U.S. Livestock Numbers and Values
Farm Value
Number of Head
Value Per Head
Class of
Livestock
2005
2006
Thousands
All Cattle† . . . . .
Beef Cows*† . . .
Milk Cows*† . . .
Hogs** . . . . . . . .
All Sheep† . . . . .
Angora Goats† . .
Chickens** . . . . .
Total Value . . . .
2007
Preliminary
2007 as
% of
2006
Thousands
%
2005
2006
Total Value
2007
2005
Dollars
2006
2007
1,000 Dollars
95,438
32,915
9,005
61,449
6,135
243
453,301
96,702
32,994
9,063
62,149
6,230
232
453,036
97,003
32,894
9,129
NA
6,185
208
NA
100
100
101
NA
99
90
NA
$916
----95
130
67.20
2.52
$1,009
----90
141
75.90
2.60
$922
----NA
134
78.50
NA
$87,385,945
----5,824,928
799,288
16,330
1,140,696
$97,578,515
----5,576,639
875,410
17,604
1,175,905
$89,451,392
----NA
825,966
16,319
NA
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
$95,167,187
$105,224,073
$90,293,677
*Included in "All Cattle."
**Figures as of December 1. Turkey figures not released to avoid disclosing individual operations.
†Figures are as of January 1. Four states (Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas) make up U.S. price
1/ Texas is the only state that publishes all goats and kids value.
NA = Not Available.
Numbers may not add due to rounding.
Source: "Texas Agricultural Facts", Texas Agricultural Statistical Service/USDA, January, February, March, and May 2007; “Texas Agricultural
Statistics", December 2006, Texas Agricultural Statistical Service/USDA; “Agricultural Prices”, February 2007; NASS/USDA publications.
Texas Livestock Numbers and Values
Farm Value
Number of Head
Value Per Head
Class of
Livestock
2005
2006
Thousands
All Cattle† . . . . .
Beef Cows*† . . .
Milk Cows*† . . .
Hogs** . . . . . . . .
All Sheep† . . . . .
All Goats† . . . . .
Chickens** . . . . .
Total Value . . . .
2007
Preliminary
2007 as
% of
2006
Thousands
%
2005
2006
Total Value
2007
2005
Dollars
2006
2007
1,000 Dollars
13,700
5,432
318
930
1,070
1,270
25,127
14,100
5,455
325
930
1,090
1,310
24,861
14,000
5,303
347
NA
1,070
1,300
NA
99
97
107
---98
99
----
$780
----79
105
109
2.70
$840
----75
114
107
2.90
$790
----NA
106
116
NA
$10,686,000
----73,470
112,350
138,430
67,843
$11,844,000
----69,750
124,260
140,170
72,097
$11,060,000
----NA
113,420
150,800
NA
---
---
---
---
---
---
---
$11,078,093
$12,250,277
$11,324,220
*Included in "All Cattle."
**Figures as of December 1. Turkey figures not released to avoid disclosing individual operations.
†Figures are as of January 1.
NA = Not Available.
Source: "Texas Agricultural Facts", Texas Agricultural Statistical Service/USDA, January, February, March, and April 2007; “Texas Agricultural
Statistics", December 2006, Texas Agricultural Statistical Service/USDA; “Agricultural Prices”, February 2007; NASS/USDA publications.
Texas All Cattle Inventory and Value
January 1,
Inventory
Average
Price Per Head
Value
1,000 Head
Dollars
$1,000
1974 . . . . . . . . .
16,250
285.00
4,631,250
1975 . . . . . . . . .
16,600
130.00
2,158,000
1976 . . . . . . . . .
15,600
155.00
2,418,000
1977 . . . . . . . . .
15,800
170.00
2,686,000
1978 . . . . . . . . .
14,500
185.00
2,682,500
1979 . . . . . . . . .
13,900
345.00
4,795,500
1980 . . . . . . . . .
13,200
405.00
5,346,000
1981 . . . . . . . . .
13,700
365.00
5,000,500
1982 . . . . . . . . .
13,700
325.00
4,452,500
1983 . . . . . . . . .
15,000
330.00
4,950,000
1984 . . . . . . . . .
14,350
335.00
4,807,250
1985 . . . . . . . . .
14,100
335.00
4,723,500
1986 . . . . . . . . .
13,600
335.00
4,556,000
1987 . . . . . . . . .
13,400
340.00
4,556,000
1988 . . . . . . . . .
13,600
470.00
6,392,000
1989 . . . . . . . . .
13,200
545.00
7,194,000
1990 . . . . . . . . .
12,900
585.00
7,546,500
1991 . . . . . . . . .
13,000
630.00
8,190,000
1992 . . . . . . . . .
13,400
600.00
8,040,000
1993 . . . . . . . . .
14,100
615.00
8,671,500
1994 . . . . . . . . .
14,800
595.00
8,806,000
1995 . . . . . . . . .
15,100
565.00
8,531,500
1996 . . . . . . . . .
15,000
415.00
6,225,000
1997 . . . . . . . . .
14,300
440.00
6,292,000
1998 . . . . . . . . .
