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 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
117 
22 
6 
1 
10 
7 
500 or more 
13 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
4,548 
7,927 
5,631 
3,579 
2,793 
4,096 
number 
184,524 
191,513 
80,227 
36,547 
22,454 
40,032 
Beef cows 
farms 
4,515 
7,890 
5,580 
3,540 
2,745 
4,010 
number 
183,806 
191,275 
79,870 
36,330 
22,239 
39,676 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
279 
944 
1,861 
2,052 
2,010 
2,699 
10 to 49 
2,873 
6,444 
3,645 
1,473 
723 
1,280 
50 to 99 
1,208 
469 
70 
14 
7 
20 
100 to 199 
128 
33 
4 
- 
2 
4 
200 to 499 
27 
- 
- 
1 
3 
7 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
79 
89 
122 
77 
87 
152 
number 
718 
238 
357 
217 
215 
356 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
55 
87 
115 
77 
84 
146 
10 to 49 
24 
2 
7 
- 
3 
6 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
" 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
4,510 
7,380 
5,130 
3,209 
2,551 
3,785 
number 
165,204 
140,526 
59,219 
28,360 
21,810 
38,385 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
4,886 
8,365 
5,897 
3,667 
2,629 
673 
number 
169,374 
151,361 
54,335 
19,440 
7,517 
1,031 
$1,000 
119,827 
101,718 
34,450 
1 1 ,426 
4,134 
438 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
2,488 
4,586 
3,250 
1,963 
1,207 
365 
number 
48,973 
50,915 
21,369 
8,636 
3,546 
614 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
4,596 
7,547 
5,060 
2,899 
1,878 
351 
number 
120,401 
100,446 
32,966 
10,804 
3,971 
417 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
168 
193 
38 
3 
1 
- 
number 
4,237 
3,450 
495 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
88 
149 
190 
137 
197 
277 
number 
1,237 
2,378 
3,990 
936 
1,142 
1,596 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
75 
126 
162 
130 
193 
271 
25 to 49 
3 
13 
7 
4 
4 
5 
50 to 99 
10 
2 
4 
3 
- 
1 
1 00 to 1 99 
- 
8 
17 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
42 
88 
115 
82 
94 
157 
number 
286 
456 
863 
289 
316 
528 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
80 
124 
161 
97 
154 
203 
number 
951 
1,922 
3,127 
647 
826 
1,068 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
73 
100 
140 
110 
116 
121 
number 
1,500 
1,951 
3,163 
1,327 
901 
680 
$1,000 
133 
221 
261 
124 
90 
42 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
176 
289 
218 
211 
247 
418 
number 
9,248 
11,341 
6,874 
5,031 
4,182 
5,710 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
141 
226 
183 
159 
193 
298 
number 
5,309 
6,220 
4,005 
2,653 
2,254 
2,741 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
131 
207 
172 
154 
187 
122 
number 
6,076 
6,776 
3,934 
2,743 
1,601 
610 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
1,475 
2,811 
2,218 
2,026 
2,231 
6,396 
number 
14,131 
19,264 
13,131 
11,500 
11,466 
44,749 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
1,409 
2,696 
2,133 
1,926 
2,168 
6,243 
number 
10,606 
15,896 
11,918 
9,983 
10,215 
37,859 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
487 
852 
704 
695 
742 
245 
number 
2,533 
2,989 
1,986 
1,667 
1,381 
288 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
187 
401 
471 
486 
724 
1,353 
number 
3,653 
8,914 
7,850 
8,026 
9,113 
15,623 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
104 
253 
294 
332 
485 
411 
number 
2,036 
4,095 
5,254 
4,762 
7,323 
1,958 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
364 
746 
902 
850 
1,120 
1,764 
number 
21,231 
19,686 
27,849 
20,680 
28,929 
28,595 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
350 
744 
895 
850 
1,118 
1,764 
400 to 3,199 
14 
2 
7 
- 
2 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
59 
106 
130 
153 
182 
212 
number 
4,089 
2,314 
7,089 
3,254 
2,667 
2,768 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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