Table 24. Hogs and Pigs - Number Sold by Type of Producer: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flogs and pigs 
Independent grower 
Contractor or integrator 
Contract grower (Contractee) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs sold 
2,837 
2,236,071 
16 
415,195 
519 
4,041,960 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
1,876 
1 1 ,792 
8 
35 
- 
- 
25 to 49 
227 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
208 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
too to 199 
132 
17,371 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
135 
(D) 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
500 to 999 
54 
(D) 
- 
- 
21 
(D) 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 
53 
70,518 
- 
- 
46 
(D) 
2,000 to 4,999 
60 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
198 
691,011 
5,000 or more 
92 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
252 
3,270,652 
Table 25. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory by Type of Operation: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flerd size 
Farrow to wean 
Farrow to finish 
Finish only 
Farrow to 
feeder 
Nursery 
Other 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total inventory 
Farms with- 
221 
201,172 
890 
356,488 
1,497 
1,079,832 
394 
42,269 
75 
230,598 
417 
148,144 
1 to 24 
150 
1,304 
517 
3,892 
965 
5,116 
275 
2,591 
12 
54 
344 
1,365 
25 to 49 
19 
664 
105 
3,763 
37 
1,243 
50 
1,739 
- 
- 
14 
468 
50 to 99 
11 
(D) 
72 
5,069 
16 
1,095 
29 
2,203 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
100 to 199 
6 
(D) 
55 
7,576 
10 
1,366 
18 
2,362 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
200 to 499 
4 
(D) 
55 
17,740 
41 
13,530 
12 
3,675 
2 
(D) 
7 
1,960 
500 to 999 
2 
(D) 
21 
13,154 
58 
39,987 
1 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
4 
2,822 
1,000 to 1,999 
1 
(D) 
29 
38,275 
108 
143,221 
5 
(D) 
7 
7,736 
9 
12,014 
2,000 to 4,999 
11 
33,665 
16 
44,658 
227 
642,939 
3 
13,720 
35 
113,263 
25 
69,345 
5,000 or more 
17 
159,581 
20 
222,361 
35 
231,335 
1 
(D) 
16 
107,360 
10 
(D) 
Table 26. Hogs and Pigs - Number Sold by Type of Operation: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Hogs and pigs 
Farrow to wean 
Farrow to finish 
Finish only 
Farrow to 
feeder 
Nursery 
Other 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs sold 
Farms with- 
193 
1,307,150 
795 
892,758 
1,636 
2,639,440 
357 
222,643 
70 
1,328,082 
321 
303,153 
1 to 24 
93 
911 
377 
3,028 
1,033 
5,467 
140 
1,321 
5 
40 
236 
1,060 
25 to 49 
21 
762 
102 
3,571 
48 
1,669 
48 
1,560 
- 
- 
8 
(D) 
50 to 99 
25 
1,689 
77 
5,187 
21 
1,335 
70 
4,879 
- 
- 
15 
(D) 
100 to 199 
13 
(D) 
54 
7,017 
19 
2,693 
45 
5,895 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
200 to 499 
11 
3,333 
63 
19,458 
20 
6,349 
30 
8,307 
1 
(D) 
12 
(D) 
500 to 999 
2 
(D) 
33 
22,171 
27 
17,518 
9 
5,916 
- 
4 
(D) 
1,000 to 1,999 
- 
31 
42,633 
60 
83,297 
5 
7,200 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
2,000 to 4,999 
- 
- 
30 
95,055 
197 
667,623 
3 
8,022 
6 
(D) 
23 
92,123 
5,000 or more 
28 
1 ,297,349 
28 
694,638 
211 
1,853,489 
7 
179,543 
56 
1,305,289 
21 
201,442 
Table 27. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Wool Production, 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 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
3,568 
1 1 1 ,972 
3,409 
123,161 
Sheep and lambs inventory - Con. 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
2,293 
22,733 
2,134 
20,870 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
2,909 
70,062 
2,929 
74,331 
25 to 99 
1,058 
48,273 
1,061 
48,551 
1 00 to 299 
200 
30,044 
173 
26,294 
300 to 999 
13 
5,671 
34 
15,351 
Wool production (pounds) 
2,644 
580,740 
2,203 
660,947 
1,000 to 2,499 
4 
5,251 
5 
(D) 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs sold 
2,619 
77,370 
2,580 
92,936 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Ohio 23 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
