STATE OF MONTANA 



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CHICKENS ON FARMS AND RANCHES 

 Number, Value Per Head, Total Value, January 1, Production and Income 



NUMBER, VALUE PER BIRD 

 AND TOTAL VALUE 



Fann Value 



Year 



Number 

 Birds 



Per Bird 



Total 



Dollars 



PRODUCTION. SALES AND INCOME 



Produced 



Sold 



1 ,000 Pounds 



Price 



Per 



Pound 



Cents 



Cash 

 Receipts 



Gross 

 Income 



1 ,000 Dollars 



1960 1,235,000 1.15 1,420,000 5,530 3,384 13.1 443 762 



1961 . . 1.170.000 1.25 1.462,000 5,690 3,360 12.6 423 720 

 1962"" .... 1.163.000 1.20 1.396.000 4,407 2,485 13.0 323 592 



1963 .. 1.129,000 1.25 1,411,000 3,650 2,176 12.3 268 490 



1964 1,052,000 1.15 1,210,000 3,450 1,905 11.6 221 405 



1965 1,042,000 1.10 1,146,000 3,069 1,759 10.8 190 335 



1966 1.034.000 1.25 1,292,000 3,480 2,042 11.0 225 345 



1967 1,169.000 1.15 1,344,000 3,799 2,528 10.6 268 384 



1968 1,219.000 1.15 1.402.000 3.704 2.335 10.5 245 356 



1969' ' 1,297,000 1.15 1,492,000 3,537 2,632 10.5 276 391 



19701/ 1,238.000 1.35 1,671,000 



Farm Production, Disposition and Income from Eggs 



Year 



LAYERS2/ 

 Number 



1960 1,022,000 



1961 974,000 



1962 973,000 



1963 945,000 



1964 884,000 



1965 867,000 



1966 881,000 



1967 940.000 



1968 986,000 



1969 1,019,000 



19701/ 



EGG PRODUCTION 



Per 



Layer 



FARM DISPOSITION 



INCOME 



Number 



200 

 205 

 203 

 206 

 206 



205 

 213 

 214 



215 

 217 



Total 



Consumed 



In 

 Household 



Sold 



Millions 



204 

 200 

 198 

 195 

 182 



178 

 188 

 201 

 212 

 221 



Millions 



32 

 31 

 30 

 27 

 26 



23 

 20 

 19 

 18 

 15 



172 

 169 

 168 

 168 

 156 



155 

 168 

 182 

 194 

 206 



Price 



Per 



Dozen 



Cents 



36.0 

 38.7 

 36.6 

 35.7 

 34.4 



34.3 

 39.6 

 33.5 

 36.1 

 44.2 



Cash 

 Receipts 



Gross 

 Income 



1,000 DoUais 



5,160 

 5,450 

 5,124 

 4.998 

 4,472 



4,430 

 5,544 

 5,081 

 5,836 

 7,588 



6.120 

 6.450 

 6,039 

 5,801 

 5,217 



5,087 

 6,204 

 5.611 

 6,377 

 8,140 



l/Some data not available in time for publication. 

 2/Average number of layers on hand during the year. 



