Table 32. Poultry - Inventory and Number Sold: 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 
INVENTORY 
NUMBER SOLD - Con. 
Layers (see text) 
7,348 
5,413,563 
7,211 
4,873,675 
Pullets for laying 
Farms with inventory of- 
flock replacement 
133 
1 ,749,705 
117 
867,927 
1 to 49 
6,338 
107,954 
6,184 
108,222 
Farms by number sold- 
50 to 99 
611 
37,297 
595 
36,479 
1 to 1 ,999 
114 
(D) 
97 
6,253 
too to 399 
286 
46,381 
309 
47,682 
2,000 to 15,999 
10 
79,738 
11 
77,244 
400 to 3,199 
55 
75,054 
61 
81,762 
16,000 to 29,999 
- 
- 
3 
60,000 
3,200 to 9,999 
19 
109,806 
23 
114,290 
30,000 to 59,999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
10,000 to 19,999 
23 
308,960 
22 
289,622 
60,000 to 99,999 
5 
331,500 
3 
188,000 
20,000 to 49,999 
6 
171,015 
7 
230,760 
100,000 or more 
3 
1,288,000 
2 
(D) 
50,000 to 99,999 
6 
435,800 
5 
365,200 
100,000 or more 
4 
4,121,296 
5 
3,599,658 
Broilers and other meat-type 
chickens 
1,499 
48,766,897 
1,238 
46,804,252 
Pullets for laying 
Farms by number sold- 
flock replacement 
869 
908,883 
909 
1,246,357 
1 to 1 ,999 
1,348 
148,207 
1,109 
(D) 
2,000 to 15,999 
34 
228,092 
29 
144,526 
16,000 to 29,999 
5 
96,222 
1 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type 
30,000 to 59,999 
3 
116,000 
- 
chickens 
1,724 
7,818,682 
1,723 
7,060,316 
60,000 to 99,999 
2 
(D) 
3 
245,000 
100,000 to 199,999 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Turkeys (see text) 
631 
3,468,522 
780 
3,685,648 
200,000 to 299,999 
4 
1,040,000 
8 
2,008,500 
300,000 to 499,999 
72 
26,185,376 
51 
17,345,200 
Chukars 
44 
18,136 
(NA) 
(NA) 
500,000 or more 
30 
20,620,000 
37 
26,917,800 
Ducks 
938 
45,615 
1,816 
413,598 
T urkeys (see text) 
400 
7,273,226 
370 
7,388,209 
Farms by number sold- 
Emus 
52 
787 
150 
913 
1 to 1 ,999 
353 
10,370 
325 
12,138 
2,000 to 7,999 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Geese 
531 
5,519 
1,109 
8,737 
8,000 to 15,999 
3 
35,943 
1 
(D) 
16,000 to 29,999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Guineas 
524 
5,762 
(NA) 
(NA) 
30,000 to 59,999 
11 
390,413 
15 
569,939 
60,000 to 99,999 
22 
1,519,256 
16 
1,130,945 
Hungarian partridge 
4 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
100,000 or more 
8 
5,292,644 
10 
5,636,144 
Ostriches 
20 
170 
26 
604 
Chukars 
38 
36,919 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Peacocks or peahens 
313 
2,154 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ducks 
299 
141,736 
387 
4,990,956 
Pheasants 
247 
389,497 
466 
433,795 
Emus 
15 
338 
27 
206 
Pigeons or squabs 
129 
12,107 
262 
9,206 
Geese 
137 
3,276 
147 
2,801 
Quail 
77 
14,817 
90 
21,156 
Guineas 
70 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rheas 
9 
85 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Hungarian partridge 
4 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Roosters 
341 
41,808 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Ostriches 
6 
68 
6 
309 
Other poultry (see text) 
71 
2,398 
1,470 
56,978 
Peacocks or peahens 
33 
186 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Pheasants 
174 
1,093,635 
280 
1 ,352,589 
NUMBER SOLD 
Pigeons or squabs 
64 
5,673 
74 
7,294 
Layers (see text) 
1,010 
3,001,436 
1,027 
2,342,719 
Farms by number sold- 
Quail 
48 
40,874 
61 
51,728 
1 to 99 
811 
17,146 
870 
19,446 
100 to 399 
105 
17,514 
65 
10,081 
Rheas 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
400 to 3,199 
43 
48,830 
46 
71,326 
3,200 to 9,999 
15 
79,688 
13 
65,936 
Roosters 
85 
43,435 
(NA) 
(NA) 
10,000 to 19,999 
23 
307,708 
18 
221,401 
20,000 to 49,999 
3 
99,886 
193,700 
Other poultry (see text) 
28 
6,661 
266 
155,897 
50,000 to 99,999 
7 
462,325 
416,000 
100,000 or more 
3 
1,968,339 
1 ,344,829 
Poultry hatched (see text) 
929 
73,999,548 
882 
60,892,481 
Table 33. Aquaculture Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Item 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Catfish 
7 
11 
6 
1 
Mollusks 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Trout 
71 
4,903 
67 
4,580 
Ornamental fish 
18 
16 
26 
Other food fish (see text) 
29 
166 
48 
884 
Sport or game fish 
3,699 
62 
3,074 
Baitfish 
25 
4,146 
20 
4,658 
Other aquaculture products (see text) 
H 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
Crustaceans 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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