Table 35. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - North Dakota: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
Non-family 
farms 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves sold - Con. 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
.. farms 
3,094 
279 
748 
684 
545 
534 
244 
4 
56 
number 
132,901 
6,596 
13,583 
19,352 
27,531 
34,574 
25,834 
1,593 
3,838 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
.... farms 
8,364 
661 
1,958 
1,628 
1,441 
1,718 
792 
24 
142 
number 
831,845 
20,793 
56,241 
60,553 
134,356 
261,353 
229,181 
31,007 
38,361 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
.... farms 
512 
31 
72 
59 
82 
143 
105 
5 
15 
number 
99,011 
1,059 
2,275 
4,643 
4,300 
23,424 
48,602 
7,306 
7,402 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
.... farms 
218 
16 
85 
45 
14 
24 
20 
3 
11 
Farms with- 
number 
133,653 
221 
1,009 
671 
1,140 
10,757 
42,658 
22,982 
54,215 
1 to 24 
148 
12 
73 
37 
3 
11 
7 
- 
5 
25 to 49 
24 
3 
12 
4 
3 
2 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
16 
1 
- 
4 
5 
3 
3 
- 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
9 
- 
- 
- 
2 
4 
3 
- 
- 
500 or more 
19 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
6 
3 
6 
Used or to be used for breeding 
.... farms 
105 
5 
46 
14 
9 
9 
11 
3 
8 
number 
35,147 
38 
299 
78 
131 
1,827 
13,580 
2,320 
16,874 
Other hogs and pigs 
.... farms 
191 
14 
67 
44 
13 
22 
17 
3 
11 
number 
98,506 
183 
710 
593 
1,009 
8,930 
29,078 
20,662 
37,341 
Flogs and pigs sold 
.... farms 
193 
13 
71 
40 
12 
22 
20 
3 
12 
number 
831,123 
203 
1,741 
1,004 
1,505 
37,224 
292,230 
44,673 
452,543 
$1,000 
50,366 
33 
203 
127 
229 
(D) 
14,829 
(D) 
24,893 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) .... 
.... farms 
661 
76 
276 
139 
76 
67 
22 
- 
5 
number 
64,607 
5,076 
13,722 
1 1 ,483 
11,025 
18,839 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
.... farms 
580 
66 
245 
117 
75 
58 
14 
- 
5 
number 
36,949 
3,675 
9,189 
6,529 
7,387 
7,555 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs sold 
.... farms 
533 
54 
213 
122 
68 
59 
12 
- 
5 
number 
45,381 
2,824 
8,457 
7,862 
7,430 
15,544 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
.... farms 
5,379 
809 
2,191 
940 
460 
573 
319 
13 
74 
Owned horses and ponies 
number 
45,271 
7,350 
17,476 
9,025 
3,516 
4,410 
2,160 
108 
1,226 
inventory 
.... farms 
5,265 
783 
2,152 
922 
449 
563 
313 
13 
70 
number 
42,593 
6,901 
16,492 
8,338 
3,285 
4,255 
2,089 
108 
1,125 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
.... farms 
1,400 
208 
624 
330 
89 
88 
33 
3 
25 
number 
7,831 
1,086 
2,424 
2,208 
622 
716 
(D) 
(D) 
350 
Goats, all inventory 
.... farms 
350 
39 
191 
65 
19 
24 
12 
_ 
_ 
number 
4,740 
509 
1,848 
1,722 
222 
346 
93 
- 
- 
Goats, all sold 
.... farms 
147 
8 
74 
42 
10 
10 
3 
- 
- 
number 
2,944 
116 
619 
1,916 
169 
65 
59 
- 
- 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
.... farms 
840 
121 
378 
202 
61 
58 
14 
2 
4 
Farms with- 
number 
92,754 
2,593 
10,152 
(D) 
(D) 
1,486 
270 
(D) 
526 
1 to 399 
839 
121 
378 
202 
61 
58 
14 
1 
4 
400 to 3,199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
.... farms 
104 
12 
50 
26 
7 
8 
- 
1 
- 
number 
(D) 
156 
(D) 
(D) 
225 
84 
(D) 
- 
Layers sold (see text) 
.... farms 
117 
11 
60 
30 
6 
6 
2 
2 
- 
number 
47,707 
90 
(D) 
1,211 
1,831 
100 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
.... farms 
6 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
42 
- 
42 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
.... farms 
87 
7 
51 
16 
6 
4 
1 
2 
- 
Farms with- 
number 
60,366 
320 
(D) 
(D) 
1,338 
149 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 1,999 
85 
7 
51 
16 
6 
4 
1 
- 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
.... farms 
74 
20 
32 
8 
5 
4 
1 
2 
2 
number 
419,319 
92 
216 
74 
11 
26 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
.... farms 
32 
- 
11 
4 
5 
1 
6 
2 
3 
number 
1,167,398 
- 
65 
79 
(D) 
(D) 
455,448 
(D) 
373,000 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
.... farms 
3,148 
72 
180 
207 
471 
1,227 
891 
28 
72 
acres 
1,006,554 
5,734 
20,971 
17,504 
81,455 
320,197 
477,235 
49,681 
33,777 
bushels 
60,177,807 
298,036 
1,090,405 
833,241 
3,839,943 
18,289,372 
29,861,307 
3,780,212 
2,185,291 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 485 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