14,500
540.00
7,830,000
1999 . . . . . . . . .
14,100
500.00
7,050,000
2000 . . . . . . . . .
13,900
560.00
7,784,000
2001 . . . . . . . . .
13,700
610.00
8,357,000
2002 . . . . . . . . .
13,600
610.00
8,296,000
2003 . . . . . . . . .
14,000
610.00
8,540,000
2004 . . . . . . . . .
13,900
700.00
9,730,000
2005 . . . . . . . . .
13,700
780.00
10,686,000
2006 . . . . . . . . .
14,100
840.00
11,844,000
Year
2007. . . . . . . . .
14,000
790.00
11,060,000
Source: "Texas Livestock Statistics", USDA/TASS, various years; Texas Agricultural Statistics Service,
USDA/TASS, various years; updated with “Texas Agricultural Statistics Service” annual report, October
2005, USDA “Agricultural Prices”, February 2007.
Texas All Cattle Number and Value
20
$11.06 Bil.
Million Head
Number
15
10
14.0 Mil. Head
5
Value
74
75
76
77
78
7
8 09
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
9
9 10
92
93
94
95
9
9 76
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
0
January 1 inventory
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Billion $
1974 - 2007
Texas Sheep and Wool Production
Sheep
Year
Number
Wool
Farm Value
Production
Value
$
(lbs.)
$
1973 . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,214,000
64,280,000
26,352,000
23,190,000
1974 . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,090,000
80,340,000
23,900,000
15,535,000
1975 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,715,000
63,803,000
23,600,000
14,868,000
1976 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,600,000
81,900,000
22,000,000
17,380,000
1977 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,520,000
93,240,000
21,000,000
17,220,000
1978 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,460,000
111,930,000
18,500,000
15,355,000
1979 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,415,000
152,145,000
19,075,000
18,503,000
1980 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,400,000
138,000,000
18,300,000
17,751,000
1981 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,360,000
116,820,000
20,500,000
24,600,000
1982 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,400,000
100,800,000
19,300,000
16,212,000
1983 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,225,000
86,775,000
18,600,000
15,438,000
1984 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,970,000
76,830,000
17,500,000
16,100,000
1985 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,930,000
110,975,000
16,200,000
13,284,000
1986 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,850,000
107,300,000
16,400,000
13,284,000
1987 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,050,000
133,250,000
16,400,000
19,844,000
1988 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,040,000
155,040,000
18,200,000
35,854,000
1989 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,870,000
133,445,000
18,000,000
27,180,000
1990 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,090,000
133,760,000
17,400,000
19,662,000
1991 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1992 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,000,000
2,140,000
108,000,000
111,280,000
16,700,000
17,600,000
13,861,000
16,896,000
1993 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,040,000
118,320,000
17,000,000
11,050,000
1994 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,895,000
106,120,000
14,840,000
15,582,000
1995 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,700,000
100,300,000
13,468,000
15,488,000
1996 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,650,000
108,900,000
9,900,000
8,316,000
1997 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,400,000
100,800,000
10,950,000
11,607,000
1998 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,530,000
122,400,000
9,230,000
5,815,000
1999 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,350,000
95,850,000
7,956,000
3,898,000
2000 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,200,000
94,800,000
7,506,000
3,678,000
2001 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,150,000
92,000,000
6,003,000
3,122,000
2002 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,130,000
88,140,000
5,950,000
4,046,000
2003 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,040,000
82,160,000
5,600,000
5,040,000
2004 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,100,000
105,600,000
5,600,000
5,712,000
2005 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,070,000
112,350,000
5,550,000
5,328,000
2006 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,090,000
124,260,000
4,900,000
4,459,000
2007. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,070,000
113,420,000
NA
NA
Source: "1985 Texas Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Statistics", USDA Bulletin 235, June 1986. "Texas Agricultural Facts"
Annual Summary, Crop and Livestock Reporting Service, various years, “1993 Texas Livestock Statistics”, Texas Agricultural
Statistics Service, Bulletin 252, August 1994; “Texas Agricultural Statistics, 2005", October 2006; USDA/NASS February Ag
Prices.
Texas Sheep Number and Farm Value
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
200
Number
$113.42 Mil.
100
Value
50
1.07 Mil. Head
0
January 1 inventory
Million $
150
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
Million Head
1972 - 2007
Texas Wool Production and Value
Production
Value
40
35
30
25
20
4.90 Mil. Lbs. 15
10
5
$4.46 Mil.
0
January 1 inventory
Million $
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
Million Lbs.
1972 - 2006
Texas Goats and Mohair
Goats
Year
Number
Mohair
Farm Value
Production
Value
$
(lbs.)
$
1975 . . . . . . .
1,350,000
17,820,000
8,600,000
15,910,000
1976 . . . . . . .
1,270,000
25,273,000
8,100,000
24,057,000
1977 . . . . . . .
1,400,000
35,000,000
8,000,000
22,960,000
1978 . . . . . . .
1,355,000
44,038,000
8,100,000
31,179,000
1979 . . . . . . .
1,360,000
61,200,000
9,300,000
47,430,000
1980 . . . . . . .
