Table 32. Poultry - Inventory and Number Sold: 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 
INVENTORY 
NUMBER SOLD - Con. 
Layers (see text) 
1,703 
2,450,780 
915 
2,920,799 
Pullets for laying 
Farms with inventory of- 
flock replacement 
7 
(D) 
11 
500 
1 to 49 
1,445 
25,818 
766 
14,648 
Farms by number sold- 
50 to 99 
172 
(D) 
78 
4,808 
1 to 1 ,999 
6 
300 
11 
500 
1 00 to 399 
60 
9,968 
43 
6,468 
2,000 to 15,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
400 to 3,199 
20 
12,460 
17 
12,210 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
30,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
2 
(D) 
4 
114,900 
100,000 or more 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
1 00,000 or more 
4 
2,337,985 
7 
2,767,765 
Broilers and other meat-type 
chickens 
155 
144,015 
85 
272,986 
Pullets for laying 
Farms by number sold- 
flock replacement 
205 
(D) 
121 
(D) 
1 to 1 ,999 
148 
(D) 
72 
12,086 
2,000 to 15,999 
6 
30,377 
10 
51,400 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type 
30,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
chickens 
307 
57,635 
141 
102,223 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
100,000 to 199,999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Turkeys (see text) 
142 
2,449,784 
148 
2,232,577 
200,000 to 299,999 
- 
- 
300,000 to 499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Chukars 
7 
813 
(NA) 
(NA) 
500,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ducks 
174 
6,452 
273 
12,740 
T urkeys (see text) 
77 
4,988,996 
60 
4,597,204 
Farms by number sold- 
Emus 
1 
(D) 
20 
83 
1 to 1 ,999 
38 
1,047 
19 
338 
2,000 to 7,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geese 
146 
9,043 
180 
10,818 
8,000 to 15,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Guineas 
153 
1,667 
(NA) 
(NA) 
30,000 to 59,999 
3 
139,763 
5 
230,000 
60,000 to 99,999 
7 
563,500 
8 
651,500 
Hungarian partridge 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
100,000 or more 
29 
4,284,686 
28 
3,715,366 
Ostriches 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
Chukars 
4 
1,731 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Peacocks or peahens 
44 
523 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ducks 
46 
10,233 
71 
10,654 
Pheasants 
43 
76,864 
120 
450,713 
Emus 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
Pigeons or squabs 
18 
537 
24 
986 
Geese 
20 
(D) 
22 
(D) 
Quail 
19 
(D) 
12 
(D) 
Guineas 
19 
196 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rheas 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Hungarian partridge 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Roosters 
40 
119 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ostriches 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other poultry (see text) 
14 
1,338 
239 
6,645 
Peacocks or peahens 
3 
30 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Pheasants 
42 
959,959 
110 
1,596,063 
NUMBER SOLD 
Pigeons or squabs 
9 
159 
12 
266 
Layers (see text) 
142 
(D) 
101 
768,468 
Farms by number sold- 
Quail 
14 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
1 to 99 
125 
2,829 
83 
2,007 
1 00 to 399 
8 
1,359 
7 
(D) 
Rheas 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
400 to 3,199 
7 
4,578 
6 
5,620 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
Roosters 
4 
17 
(NA) 
(NA) 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
Other poultry (see text) 
7 
310 
35 
3,040 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
2 
(D) 
3 
745,387 
Poultry hatched (see text) 
171 
1,185,599 
146 
2,292,828 
Table 33. Aquaculture Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Catfish 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Mollusks 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Trout 
2 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
Ornamental fish 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other food fish (see text) 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sport or game fish 
9 
1,513 
6 
1,334 
Baitfish 
2 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
Other aquaculture products (see text) 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
Crustaceans 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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