Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
67 
2 
6 
15 
21 
23 
500 or more 
58 
- 
4 
9 
18 
13 
14 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
3,886 
20 
233 
607 
1,169 
1,151 
706 
number 
122,856 
573 
4,858 
21,312 
35,145 
33,222 
27,746 
Beef cows 
farms 
3,762 
20 
216 
584 
1,125 
1,115 
702 
number 
82,036 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
21,427 
21,142 
19,875 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
2,100 
12 
127 
329 
637 
609 
386 
10 to 49 
1,328 
6 
71 
201 
394 
415 
241 
50 to 99 
204 
- 
13 
35 
63 
59 
34 
100 to 199 
81 
- 
2 
11 
20 
24 
24 
200 to 499 
39 
2 
3 
6 
8 
7 
13 
500 or more 
10 
- 
- 
2 
3 
1 
4 
Milk cows 
farms 
229 
2 
26 
46 
89 
54 
12 
number 
40,820 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
13,718 
12,080 
7,871 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
196 
2 
25 
42 
81 
38 
8 
10 to 49 
5 
- 
- 
1 
3 
1 
- 
50 to 99 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
9 
- 
100 to 199 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
500 or more 
16 
- 
1 
3 
4 
5 
3 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
3,736 
18 
232 
561 
1,146 
1,118 
661 
number 
216,083 
117 
3,788 
109,195 
60,636 
27,221 
15,126 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
4,054 
16 
257 
614 
1,164 
1,253 
750 
number 
318,122 
478 
5,383 
127,079 
105,525 
48,851 
30,806 
$1,000 
379,354 
360 
(D) 
(D) 
143,063 
39,943 
(D) 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
1,143 
8 
93 
203 
292 
336 
211 
number 
37,234 
160 
(D) 
(D) 
11,159 
9,813 
10,084 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
3,662 
16 
230 
533 
1,075 
1,141 
667 
number 
280,888 
318 
(D) 
(D) 
94,366 
39,038 
20,722 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
64 
- 
5 
12 
19 
14 
14 
number 
172,942 
- 
90 
(D) 
(D) 
1,194 
925 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
431 
1 
31 
144 
139 
90 
26 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,218 
1,485 
812 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
391 
1 
31 
131 
128 
78 
22 
25 to 49 
24 
- 
- 
5 
5 
12 
2 
50 to 99 
14 
- 
- 
8 
4 
- 
2 
1 00 to 1 99 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
160 
_ 
7 
58 
48 
42 
5 
number 
934 
- 
26 
251 
273 
370 
14 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
373 
1 
28 
119 
125 
77 
23 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
967 
1,212 
442 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
429 
4 
30 
127 
142 
103 
23 
number 
7,930 
2,552 
271 
1,480 
2,056 
1,335 
236 
$1,000 
784 
(D) 
(D) 
140 
248 
122 
51 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
703 
- 
43 
116 
208 
204 
132 
number 
22,999 
- 
564 
6,149 
5,211 
7,244 
3,831 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
567 
- 
30 
92 
171 
177 
97 
number 
13,354 
- 
296 
4,710 
2,839 
3,770 
1,739 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
502 
- 
31 
86 
150 
154 
81 
number 
19,358 
- 
510 
6,356 
3,573 
4,899 
4,020 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
4,831 
7 
215 
726 
1,433 
1,631 
819 
number 
27,654 
24 
1,145 
4,052 
7,949 
9,623 
4,861 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
4,650 
7 
209 
714 
1,398 
1,550 
772 
number 
24,860 
24 
1,035 
3,590 
7,116 
8,749 
4,346 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
977 
1 
50 
156 
315 
325 
130 
number 
2,360 
(D) 
(D) 
241 
861 
778 
400 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
724 
_ 
50 
126 
259 
214 
75 
number 
9,551 
- 
446 
1,224 
3,889 
2,847 
1,145 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
341 
- 
26 
76 
98 
105 
36 
number 
5,807 
- 
431 
991 
1,754 
2,154 
477 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
1,800 
- 
87 
346 
564 
549 
254 
number 
31,329 
- 
1,320 
5,431 
9,454 
10,640 
4,484 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
1,799 
87 
346 
564 
548 
254 
400 to 3,199 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
199 
- 
10 
31 
55 
67 
36 
number 
2,967 
- 
222 
657 
585 
949 
554 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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