1,400,000
64,400,000
8,800,000
30,800,000
1981 . . . . . . .
1,380,000
53,130,000
10,100,000
35,350,000
1982 . . . . . . .
1,410,000
57,810,000
10,000,000
25,500,000
1983 . . . . . . .
1,420,000
53,250,000
10,600,000
42,930,000
1984 . . . . . . .
1,450,000
82,215,000
10,600,000
48,160,000
1985 . . . . . . .
1,590,000
76,797,000
13,300,000
45,885,000
1986 . . . . . . .
1,770,000
70,977,000
16,000,000
40,160,000
1987 . . . . . . .
1,780,000
82,592,000
16,200,000
42,606,000
1988 . . . . . . .
1,800,000
108,180,000
15,400,000
29,876,000
1989 . . . . . . .
1,850,000
100,270,000
15,400,000
24,794,000
1990 . . . . . . .
1,900,000
93,100,000
14,500,000
13,775,000
1991 . . . . . . .
1,830,000
73,200,000
14,800,000
19,388,000
1992 . . . . . . .
2,000,000
84,000,000
14,200,000
12,354,000
1993 . . . . . . .
1,960,000
84,280,000
13,490,000
11,197,000
1994 . . . . . . .
1,960,000
74,480,000
11,680,000
30,602,000
1995 . . . . . . .
1,850,000
81,400,000
11,319,000
20,940,000
1996 . . . . . . .
1,900,000
89,300,000
7,490,000
14,606,000
1997 . . . . . . .
1,650,000
70,950,000
6,384,000
14,556,000
1998 . . . . . . .
1,400,000
71,400,000
4,650,000
12,044,000
1999 . . . . . . .
1,350,000
71,550,000
2,550,000
9,384,000
2000 . . . . . . .
1,300,000
74,100,000
2,346,000
10,088,000
2001 . . . . . . .
1,400,000
105,000,000
1,716,000
3,775,000
2002 . . . . . . .
1,250,000
106,250,000
1,944,000
3,110,400
2003 . . . . . . .
1,200,000
110,400,000
1,680,000
2,856,000
2004 . . . . . . .
1,200,000
115,200,000
1,620,000
3,402,000
2005 . . . . . . .
1,270,000
138,430,000
1,250,000
3,750,000
2006 . . . . . . .
1,310,000
140,170,000
1,100,000
4,400,000
2007. . . . . . . .
1,300,000
150,800,000
NA
NA
Source:"1985 Texas Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Statistics", USDA Bulletin 235, June 1986. "Texas Agricultural Facts", Crop
and Livestock Reporting Service, various years; “1993 Texas Livestock Statistics”, Texas Agricultural Statistics Service,
Bulletin 252, August 1994; “Texas Agricultural Statistics, 2005",October 2006; “Texas Ag Facts”, April 2007.
Texas Goat Number and Farm Value
2.5
$150.8 Mil.
Number
Million Head
2.0
1.5
1.0
1.30 Mil. Head
0.5
Value
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
0
0 32
04
05
06
07
0.0
January 1 Inventory
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
Million $
1971 - 2007
Texas Mohair Production and Value
1971 - 2006
50
50
Value
40
30
30
20
20
$4.40 Mil.
10
10
Production
1.10 Mil. Lbs.
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
0
January 1 Inventory
0
Million $
Million Lbs.
40
Hog Production, 1974-2006
Year
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
Production
(1,000 Lbs.)
350,811
271,027
286,053
292,290
303,135
320,790
315,827
264,693
205,656
209,621
189,620
168,950
176,660
216,834
236,658
224,229
196,225
207,023
217,554
221,130
224,397
221,323
204,476
224,131
271,444
274,572
328,732
260,875
224,441
197,876
202,199
223,375
259,989
Average
Market
Weight
(Lbs.)
253
244
247
247
258
261
259
256
256
256
262
266
269
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Average
Price
Per Cwt.
($)
33.30
43.70
41.50
38.00
43.80
39.70
35.90
41.70
49.60
45.20
45.50
43.40
47.30
50.60
41.30
39.90
48.20
45.10
36.40
39.90
35.10
35.50
45.90
47.40
30.70
27.50
36.60
39.10
28.70
33.60
44.90
45.40
40.80
Gross
Income
($1,000)
123,277
127,323
117,587
109,634
135,006
125,183
111,700
121,054
112,726
95,343
95,657
72,512
82,885
103,983
100,029
93,178
92,222
97,398
79,436
90,561
78,394
81,509
94,962
103,050
86,349
71,604
115,105
105,217
67,255
67,998
90,349
105,989
109,318
Source: "1985 Texas Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Statistics", USDA, Bulletin 235, June 1986, pp. 32, 46; 1991
"Texas Livestock Statistics"; USDA, "Meat Animals - Prod., Dips., & Income", April 2006-2007; “1993 Texas
Livestock Statistics”, Bulletin 252, Texas Agricultural Statistics Service, August 1994; “Texas Agricultural Facts,
2005", October 2006, “Texas Ag Facts”, various years. (December 1 previous year)