Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
61 
21 
6 
8 
12 
10 
500 or more 
12 
5 
5 
2 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
193 
27 
18 
12 
6 
9 
number 
15,997 
10,696 
2,979 
1,251 
552 
245 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
121 
1 
1 
- 
- 
3 
1 0 to 49 
14 
- 
- 
1 
4 
4 
50 to 99 
7 
- 
2 
3 
- 
2 
100 to 199 
18 
3 
6 
8 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
26 
16 
9 
- 
1 
- 
500 or more 
7 
7 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
5,988 
248 
88 
67 
108 
272 
number 
114,544 
21,172 
9,045 
7,788 
7,357 
9,595 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
5,778 
243 
81 
65 
122 
281 
number 
134,445 
29,362 
9,965 
7,771 
11,331 
13,706 
$1,000 
92,352 
(D) 
(D) 
6,540 
7,914 
9,627 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
3,843 
166 
57 
42 
75 
196 
number 
48,996 
8,406 
2,186 
2,111 
3,607 
4,682 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
4,577 
199 
71 
55 
100 
242 
number 
85,449 
20,956 
7,779 
5,660 
7,724 
9,024 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
838 
34 
10 
16 
17 
38 
number 
224,076 
170,733 
16,819 
23,095 
2,895 
1,447 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
649 
2 
2 
1 
6 
18 
25 to 49 
87 
1 
1 
- 
1 
13 
50 to 99 
30 
3 
- 
- 
- 
5 
100 to 199 
18 
1 
1 
- 
5 
1 
200 to 499 
10 
1 
1 
2 
5 
1 
500 or more 
44 
26 
5 
13 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
469 
12 
4 
5 
9 
17 
number 
9,195 
6,049 
104 
1,263 
179 
136 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
690 
34 
10 
16 
16 
38 
number 
214,881 
164,684 
16,715 
21,832 
2,716 
1,311 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
571 
35 
10 
16 
14 
38 
number 
758,876 
651,779 
24,037 
67,981 
4,936 
2,203 
$1,000 
93,527 
82,232 
4,151 
5,302 
837 
261 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
549 
12 
3 
1 
2 
13 
number 
12,684 
394 
94 
(D) 
(D) 
1,501 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
356 
10 
3 
1 
2 
8 
number 
6,251 
320 
71 
(D) 
(D) 
266 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
254 
6 
2 
13 
number 
4,114 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
- 
342 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
7,209 
99 
40 
37 
69 
178 
number 
52,395 
658 
577 
398 
2,727 
2,443 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
6,993 
95 
37 
37 
69 
172 
number 
45,170 
586 
407 
387 
2,635 
2,009 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,463 
8 
7 
9 
26 
70 
number 
6,048 
33 
31 
127 
1,932 
442 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
2,861 
23 
10 
8 
21 
51 
number 
38,732 
444 
131 
209 
384 
2,097 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
1,233 
11 
3 
2 
12 
19 
number 
12,780 
164 
(D) 
(D) 
204 
396 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
3,060 
36 
20 
11 
19 
81 
number 
4,231,250 
3,648,926 
495,779 
174 
489 
10,500 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
2,991 
2 
2 
11 
19 
77 
400 to 3,199 
18 
- 
1 
- 
- 
4 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
7 
2 
5 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
29 
20 
9 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
11 
8 
3 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
448 
10 
8 
11 
4 
17 
number 
1,816,370 
914,481 
352,667 
419,400 
87,050 
(D) 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
470 
33 
16 
1 
6 
13 
number 
2,948,403 
2,550,341 
366,890 
(D) 
108 
2,960 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
75 
10 
7 
11 
4 
3 
number 
3,559,590 
2,148,526 
593,000 
696,800 
(D) 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
539 
327 
46 
11 
3 
5 
number 
225,882,950 
214,074,785 
10,460,778 
1,134,772 
168,000 
5,424 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
147 
- 
- 
- 
4 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
100 South Carolina 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
