Table 1 1 . Cattle and Calves - Inventory and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Wisconsin 
Adams 
Ashland 
Barron 
Bayfield 
Brown 
Buffalo 
INVENTORY 
Cattle and calves 
farms, 2012 
29,908 
101 
97 
703 
157 
474 
475 
2007 
35,125 
123 
123 
807 
157 
525 
586 
number, 2012 
3,494,084 
9,527 
7,522 
61,396 
7,730 
122,885 
64,622 
2007 
3,373,923 
10,315 
7,574 
61,983 
9,817 
104,312 
63,296 
Farms by inventory: 
1 to 9 
farms, 2012 
5,732 
17 
24 
135 
36 
98 
64 
2007 
6,546 
39 
47 
158 
32 
64 
90 
number, 2012 
27,835 
74 
149 
658 
198 
469 
283 
2007 
31,573 
204 
236 
768 
179 
321 
484 
lOto 19 
farms, 2012 
3,959 
23 
15 
105 
25 
33 
55 
2007 
4,665 
15 
11 
101 
32 
44 
72 
number, 2012 
54,491 
306 
(D) 
1,491 
363 
468 
733 
2007 
64,335 
213 
152 
1,410 
462 
616 
990 
20 to 49 
farms, 2012 
6,152 
34 
25 
169 
52 
79 
106 
2007 
7,253 
31 
31 
173 
34 
100 
124 
number, 2012 
195,718 
1,015 
797 
5,265 
1,582 
2,477 
3,374 
2007 
230,098 
(D) 
(D) 
5,419 
1,084 
3,272 
4,000 
50 to 99 
farms, 2012 
5,183 
11 
12 
119 
21 
73 
93 
2007 
6,695 
25 
12 
183 
30 
98 
109 
number, 2012 
369,155 
750 
806 
8,527 
1,374 
5,242 
6,702 
2007 
479,105 
1,777 
810 
13,155 
1,962 
7,136 
7,981 
100 to 199 
farms, 2012 
4,844 
8 
9 
116 
12 
76 
66 
2007 
6,198 
8 
12 
136 
16 
115 
106 
number, 2012 
656,468 
925 
1,085 
15,965 
1,496 
10,329 
8,701 
2007 
835,619 
1,132 
1,509 
18,244 
2,129 
15,625 
14,582 
200 to 499 
farms, 2012 
2,776 
5 
10 
49 
11 
58 
57 
2007 
2,865 
4 
8 
47 
13 
65 
64 
number, 2012 
820,118 
1,029 
3,041 
12,842 
2,717 
16,183 
15,764 
2007 
836,649 
1,005 
2,341 
12,243 
4,001 
19,787 
17,660 
500 or more 
farms, 2012 
1,262 
3 
2 
10 
- 
57 
34 
2007 
903 
1 
2 
9 
- 
39 
21 
number, 2012 
1,370,299 
5,428 
(D) 
16,648 
- 
87,717 
29,065 
2007 
896,544 
(D) 
(D) 
10,744 
- 
57,555 
17,599 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms, 2012 
23,442 
88 
93 
598 
138 
331 
368 
2007 
27,560 
100 
107 
680 
131 
393 
472 
number, 2012 
1,518,396 
2,475 
4,147 
30,011 
3,720 
46,787 
24,975 
2007 
1,519,129 
2,826 
4,028 
29,410 
4,282 
40,901 
26,333 
Beef cows 
farms, 2012 
13,020 
78 
82 
366 
118 
157 
243 
2007 
14,775 
82 
91 
394 
105 
154 
302 
number, 2012 
248,305 
1,637 
2,153 
6,289 
1,968 
2,263 
6,574 
2007 
269,820 
1,774 
1,941 
5,898 
1,987 
1,881 
7,760 
2012 farms by inventory: 
1 to 9 
farms 
5,956 
33 
32 
153 
51 
95 
61 
number 
26,655 
169 
146 
701 
(D) 
358 
283 
lOto 19 
farms 
3,023 
21 
19 
98 
