Table 65. Summary by 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. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
1,140 
281 
299 
336 
200 
13 
500 or more 
167 
77 
72 
16 
2 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
243 
35 
14 
45 
79 
11 
number 
17,876 
11,448 
1,230 
2,269 
2,610 
76 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
89 
5 
- 
7 
18 
9 
1 0 to 49 
80 
2 
2 
17 
48 
2 
50 to 99 
40 
5 
6 
17 
12 
- 
too to 199 
15 
5 
5 
4 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
10 
9 
1 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
9 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
8,638 
837 
951 
1,269 
1,706 
1,081 
number 
910,055 
285,796 
198,428 
154,348 
158,349 
54,370 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
8,925 
829 
959 
1,321 
1,760 
1,138 
number 
964,746 
324,319 
178,696 
177,353 
169,596 
61,215 
$1,000 
1,063,287 
435,893 
195,592 
179,809 
157,029 
52,496 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
3,094 
239 
271 
423 
634 
442 
number 
132,901 
26,619 
23,203 
23,130 
32,240 
13,319 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
8,364 
795 
939 
1,276 
1,707 
1,078 
number 
831,845 
297,700 
155,493 
154,223 
137,356 
47,896 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
512 
116 
94 
75 
115 
36 
number 
99,011 
74,111 
10,774 
5,132 
6,299 
1,172 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
218 
27 
21 
13 
14 
6 
number 
133,653 
119,670 
8,460 
3,302 
483 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
148 
7 
9 
3 
8 
6 
25 to 49 
24 
- 
2 
1 
2 
- 
50 to 99 
16 
1 
3 
5 
4 
- 
100 to 199 
2 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
9 
3 
4 
2 
- 
- 
500 or more 
19 
15 
3 
1 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
105 
17 
8 
6 
13 
4 
number 
35,147 
32,741 
(D) 
322 
118 
(D) 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
191 
24 
21 
10 
14 
2 
number 
98,506 
86,929 
(D) 
2,980 
365 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
193 
27 
19 
15 
15 
4 
number 
831,123 
789,196 
34,268 
4,495 
644 
54 
$1,000 
50,366 
46,428 
2,852 
698 
60 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
661 
22 
33 
64 
70 
81 
number 
64,607 
2,405 
12,674 
13,952 
7,343 
6,125 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
580 
14 
30 
58 
69 
67 
number 
36,949 
1,381 
2,961 
9,758 
4,930 
3,887 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
533 
12 
30 
54 
65 
57 
number 
45,381 
1,271 
11,103 
10,212 
6,370 
3,897 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
5,379 
323 
333 
390 
597 
432 
number 
45,271 
2,307 
2,550 
2,807 
4,786 
3,725 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
5,265 
317 
327 
383 
581 
420 
number 
42,593 
2,150 
2,483 
2,666 
4,538 
3,493 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,400 
31 
55 
64 
111 
106 
number 
7,831 
416 
472 
334 
849 
1,328 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
350 
7 
16 
15 
21 
37 
number 
4,740 
45 
125 
330 
540 
324 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
147 
2 
6 
8 
13 
14 
number 
2,944 
(D) 
(D) 
223 
1,265 
146 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
840 
14 
28 
52 
93 
59 
number 
92,754 
(D) 
587 
(D) 
(D) 
1,335 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
839 
13 
28 
52 
93 
59 
400 to 3,199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Puilets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
104 
1 
1 
10 
8 
18 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
174 
310 
(D) 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
117 
4 
2 
9 
4 
2 
number 
47,707 
(D) 
(D) 
1,841 
72 
(D) 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
42 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
87 
3 
1 
6 
5 
3 
number 
60,366 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
543 
100 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
85 
1 
1 
6 
5 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
98 North Dakota 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
