Livestock/Poultry Type

Data Description

Estimated 2014 “Population”

Cattle, dairy cows

Inventory on January 1

93,000

Cattle, dairy heifers

Inventory on January 1

43,000

Cattle, beef, cattle on feed

Inventory on January 1

20,000

Cattle, beef, other

Inventory, derived (see the Appendix)

1,314,000

Poultry, broilers

Production (head) during year

258,900,000

Poultry, turkeys

Production (number raised) during year

16,000,000

Poultry, layers

Inventory, average, derived (see the Appendix)

2,949,167

Poultry, pullets

Derived (see the Appendix)

9,998,286

Hogs

Pig crop

70,000

Sheep

Inventory on January 1

75,000

Horses and mules

Derived (see the Appendix)

215,000