Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
812 
115 
64 
50 
194 
249 
500 or more 
242 
75 
74 
55 
28 
- 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
19,771 
714 
561 
254 
465 
961 
number 
731,903 
75,857 
69,027 
41,188 
67,402 
88,087 
Beef cows 
farms 
19,685 
704 
556 
245 
451 
950 
number 
722,787 
71,410 
67,882 
39,805 
66,271 
87,735 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
5,130 
31 
52 
16 
6 
20 
1 0 to 49 
10,835 
281 
248 
76 
91 
183 
50 to 99 
2,232 
178 
115 
43 
89 
325 
too to 199 
1,038 
124 
55 
43 
145 
368 
200 to 499 
364 
72 
43 
48 
114 
54 
500 or more 
86 
18 
43 
19 
6 
- 
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 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
8 
2 
1 
4 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
11 
7 
4 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
16,904 
665 
511 
235 
468 
943 
number 
504,564 
95,261 
61,677 
33,872 
47,174 
56,967 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
17,620 
681 
541 
255 
490 
989 
number 
612,863 
125,276 
76,111 
41,592 
59,864 
75,646 
$1,000 
429,349 
99,183 
60,232 
33,041 
44,450 
51,355 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
12,774 
474 
388 
169 
288 
655 
number 
230,706 
37,420 
20,199 
10,389 
16,389 
27,401 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
14,294 
598 
478 
225 
457 
915 
number 
382,157 
87,856 
55,912 
31,203 
43,475 
48,245 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Flogs 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 
Flogs 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 
25,933 
5,840 
(D) 
296 
367 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
712 
15 
15 
2 
10 
20 
number 
21,114 
717 
1,489 
(D) 
(D) 
2,041 
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 
12 
15 
number 
18,879 
345 
(D) 
(D) 
300 
(D) 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
9,932 
165 
212 
87 
155 
323 
number 
63,707 
934 
2,015 
728 
1,262 
2,515 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
9,542 
154 
208 
84 
150 
310 
number 
58,319 
831 
1,981 
668 
1,187 
2,304 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,954 
22 
17 
9 
17 
69 
number 
7,257 
(D) 
645 
(D) 
76 
474 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
2,832 
18 
18 
20 
9 
35 
number 
52,749 
307 
216 
557 
920 
1,394 
Goats, ail sold 
farms 
1,807 
6 
10 
10 
9 
28 
number 
23,855 
134 
121 
158 
427 
793 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
3,469 
91 
217 
40 
19 
59 
number 
9,435,605 
4,541,933 
3,867,773 
365,071 
40,535 
7,128 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
3,084 
1 
2 
14 
57 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets tor laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
732 
17 
59 
69 
22 
16 
number 
5,457,121 
1,093,467 
2,265,315 
1 ,537,532 
323,715 
80,748 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
124 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
