Table 17. Milk Cow Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Cattle and calves inventory 
Milk cow herd 
Total 
Cows and heifers that calved 
Other cattle (see text) 
Total 
Milk cows 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total 
410 
525,273 
410 
325,538 
410 
318,878 
269 
199,735 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
272 
9,308 
272 
6,757 
272 
680 
152 
2,551 
10to 19 
7 
208 
7 
192 
7 
102 
6 
16 
20 to 49 
13 
470 
13 
452 
13 
272 
6 
18 
50 to 99 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 00 to 1 99 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
200 to 499 
6 
3,358 
6 
2,420 
6 
2,347 
5 
938 
500 to 999 
7 
7,780 
7 
5,232 
7 
5,232 
7 
2,548 
1 ,000 or more 
102 
503,679 
102 
310,151 
102 
309,951 
90 
193,528 
1,000 to 2,499 
42 
117,218 
42 
74,007 
42 
73,807 
36 
43,211 
2,500 or more 
60 
386,461 
60 
236,144 
60 
236,144 
54 
150,317 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 201 2 
12,386 
828,967 
10,790 
454,935 
(X) 
(X) 
8,241 
374,032 
Milk cow herd 
Cattle and calves sales 
Milk sales 
Total 
Cattle 
Calves 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total 
271 
164,884 
71,385 
212 
73,608 
203 
91,276 
157 
1,221,111 
Farms with milk cow herd size of- 
1 to 9 
140 
(D) 
3,652 
105 
2,490 
102 
(D) 
20 
147 
lOto 19 
7 
59 
33 
2 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
6 
402 
20 to 49 
13 
168 
138 
11 
124 
8 
44 
13 
1,190 
50 to 99 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
100 to 199 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
200 to 499 
6 
1,994 
889 
6 
736 
4 
1,258 
6 
9,882 
500 to 999 
7 
2,502 
1,043 
5 
867 
5 
1,635 
7 
19,368 
1 ,000 or more 
95 
155,402 
65,514 
80 
69,264 
75 
86,138 
102 
1,188,393 
1,000 to 2,499 
39 
40,541 
17,681 
33 
17,962 
32 
22,579 
42 
288,638 
2,500 or more 
56 
114,861 
47,834 
47 
51,302 
43 
63,559 
60 
899,755 
No milk cow herd, as of Dec. 31 , 201 2 
7,692 
745,039 
559,452 
5,952 
484,100 
4,662 
260,939 
10 
29,954 
Table 18. Cattle and Calves - Number Sold Per Farm by Sales: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Cattle, including calves weighing 500 pounds or more 
Calves weighing less than 
500 pounds 
Number sold 
Cattle and calves 
Total 
Cattle on feed 
(see text) 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total 
7,963 
909,923 
630,837 
6,164 
557,708 
89 
86,027 
4,865 
352,215 
Farms by number of cattle 
and calves sold - 
1 to 9 
3,760 
15,670 
10,264 
2,598 
8,639 
2 
(D) 
2,093 
7,031 
10 to 19 
1,184 
15,536 
10,172 
876 
8,148 
11 
153 
798 
7,388 
20 to 49 
1,060 
32,326 
24,710 
890 
19,571 
28 
753 
669 
12,755 
50 to 99 
660 
46,154 
34,900 
583 
25,915 
23 
891 
468 
20,239 
100 to 199 
550 
74,464 
53,561 
513 
45,308 
9 
1,120 
381 
29,156 
200 to 499 
420 
126,386 
101,585 
398 
84,733 
2 
(D) 
252 
41,653 
500 to 999 
185 
123,356 
100,326 
174 
84,434 
3 
(D) 
116 
38,922 
1,000 to 2,499 
103 
152,148 
100,239 
93 
94,146 
3 
(D) 
64 
58,002 
2,500 or more 
41 
323,883 
195,081 
39 
186,814 
8 
78,369 
24 
137,069 
Table 19. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Flogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Flogs and pigs 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Total hogs and pigs 
211 
1,294 
395 
1,972 
Total hogs and pigs - Con. 
Farms with- 
Flogs and pigs used or to be 
1 to 24 
202 
757 
385 
1,453 
used for breeding - Con. 
25 to 49 
7 
(D) 
7 
205 
Farms with - Con. 
50 to 99 
1 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
1 
(D) 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other hogs and pigs 
202 
976 
291 
1,387 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
197 
641 
288 
1,123 
Flogs and pigs used or to be 
25 to 49 
3 
(D) 
- 
- 
used for breeding 
49 
318 
157 
585 
50 to 99 
1 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Farms with- 
100 to 199 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 to 24 
46 
228 
153 
447 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
25 to 49 
3 
90 
4 
138 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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