Table 1 7. 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 
2,409 
679,015 
2,409 
382,088 
2,409 
376,255 
2,196 
296,927 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
609 
13,270 
609 
2,954 
609 
IS SHit&l 
486 
10,316 
10 to 19 
159 
6,078 
159 
2,259 
159 
1 'tPLII 
146 
3,819 
20 to 49 
448 
32,033 
448 
15,424 
448 
S ■ESrsS 
425 
16,609 
50 to 99 
431 
63,892 
431 
30,778 
431 
29,556 
413 
33,114 
1 00 to 1 99 
363 
97,897 
363 
50,085 
363 
49,380 
347 
47,812 
200 to 499 
250 
137,323 
250 
74,085 
250 
73,169 
239 
63,238 
500 to 999 
80 
95,911 
80 
53,999 
80 
53,676 
74 
41,912 
1 ,000 or more 
69 
232,611 
69 
152,504 
69 
151,984 
66 
80,107 
1,000 to 2,499 
49 
119,491 
49 
75,246 
49 
75,246 
47 
44,245 
2,500 or more 
20 
113,120 
20 
77,258 
20 
76,738 
19 
35,862 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 2012 
11,217 
451,462 
7,704 
102,293 
(X) 
(X) 
8,827 
349,169 
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 
2,084 
284,319 
173,716 
1,860 
120,028 
1,472 
164,291 
1,878 
1,537,961 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
380 
21,384 
11,749 
310 
5,347 
172 
16,037 
94 
985 
10 to 19 
130 
4,726 
2,516 
112 
978 
78 
3,748 
143 
6,710 
20 to 49 
409 
11,566 
9,134 
362 
7,249 
319 
4,317 
448 
47,174 
50 to 99 
420 
19,340 
14,611 
385 
11,968 
319 
7,372 
431 
101,280 
1 00 to 1 99 
353 
30,694 
22,989 
328 
18,819 
254 
11,875 
363 
187,121 
200 to 499 
244 
43,169 
27,271 
229 
21,282 
197 
21,887 
250 
305,264 
500 to 999 
80 
33,849 
22,274 
71 
15,626 
69 
18,223 
80 
236,368 
1 ,000 or more 
68 
119,591 
63,173 
63 
38,759 
64 
80,832 
69 
653,058 
1,000 to 2,499 
48 
55,596 
26,985 
46 
19,575 
45 
36,021 
49 
337,164 
2,500 or more 
20 
63,995 
36,188 
17 
19,184 
19 
44,811 
20 
315,894 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 201 2 
8,593 
396,809 
429,937 
7,768 
308,485 
2,483 
88,324 
35 
2,647 
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 
10,677 
681,128 
603,653 
9,628 
428,513 
1,102 
157,503 
3,955 
252,615 
Farms by number of cattle 
and calves sold - 
1 to 9 
5,281 
21,467 
20,085 
4,684 
17,311 
7 
28 
1,322 
4,156 
10 to 19 
1,847 
24,601 
22,246 
1,667 
18,308 
244 
3,444 
791 
6,293 
20 to 49 
1,698 
50,830 
44,656 
1,552 
35,889 
342 
9,016 
848 
14,941 
50 to 99 
797 
53,933 
49,285 
753 
38,970 
203 
11,564 
421 
14,963 
1 00 to 1 99 
462 
62,042 
59,433 
443 
45,467 
130 
14,545 
238 
16,575 
200 to 499 
338 
102,935 
96,510 
314 
70,169 
104 
26,791 
174 
32,766 
500 to 999 
139 
96,622 
78,328 
115 
49,993 
34 
16,975 
90 
46,629 
1,000 to 2,499 
81 
121,871 
111,329 
71 
71,852 
28 
28,499 
48 
50,019 
2,500 or more 
34 
146,827 
121,781 
29 
80,554 
10 
46,641 
23 
66,273 
Table 19. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Hogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Hogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs 
2,198 
1,099,478 
2,691 
1,032,054 
Total hogs and pigs - Con. 
Farms with- 
Hogs and pigs used or to be 
1 to 24 
1,658 
9,907 
1,782 
11,546 
used for breeding - Con. 
25 to 49 
138 
4,580 
219 
7,382 
Farms with - Con. 
50 to 99 
69 
4,613 
137 
9,271 
1 00 to 1 99 
57 
7,689 
103 
13,145 
1 00 to 1 99 
13 
1,576 
33 
4,343 
200 to 499 
51 
16,534 
137 
44,025 
200 to 499 
12 
3,653 
31 
8,180 
500 to 999 
43 
28,172 
104 
75,366 
500 or more 
28 
99,410 
37 
79,765 
1,000 to 1,999 
67 
90,682 
67 
90,291 
2,000 to 4,999 
68 
215,980 
100 
309,774 
Other hogs and pigs 
1,950 
987,495 
2,445 
926,845 
5,000 or more 
47 
721,321 
42 
471,254 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
1,470 
8,648 
1,629 
10,530 
Hogs and pigs used or to be 
25 to 49 
102 
3,365 
181 
5,931 
used for breeding 
889 
111,983 
1,085 
105,209 
50 to 99 
62 
4,334 
113 
7,703 
Farms with- 
1 00 to 1 99 
43 
5,677 
94 
12,282 
1 to 24 
770 
4,348 
827 
5,517 
200 to 499 
48 
14,661 
130 
40,509 
25 to 49 
41 
1,319 
96 
3,098 
500 to 999 
47 
30,135 
96 
68,843 
50 to 99 
25 
1,677 
61 
4,306 
1 ,000 or more 
178 
920,675 
202 
781,047 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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