November 30, 2006
Farm Animal Statistics: Top Five States
December 5, 2007
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Top Five States & U.S. | |||||
| Cattlea | Broilersb | Hogsc | Sheep, Lambs & Goatsd | Laying Hense | |
| (thousands of animals) | |||||
| 1 | Texas (5,775) | Ga. (1,467,648) | Iowa (17,200) | Texas (1,090) | Iowa (51,557) |
| 2 | Kans. (5,400) | Ark. (1,233,243) | N.C. (9,500) | Calif. (650) | Ohio (28,374) |
| 3 | Nebr. (4,935) | Ala. (1,093,039) | Minn. (6,800) | Wyo. (450) | Ind. (24,555) |
| 4 | Colo. (1,935) | Miss. (823,433) | Ill. (4,200 | Colo. (390) | Penn. (23,758) |
| 5 | Idaho (1,328) | N.C. (787,487) | Ind. (3,300) | S.D. (385) | Ga. (19,469) |
| U.S. (26,117) | U.S. (8,983,619) | U.S. (62,149) | U.S. (6,230) | U.S. (346,078) | |
| a Cattle On Feed (COF) - Annual Number by Size: Marketings. | |||||
| b Broilers - 52 Week Total, Chicks Placed. | |||||
| c Hogs & Pigs - Inventory By Class, Wt. Group: December 1. | |||||
| d Sheep, Lambs & Goats - January Inventory : Total Sheep, Breeding & Lamb Crop. | |||||
| e All Layers: Average Number on Hand Per Month. | |||||
| Source: USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. | |||||