Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows 
farms 
1,003 
157 
397 
88 
107 
80 
number 
8,080 
441 
2,117 
685 
754 
643 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
766 
153 
334 
61 
76 
57 
1 0 to 49 
219 
4 
63 
26 
31 
22 
50 to 99 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 1 99 
7 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
242 
16 
57 
12 
24 
10 
number 
17,740 
31 
202 
119 
478 
207 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
111 
16 
55 
9 
14 
6 
1 0 to 49 
50 
- 
1 
3 
8 
2 
50 to 99 
29 
- 
1 
- 
2 
2 
100 to 199 
23 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
25 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
981 
140 
328 
87 
108 
67 
number 
22,458 
399 
1,739 
629 
983 
719 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
774 
97 
246 
63 
93 
61 
number 
14,691 
261 
1,059 
308 
554 
452 
$1,000 
9,751 
182 
904 
307 
346 
386 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
342 
45 
75 
20 
39 
25 
number 
6,915 
127 
307 
99 
220 
134 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
661 
64 
218 
54 
77 
49 
number 
7,776 
134 
752 
209 
334 
318 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
11 
- 
3 
2 
1 
- 
number 
153 
- 
54 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
318 
64 
133 
25 
43 
18 
number 
4,737 
527 
2,544 
345 
440 
298 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
283 
64 
110 
24 
42 
12 
25 to 49 
24 
- 
14 
1 
1 
6 
50 to 99 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
6 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
3 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
160 
43 
66 
7 
15 
10 
number 
825 
115 
471 
19 
50 
39 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
278 
50 
120 
25 
35 
18 
number 
3,912 
412 
2,073 
326 
390 
259 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
335 
74 
130 
32 
39 
19 
number 
13,912 
888 
10,347 
288 
717 
69 
$1,000 
1,259 
88 
844 
(D) 
(D) 
21 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
498 
168 
207 
39 
28 
21 
number 
6,093 
1,796 
2,328 
298 
385 
366 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
368 
115 
159 
24 
25 
18 
number 
3,393 
1,019 
1,260 
207 
288 
213 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
231 
57 
104 
17 
21 
14 
number 
4,166 
690 
2,333 
291 
262 
173 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
1,617 
388 
784 
122 
113 
58 
number 
17,424 
3,130 
8,152 
1,879 
1,532 
734 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
1,540 
371 
751 
118 
108 
54 
number 
10,655 
2,087 
4,748 
1,072 
909 
456 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
418 
106 
220 
33 
23 
7 
number 
1,471 
438 
604 
115 
62 
36 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
606 
247 
227 
29 
48 
13 
number 
4,393 
1,500 
1,755 
86 
253 
217 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
176 
51 
95 
9 
4 
5 
number 
2,903 
409 
1,783 
25 
29 
(D) 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
1,062 
327 
443 
71 
82 
52 
number 
(D) 
10,885 
12,851 
(D) 
1,982 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
1,046 
326 
437 
67 
81 
51 
400 to 3,199 
12 
- 
6 
3 
1 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
138 
53 
49 
16 
6 
4 
number 
(D) 
4,710 
3,228 
(D) 
60 
(D) 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
247 
86 
103 
12 
16 
9 
number 
(D) 
5,308 
5,180 
(D) 
722 
(D) 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
22 
8 
10 
1 
- 
1 
number 
251,980 
(D) 
650 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
72 Connecticut 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
