Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
10 
5 
3 
2 
- 
3 
500 or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Milk cows 
farms 
25 
45 
39 
22 
23 
62 
number 
46 
90 
88 
34 
42 
93 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
25 
44 
39 
22 
23 
62 
10 to 49 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
1,030 
1,071 
642 
464 
312 
751 
number 
21,519 
20,044 
5,551 
4,428 
1,745 
12,164 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
1,238 
1,296 
819 
602 
390 
74 
number 
43,824 
22,164 
6,369 
2,720 
884 
101 
$1,000 
35,222 
17,416 
5,009 
1,921 
644 
53 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
437 
406 
257 
179 
108 
37 
number 
11,238 
6,034 
1,726 
956 
299 
58 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
1,160 
1,178 
732 
491 
312 
39 
number 
32,586 
16,130 
4,643 
1,764 
585 
43 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
26 
46 
1 
1 
2 
- 
number 
831 
842 
(D) 
(□) 
(D) 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
37 
49 
34 
38 
41 
63 
number 
524 
427 
329 
507 
276 
227 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
31 
46 
31 
33 
38 
63 
25 to 49 
3 
3 
3 
2 
2 
- 
50 to 99 
2 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
19 
23 
18 
9 
8 
19 
number 
122 
102 
72 
72 
32 
39 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
33 
48 
34 
38 
41 
62 
number 
402 
325 
257 
435 
244 
188 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
41 
46 
40 
51 
50 
37 
number 
954 
812 
560 
571 
369 
150 
$1,000 
(D) 
131 
78 
58 
43 
15 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
156 
158 
141 
116 
109 
166 
number 
15,362 
10,185 
6,711 
2,965 
1,488 
2,349 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
140 
141 
126 
98 
90 
132 
number 
10,116 
6,666 
3,863 
1,924 
830 
1,427 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
127 
135 
139 
99 
103 
44 
number 
11,736 
7,910 
5,219 
2,009 
873 
215 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
837 
1,131 
905 
817 
970 
3,874 
number 
9,043 
11,737 
6,581 
5,025 
5,976 
26,057 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
810 
1,102 
877 
798 
940 
3,732 
number 
8,296 
10,745 
5,776 
4,351 
5,219 
22,803 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
253 
414 
363 
360 
416 
114 
number 
2,517 
1,993 
1,041 
793 
673 
138 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
39 
75 
83 
69 
90 
242 
number 
1,281 
1,030 
910 
731 
795 
1,441 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
19 
32 
40 
35 
39 
29 
number 
842 
629 
724 
414 
371 
123 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
134 
223 
252 
237 
251 
705 
number 
2,923 
8,690 
4,552 
15,743 
4,919 
9,511 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
134 
221 
252 
236 
251 
705 
400 to 3,199 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
21 
27 
14 
56 
37 
56 
number 
336 
1,424 
313 
1,008 
361 
654 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
9 
26 
23 
34 
28 
24 
number 
560 
2,560 
318 
3,061 
249 
272 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
1 
3 
2 
3 
2 
2 
number 
(D) 
112 
(D) 
110 
(D) 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
7 
5 
6 
9 
15 
14 
number 
180 
307 
610 
222 
(D) 
517 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
7 
5 
6 
9 
15 
14 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Montana 99 
