Table 19. Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbois, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Maine 
Androscoggin 
Aroostook 
Cumberland 
Franklin 
INVENTORY 
Any poultry 
farms, 2012 
2,260 
111 
149 
230 
89 
2007 
1,506 
92 
73 
133 
69 
Layers (see text) 
farms, 2012 
2,088 
107 
134 
211 
86 
2007 
1,346 
81 
66 
123 
58 
number, 2012 
3,531,186 
(D) 
3,497 
4,702 
1,677 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
3,612 
4,305 
1,074 
2012 farms by inventory: 
1 to 49 
1,942 
94 
121 
199 
80 
50 to 99 
86 
6 
9 
5 
2 
100 to 399 
53 
5 
3 
6 
4 
400 to 3,1 99 
3 
- 
1 
1 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
3 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
farms, 2012 
203 
6 
11 
24 
- 
2007 
239 
7 
13 
8 
8 
number, 2012 
(D) 
143 
364 
276 
- 
2007 
1,551,061 
(D) 
219 
349 
58 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
farms, 2012 
355 
17 
32 
29 
22 
2007 
214 
14 
12 
21 
16 
number, 2012 
47,252 
1,636 
1,782 
1,199 
744 
2007 
14,849 
675 
1,740 
1,483 
1,138 
Turkeys (see text) 
farms, 2012 
266 
20 
32 
31 
12 
2007 
181 
12 
5 
16 
10 
number, 2012 
5,554 
397 
439 
379 
48 
2007 
3,097 
155 
(D) 
244 
195 
Ducks, geese, and other miscellaneous poultry 
(see text) 
farms, 2012 
511 
26 
38 
53 
11 
2007 
523 
33 
13 
43 
32 
SALES 
Any poultry sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
1,504 
75 
93 
152 
57 
2007 
1,195 
81 
52 
107 
62 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
412 
24 
13 
48 
18 
2007 
221 
23 
11 
26 
8 
number, 2012 
1,256,343 
(D) 
578 
1,371 
163 
2007 
3,033,065 
(D) 
637 
2,421 
196 
Pullets for laying flock replacement sold 
farms, 2012 
40 
1 
- 
1 
- 
2007 
35 
3 
3 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
2007 
1 ,296,273 
(D) 
390 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms, 2012 
417 
26 
36 
48 
13 
2007 
180 
12 
11 
17 
14 
number, 2012 
138,857 
2,213 
4,645 
2,310 
490 
2007 
19,840 
517 
2,920 
1,487 
602 
2012 farms by number sold: 
1 to 1 ,999 
409 
26 
35 
48 
13 
2,000 to 59,999 
8 
- 
1 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 to 199,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200,000 to 499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
236 
12 
24 
28 
10 
2007 
155 
15 
6 
11 
13 
number, 2012 
12,551 
(D) 
201 
707 
139 
2007 
(D) 
336 
310 
426 
(D) 
Ducks, geese, and other miscellaneous poultry 
sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
156 
10 
13 
17 
- 
2007 
106 
5 
5 
10 
5 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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