Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
566 
336 
133 
122 
500 or more 
401 
160 
148 
127 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
11,200 
9,614 
771 
564 
number 
780,473 
376,161 
284,887 
232,785 
Beef cows farms 
11,004 
9,498 
712 
518 
number 
461,595 
261,096 
(D) 
99,905 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
5,028 
4,668 
171 
95 
1 0 to 49 
4,169 
3,685 
173 
102 
50 to 99 
772 
575 
107 
91 
too to 199 
524 
337 
103 
87 
200 to 499 
383 
199 
109 
97 
500 or more 
128 
34 
49 
46 
Milk cows farms 
410 
302 
67 
53 
number 
318,878 
115,065 
(D) 
132,880 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
272 
242 
8 
8 
1 0 to 49 
20 
14 
1 
- 
50 to 99 
2 
1 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
1 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
6 
4 
- 
- 
500 or more 
109 
41 
58 
45 
Other cattle (see text) farms 
8,510 
7,065 
695 
534 
number 
573,767 
290,929 
173,398 
142,623 
Cattle and calves sold farms 
7,963 
6,526 
699 
516 
number 
909,923 
433,512 
228,784 
197,584 
$1,000 
630,837 
301,409 
165,578 
147,366 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds farms 
4,865 
3,976 
408 
296 
number 
352,215 
135,197 
83,592 
71,113 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more farms 
6,164 
4,919 
610 
469 
number 
557,708 
298,315 
145,192 
126,471 
Cattle on feed (see text) farms 
89 
65 
6 
6 
number 
86,027 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs inventory farms 
211 
193 
6 
5 
number 
1,294 
1,172 
16 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
202 
185 
6 
5 
25 to 49 
7 
6 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
1 
1 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
1 
1 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding farms 
49 
44 
_ 
_ 
number 
318 
282 
- 
- 
Other hogs and pigs farms 
202 
184 
6 
5 
number 
976 
890 
16 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs sold farms 
177 
157 
3 
2 
number 
2,383 
2,097 
(D) 
(D) 
$1,000 
392 
325 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) farms 
3,385 
3,202 
62 
44 
number 
89,745 
60,206 
17,963 
17,530 
Ewes 1 year old or older farms 
1,698 
1,558 
53 
37 
number 
44,386 
26,633 
1 1 ,558 
1 1 ,264 
Sheep and lambs sold farms 
925 
844 
25 
19 
number 
34,908 
16,606 
1 1 ,340 
11,219 
Total horses and ponies inventory farms 
7,635 
6,635 
425 
329 
number 
50,723 
40,844 
4,034 
3,440 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory farms 
7,429 
6,486 
402 
311 
number 
44,749 
36,439 
3,502 
2,987 
Owned horses and ponies sold farms 
1,760 
1,505 
101 
72 
number 
7,177 
6,050 
443 
362 
Goats, all inventory farms 
2,638 
2,488 
38 
31 
number 
30,981 
27,621 
845 
781 
Goats, all sold farms 
575 
509 
19 
14 
number 
11,179 
8,863 
307 
276 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) farms 
1,768 
1,625 
61 
46 
number 
66,653 
63,127 
1,403 
1,214 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
1,759 
1,619 
60 
45 
400 to 3,199 
8 
5 
1 
1 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
1 
1 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory farms 
233 
220 
4 
4 
number 
22,994 
22,621 
205 
205 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
150 New Mexico 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
