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MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



CHICKENS 



Number, Value per Bird, and Total Value 



Year 



January 1 



1%6 



1%7 



1968 



1%9 



December 1 



1969 



1970 



1971 



1972 



1973 



1974 



1975 



Chickens 

 1.000 Birds 



1.034 

 1.126 

 1,117 

 1,157 



1,095 

 1,173 

 1,154 

 1,180 

 1,190 

 1,000 

 980 



Production and Income trom Chickens 



Year 



1966. 

 1967. 

 1968. 

 1969. 

 1970' 



1971. 

 1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 

 1975. 



Farm Production, Disposition and Income from Eggs 



'Beginning 1970, data relate to the 12 month period beginning with December 1 of the previous year through 

 November of the current year. 



^Average number of layers on hand during the year. 