30 
32 
51 
number 
40,360 
276 
252 
1,282 
401 
418 
672 
20 to 49 
farms 
3,047 
21 
17 
87 
31 
24 
95 
number 
87,975 
657 
493 
2,400 
847 
707 
2,896 
50 to 99 
farms 
724 
2 
11 
24 
5 
2 
30 
number 
46,580 
(D) 
752 
1,480 
330 
(D) 
2,033 
100 to 199 
farms 
215 
2 
4 
1 
2 
6 
number 
26,886 
- 
(D) 
426 
(D) 
(D) 
690 
200 to 499 
farms 
46 
1 
1 
- 
2 
- 
number 
12,497 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
500 or more 
farms 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
7,352 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Milk cows 
farms, 2012 
1 1 ,543 
17 
15 
264 
35 
194 
143 
2007 
14,158 
22 
20 
336 
39 
253 
197 
number, 2012 
1,270,091 
838 
1,994 
23,722 
1,752 
44,524 
18,401 
2007 
1,249,309 
1,052 
2,087 
23,512 
2,295 
39,020 
18,573 
2012 farms by inventory: 
1 to 9 
farms 
586 
4 
- 
5 
5 
4 
9 
number 
1,861 
4 
- 
5 
17 
10 
(D) 
lOto 19 
farms 
712 
1 
1 
18 
4 
4 
2 
number 
10,017 
(D) 
(D) 
256 
60 
60 
(D) 
20 to 49 
farms 
3,278 
4 
4 
80 
10 
52 
33 
number 
116,971 
137 
152 
2,870 
317 
1,926 
1,235 
50 to 99 
farms 
4,181 
6 
4 
121 
10 
66 
42 
number 
277,611 
439 
251 
7,993 
648 
4,498 
2,688 
100 to 199 
farms 
1,584 
2 
2 
29 
6 
27 
40 
number 
209,669 
(D) 
(D) 
3,776 
710 
3,328 
5,590 
200 to 499 
farms 
815 
4 
5 
- 
19 
9 
number 
241,535 
- 
1,315 
1,438 
- 
6,021 
3,283 
500 or more 
farms 
387 
- 
- 
6 
- 
22 
8 
number 
412,427 
- 
- 
7,384 
- 
28,681 
5,542 
Other cattle (see text) 
farms, 2012 
26,802 
87 
89 
634 
141 
415 
436 
2007 
31,773 
105 
117 
741 
141 
486 
559 
number, 2012 
1,975,688 
7,052 
3,375 
31,385 
4,010 
76,098 
39,647 
2007 
1 ,854,794 
7,489 
3,546 
32,573 
5,535 
63,411 
36,963 
2012 farms by inventory: 
1 to 9 
farms 
6,994 
29 
40 
192 
56 
83 
111 
number 
31,887 
(D) 
162 
907 
260 
372 
517 
lOto 19 
farms 
4,051 
28 
17 
109 
31 
34 
50 
number 
54,898 
376 
258 
1,460 
426 
480 
689 
20 to 49 
farms 
6,354 
14 
16 
161 
29 
97 
108 
number 
202,134 
424 
486 
5,1 66 
849 
3,071 
3,463 
50 to 99 
farms 
4,684 
9 
4 
98 
13 
80 
69 
number 
313,649 
613 
320 
6,638 
795 
5,672 
4,696 
100 to 199 
farms 
2,515 
5 
8 
56 
12 
43 
41 
number 
330,014 
573 
1,079 
6,896 
1,680 
5,441 
5,093 
200 to 499 
farms 
1,593 
- 
4 
14 
- 
38 
42 
number 
470,452 
- 
1,070 
4,046 
- 
1 1 ,429 
13,759 
500 or more 
farms 
611 
2 
- 
4 
- 
40 
15 
number 
572,654 
(D) 
- 
6,272 
- 
49,633 
1 1 ,430 
--continued 
346 Wisconsin 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
