Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
934 
296 
291 
211 
95 
31 
500 or more 
361 
285 
43 
20 
5 
- 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
13,584 
797 
1,073 
1,467 
1,828 
1,243 
number 
442,821 
102,037 
72,281 
70,493 
69,379 
36,011 
Beef cows 
farms 
12,646 
667 
897 
1,223 
1,622 
1,196 
number 
343,972 
57,746 
48,587 
51,038 
59,899 
34,786 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4,524 
69 
89 
178 
271 
288 
1 0 to 49 
6,277 
250 
440 
698 
952 
709 
50 to 99 
1,292 
176 
253 
241 
301 
150 
too to 199 
413 
109 
88 
88 
75 
41 
200 to 499 
128 
55 
26 
17 
21 
8 
500 or more 
12 
8 
1 
1 
2 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
1,149 
142 
194 
279 
243 
69 
number 
98,849 
44,291 
23,694 
19,455 
9,480 
1,225 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
272 
2 
3 
10 
23 
21 
1 0 to 49 
273 
5 
9 
58 
145 
47 
50 to 99 
305 
12 
51 
167 
74 
1 
100 to 199 
189 
40 
108 
40 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
93 
66 
23 
4 
- 
- 
500 or more 
17 
17 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
13,780 
1,109 
1,219 
1,606 
1,945 
1,269 
number 
684,809 
292,353 
1 1 1 ,705 
98,645 
75,655 
31,460 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
14,160 
1,131 
1,263 
1,702 
2,065 
1,325 
number 
835,912 
429,056 
121,625 
102,160 
78,262 
34,966 
$1,000 
984,466 
587,031 
131,955 
108,460 
73,682 
30,210 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
5,591 
341 
435 
566 
748 
517 
number 
125,563 
31,445 
16,961 
20,059 
20,379 
10,449 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
12,305 
1,075 
1,172 
1,570 
1,848 
1,184 
number 
710,349 
397,611 
104,664 
82,101 
57,883 
24,517 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
2,183 
501 
411 
504 
412 
179 
number 
403,203 
284,453 
56,642 
37,474 
17,320 
4,095 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
2,045 
616 
249 
187 
210 
102 
number 
4,630,796 
4,051,650 
339,606 
168,746 
43,070 
7,730 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
733 
8 
17 
36 
70 
52 
25 to 49 
136 
5 
7 
13 
21 
15 
50 to 99 
122 
10 
6 
22 
39 
13 
100 to 199 
90 
10 
13 
18 
28 
12 
200 to 499 
148 
24 
35 
38 
32 
8 
500 or more 
816 
559 
171 
60 
20 
2 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
1,023 
214 
105 
112 
124 
85 
number 
464,442 
379,039 
15,544 
55,584 
4,442 
1,026 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
1,866 
606 
242 
174 
194 
78 
number 
4,166,354 
3,672,611 
324,062 
113,162 
38,628 
6,704 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
2,019 
654 
262 
204 
204 
108 
number 
13,121,384 
12,020,300 
770,659 
225,040 
73,959 
12,483 
$1,000 
1,519,514 
1 ,392,374 
87,470 
26,980 
9,086 
1,573 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
1,751 
52 
80 
91 
143 
110 
number 
54,675 
5,188 
2,934 
6,416 
6,312 
4,640 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
1,457 
42 
69 
86 
134 
89 
number 
35,401 
3,755 
1,819 
4,294 
4,648 
2,995 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
1,217 
42 
63 
80 
115 
73 
number 
40,352 
6,741 
1,792 
5,332 
4,942 
4,756 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
8,436 
123 
178 
288 
473 
395 
number 
62,714 
748 
864 
2,348 
4,486 
4,674 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
8,155 
114 
158 
277 
455 
377 
number 
51,724 
589 
814 
2,155 
3,809 
3,320 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
2,002 
17 
26 
45 
103 
146 
number 
7,615 
43 
125 
372 
1,031 
956 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
2,193 
25 
36 
41 
85 
100 
number 
31,546 
500 
616 
1,065 
1,988 
2,604 
Goats, ail sold 
farms 
1,152 
15 
21 
26 
49 
68 
number 
14,970 
329 
279 
416 
1,125 
1,774 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
3,725 
40 
91 
125 
202 
163 
number 
4,327,311 
3,869,357 
250,226 
98,312 
16,672 
9,978 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
3,673 
30 
77 
113 
197 
158 
400 to 3,199 
20 
1 
1 
3 
4 
5 
3,200 to 9,999 
8 
- 
2 
5 
1 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
12 
1 
7 
4 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
4 
1 
3 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
7 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
456 
8 
7 
19 
19 
17 
number 
371,531 
(D) 
(D) 
30,678 
(D) 
2,804 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
126 Illinois 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
