Table 20. Hogs and Pigs - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Hogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Total hogs and pigs sold 
Farms with sales of- 
3,420 
22,154,443 
2,783,049 
4,748 
22,815,512 
2,139,877 
1 to 24 
866 
6,046 
946 
1,065 
8,102 
962 
25 to 49 
101 
3,485 
507 
200 
6,938 
673 
50 to 99 
95 
6,197 
965 
200 
13,459 
1,471 
100 to 199 
95 
12,019 
1,663 
221 
31,393 
3,229 
200 to 499 
164 
52,247 
7,281 
344 
109,778 
12,052 
500 to 999 
162 
113,077 
17,271 
371 
266,945 
29,931 
1,000 to 1,999 
263 
366,827 
57,862 
448 
621,918 
73,281 
2,000 to 4,999 
585 
1,913,610 
293,172 
741 
2,424,537 
288,792 
5,000 or more 
1,089 
19,680,935 
2,403,382 
1,158 
19,332,442 
1,729,485 
Table 21 . Hogs and Pigs Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Herd size 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
Hogs and pigs sales 
Total 
Used or to be used for breeding 
Other hogs and pigs 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total inventory 
3,355 
7,606,785 
1,133 
572,545 
3,163 
7,034,240 
2,936 
21,280,002 
2,644,925 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
941 
6,592 
344 
1,412 
810 
5,180 
632 
19,557 
2,983 
25 to 49 
128 
4,567 
85 
709 
125 
3,858 
108 
4,885 
617 
50 to 99 
102 
7,292 
78 
1,350 
101 
5,942 
95 
17,466 
2,337 
100 to 199 
116 
15,573 
81 
2,532 
113 
13,041 
105 
52,028 
7,851 
200 to 499 
248 
80,896 
125 
8,890 
238 
72,006 
241 
244,566 
33,392 
500 to 999 
272 
197,715 
102 
21,580 
256 
176,135 
259 
576,665 
73,840 
1,000 to 1,999 
336 
461,003 
63 
30,589 
327 
430,414 
318 
1,288,735 
185,051 
2,000 to 4,999 
888 
2,822,844 
135 
156,961 
871 
2,665,883 
858 
7,539,034 
975,755 
5,000 or more 
324 
4,010,303 
120 
348,522 
322 
3,661,781 
320 
11,537,066 
1,363,098 
No hogs or pigs on 
Dec. 31, 2012 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
484 
874,441 
138,124 
Table 22. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory and Sales by Number Sold Per Farm: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
Hogs and pigs sales 
Hogs and pigs 
Total 
Used or to be used for breeding 
Other hogs and pigs 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total sold 
Farms with sales of- 
2,936 
7,440,779 
986 
551,129 
2,818 
6,889,650 
3,420 
22,154,443 
2,783,049 
1 to 24 
603 
6,035 
212 
933 
553 
5,102 
866 
6,046 
946 
25 to 49 
97 
3,623 
61 
664 
91 
2,959 
101 
3,485 
507 
50 to 99 
89 
6,214 
72 
905 
76 
5,309 
95 
6,197 
965 
100 to 199 
92 
14,035 
77 
1,801 
88 
12,234 
95 
12,019 
1,663 
200 to 499 
139 
32,036 
102 
4,318 
135 
27,718 
164 
52,247 
7,281 
500 to 999 
135 
58,789 
73 
6,133 
130 
52,656 
162 
113,077 
17,271 
1,000 to 1,999 
219 
184,618 
64 
10,794 
211 
173,824 
263 
366,827 
57,862 
2,000 to 4,999 
531 
1,018,166 
94 
62,225 
520 
955,941 
585 
1,913,610 
293,172 
5,000 or more 
1,031 
6,117,263 
231 
1,014 
5,653,907 
1,089 
19,680,935 
2,403,382 
None sold 
419 
166,006 
147 
345 
144,590 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
Table 23. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory by Type of Producer: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Herd size 
Independent grower 
Contractor or integrator 
Contract grower (Contractee) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total inventory 
2,414 
4,578,222 
29 
190,122 
912 
2,838,441 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
934 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
25 to 49 
127 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
50 to 99 
102 
7,292 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
109 
14,684 
1 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
200 to 499 
187 
60,683 
4 
(D) 
57 
(D) 
500 to 999 
190 
139,939 
4 
2,400 
78 
55,376 
1,000 to 1,999 
178 
251,378 
4 
6,297 
154 
203,328 
2,000 to 4,999 
394 
1,244,939 
4 
14,602 
490 
1,563,303 
5,000 or more 
193 
2,848,237 
8 
165,141 
123 
996,925 
22 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
