

 41,000 

 43,000 

 47,000 

 49,000 

 50,000 



ALL CATTLE. AMOUNT AND VALUE OF FARM PRODUCTION 



Calf 



Crop 



(Calves 



Born^ 



Shipped 



in 

 Cattle 



and 

 Calves 



Market- 

 ing's 

 Cattle 



and 

 Calves 



Farm 



Slaughter 



Cattle 



and 

 Calves 



Number of Head 



(ALL FIGURES IN THOUSANDS) 



1944 761 37 664 



1945 758 54 712 



1946 713 62 773 



1947 761 81 724 



1948 756 104 671 



1949 791 43 940 



1950 811 99 638 



1951 872 124 713 



1952 923 62 793 



1953 1,044 68 856 



1954 1.089 60 944 



19.55 1,141 66 955 



24 

 23 

 28 

 26 

 24 

 24 



24 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 24 



Produc- 

 tion 

 Pounds 



538.920 

 558,030 

 5.59,880 

 525,640 

 545,910 

 551.265 



528,300 

 628,825 

 657,155 

 702,920 

 769,720 

 800,960 



