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 
1,941 
305 
319 
599 
575 
91 
500 or more 
847 
320 
307 
123 
74 
12 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
9,049 
829 
976 
1,327 
1,721 
1,183 
number 
899,558 
200,418 
188,050 
187,112 
178,784 
71,592 
Beef cows 
farms 
8,964 
812 
970 
1,313 
1,698 
1,183 
number 
881,682 
188,970 
186,820 
184,743 
176,212 
71,575 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
985 
9 
29 
31 
44 
39 
1 0 to 49 
3,071 
93 
141 
211 
348 
462 
50 to 99 
1,867 
112 
166 
299 
496 
508 
too to 199 
1,734 
217 
263 
422 
628 
162 
200 to 499 
1,140 
304 
299 
334 
180 
12 
500 or more 
167 
77 
72 
16 
2 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
243 
35 
14 
49 
79 
10 
number 
17,876 
1 1 ,448 
1,230 
2,369 
2,572 
17 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
89 
5 
7 
20 
10 
1 0 to 49 
80 
2 
2 
21 
46 
- 
50 to 99 
40 
5 
6 
17 
12 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
15 
5 
5 
4 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
10 
9 
1 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
9 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
8,638 
882 
988 
1,300 
1,681 
1,115 
number 
910,055 
294,795 
206,227 
148,911 
150,494 
54,221 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
8,925 
879 
992 
1,358 
1,735 
1,189 
number 
964,746 
332,497 
184,483 
176,305 
162,033 
61,312 
$1,000 
1,063,287 
446,730 
199,457 
177,462 
149,601 
51,432 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
3,094 
249 
285 
427 
639 
494 
number 
132,901 
26,765 
23,851 
23,814 
31,788 
14,459 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
8,364 
845 
972 
1,313 
1,677 
1,110 
number 
831,845 
305,732 
160,632 
152,491 
130,245 
46,853 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
512 
122 
95 
71 
114 
44 
number 
99,011 
76,111 
9,485 
4,530 
6,284 
1,396 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
218 
29 
19 
13 
14 
8 
number 
133,653 
119,800 
8,330 
3,302 
483 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
148 
7 
9 
3 
8 
8 
25 to 49 
24 
- 
2 
1 
2 
- 
50 to 99 
16 
3 
1 
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 
19 
6 
6 
13 
4 
number 
35,147 
32,771 
(D) 
322 
(D) 
40 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
191 
26 
19 
10 
14 
4 
number 
98,506 
87,029 
(D) 
2,980 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
193 
29 
17 
15 
15 
4 
number 
831,123 
789,336 
34,128 
4,495 
644 
54 
$1,000 
50,366 
46,453 
2,827 
698 
60 
3 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
661 
22 
33 
69 
74 
82 
number 
64,607 
2,405 
12,674 
14,077 
7,761 
6,839 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
580 
14 
30 
63 
71 
70 
number 
36,949 
1,381 
2,961 
9,880 
5,252 
4,613 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
533 
12 
30 
59 
65 
62 
number 
45,381 
1,271 
11,103 
10,322 
6,518 
4,102 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
5,379 
341 
336 
410 
582 
469 
number 
45,271 
2,421 
2,513 
2,931 
4,751 
3,838 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
5,265 
335 
329 
403 
564 
458 
number 
42,593 
2,264 
2,442 
2,788 
4,466 
3,631 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,400 
35 
53 
63 
114 
112 
number 
7,831 
421 
471 
331 
864 
1,349 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
350 
8 
15 
15 
25 
35 
number 
4,740 
77 
93 
330 
610 
320 
Goats, ail sold 
farms 
147 
3 
5 
8 
15 
14 
number 
2,944 
59 
5 
223 
1,365 
84 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
840 
16 
27 
51 
101 
60 
number 
92,754 
(D) 
551 
(D) 
(D) 
1,473 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
839 
15 
27 
51 
101 
60 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets tor laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
104 
1 
1 
10 
10 
16 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
174 
355 
390 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
124 North Dakota 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
