Table 17. Milk Cow Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Cattle and calves inventory 
Milk cow herd 
Total 
Cows and heifers that calved 
Other cattle (see text) 
Total 
Milk cows 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total 
934 
1,055,913 
934 
592,978 
934 
578,761 
786 
462,935 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
361 
1 1 ,583 
361 
isl 
361 
724 
264 
4,181 
lOto 19 
18 
435 
18 
18 
251 
10 
108 
20 to 49 
45 
4,389 
45 
* IH 
45 
1,526 
42 
1,808 
50 to 99 
119 
17,467 
119 
9,620 
119 
8,170 
110 
7,847 
100 to 199 
91 
24,557 
91 
13,697 
91 
12,258 
84 
10,860 
200 to 499 
100 
59,866 
100 
32,376 
100 
30,728 
94 
27,490 
500 to 999 
74 
93,099 
74 
51,457 
74 
51,011 
64 
41,642 
1 ,000 or more 
126 
844,517 
126 
475,518 
126 
474,093 
118 
368,999 
1,000 to 2,499 
69 
248,062 
69 
105,622 
69 
105,537 
64 
142,440 
2,500 or more 
57 
596,455 
57 
369,896 
57 
368,556 
54 
226,559 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 201 2 
10,023 
1 ,341 ,628 
8,057 
470,808 
(X) 
(X) 
7,817 
870,820 
Milk cow herd 
Cattle and calves sales 
Milk sales 
Total 
Cattle 
Calves 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
790 
499,346 
312,963 
704 
176,778 
518 
322,568 
625 
2,325,856 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
223 
6,381 
4,524 
180 
3,527 
106 
2,854 
52 
306 
lOto 19 
18 
406 
326 
18 
303 
8 
103 
18 
1,000 
20 to 49 
40 
6,669 
9,171 
35 
6,049 
26 
620 
45 
4,535 
50 to 99 
119 
5,008 
4,034 
112 
3,601 
67 
1,407 
119 
25,035 
100 to 199 
91 
7,177 
5,169 
86 
4,298 
61 
2,879 
91 
39,097 
200 to 499 
100 
22,317 
15,594 
90 
12,726 
71 
9,591 
100 
110,302 
500 to 999 
73 
34,670 
20,676 
69 
16,595 
62 
18,075 
74 
198,875 
1 ,000 or more 
126 
416,718 
253,470 
114 
129,679 
117 
287,039 
126 
1,946,705 
1,000 to 2,499 
69 
153,056 
120,794 
59 
28,449 
65 
124,607 
69 
427,343 
2,500 or more 
57 
263,662 
132,676 
55 
101,230 
52 
162,432 
57 
1,519,363 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 201 2 
8,367 
1,339,610 
1,495,966 
7,707 
1,104,096 
2,385 
235,514 
12 
7,507 
Table 18. Cattle and Calves - Number Sold Per Farm by Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Cattle, including calves weighing 500 pounds or more 
Calves weighing less than 
500 pounds 
Number sold 
Cattle and calves 
Total 
Cattle on feed 
(see text) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total 
9,157 
1,838,956 
1,808,929 
8,411 
1,280,874 
294 
497,675 
2,903 
558,082 
Farms by number of cattle 
and calves sold - 
1 to 9 
3,765 
14,862 
13,027 
3,349 
12,255 
5 
26 
823 
2,607 
10 to 19 
1,378 
18,308 
15,496 
1,267 
14,879 
34 
475 
441 
3,429 
20 to 49 
1,539 
47,600 
42,305 
1,421 
39,269 
69 
1,613 
497 
8,331 
50 to 99 
880 
60,387 
55,330 
867 
50,214 
46 
2,319 
363 
10,173 
100 to 199 
656 
89,097 
76,853 
612 
70,213 
39 
3,028 
288 
18,884 
200 to 499 
557 
168,014 
151,307 
530 
126,952 
45 
6,537 
274 
41,062 
500 to 999 
177 
124,802 
108,339 
166 
85,074 
18 
7,075 
98 
39,728 
1,000 to 2,499 
112 
177,310 
156,063 
111 
127,815 
12 
15,491 
62 
49,495 
2,500 or more 
93 
1,138,576 
1,190,210 
88 
754,203 
26 
461,111 
57 
384,373 
Table 19. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Flogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs 
680 
(D) 
657 
32,794 
Total hogs and pigs - Con. 
Farms with- 
Flogs and pigs used or to be 
1 to 24 
597 
3,178 
573 
3,101 
used for breeding - Con. 
25 to 49 
35 
(D) 
48 
1,630 
Farms with - Con. 
50 to 99 
24 
1,529 
16 
1,194 
100 to 199 
8 
976 
7 
875 
100 to 199 
6 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
200 to 499 
7 
(D) 
5 
1,675 
200 to 499 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
500 to 999 
6 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
500 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1,000 to 1,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
2,000 to 4,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other hogs and pigs 
593 
(D) 
581 
26,702 
5,000 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
529 
2,693 
517 
2,651 
Flogs and pigs used or to be 
25 to 49 
22 
730 
36 
1,187 
used tor breeding 
284 
8,238 
247 
6,092 
50 to 99 
18 
1,070 
10 
706 
Farms with- 
100 to 199 
8 
828 
6 
704 
1 to 24 
262 
1,264 
230 
1,276 
200 to 499 
9 
2,699 
5 
1,640 
25 to 49 
10 
331 
4 
136 
500 to 999 
4 
2,642 
6 
(D) 
50 to 99 
3 
252 
9 
565 
1 ,000 or more 
3 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Idaho 21 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
