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 
508 
91,934 
384 
53,777 
184 
728,360 
1,362 
271 
53,675 
9,083 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
374 
3,232 
262 
1,806 
119 
10,106 
2 
157 
(D) 
(D) 
25 to 99 
94 
4,143 
84 
2,217 
37 
10,808 
31 
74 
2,661 
433 
1 00 to 299 
22 
2,494 
22 
(D) 
12 
(D) 
(D) 
22 
1,676 
294 
300 to 999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 2,499 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2,500 to 4,999 
9 
(D) 
8 
19,700 
8 
302,848 
793 
9 
15,293 
2,819 
5,000 or more 
7 
49,434 
6 
25,160 
7 
385,780 
490 
7 
30,753 
4,989 
No sheep and lambs as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
23 
1,490 
(D) 
29 
201 
53 
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 
384 
79,530 
384 
53,777 
124 
(D) 
1,167 
243 
45,469 
7,697 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
299 
3,683 
299 
2,265 
77 
(D) 
4 
163 
2,055 
319 
25 to 99 
60 
3,803 
60 
2,685 
29 
10,322 
(D) 
55 
2,389 
440 
100 to 199 
10 
8,096 
10 
1,067 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
10 
1,187 
176 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 2,499 
6 
14,250 
6 
11,800 
5 
152,160 
444 
6 
10,412 
1,545 
2,500 to 4,999 
6 
25,588 
6 
17,900 
6 
230,497 
513 
6 
10,635 
1,381 
5,000 or more 
3 
24,110 
3 
18,060 
3 
192,357 
(D) 
3 
18,791 
3,835 
No ewes 1 year old or older as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
124 
12,404 
(X) 
(X) 
83 
(D) 
(D) 
57 
8,407 
1,440 
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 
523 
21,388 
317 
1 1 ,894 
267 
8,622 
789 
134 
8,870 
Angora goats and kids 
27 
103 
14 
172 
4 
12 
1 
7 
61 
Milk goats and kids 
143 
12,788 
72 
3,787 
62 
4,990 
422 
18 
647 
Meat goats and other goats and kids 
406 
8,497 
275 
7,935 
218 
3,620 
366 
112 
8,162 
Mohair clipped' 
pounds 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
- 
- 
- 
7 
915 
' 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 
2,214 
22,464 
(X) 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
610 
2,458 
7,483 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
2,080 
14,364 
(X) 
1 to 24 
595 
1,953 
6,480 
25 to 49 
78 
2,525 
(X) 
25 to 49 
15 
505 
1,003 
50 to 99 
46 
2,624 
(X) 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 or more 
10 
2,951 
(X) 
1 00 or more 
- 
- 
- 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
2,161 
18,549 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
17 
54 
20 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
2,051 
13,227 
(X) 
1 to 24 
17 
54 
20 
25 to 49 
69 
2,204 
(X) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
32 
1,856 
(X) 
50 or more 
- 
- 
- 
100 or more 
9 
1,262 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
248 
535 
(X) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
248 
535 
(X) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
(X) 
50 or more 
- 
- 
(X) 
24 Nevada 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
