Table 65. Summary by 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. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
173 
77 
46 
53 
23 
53 
number 
2,580 
363 
139 
173 
70 
129 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
49 
66 
43 
50 
23 
53 
10 to 49 
124 
11 
3 
3 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
2,103 
2,265 
1,610 
1,126 
699 
1,099 
number 
52,680 
32,441 
17,420 
8,612 
4,338 
13,903 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
2,172 
2,463 
1,696 
1,206 
692 
99 
number 
46,937 
32,009 
12,686 
5,338 
1,800 
147 
$1,000 
39,409 
26,491 
9,534 
3,708 
1,127 
68 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
727 
870 
601 
382 
208 
55 
number 
13,012 
9,276 
4,358 
1,883 
728 
91 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
1,976 
2,214 
1,471 
1,015 
557 
50 
number 
33,925 
22,733 
8,328 
3,455 
1,072 
56 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
181 
113 
18 
2 
- 
- 
number 
3,548 
1,538 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
121 
157 
153 
122 
140 
145 
number 
4,274 
3,501 
2,324 
1,019 
1,030 
9,840 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
73 
122 
133 
117 
131 
136 
25 to 49 
26 
16 
9 
3 
8 
- 
50 to 99 
13 
11 
7 
1 
1 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
7 
7 
4 
1 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
8 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
66 
69 
64 
49 
48 
41 
number 
1,235 
549 
339 
234 
245 
512 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
118 
137 
124 
102 
123 
125 
number 
3,039 
2,952 
1,985 
785 
785 
9,328 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
125 
158 
162 
128 
130 
61 
number 
5,714 
4,187 
2,588 
1,241 
713 
180 
$1,000 
754 
526 
260 
158 
95 
22 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
174 
325 
277 
266 
221 
301 
number 
11,340 
15,833 
8,258 
6,199 
3,494 
3,953 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
164 
301 
240 
227 
192 
243 
number 
7,578 
10,770 
5,068 
3,658 
2,156 
2,438 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
156 
293 
239 
235 
151 
110 
number 
9,723 
10,792 
6,132 
3,719 
1,521 
505 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
657 
1,038 
957 
1,026 
935 
3,036 
number 
5,143 
8,391 
6,093 
6,487 
5,401 
22,743 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
640 
1,010 
933 
1,012 
911 
2,954 
number 
4,218 
7,330 
5,420 
5,810 
4,784 
18,259 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
203 
361 
375 
400 
395 
111 
number 
1,345 
1,560 
1,078 
992 
667 
125 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
120 
203 
187 
224 
179 
389 
number 
3,794 
4,485 
3,585 
4,247 
1,944 
2,976 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
75 
137 
119 
142 
109 
79 
number 
2,284 
2,798 
1,869 
1,494 
1,032 
389 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
351 
592 
549 
594 
554 
952 
number 
23,484 
18,228 
14,789 
15,571 
12,867 
16,487 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
340 
590 
549 
594 
554 
952 
400 to 3,199 
11 
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 
44 
73 
81 
87 
85 
74 
number 
1,941 
2,011 
1,940 
2,713 
1,999 
1,307 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
67 
110 
101 
115 
93 
115 
number 
12,128 
5,158 
3,237 
16,767 
2,652 
4,030 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
9 
12 
12 
12 
9 
9 
number 
397 
337 
458 
281 
274 
171 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
92 
146 
162 
142 
123 
131 
number 
18,615 
20,240 
13,174 
13,995 
9,524 
6,409 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
91 
146 
162 
142 
123 
131 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Minnesota 101 
