Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Farms with- - Con. 
200 to 499 
490 
186 
285 
19 
202 
288 
500 or more 
307 
125 
176 
6 
122 
185 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
7,106 
4,175 
2,342 
589 
3,538 
3,568 
number 
460,119 
209,226 
227,994 
22,899 
205,490 
254,629 
Beef cows 
farms 
6,827 
4,032 
2,214 
581 
3,424 
3,403 
number 
369,670 
176,684 
175,966 
17,020 
174,265 
195,405 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
2,838 
1,990 
587 
261 
1,407 
1,431 
1 0 to 49 
2,420 
1,351 
838 
231 
1,292 
1,128 
50 to 99 
639 
303 
286 
50 
298 
341 
100 to 199 
483 
198 
257 
28 
228 
255 
200 to 499 
321 
125 
187 
9 
145 
176 
500 or more 
126 
65 
59 
2 
54 
72 
Milk cows 
farms 
477 
238 
223 
16 
181 
296 
number 
90,449 
32,542 
52,028 
5,879 
31,225 
59,224 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
256 
160 
89 
7 
94 
162 
1 0 to 49 
46 
26 
20 
- 
28 
18 
50 to 99 
30 
7 
22 
1 
16 
14 
100 to 199 
54 
15 
35 
4 
18 
36 
200 to 499 
45 
14 
29 
2 
13 
32 
500 or more 
46 
16 
28 
2 
12 
34 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms 
6,116 
3,488 
2,164 
464 
2,915 
3,201 
number 
316,714 
115,313 
190,739 
10,662 
140,842 
175,872 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
6,458 
3,691 
2,289 
478 
3,232 
3,226 
number 
437,708 
186,783 
234,647 
16,278 
211,436 
226,272 
$1,000 
364,214 
158,374 
192,891 
12,950 
178,776 
185,438 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds 
farms 
2,516 
1,402 
925 
189 
1,212 
1,304 
number 
123,206 
54,443 
63,439 
5,324 
66,408 
56,798 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more 
farms 
5,733 
3,215 
2,112 
406 
2,843 
2,890 
number 
314,502 
132,340 
171,208 
10,954 
145,028 
169,474 
Cattle on feed (see text) 
farms 
242 
97 
137 
8 
123 
119 
number 
33,775 
12,995 
20,322 
458 
21,517 
12,258 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
669 
417 
182 
70 
333 
336 
number 
731,666 
(D) 
5,100 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
598 
374 
160 
64 
294 
304 
25 to 49 
26 
18 
5 
3 
17 
9 
50 to 99 
22 
10 
12 
- 
9 
13 
100 to 199 
8 
7 
1 
- 
1 
7 
200 to 499 
4 
2 
2 
- 
4 
- 
500 or more 
11 
6 
2 
3 
8 
3 
Used or to be used for breeding 
farms 
239 
156 
65 
18 
124 
115 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
587 
68 
(D) 
745 
Other hogs and pigs 
farms 
592 
367 
160 
65 
288 
304 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
4,513 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
581 
360 
178 
43 
272 
309 
number 
2,630,230 
(D) 
(D) 
151,456 
2,501,245 
128,985 
$1,000 
290,632 
258,873 
10,781 
20,978 
275,777 
14,856 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) 
farms 
1,755 
1,016 
421 
318 
908 
847 
number 
287,883 
105,635 
158,416 
23,832 
131,606 
156,277 
Ewes 1 year old or older 
farms 
1,276 
772 
357 
147 
645 
631 
number 
210,283 
79,119 
113,722 
17,442 
92,738 
117,545 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
1,067 
633 
340 
94 
529 
538 
number 
182,954 
64,097 
104,214 
14,643 
82,944 
100,010 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
7,718 
5,106 
1,990 
622 
3,537 
4,181 
number 
58,979 
37,607 
16,203 
5,169 
26,085 
32,894 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory 
farms 
7,486 
4,932 
1,948 
606 
3,407 
4,079 
number 
52,179 
33,315 
14,649 
4,215 
23,082 
29,097 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
2,075 
1,385 
519 
171 
853 
1,222 
number 
8,745 
4,941 
3,282 
522 
3,617 
5,128 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
1,249 
821 
211 
217 
555 
694 
number 
14,723 
8,684 
3,078 
2,961 
6,976 
7,747 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
467 
332 
102 
33 
183 
284 
number 
5,195 
3,535 
1,236 
424 
2,373 
2,822 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
2,398 
1,798 
490 
110 
930 
1,468 
number 
3,814,859 
(D) 
(D) 
3,547 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
2,390 
1,792 
489 
109 
927 
1,463 
400 to 3,199 
3 
2 
- 
1 
1 
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 
5 
4 
1 
- 
2 
3 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory 
farms 
256 
197 
38 
21 
94 
162 
number 
814,903 
(D) 
(D) 
858 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
220 Utah 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
