1993 Montana Agricultural Statistics 



State Statistics-Livestock 89 



CHICKENS 



Number, Value Per Bird and Total Value, December 1, 1983-1992 



Year Numl)prs 



(000) 



Per Bird 

 Dollars 



Farm Value 



lolal 

 000 Dols. 



1983 

 1984 

 1985 

 1986 

 1987 



1988 

 1989 

 1990 

 1991 

 1992 



940 

 1,025 

 1,010 

 1,010 



990 



910 

 890 

 760 

 780 

 710 



1.9S 

 2.00 

 1.80 

 2.00 

 2.45 



2.30 

 2.55 

 2.30 

 2.80 

 2.60 



1,833 

 2,050 

 1,818 

 2,020 

 2,426 



2,093 

 2,270 

 1,748 

 2,184 

 1,846 



Production & Income from Chickens, 1983-1992 



Year Produced Sold 



-(000) I.l)s. - 



Price Per 

 Pound 

 -Cents- 



Cash 

 Receipts 



Gross 



Income 



-(000) Dols.- 



1983 

 1984 

 1985 

 1986 

 1987 



1988 

 1989 

 1990 

 1991 

 1992 



3,021 



3,008 

 1/ 



1/ 



1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



2,680 

 2,320 

 2,400 

 2,360 

 2,480 



2,896 

 2,812 

 2,580 

 1,832 

 2,248 



7.0 

 8.0 

 7.0 

 8.0 

 6.0 



6.0 

 7.0 

 4.5 

 4.0 

 2.5 



188 

 186 

 168 

 189 

 149 



174 



197 



116 



73 



56 



219 



220 

 1/ 



1/ 



1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



Farm Production, Disposition and Income from Eggs, 1983-1992 



Year 



V 



Layers ^ 

 -(000)- 



Eggs Per 



l.aver 



No. 



Egg 

 Production 



Consumed in 

 llou.schold 



-Millions- 



Sold 



Price Per 

 Dozen 

 Cents 



Cash 

 Receipts 



Gross 



Income 



-(000) Dols.- 



1983 

 1984 

 1985 

 1986 

 1987 



1988 

 1989 

 1990 

 1991 

 1992 



772 

 770 

 807 

 790 

 789 



773 

 703 

 659 

 626 

 604 



250 

 257 

 250 

 254 

 260 



251 

 256 

 261 

 261 

 264 



193 

 198 

 202 

 201 

 205 



194 

 180 

 172 

 164 

 160 



S.O 



5.0 



1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



188 



193 



1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



55.5 

 64.0 

 51.0 

 56.0 

 50.0 



48.0 

 75,0 

 68.0 

 66.0 

 49.0 



8,695 

 10,293 

 8,585 

 9,380 

 8,542 



7,760 

 11,250 

 9,747 

 9,020 

 6,533 



8,926 



10,560 

 1/ 



1/ 



1/ 



M 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



'^ Discontinued. ^ Data related to the 12 month period beginning wiih December 1 of the previous year through November of the current 

 year. ^ Average number of layers on hand during the year. 



HONEY /^^ and Value, 1980-1992 



Year 



Colonies 



of Bees 



-Number- 



Yield Per 



Colony 



-Lbs- 



1980 103,000 104 



1981 108,000 100 



1982-1985 . . Data Not Available 



1986 110,000 64 



1987 95,000 102 



1988 105,000 48 



1989 100,000 63 



1990 98,000 81 



1991 86,000 92 



1992 87,000 110 



'^ Discontinued. 



Produccion 



Honey 



Beeswax 



(000) Lbs.- 



10,712 

 10,800 



7,040 

 9,690 



5,040 

 6,300 

 7,938 

 7,912 

 9,570 



214 

 184 



1/ 

 1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 )/ 

 1/ 



Price Per Pound 



Honey 



-Cents- 



56.0 

 57.0 



50.0 

 44.0 



47.0 

 47.0 

 54.0 

 57.0 

 57.0 



Beeswax 



190.0 

 198.0 



)/ 

 1/ 



1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 

 1/ 



Value of Production 



