Table 39. Commodities Raised and Delivered Under Production Contracts: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
Farms 
Number 
Geographic area 
Farms 
Number 
BROILERS AND OTHER MEAT-TYPE CHICKENS 
REPLACEMENT DAIRY HEIFERS - Con. 
State Total 
Counties - Con. 
Washington 
35 
25,285,024 
Whatcom 
15 
2,854 
Yakima 
2 
(D) 
Counties 
OTHER CATTLE, SHEEP, LIVESTOCK, OR 
Clark 
7 
2,541,134 
POULTRY (SEE TEXT) 
Cowlitz 
5 
(D) 
Lewis 
21 
20,161,000 
State Total 
Whatcom 
2 
(D) 
Washington 
12 
(X) 
EGGS, CHICKEN (DOZENS) 
Counties 
State Total 
Adams 
1 
(X) 
Washington 
3 
32,750,830 
Grant 
1 
(X) 
Kittitas 
1 
(X) 
Counties 
Lewis 
2 
(X) 
Lincoln 
1 
(X) 
Pierce 
1 
(D) 
Okanogan 
3 
(X) 
Skagit 
1 
(D) 
Pierce 
1 
(X) 
Snohomish 
1 
(D) 
Walla Walla 
1 
(X) 
Yakima 
1 
(X) 
LAYERS 
GRAINS AND OILSEEDS 
State Total 
State Total 
Washington 
1 
(D) 
Washington 
9 
(X) 
Counties 
Counties 
Skagit 
1 
(D) 
Adams 
4 
(X) 
CUSTOM FED CATTLE SHIPPED DIRECTLY 
Grant 
1 
(X) 
FOR SLAUGHTER (SEE TEXT) 
King 
1 
(X) 
Kittitas 
1 
(X) 
State Total 
Spokane 
1 
(X) 
Walla Walla 
1 
(X) 
Washington 
7 
229,349 
VEGETABLES, MELONS, POTATOES, AND 
Counties 
SWEET POTATOES 
Benton 
1 
(D) 
State Total 
Franklin 
1 
(D) 
Grant 
3 
(D) 
Washington 
36 
(X) 
Walla Walla 
1 
(D) 
Whitman 
1 
(D) 
Counties 
REPLACEMENT DAIRY HEIFERS 
Adams 
3 
(X) 
Benton 
4 
(X) 
State Total 
Franklin 
9 
(X) 
Grant 
14 
(X) 
Washington 
39 
19,458 
Kittitas 
1 
(X) 
Lewis 
2 
(X) 
Counties 
Skagit 
3 
(X) 
Adams 
1 
(D) 
OTHER CROPS (SEE TEXT) 
Franklin 
1 
(D) 
Grant 
1 
(D) 
State Total 
Island 
1 
(D) 
King 
7 
1,085 
Washington 
2 
(X) 
Lewis 
2 
(D) 
Pierce 
2 
(D) 
Counties 
Skagit 
2 
(D) 
Snohomish 
3 
170 
Benton 
1 
(X) 
Walla Walla 
2 
(D) 
Walla Walla 
1 
(X) 
404 Washington 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
