Montana Livestock 



1/1/1998 



1/1/1999 



99/'98 



^^1, CATTLE and CALVES (Head) 2.600.000 2.600,000 



^Bls& Heifers that have calved: 1.560.000 1.550.000 



^^cefCows 1.542.000 1.532.000 



Milk Cows 18.000 18.000 



Heifers 500 pounds and over: 568.000 575.000 



For beef cow replacement 350.000 340.000 



For milk cow replacement 8.000 1 0.OOO 



Other heifers 210.000 225.000 



Steers 500 pounds and over 255.000 255.000 



Bulls 500 pounds and over 97.000 100.000 



Calves less than 500 pounds 1 20.000 1 20.000 



Cattle on Feed 80,000 70,000 



All cattle value (Million $) 1,924.0 1,716.0 



Value per head (Dollars) 740.00 660.00 



Calf Crop 1997 1998 



Calves bom (Head) 1 .5 1 0.000 1 .500.000 



Operations with cattle & calves 1 3.600 1 4.000 



Operations with beef cows 1 1 ,800 1 2.700 



Operations with milk cows 750 700 



ALL HOGS and PIGS (Head) 



Kept for Breeding 



Market 



All Hog & Pig Value (Million S) 



Value per head (Dollars) 



Sows Farrowing: 



Dec. I/-N0V. 

 Pig Crop 



Dec. I /-Nov. 

 Pigs per Litter 



Dec. I/-N0V. 

 Operations With Hogs 



•L SHEEP and LAMBS (Head) 

 cding Sheep 



One Year Old ard Older 

 Ewes 

 Rams 

 Replacements Lambs 

 Market Sheep and Lambs 

 Sheep 

 Lambs 

 All sheep value (Million S) 

 Value per head (Dollars) 



Lamb Crop 

 Lamb crop (Head) 

 Operatinns with sheep & iambs 

 !/ Previous year. 



1271/97 



180,000 



20.000 



160.000 



14.9 



85.00 



1997 

 36,000 



320,000 



8.89 

 650 



12/1/98 



190.000 



19,000 



171.000 



8.9 

 47.00 



1998 



38.500 



344,000 



8.94 

 650 



iyi/98 

 4)5,000 

 385,000 



315.000 



10.000 



60.000 



30.000 



1,000 



29.000 



41.5 



100.0 



1997 



380,000 



2.100 



1/1/99 



380.000 



345.000 



270.000 



9,000 



66.000 



35.000 



1.000 



34.00 



30.4 



80.00 



199S 



355,000 



2.000 



Pet. 



100 



99 



99 



100 



101 



97 



125 



107 



100 



103 



100 



88 



89 



89 



'98/'97 



99 



103 



108 



93 



■98/'97 



106 



95 



107 



58 



67 



•9S/'97 

 107 



108 



101 

 100 



■99/'98 

 92 

 00 



86 



90 



110 



117 



100 



117 



73 



80 



''.■S/97 

 93 

 95 



Million Head 

 4 



All Cattle and Calves 



Inventory; January 1, 1940-1999 



1940 1945 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 



Hogs and Pigs 



Inventory: Jan. 1, 1940-1967: Dec. 1, 1968-1998 

 Thousand Head 



600 1 — 



400 



300 -r 

 200 

 100 

 



19401945 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 19G0 1985 1990 1995 



Montana Meat Animals: Marketings and Cash Receipts 



Item Unit 1994 1995 1996 1997 97/96 



CATTLE & CALVES 



Pet. 



Million Head 



Sheep and Lambs 



Inventoiy: January 1, 1940-1999 



4 T 



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1940 1945 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 



