Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
364 
70 
44 
46 
113 
54 
500 or more 
86 
18 
40 
19 
9 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
219 
17 
5 
16 
19 
17 
number 
9,116 
4,447 
1,145 
1,383 
1,131 
352 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
140 
- 
- 
1 
1 
4 
1 0 to 49 
30 
- 
- 
- 
6 
13 
50 to 99 
27 
5 
- 
11 
11 
- 
too to 199 
8 
2 
1 
4 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
11 
7 
4 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
16,904 
657 
511 
227 
439 
890 
number 
504,564 
94,831 
60,065 
33,378 
46,026 
55,731 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
17,620 
673 
539 
249 
460 
932 
number 
612,863 
124,003 
73,963 
41,660 
58,908 
73,505 
$1,000 
429,349 
98,034 
58,994 
33,380 
43,368 
50,568 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
12,774 
470 
390 
163 
268 
607 
number 
230,706 
37,265 
20,199 
9,467 
16,514 
25,653 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
14,294 
590 
477 
218 
428 
859 
number 
382,157 
86,738 
53,764 
32,193 
42,394 
47,852 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
689 
14 
20 
2 
14 
23 
number 
142,555 
(D) 
70,042 
(D) 
909 
2,551 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
585 
1 
11 
1 
7 
10 
25 to 49 
41 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
50 to 99 
25 
2 
- 
- 
- 
4 
100 to 199 
11 
- 
- 
- 
5 
6 
200 to 499 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
500 or more 
22 
11 
7 
1 
- 
3 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
407 
6 
7 
_ 
12 
16 
number 
15,312 
(D) 
1,959 
- 
328 
497 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
554 
13 
19 
2 
10 
19 
number 
127,243 
(D) 
68,083 
(D) 
581 
2,054 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
379 
16 
8 
1 
11 
17 
number 
446,448 
282,901 
149,750 
(D) 
4,107 
2,698 
$1,000 
33,424 
(D) 
5,840 
(D) 
296 
367 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
712 
15 
15 
2 
10 
19 
number 
21,114 
717 
1,489 
(D) 
(D) 
2,017 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
510 
13 
13 
1 
6 
18 
number 
11,913 
485 
1,005 
(D) 
(D) 
1,404 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
422 
8 
13 
2 
8 
14 
number 
18,879 
345 
(D) 
(D) 
128 
(D) 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
9,932 
163 
211 
85 
143 
312 
number 
63,707 
926 
2,007 
699 
1,084 
2,507 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
9,542 
152 
208 
81 
138 
299 
number 
58,319 
823 
1,983 
632 
1,018 
2,296 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,954 
22 
17 
9 
13 
71 
number 
7,257 
(D) 
645 
(D) 
65 
469 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
2,832 
18 
18 
20 
8 
33 
number 
52,749 
307 
216 
557 
913 
1,331 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
1,807 
6 
10 
10 
5 
26 
number 
23,855 
134 
121 
158 
235 
770 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
3,469 
91 
217 
40 
19 
56 
number 
9,435,605 
4,541,933 
3,867,773 
365,071 
40,535 
7,089 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
3,084 
- 
1 
2 
14 
54 
400 to 3,199 
31 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3,200 to 9,999 
25 
1 
- 
18 
5 
1 
10,000 to 19,999 
175 
4 
151 
20 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
138 
73 
65 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
7 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
9 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Puilets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
732 
16 
60 
69 
22 
15 
number 
5,457,121 
1,087,467 
2,271,315 
1 ,537,532 
323,715 
80,733 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
986 
96 
229 
42 
8 
11 
number 
7,948,547 
3,618,926 
3,860,547 
388,048 
40,125 
1,933 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
284 
16 
66 
75 
25 
11 
number 
10,871,077 
1,713,200 
4,994,141 
3,409,755 
576,282 
151,622 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
2,356 
970 
960 
181 
55 
10 
number 
1,001,776,907 
713,555,122 
259,907,840 
24,557,755 
3,501,340 
153,657 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
176 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
98 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
