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 
1,161 
18,232 
700 
7,365 
226 
19,490 
1 
483 
6,452 
999 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
963 
7,864 
561 
3,222 
192 
8,383 
(D) 
344 
2,683 
412 
25 to 99 
186 
8,072 
129 
3,259 
30 
8,323 
(D) 
127 
2,821 
434 
100 to 299 
10 
(D) 
8 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
10 
(D) 
(D) 
300 to 999 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
" 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
- 
No sheep and lambs as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
10 
844 
(Z) 
46 
5,338 
474 
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 
700 
12,446 
700 
7,365 
83 
11,939 
1 
339 
4,404 
741 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
628 
7,555 
628 
(D) 
72 
6,087 
1 
285 
413 
25 to 99 
70 
(D) 
70 
2,711 
11 
5,852 
- 
52 
(D) 
(D) 
100 to 199 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
200 to 499 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
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 
461 
5,786 
(X) 
(X) 
153 
8,395 
(Z) 
190 
7,386 
732 
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 
3,746 
52,052 
4,040 
57,696 
1,745 
21,272 
2,549 
1,646 
22,018 
Angora goats and kids 
165 
1,304 
54 
236 
45 
245 
21 
19 
144 
Milk goats and kids 
852 
9,208 
778 
6,632 
364 
3,170 
445 
256 
2,196 
Meat goats and other goats and kids 
3,022 
41,540 
3,588 
50,828 
1,390 
17,857 
2,084 
1,457 
19,678 
Mohair clipped 1 
pounds 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
13 
1,499 
(D) 
20 
1,537 
' 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 
13,755 
121,034 
(X) 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
3,442 
15,119 
162,025 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
12,890 
75,944 
(X) 
1 to 24 
3,388 
11,076 
118,704 
25 to 49 
578 
18,820 
(X) 
25 to 49 
32 
1,041 
20,971 
50 to 99 
222 
14,729 
(X) 
50 to 99 
7 
474 
3,957 
100 or more 
65 
11,541 
(X) 
100 or more 
15 
2,528 
18,393 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
13,215 
96,944 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
345 
780 
297 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
12,666 
70,109 
(X) 
1 to 24 
345 
780 
297 
25 to 49 
382 
12,347 
(X) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
137 
9,014 
(X) 
50 or more 
- 
- 
- 
100 or more 
30 
5,474 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
3,025 
8,633 
(X) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
3,003 
7,907 
(X) 
25 to 49 
19 
556 
(X) 
50 or more 
3 
170 
(X) 
24 Florida 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
