Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
585 
239 
297 
49 
223 
362 
500 or more 
572 
237 
295 
40 
210 
362 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
11,917 
8,765 
2,604 
548 
4,846 
7,071 
number 
630,046 
284,870 
275,439 
69,737 
241,667 
388,379 
Beef cows 
farms 
11,557 
8,577 
2,456 
524 
4,726 
6,831 
number 
504,279 
256,540 
218,499 
29,240 
207,244 
297,035 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
6,542 
5,624 
743 
175 
2,635 
3,907 
10 to 49 
3,436 
2,247 
956 
233 
1,471 
1,965 
50 to 99 
598 
284 
270 
44 
258 
340 
100 to 199 
386 
161 
189 
36 
146 
240 
200 to 499 
390 
176 
187 
27 
142 
248 
500 or more 
205 
85 
111 
9 
74 
131 
Milk cows 
farms 
686 
401 
242 
43 
228 
458 
number 
125,767 
28,330 
56,940 
40,497 
34,423 
91,344 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
425 
305 
94 
26 
140 
285 
10 to 49 
53 
32 
18 
3 
25 
28 
50 to 99 
30 
12 
16 
2 
8 
22 
100 to 199 
51 
17 
29 
5 
13 
38 
200 to 499 
77 
25 
50 
2 
27 
50 
500 or more 
50 
10 
35 
5 
15 
35 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
10,784 
7,652 
2,561 
571 
4,307 
6,477 
number 
667,899 
271,896 
288,918 
107,085 
251,812 
416,087 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
11,638 
8,427 
2,635 
576 
4,709 
6,929 
number 
879,251 
361,959 
335,452 
181,840 
293,618 
585,633 
$1,000 
894,485 
337,602 
330,295 
226,588 
281,026 
613,459 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
3,566 
2,439 
911 
216 
1,399 
2,167 
number 
154,323 
84,902 
52,415 
17,006 
59,067 
95,256 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
10,684 
7,661 
2,494 
529 
4,307 
6,377 
number 
724,928 
277,057 
283,037 
164,834 
234,551 
490,377 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
219 
108 
101 
10 
88 
131 
number 
166,713 
43,720 
(D) 
(D) 
17,847 
148,866 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
1,124 
890 
175 
59 
364 
760 
number 
12,693 
8,246 
3,029 
1,418 
5,698 
6,995 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
1,048 
839 
155 
54 
333 
715 
25 to 49 
44 
32 
10 
2 
15 
29 
50 to 99 
15 
10 
3 
2 
6 
9 
100 to 199 
11 
6 
5 
- 
6 
5 
200 to 499 
4 
2 
2 
- 
3 
1 
500 or more 
2 
1 
- 
1 
1 
1 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
448 
332 
84 
32 
155 
293 
number 
2,801 
1,844 
731 
226 
1,283 
1,518 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
954 
754 
148 
52 
308 
646 
number 
9,892 
6,402 
2,298 
1,192 
4,415 
5,477 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
1,172 
926 
183 
63 
356 
816 
number 
23,063 
13,532 
7,499 
2,032 
10,588 
12,475 
$1,000 
3,195 
1,948 
898 
349 
1,441 
1,755 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
2,753 
2,163 
435 
155 
1,060 
1,693 
number 
214,613 
105,496 
81,313 
27,804 
113,180 
101,433 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
2,293 
1,784 
386 
123 
863 
1,430 
number 
127,729 
66,250 
45,105 
16,374 
69,470 
58,259 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
1,968 
1,484 
368 
116 
761 
1,207 
number 
152,701 
65,945 
63,094 
23,662 
83,465 
69,236 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
9,706 
7,617 
1,630 
459 
3,355 
6,351 
number 
70,427 
55,054 
11,819 
3,554 
26,940 
43,487 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
9,278 
7,273 
1,564 
441 
3,210 
6,068 
number 
61,016 
47,717 
10,148 
3,151 
24,286 
36,730 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,739 
1,352 
287 
100 
641 
1,098 
number 
6,450 
5,266 
780 
404 
2,598 
3,852 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
2,350 
2,006 
228 
116 
762 
1,588 
number 
33,226 
26,188 
5,179 
1,859 
9,826 
23,400 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
1,128 
938 
127 
63 
364 
764 
number 
20,621 
11,084 
3,613 
5,924 
10,267 
10,354 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
5,774 
4,961 
592 
221 
1,751 
4,023 
number 
2,420,907 
2,393,116 
19,348 
8,443 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
5,747 
4,941 
588 
218 
1,741 
4,006 
400 to 3,199 
22 
15 
4 
3 
8 
14 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
100,000 or more 
4 
4 
- 
- 
2 
2 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
830 
703 
96 
31 
261 
569 
number 
518,953 
515,222 
3,129 
602 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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