Table 24. Hogs and Pigs - Number Sold by Type of Producer: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flogs and pigs 
Independent grower 
Contractor or integrator 
Contract grower (Contractee) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs sold 
346 
(D) 
8 
342 
- 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
298 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
25 to 49 
8 
304 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
21 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
- 
- 
too to 199 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Table 25. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory by Type of Operation: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flerd size 
Farrow to wean 
Farrow to finish 
Finish only 
Farrow to 
feeder 
Nursery 
Other 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total inventory 
Farms with- 
27 
577 
88 
(D) 
178 
601 
44 
780 
- 
- 
172 
798 
1 to 24 
20 
143 
73 
412 
178 
601 
29 
(D) 
- 
- 
166 
(D) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
6 
197 
- 
- 
13 
422 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
7 
434 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
6 
(D) 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
3 
885 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
5 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
- 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Table 26. Hogs and Pigs - Number Sold by Type of Operation: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flogs and pigs 
Farrow to wean 
Farrow to finish 
Finish only 
Farrow to 
feeder 
Nursery 
Other 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs sold 
Farms with- 
22 
1,156 
77 
(D) 
124 
534 
36 
1,412 
- 
- 
95 
2,887 
1 to 24 
9 
110 
67 
(D) 
124 
534 
17 
(D) 
- 
- 
83 
439 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
304 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
13 
1,046 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
588 
- 
- 
6 
330 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
3 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
2,118 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
8 
4,360 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Table 27. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Wool Production, and Number Sold: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
7,447 
180,551 
4,978 
153,829 
Sheep and lambs inventory - Con. 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
5,685 
60,083 
3,539 
37,997 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
3,748 
68,130 
2,843 
75,285 
25 to 99 
1,638 
65,946 
1,365 
55,427 
100 to 299 
110 
14,897 
67 
(D) 
300 to 999 
9 
3,125 
2 
(D) 
Wool production (pounds) 
4,839 
585,281 
2,138 
764,101 
1,000 to 2,499 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
2,500 to 4,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
Sheep and lambs sold 
1,429 
45,211 
1,345 
44,537 
5,000 or more 
3 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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