Table 28. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Wool Production, and Sales by Size of Flock: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Wool production 
Sheep and lambs sold 
Total 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Pounds 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
688 
21,798 
500 
10,492 
190 
37,298 
9 
384 
8,148 
1,319 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
473 
4,289 
317 
2,010 
123 
(D) 
1 
209 
1,868 
298 
25 to 99 
180 
7,840 
151 
4,664 
56 
11,522 
7 
140 
3,048 
525 
100 to 299 
29 
3,840 
28 
2,578 
8 
1,462 
1 
29 
1,628 
338 
300 to 999 
3 
1,575 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
- 
3 
585 
(D) 
1,000 to 2,499 
3 
4,254 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
3 
1,019 
(D) 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
No sheep and lambs as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
6 
885 
(D) 
33 
443 
76 
Table 29. Ewes 1 Year Old or Older - Inventory, Wool Production, and Sales by Size of Ewe Flock: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Ewes 1 year old or older inventory 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Wool production 
Sheep and lambs sold 
Total 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Pounds 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
500 
17,261 
500 
10,492 
128 
17,354 
9 
315 
6,373 
1,162 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
374 
4,898 
374 
2,972 
92 
(D) 
4 
206 
2,097 
319 
25 to 99 
113 
7,169 
113 
5,060 
31 
7,258 
5 
96 
2,718 
499 
100 to 199 
10 
1,794 
10 
1,410 
5 
(D) 
(Z) 
10 
1,058 
234 
200 to 499 
3 
3,400 
3 
1,050 
- 
3 
500 
111 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
No ewes 1 year old or older as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
188 
4,537 
(X) 
(X) 
68 
20,829 
(D) 
102 
2,218 
232 
Table 30. Goats, Kids, and Mohair - Inventory, Mohair Production, and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Inventory 
Sales 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Goats, all 
3,329 
71,709 
4,283 
83,976 
1,933 
30,172 
3,287 
1,890 
32,058 
Angora goats and kids 
140 
1,644 
106 
814 
47 
561 
30 
19 
95 
Milk goats and kids 
396 
4,557 
453 
4,513 
197 
1,750 
306 
135 
1,243 
Meat goats and other goats and kids 
2,951 
65,508 
3,959 
78,649 
1,732 
27,861 
2,952 
1,782 
30,720 
Mohair clipped 1 
pounds 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
15 
3,519 
5 
45 
3,831 
' 2007 data for pounds sold are for farms with production, not necessarily sold. 
Table 31. Equine - Inventory and Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Equine 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Equine 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
INVENTORY 
SALES 
Total horses and ponies 
9,502 
69,861 
(X) 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
1,160 
3,056 
8,103 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
9,221 
49,123 
(X) 
1 to 24 
1,153 
2,851 
7,884 
25 to 49 
234 
7,406 
(X) 
25 to 49 
7 
205 
219 
50 to 99 
41 
(D) 
(X) 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
100 or more 
6 
(D) 
(X) 
100 or more 
- 
- 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
9,051 
51,033 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
257 
591 
206 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
8,871 
43,962 
(X) 
1 to 24 
257 
591 
206 
25 to 49 
147 
4,682 
(X) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
30 
2,024 
(X) 
50 or more 
- 
- 
- 
100 or more 
3 
365 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
3,065 
8,863 
(X) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
3,058 
8,457 
(X) 
25 to 49 
3 
93 
(X) 
50 or more 
4 
313 
(X) 
24 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
