Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows 
farms 
11,880 
395 
2,558 
1,359 
1,682 
1,699 
number 
148,249 
1,474 
13,795 
10,224 
15,585 
19,333 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
378 
2,203 
988 
1,071 
912 
1 0 to 49 
15 
349 
368 
599 
772 
50 to 99 
SI 
2 
3 
2 
9 
14 
too to 199 
73 
- 
3 
1 
2 
1 
200 to 499 
15 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
500 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
7,829 
232 
616 
825 
1,363 
1,087 
number 
532,335 
6,902 
12,298 
30,015 
53,813 
51,301 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,077 
137 
378 
135 
181 
107 
10 to 49 
2,823 
43 
140 
500 
733 
493 
50 to 99 
2,725 
30 
84 
181 
441 
445 
100 to 199 
882 
15 
13 
8 
8 
40 
200 to 499 
246 
7 
1 
1 
- 
1 
500 or more 
76 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
21,574 
808 
3,529 
2,354 
3,245 
3,075 
number 
945,790 
24,064 
55,387 
65,437 
90,010 
102,801 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
19,381 
631 
2,882 
2,080 
2,852 
2,835 
number 
880,431 
31,287 
81,398 
75,203 
82,760 
114,330 
$1,000 
717,085 
23,909 
53,119 
50,295 
62,443 
99,496 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
9,316 
242 
904 
947 
1,452 
1,390 
number 
345,973 
20,066 
50,864 
44,285 
38,566 
36,931 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
17,600 
529 
2,513 
1,883 
2,573 
2,567 
number 
534,458 
11,221 
30,534 
30,918 
44,194 
77,399 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
1,702 
15 
115 
163 
196 
214 
number 
135,534 
342 
4,763 
7,499 
1 1 ,629 
1 1 ,284 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
3,097 
265 
906 
383 
402 
391 
number 
1,134,957 
61,603 
208,641 
75,871 
93,509 
119,422 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
2,182 
207 
706 
294 
303 
292 
25 to 49 
194 
18 
37 
23 
29 
23 
50 to 99 
81 
1 
22 
5 
8 
15 
100 to 199 
78 
7 
14 
7 
5 
5 
200 to 499 
99 
4 
23 
21 
19 
4 
500 or more 
463 
28 
104 
33 
38 
52 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
1,178 
89 
325 
142 
167 
157 
number 
103,064 
4,413 
20,758 
11,345 
10,913 
1 1 ,374 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
2,792 
240 
832 
345 
338 
345 
number 
1,031,893 
57,190 
187,883 
64,526 
82,596 
108,048 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
2,672 
242 
777 
279 
358 
306 
number 
4,677,032 
209,797 
946,929 
382,352 
398,470 
447,596 
$1,000 
457,916 
24,579 
79,752 
31,605 
36,186 
37,561 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
3,590 
509 
1,364 
362 
400 
341 
number 
96,648 
6,327 
24,114 
1 1 ,028 
1 1 ,292 
15,228 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
2,877 
384 
1,086 
308 
304 
288 
number 
58,459 
3,113 
14,071 
6,860 
6,252 
10,111 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
2,315 
300 
819 
251 
255 
260 
number 
64,072 
3,694 
13,521 
5,889 
10,447 
9,810 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
16,426 
1,488 
6,189 
2,287 
2,426 
1,767 
number 
119,900 
8,178 
43,994 
17,322 
17,469 
15,161 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
15,752 
1,468 
5,981 
2,193 
2,358 
1,678 
number 
96,554 
7,476 
34,617 
13,544 
14,751 
12,097 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
2,963 
343 
1,151 
395 
453 
307 
number 
10,177 
1,125 
3,557 
1,047 
1,281 
1,406 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
4,088 
703 
1,704 
356 
451 
320 
number 
50,174 
7,114 
19,767 
5,207 
5,824 
4,546 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
1,931 
392 
777 
151 
187 
160 
number 
24,749 
3,247 
10,088 
2,329 
3,847 
1,817 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
9,539 
1,199 
3,351 
1,172 
1,353 
1,011 
number 
25,147,630 
1,509,792 
3,982,360 
1,842,540 
1,049,747 
1,220,440 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
9,069 
1,152 
3,229 
1,120 
1,298 
961 
400 to 3,199 
123 
10 
40 
19 
15 
14 
3,200 to 9,999 
83 
10 
27 
10 
18 
6 
10,000 to 19,999 
81 
15 
18 
9 
12 
12 
20,000 to 49,999 
64 
4 
11 
6 
5 
11 
50,000 to 99,999 
68 
4 
17 
3 
3 
5 
100,000 or more 
51 
4 
9 
5 
2 
2 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
1,061 
173 
335 
117 
130 
118 
number 
7,291,936 
410,976 
1,039,150 
678,151 
424,046 
920,026 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
1,808 
273 
614 
230 
233 
160 
number 
13,567,651 
509,237 
2,044,044 
732,427 
679,103 
418,117 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
259 
44 
71 
26 
19 
20 
number 
15,612,631 
1 ,338,927 
1,811,087 
1,062,186 
811,728 
2,018,988 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
74 Pennsylvania 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
