Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Beef cows - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms 
11 
19 
32 
33 
11 
36 
number 
100 
59 
122 
82 
(D) 
139 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4 
19 
25 
30 
11 
36 
10 to 49 
7 
- 
7 
3 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
56 
108 
160 
141 
90 
292 
number 
1,185 
989 
1,273 
756 
460 
1,285 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
57 
100 
187 
161 
110 
44 
number 
931 
812 
934 
500 
285 
65 
$1,000 
987 
652 
661 
373 
148 
26 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
17 
36 
45 
43 
37 
40 
number 
150 
209 
159 
120 
112 
51 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
54 
88 
168 
148 
83 
14 
number 
781 
603 
775 
380 
173 
14 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
(D) 
- 
- 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
32 
54 
90 
60 
74 
92 
number 
1,310 
1,394 
654 
1,047 
(D) 
1,098 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
18 
34 
82 
44 
74 
81 
25 to 49 
6 
9 
8 
10 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
4 
9 
- 
6 
- 
11 
1 00 to 1 99 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
14 
39 
48 
27 
34 
51 
number 
156 
421 
144 
144 
(D) 
200 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
30 
48 
71 
56 
52 
78 
number 
1,154 
973 
510 
903 
299 
898 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
45 
60 
83 
59 
61 
34 
number 
1,798 
1,846 
1,344 
1,157 
876 
(D) 
$1,000 
226 
282 
139 
88 
70 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
29 
83 
82 
105 
104 
316 
number 
1,008 
1,547 
1,685 
1 ,656 
1,185 
2,877 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
29 
55 
68 
86 
91 
245 
number 
730 
694 
1,025 
837 
758 
1,569 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
20 
54 
68 
69 
68 
67 
number 
638 
631 
955 
909 
455 
338 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
110 
189 
208 
217 
93 
899 
number 
1,921 
1,960 
2,073 
1,997 
683 
9,949 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
107 
177 
204 
207 
84 
878 
number 
1,240 
1,281 
1,182 
1,308 
408 
6,047 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
77 
100 
112 
127 
24 
29 
number 
483 
262 
256 
202 
37 
29 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
27 
86 
79 
108 
124 
318 
number 
431 
1,427 
506 
870 
1,068 
1,801 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
16 
38 
48 
58 
76 
44 
number 
294 
837 
501 
623 
557 
173 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
68 
199 
187 
249 
285 
665 
number 
4,316 
9,070 
7,500 
7,125 
8,315 
11,755 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
66 
197 
185 
249 
285 
665 
400 to 3,199 
2 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
7 
28 
23 
24 
32 
50 
number 
425 
860 
906 
509 
691 
1,396 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
15 
66 
19 
65 
53 
79 
number 
(D) 
4,728 
630 
1,692 
1,505 
1,707 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
1 
2 
1 
2 
6 
1 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
111 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
27 
26 
44 
27 
25 
29 
number 
11,995 
26,178 
4,543 
1,774 
1,276 
2,703 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
27 
22 
44 
27 
25 
29 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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