Table 12. Cattle and Calves - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Cattle and calves 
13,559 
1,419,365 
13,589 
1,443,297 
Cattle and calves - Con. 
Farms with- 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
1 to 9 
3,322 
15,219 
2,970 
14,018 
1 0 to 1 9 
2,099 
28,808 
2,064 
28,363 
Milk cows 
5,427 
610,712 
5,683 
626,455 
20 to 49 
2,974 
92,723 
2,826 
87,802 
Farms with- 
50 to 99 
2,179 
154,098 
2,272 
162,320 
1 to 9 
676 
1,864 
683 
1,978 
1 00 to 1 99 
1,732 
233,403 
1,918 
261,098 
1 0 to 1 9 
438 
6,180 
264 
3,753 
200 to 499 
780 
223,673 
1,017 
297,011 
20 to 49 
1,475 
52,310 
1,419 
51,117 
500 to 999 
227 
158,424 
334 
228,492 
50 to 99 
1,676 
111,547 
1,854 
125,720 
1,000 to 2,499 
187 
286,514 
155 
235,357 
100 to 199 
659 
88,362 
872 
115,904 
2,500 to 4,999 
49 
160,441 
28 
93,132 
200 to 499 
257 
80,326 
375 
115,229 
5,000 or more 
10 
66,062 
5 
35,704 
500 to 999 
143 
100,295 
145 
99,086 
1 ,000 or more 
103 
169,828 
71 
113,668 
1,000 to 2,499 
91 
129,622 
66 
94,893 
Cows and heifers that calved 
11,275 
696,742 
11,568 
730,075 
2,500 or more 
12 
40,206 
5 
18,775 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
3,912 
16,090 
3,565 
15,487 
Other cattle (see text) 
11,490 
722,623 
11,507 
713,222 
10 to 19 
1,781 
23,767 
1,784 
23,666 
Farms with- 
20 to 49 
2,467 
80,208 
2,552 
83,251 
1 to 9 
3,556 
15,956 
3,363 
15,176 
50 to 99 
1,890 
125,416 
2,099 
142,336 
10 to 19 
1,972 
26,651 
2,031 
27,387 
100 to 199 
703 
93,935 
952 
126,375 
20 to 49 
3,085 
95,119 
2,920 
91,185 
200 to 499 
272 
83,816 
397 
121,076 
50 to 99 
1,561 
104,403 
1,658 
111,206 
500 to 999 
145 
101,274 
148 
101,641 
100 to 199 
653 
85,539 
795 
104,508 
1,000 to 2,499 
93 
132,030 
65 
93,968 
200 to 499 
394 
116,382 
496 
148,515 
2,500 or more 
12 
40,206 
6 
22,275 
500 to 999 
174 
122,578 
196 
134,825 
1,000 to 2,499 
84 
120,726 
41 
55,627 
2,500 or more 
11 
35,269 
7 
24,793 
Beef cows 
6,579 
86,030 
6,803 
103,620 
Farms with- 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
273 
26,976 
845 
31,204 
1 to 9 
3,840 
15,928 
3,598 
15,386 
Farms with- 
10 to 19 
1,409 
18,387 
1,624 
21,111 
1 to 19 
101 
1,361 
613 
3,780 
20 to 49 
1,074 
30,235 
1,232 
34,892 
20 to 49 
72 
1,977 
117 
3,259 
50 to 99 
200 
12,679 
268 
17,843 
50 to 99 
38 
2,650 
47 
3,249 
100 to 199 
47 
(D) 
72 
9,294 
1 00 to 1 99 
31 
3,977 
24 
3,225 
200 to 499 
8 
1,803 
7 
(D) 
200 to 499 
10 
2,185 
30 
8,071 
500 to 999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
500 to 999 
21 
14,826 
13 
(D) 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
1 
(D) 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
2,500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
2,500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
Table 13 . Cattle and Calves - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Number sold 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Cattle and calves 
10,555 
618,558 
449,497 
10,898 
583,468 
318,080 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
3,962 
16,596 
13,862 
3,839 
16,106 
11,906 
1 0 to 1 9 
1,857 
24,919 
18,682 
1,940 
26,309 
17,638 
20 to 49 
2,566 
79,991 
50,511 
2,723 
85,817 
45,934 
50 to 99 
1,128 
74,652 
47,071 
1,277 
85,458 
47,056 
1 00 to 1 99 
460 
62,526 
44,390 
546 
74,217 
43,596 
200 to 499 
334 
103,140 
73,361 
397 
120,469 
67,973 
500 to 999 
161 
104,210 
74,137 
126 
87,203 
43,187 
1,000 to 2,499 
79 
123,837 
102,866 
39 
52,373 
23,125 
2,500 to 4,999 
8 
28,687 
24,617 
11 
35,516 
17,666 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle, including calves weighing 500 
pounds or more 
9,670 
339,272 
(NA) 
9,878 
285,964 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
4,603 
19,181 
(NA) 
4,670 
19,182 
(NA) 
10 to 19 
2,175 
28,785 
(NA) 
2,296 
30,156 
(NA) 
20 to 49 
1,773 
50,705 
(NA) 
1,795 
52,112 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
513 
33,615 
(NA) 
567 
37,837 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
282 
38,039 
(NA) 
309 
41,493 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
214 
63,525 
(NA) 
187 
54,992 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
74 
(D) 
(NA) 
36 
(D) 
(NA) 
1,000 to 2,499 
35 
56,952 
(NA) 
16 
21,375 
(NA) 
2,500 to 4,999 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
2 
(D) 
(NA) 
5,000 or more 
- 
(NA) 
- 
- 
(NA) 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
376 
36,729 
(NA) 
1,601 
45,123 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 1 9 
180 
2,215 
(NA) 
1,337 
7,049 
- 
20 to 49 
94 
2,748 
(NA) 
141 
3,969 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
40 
2,706 
(NA) 
51 
3,517 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
19 
2,796 
(NA) 
27 
3,654 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
16 
5,264 
(NA) 
28 
9,067 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
18 
10,750 
(NA) 
6 
3,407 
(NA) 
1,000 to 2,499 
9 
10,250 
(NA) 
11 
14,460 
(NA) 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
(NA) 
- 
- 
(NA) 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
5,853 
279,286 
(NA) 
6,466 
297,504 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
2,043 
8,338 
(NA) 
2,075 
8,556 
(NA) 
10 to 19 
1,188 
15,697 
(NA) 
1,280 
17,104 
(NA) 
20 to 49 
1,698 
49,224 
(NA) 
1,947 
56,982 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
434 
28,230 
(NA) 
609 
39,086 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
204 
26,809 
(NA) 
262 
35,075 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
179 
55,312 
(NA) 
207 
64,115 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
74 
47,310 
(NA) 
62 
41,050 
(NA) 
1,000 or more 
33 
48,366 
(NA) 
24 
35,536 
(NA) 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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