Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
540 
88 
59 
60 
126 
145 
500 or more 
191 
65 
38 
40 
28 
4 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
14,729 
509 
313 
190 
326 
718 
number 
509,861 
55,392 
31,714 
29,466 
43,812 
59,617 
Beef cows 
farms 
14,644 
498 
296 
172 
302 
710 
number 
495,381 
51,041 
28,277 
26,027 
41,402 
59,133 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
3,660 
36 
16 
9 
11 
23 
1 0 to 49 
8,502 
225 
131 
49 
65 
190 
50 to 99 
1,562 
107 
68 
36 
60 
252 
too to 199 
649 
67 
41 
33 
93 
219 
200 to 499 
229 
46 
33 
35 
69 
24 
500 or more 
42 
17 
7 
10 
4 
2 
Milk cows 
farms 
184 
17 
22 
33 
33 
26 
number 
14,480 
4,351 
3,437 
3,439 
2,410 
484 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
44 
1 0 to 49 
48 
2 
2 
1 
9 
25 
50 to 99 
33 
1 
- 
16 
15 
1 
100 to 199 
44 
3 
16 
16 
9 
- 
200 to 499 
13 
9 
4 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
12,933 
514 
288 
193 
325 
744 
number 
411,647 
106,939 
41,820 
29,575 
30,750 
37,574 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
13,178 
509 
297 
201 
336 
769 
number 
458,561 
115,347 
39,033 
32,493 
41,076 
53,739 
$1,000 
332,491 
100,966 
34,786 
26,763 
30,069 
36,474 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
9,630 
329 
188 
120 
208 
515 
number 
162,821 
28,778 
6,866 
6,441 
1 1 ,546 
18,547 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
10,388 
435 
257 
186 
312 
705 
number 
295,740 
86,569 
32,167 
26,052 
29,530 
35,192 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
10 
1 
2 
2 
5 
- 
number 
2,208 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
722 
- 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
540 
36 
16 
7 
1 
11 
number 
401,898 
343,480 
51,174 
1,920 
(D) 
995 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
454 
4 
7 
5 
1 
8 
25 to 49 
33 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
50 to 99 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
100 to 199 
7 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
40 
28 
9 
2 
- 
1 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
276 
13 
12 
3 
_ 
8 
number 
47,797 
38,371 
7,814 
301 
- 
87 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
430 
33 
7 
7 
1 
9 
number 
354,101 
305,109 
43,360 
1,619 
(D) 
908 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
306 
34 
17 
3 
1 
6 
number 
1,183,798 
1,046,825 
128,816 
4,002 
(D) 
374 
$1,000 
141,139 
134,204 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
499 
11 
4 
3 
4 
17 
number 
12,984 
253 
76 
900 
256 
1,071 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
368 
6 
4 
3 
3 
16 
number 
6,933 
106 
(D) 
600 
(D) 
605 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
292 
6 
3 
3 
2 
9 
number 
6,037 
180 
(D) 
275 
(D) 
415 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
8,773 
228 
110 
59 
108 
277 
number 
58,697 
1,587 
724 
407 
1,051 
2,261 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
8,468 
218 
94 
56 
100 
268 
number 
53,510 
1,483 
622 
371 
907 
2,100 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
1,769 
29 
15 
6 
23 
60 
number 
6,112 
122 
57 
13 
220 
360 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
1,533 
25 
14 
8 
8 
23 
number 
24,528 
304 
158 
359 
240 
1,312 
Goats, ail sold 
farms 
755 
9 
2 
2 
2 
11 
number 
10,218 
81 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,340 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
2,277 
54 
128 
25 
19 
34 
number 
5,593,802 
3,063,890 
2,268,388 
204,020 
410 
679 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
2,072 
5 
3 
7 
19 
34 
400 to 3,199 
14 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
99 
4 
81 
14 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
85 
40 
44 
1 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets tor laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
374 
19 
29 
7 
6 
11 
number 
3,519,525 
1,916,540 
1,226,901 
234,083 
123,000 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
124 Mississippi 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
