Table 12. Cattle and Calves - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Cattle and calves 
2,784 
274,251 
2,459 
264,823 
Cattle and calves - Con. 
Farms with- 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
1 to 9 
1,043 
4,541 
751 
3,373 
1 0 to 1 9 
411 
5,499 
304 
4,057 
Milk cows 
1,075 
134,142 
1,219 
139,719 
20 to 49 
372 
11,458 
347 
10,925 
Farms with- 
50 to 99 
326 
23,453 
400 
29,267 
1 to 9 
217 
585 
166 
460 
1 00 to 1 99 
305 
41,688 
358 
49,023 
1 0 to 1 9 
30 
435 
40 
590 
200 to 499 
220 
67,176 
197 
60,320 
20 to 49 
193 
6,745 
276 
10,056 
500 to 999 
62 
41,313 
65 
45,029 
50 to 99 
304 
20,639 
382 
26,561 
1,000 to 2,499 
38 
55,893 
34 
52,373 
100 to 199 
166 
22,489 
191 
26,156 
2,500 to 4,999 
6 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
200 to 499 
107 
31,063 
111 
31,296 
5,000 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
500 to 999 
41 
27,783 
38 
24,509 
1 ,000 or more 
17 
24,403 
15 
20,091 
1,000 to 2,499 
16 
(D) 
14 
(D) 
Cows and heifers that calved 
2,211 
145,629 
2,093 
149,721 
2,500 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,055 
3,642 
781 
3,037 
Other cattle (see text) 
2,332 
128,622 
2,060 
115,102 
10 to 19 
205 
(D) 
186 
2,452 
Farms with- 
20 to 49 
278 
9,157 
362 
12,422 
1 to 9 
964 
3,882 
698 
2,735 
50 to 99 
335 
22,636 
398 
27,630 
10 to 19 
309 
4,013 
296 
3,914 
100 to 199 
171 
23,286 
198 
27,073 
20 to 49 
456 
14,311 
516 
16,399 
200 to 499 
109 
31,804 
115 
32,332 
50 to 99 
292 
19,669 
285 
19,191 
500 to 999 
41 
27,881 
38 
24,643 
100 to 199 
164 
22,719 
155 
21,369 
1,000 to 2,499 
16 
21,483 
14 
(D) 
200 to 499 
106 
29,856 
75 
22,889 
2,500 or more 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
500 to 999 
32 
21,348 
26 
16,501 
1,000 to 2,499 
9 
12,824 
9 
12,104 
2,500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Beef cows 
1,295 
11,487 
1,048 
10,002 
Farms with- 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
27 
1,593 
80 
2,135 
1 to 9 
965 
3,309 
756 
2,895 
Farms with- 
10 to 19 
201 
2,612 
161 
2,041 
1 to 1 9 
10 
132 
69 
320 
20 to 49 
99 
2,807 
107 
2,870 
20 to 49 
13 
303 
5 
(D) 
50 to 99 
25 
1,628 
19 
(D) 
50 to 99 
1 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
100 to 199 
3 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
1 00 to 1 99 
1 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
200 to 499 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
200 to 499 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
500 to 999 
- 
- 
500 to 999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
2,500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Table 13. Cattle and Calves - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Number sold 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Value ($1,000) 
Cattle and calves 
2,061 
101,431 
61,905 
1,937 
107,049 
57,581 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
949 
3,316 
3,034 
713 
(D) 
1 0 to 1 9 
256 
3,392 
2,828 
293 
2,731 
20 to 49 
382 
11,942 
7,489 
426 
'1 'll IV ** • H 
6,743 
50 to 99 
240 
16,432 
9,886 
262 
17,920 
9,065 
1 00 to 1 99 
131 
18,413 
11,580 
131 
17,597 
8,759 
200 to 499 
66 
19,930 
11,799 
80 
24,566 
11,716 
500 to 999 
30 
19,568 
10,218 
25 
16,512 
8,445 
1,000 to 2,499 
7 
8,438 
5,070 
6 
(D) 
5,169 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
5,000 or more 
- 
" 
" 
Cattle, including calves weighing 500 
pounds or more 
1,886 
48,669 
(NA) 
1,756 
48,056 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
991 
3,533 
(NA) 
863 
3,272 
(NA) 
10 to 19 
339 
4,420 
(NA) 
370 
4,839 
(NA) 
20 to 49 
320 
9,544 
(NA) 
321 
9,698 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
132 
8,644 
(NA) 
112 
7,427 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
63 
8,399 
(NA) 
54 
7,309 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
34 
9,396 
(NA) 
27 
7,626 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
6 
(D) 
(NA) 
6 
3,471 
(NA) 
1,000 to 2,499 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
3 
4,414 
(NA) 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
(NA) 
- 
- 
(NA) 
5,000 or more 
- 
- 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
42 
2,593 
(NA) 
177 
3,767 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 1 9 
22 
249 
(NA) 
164 
(D) 
- 
20 to 49 
14 
422 
(NA) 
6 
183 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
3 
240 
(NA) 
2 
(D) 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
4 
1,100 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
2 
(D) 
(NA) 
- 
- 
(NA) 
1,000 to 2,499 
- 
- 
(NA) 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
2,500 to 4,999 
- 
- 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
5,000 or more 
- 
(NA) 
- 
" 
(NA) 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
1,077 
52,762 
(NA) 
1,193 
58,993 
(NA) 
Farms by number sold- 
1 to 9 
355 
1,216 
(NA) 
310 
1,168 
(NA) 
10 to 19 
174 
2,223 
(NA) 
214 
(D) 
(NA) 
20 to 49 
281 
8,484 
(NA) 
371 
11,416 
(NA) 
50 to 99 
141 
9,196 
(NA) 
157 
10,196 
(NA) 
100 to 199 
66 
8,739 
(NA) 
79 
10,550 
(NA) 
200 to 499 
47 
14,108 
(NA) 
53 
16,260 
(NA) 
500 to 999 
11 
(D) 
(NA) 
8 
(D) 
(NA) 
1,000 or more 
2 
(D) 
(NA) 
1 
(D) 
(NA) 
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