United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

690 Agriculture
No. 1226. L iv e s t o c k o n F a r m s , L iv e w e ig h t P r o d u c t io n , V a l u e , a n d A n n u a l A v e r a g e P r ic e
R e c e iv e d b y F a r m e r s : 1 9 6 0 t o 1 9 81
(Data for sheep exclude Hawaii. See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to 1 9 7 0 , series K 575-582)
PRODUCTION AND PRICE Unit I960' 1965 1970 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
A ll cattle: On farms............................ Mit. 96.2 109.0 112.4 132.0 128.0 1 2 2 .8 116.4 110.9 111.2 114.3
Production3............ ...................... Bil. b 28.8 34.0 39.4 40.9 41.4 40.7 40.0 38.4 40.1 40.9
Beef, price per 100 lb................... Dol 20.40 19.90 27.10 32.20 33.70 34.40 48.50 66.10 62.40 58.60
Calves, price per 100 lb............. . Do! 22.90 22.00 34.50 27.20 34.10 36.90 59.10 88.70 76.80 64.00
Value of production,...... ................ Bil. doL..... 5.9 6.8 10.9 12,8 13.8 14.0 19.6 26.0 2 5 .4 23.5
Hogs and pigs; On farms.................. Mil: 59.0 50.8 67.3 40.3 54.9 56.5 60.4 67,4 6 4 .5 58.7
Production8....... Bil. lb........ 19,2 16.3 21.8 16.8 18.2 19.0 19.5 22.6 23.4 21.B
Price per 100 lb.. Dol 15.30 19.60 22.70 46.10 43.30 39.40 46.60 41.80 38.00 43.90
V a lu e o f production Mil. dol 2,946 3,573 4,955 7,756 7.856 7,465 9,066 9.416 8 ,8 4 7 9,537
Sheep: On farms.... Mil. 33.2 25.1 20.4 14.5 13.3 12.7 12.4 12.4 12.7 12.9
Production 3....... Mil. "lb....... 1,628 1,217 1,099 785 733 706 687 709 744 771
Sheep, price per 100 lb................ Do1 5.60 6.34 7.52 11.30 13.10 13.50 21.80 25.80 21.10 21.20
Lambs, price per 100 lb................ Dol 17.90 22.80 26.40 42.10 46.90 51.30 62.80 66.70 63,60 54.90
Value of production....................... Mil. dol...... 253 257 260 303 316 320 382 410 401 358
1Alaska and Hawaii excluded. 3 Includes adjustment for livestock shipped in and changes in inventory.
Source; U.S. Dept, of Agriculture, Statistical Reporting Service, M e a t A n im a ls — F a rm P ro d u c tio n , D is p o s itio n , a n d in c o m e , b y
S ta te s , annual summary. Also in A g ric u ltu ra l S ta tis tic s , annual.
No. 1227. L i v e s t o c k o n F a r m s — N u m b e r , B y S t a t e s : i 9 7 9 t o 1 9 8 2
(In thousands. As of Jan. 1, except for hogs and pigs, Dec. 1]
STATE
ALL CATTLE MILK C O W S ' SH EEP A ND LAMBS HOGS A ND PIGS
1980 1981 1982 I960 1981 1982 I960 1981 1982 1979 1980 1981
U .S ....................................... 111,192 114,321 115,691 10,779 10,860 10,998 12,687 12,936 13,116 67,353 64,512 58,691
Alabama......................... 1,730 1,925 1,950 72 64 63 I1) (* } H 880 800 540
Arizona.......................... 1,050 1,075 1,000 72 75 79 385 372 377 149 180 170
Arkansas........................ 2,050 2,200 2,100 81 80 84 n n n 600 720 600
California.............. ......... 4,550 4,760 5,000 87B 909 940 1,175 1,205 1,210 180 180 160
Colorado........................ 2,975 3,125 3,025 72 71 75 870 810 710 430 310 330
Florida........................... 2,300 2,480 2,350 184 187 190 n H H 425 370 257
Georgia.......................... 1,600 1,870 1,950 130 130 131 r > 650 700 490
South Dakota 4,010 4,100 3,900 155 155 155 783 780 780 2,000 1.860 1,710
Tennessee.. 2,300 2,350 2,500 214 215 215 12 11 10 1,400 1,140 900
Texas......... 13,200 13,700 13,700 315 320 325 2,400 2,360 2,500 910 930 700
Utah........... 840 875 920 75 80 86 625 650 636 55 58 40
Virginia....... 1,750 1,750 1,850 170 172 170 160 160 170 850 750 640
Washington................... 1,579 1,450 1,580 199 200 207 83 80 83 100 100 60
Wisconsin...................... 4,280 4,550 4,450 1,813 1,820 1,830 113 127 125 1,830 1,680 1,380
Wyoming.................. . 1,340 1,350 1,390 12 12 12 1,050 1,110 1,130 32 30 33
Other...... ..................... 2,033 2,075 2,177 600 595 594 187 181 190 576 593 538
1Represents cows and heifers that have calved, kept for milk. Estimates discontinued.
Source: U.S. Dept, of Agriculture, Statistical Reporting Service, annual livestock summaries.