Table 28. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Wool Production, and Sales by Size of Flock: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Wool production 
Sheep and lambs sold 
Total 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Pounds 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
3,568 
1 1 1 ,972 
2,909 
70,062 
2,503 
565,226 
322 
2,441 
73,647 
12,129 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
2,293 
22,733 
1,699 
13,365 
1,538 
134,832 
45 
1,292 
12,296 
1,694 
25 to 99 
1,058 
48,273 
1,002 
32,812 
800 
260,404 
163 
933 
30,891 
4,844 
1 00 to 299 
200 
30,044 
193 
18,660 
150 
128,161 
84 
199 
21,200 
4,023 
300 to 999 
13 
5,671 
13 
(D) 
13 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
4,750 
795 
1 ,000 to 2,499 
4 
5,251 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
4 
4,510 
772 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
No sheep and lambs as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
141 
15,514 
3 
178 
3,723 
724 
Table 29. Ewes 1 Year Old or Older - Inventory, Wool Production, and Sales by Size of Ewe Flock: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Ewes 1 year old or older inventory 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
Wool production 
Sheep and lambs sold 
Total 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Pounds 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
2,909 
102,608 
2,909 
70,062 
2,058 
510,983 
303 
2,146 
68,017 
11,134 
Farms with inventory of- 
1 to 24 
2,050 
30,594 
2,050 
19,473 
1,390 
159,466 
79 
1,340 
16,892 
2,377 
25 to 99 
758 
48,919 
758 
34,009 
583 
245,979 
148 
705 
32,959 
5,462 
100 to 199 
83 
14,712 
83 
10,535 
69 
70,067 
53 
83 
1 1 ,288 
2,181 
200 to 499 
16 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
15 
(D) 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
(D) 
500 to 999 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
1 ,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
No ewes 1 year old or older as of 
Dec. 31, 2012 
659 
9,364 
(X) 
(X) 
586 
69,757 
21 
473 
9,353 
1,718 
Table 30. Goats, Kids, and Mohair - Inventory, Mohair Production, and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Inventory 
Sales 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Goats, all 
4,485 
51,558 
4,910 
69,505 
2,283 
26,103 
3,398 
2,112 
28,037 
Angora goats and kids 
189 
1,003 
160 
1,361 
59 
250 
22 
45 
470 
Milk goats and kids 
1,341 
10,674 
1,258 
10,072 
600 
4,919 
743 
415 
3,178 
Meat goats and other goats and kids 
3,401 
39,881 
4,094 
1,760 
20,934 
2,634 
1,810 
24,389 
Mohair clipped' 
pounds 
(X) 
(X) 
(X) 
34 
3,242 
2 
117 
16,851 
' 2007 data for pounds sold are for farms with production, not necessarily sold. 
Table 31. Equine - Inventory and Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Equine 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Equine 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
INVENTORY 
SALES 
Total horses and ponies 
16,252 
114,127 
(X) 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
4,165 
23,328 
46,624 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
15,694 
91,264 
(X) 
1 to 24 
4,074 
10,435 
33,922 
25 to 49 
459 
14,881 
(X) 
25 to 49 
47 
1,597 
3,461 
50 to 99 
75 
4,816 
(X) 
50 to 99 
34 
2,217 
3,199 
1 00 or more 
24 
3,166 
(X) 
1 00 or more 
10 
9,079 
6,041 
Owned horses and ponies (see text) 
15,678 
97,230 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
291 
2,118 
444 
Farms with- 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 24 
15,351 
83,199 
(X) 
1 to 24 
287 
768 
326 
25 to 49 
259 
8,386 
(X) 
25 to 49 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
51 
3,390 
(X) 
50 or more 
4 
1,350 
118 
100 or more 
17 
2,255 
(X) 
Total mules, burros, and donkeys 
2,381 
6,928 
(X) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
2,359 
5,928 
(X) 
25 to 49 
19 
628 
(X) 
50 or more 
3 
372 
(X) 
24 Ohio 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
