Table 32. Poultry - Inventory 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 
INVENTORY 
NUMBER SOLD - Con. 
Layers (see text) 
2,858 
9,351,688 
1,960 
10,487,473 
Pullets for laying 
Farms with inventory of- 
flock replacement 
37 
1,638,307 
32 
(D) 
1 to 49 
2,488 
41,454 
1,662 
29,418 
Farms by number sold- 
50 to 99 
231 
13,871 
182 
11,096 
1 to 1 ,999 
31 
2,232 
29 
1,922 
100 to 399 
106 
15,135 
83 
14,174 
2,000 to 15,999 
3 
6,900 
2 
(D) 
400 to 3,199 
17 
13,110 
12 
(D) 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
30,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
2 
(D) 
3 
37,700 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
3 
1,629,175 
1 
(D) 
50,000 to 99,999 
3 
165,800 
4 
286,000 
100,000 or more 
10 
9,035,418 
13 
10,096,755 
Broilers and other meat-type 
chickens 
366 
4,777,716 
206 
4,893,959 
Pullets for laying 
Farms by number sold- 
flock replacement 
416 
2,579,664 
283 
2,189,919 
1 to 1 ,999 
355 
54,190 
196 
40,930 
2,000 to 15,999 
6 
15,472 
4 
9,829 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type 
30,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
chickens 
442 
908,965 
321 
772,946 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 to 199,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys (see text) 
219 
195,598 
209 
761,232 
200,000 to 299,999 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
300,000 to 499,999 
2 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
Chukars 
8 
453 
(NA) 
(NA) 
500,000 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Ducks 
440 
4,445 
534 
5,871 
Turkeys (see text) 
99 
1,639,432 
66 
3,870,156 
Farms by number sold- 
Emus 
17 
61 
22 
123 
1 to 1,999 
93 
2,517 
52 
1,822 
2,000 to 7,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geese 
243 
1,706 
358 
2,835 
8,000 to 15,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Guineas 
295 
3,348 
(NA) 
(NA) 
30,000 to 59,999 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
2 
(D) 
Hungarian partridge 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
100,000 or more 
4 
(D) 
11 
3,673,334 
Ostriches 
2 
(D) 
11 
336 
Chukars 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Peacocks or peahens 
108 
841 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ducks 
105 
1,635 
75 
1,254 
Pheasants 
35 
20,430 
109 
55,550 
Emus 
1 
(D) 
7 
30 
Pigeons or squabs 
29 
1,075 
63 
4,486 
Geese 
37 
269 
26 
213 
Quail 
21 
3,189 
39 
8,415 
Guineas 
49 
782 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rheas 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Hungarian partridge 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Roosters 
143 
650 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ostriches 
1 
(D) 
5 
218 
Other poultry (see text) 
40 
1,037 
530 
22,036 
Peacocks or peahens 
17 
148 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Pheasants 
29 
135,629 
56 
208,829 
NUMBER SOLD 
Pigeons or squabs 
5 
600 
10 
1,544 
Layers (see text) 
347 
6,367,793 
245 
(D) 
Farms by number sold- 
Quail 
17 
5,819 
28 
10,362 
1 to 99 
290 
5,356 
201 
3,988 
100 to 399 
35 
5,579 
24 
3,095 
Rheas 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
400 to 3,199 
6 
6,624 
8 
7,574 
3,200 to 9,999 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Roosters 
26 
423 
(NA) 
(NA) 
10,000 to 19,999 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
20,000 to 49,999 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Other poultry (see text) 
4 
163 
74 
26,337 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
100,000 or more 
9 
6,167,734 
8 
8,138,863 
Poultry hatched (see text) 
289 
550,425 
267 
1,044,326 
Table 33. Aquaculture Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Catfish 
7 
158 
10 
96 
Mollusks 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Trout 
16 
2,391 
16 
2,231 
Ornamental fish 
8 
(D) 
9 
14 
Other food fish (see text) 
- 
- 
5 
50 
Sport or game fish 
11 
967 
15 
1,413 
Baitfish 
3 
(D) 
7 
16 
Other aquaculture products (see text) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
Crustaceans 
- 
- 
2 
(D) 
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