Sheep and Goats ISSN: 1949-1611 Released February 28, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). January 1 Sheep and Lambs Inventory Down 1 Percent All sheep and lambs inventory in the United States on January 1, 2019 totaled 5.23 million head, down 1 percent from 2018. Breeding sheep inventory at 3.82 million head on January 1, 2019, decreased 1 percent from 3.87 million head on January 1, 2018. Ewes one year old and older, at 3.00 million head, were 1 percent below last year. Market sheep and lambs on January 1, 2019 totaled 1.41 million head, up 1 percent from January 1, 2018. Market lambs comprised 94 percent of the total market inventory. Market sheep comprised the remaining 6 percent of total market inventory. The 2018 lamb crop of 3.24 million head was up slightly from 2017. The 2018 lambing rate was 107 lambs per 100 ewes one year old and older on January 1, 2018, up 1 percent from 2017. Shorn wool production in the United States during 2018 was 24.4 million pounds, down 2 percent from 2017. Sheep and lambs shorn totaled 3.37 million head, down 2 percent from 2017. The average price paid for wool sold in 2018 was $1.75 per pound for a total value of 42.8 million dollars, up 16 percent from 36.8 million dollars in 2017. Sheep death loss during 2018 totaled 216 thousand head, up 1 percent from 2017. Lamb death loss increased 6 percent from 367 thousand head to 388 thousand head in 2018. January 1 All Goats and Kids Inventory Down 1 Percent All goats and kids inventory in the United States on January 1, 2019 totaled 2.62 million head, down 1 percent from 2018. Breeding goat inventory totaled 2.15 million head, down 1 percent from 2018. Does one year old and older, at 1.60 million head, were 1 percent below last year's number. Market goats and kids totaled 474 thousand head, up 2 percent from a year ago. Kid crop for 2018 totaled 1.64 million head for all goats, up slightly from 2017. Meat and all other goats totaled 2.06 million head on January 1, 2019, down 1 percent from 2018. Milk goat inventory was 430 thousand head, up 2 percent from January 1, 2018, while Angora goats were down 5 percent, totaling 137 thousand head. Mohair production in the United States during 2018 was 755 thousand pounds. Goats and kids clipped totaled 133 thousand head. Average weight per clip was 5.7 pounds. Mohair price was $5.25 per pound with a value of 3.96 million dollars. Sheep and Goats Revisions All sheep and goats inventory and lamb and kid crop estimates for January 1, 2018, were reviewed using official slaughter, import and export data, and the relationship of new survey information to the prior surveys. A revision of less than 1 percent was made to goats and kids inventory and kid crop at the United States level. A revision of less than 1 percent was made to sheep and lambs inventory and lamb crop. State level estimates were reviewed and changes were made to reallocate inventory estimates to the United States total.
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Sheep and Goats
ISSN: 1949-1611
Released February 28, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department
of Agriculture (USDA).
January 1 Sheep and Lambs Inventory Down 1 Percent All sheep and lambs inventory in the United States on January 1, 2019 totaled 5.23 million head, down 1 percent from
2018. Breeding sheep inventory at 3.82 million head on January 1, 2019, decreased 1 percent from 3.87 million head on
January 1, 2018. Ewes one year old and older, at 3.00 million head, were 1 percent below last year. Market sheep and
lambs on January 1, 2019 totaled 1.41 million head, up 1 percent from January 1, 2018. Market lambs comprised 94
percent of the total market inventory. Market sheep comprised the remaining 6 percent of total market inventory.
The 2018 lamb crop of 3.24 million head was up slightly from 2017. The 2018 lambing rate was 107 lambs per 100 ewes
one year old and older on January 1, 2018, up 1 percent from 2017.
Shorn wool production in the United States during 2018 was 24.4 million pounds, down 2 percent from 2017. Sheep and
lambs shorn totaled 3.37 million head, down 2 percent from 2017. The average price paid for wool sold in 2018 was $1.75
per pound for a total value of 42.8 million dollars, up 16 percent from 36.8 million dollars in 2017.
Sheep death loss during 2018 totaled 216 thousand head, up 1 percent from 2017. Lamb death loss increased 6 percent
from 367 thousand head to 388 thousand head in 2018.
January 1 All Goats and Kids Inventory Down 1 Percent All goats and kids inventory in the United States on January 1, 2019 totaled 2.62 million head, down 1 percent from
2018. Breeding goat inventory totaled 2.15 million head, down 1 percent from 2018. Does one year old and older, at
1.60 million head, were 1 percent below last year's number. Market goats and kids totaled 474 thousand head, up
2 percent from a year ago.
Kid crop for 2018 totaled 1.64 million head for all goats, up slightly from 2017.
Meat and all other goats totaled 2.06 million head on January 1, 2019, down 1 percent from 2018. Milk goat inventory
was 430 thousand head, up 2 percent from January 1, 2018, while Angora goats were down 5 percent, totaling
137 thousand head.
Mohair production in the United States during 2018 was 755 thousand pounds. Goats and kids clipped totaled
133 thousand head. Average weight per clip was 5.7 pounds. Mohair price was $5.25 per pound with a value of 3.96
million dollars.
Sheep and Goats Revisions All sheep and goats inventory and lamb and kid crop estimates for January 1, 2018, were reviewed using official
slaughter, import and export data, and the relationship of new survey information to the prior surveys. A revision of less
than 1 percent was made to goats and kids inventory and kid crop at the United States level. A revision of less than 1
percent was made to sheep and lambs inventory and lamb crop. State level estimates were reviewed and changes were
made to reallocate inventory estimates to the United States total.
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Contents
Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019................................................................. 4
All Sheep and Lambs Inventory – United States: January 1 ................................................................................................... 4
Wool Production, Price, and Value – United States: 2017 and 2018 ...................................................................................... 4
Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Class – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ............................................... 5
Breeding Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Class – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ................................ 6
Lamb Crop – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 .......................................................................................................... 7
Market Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Weight Group – States and United States: January 1, 2018 .................................... 8
Market Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Weight Group – States and United States: January 1, 2019 .................................... 9
Sheep and Lambs Farm Slaughter and Death Loss – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 .......................................... 10
Wool Production – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ............................................................................................... 11
Wool Price and Value – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ....................................................................................... 12
Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 .................................................................. 13
All Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1 ...................................................................................... 13
Angora Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ..................................................... 14
Milk Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019.......................................................... 14
Meat and Other Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ........................................ 14
Angora Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ................................................... 15
Mohair Production, Price, and Value – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ............................................................... 15
Milk Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ....................................................... 16
Meat and Other Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019 ...................................... 17
Reliability of January 1 Sheep and Lambs Estimates ........................................................................................................... 19
Information Contacts ............................................................................................................................................................ 19
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Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Class 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(1,000 head) (1,000 head) (percent)
All sheep and lambs ........................................................................................ Breeding sheep and lambs .......................................................................... Replacement lambs under one year old .................................................. Ewes - one year old and older ................................................................. Rams - one year old and older ................................................................ Market sheep and lambs .............................................................................
5,265.0
3,865.0
662.0
3,033.0
170.0
1,400.0
5,230.0
3,820.0
650.0
3,000.0
170.0
1,410.0
99
99
98
99
100
101
Wool Production, Price, and Value – United States: 2017 and 2018
Arizona ......................................... California ...................................... Colorado ....................................... Idaho ............................................ Illinois ........................................... Indiana ......................................... Iowa .............................................. Kansas ......................................... Kentucky ....................................... Michigan ....................................... Minnesota ..................................... Missouri ........................................ Montana ....................................... Nebraska ...................................... Nevada ......................................... New England 1 .............................. New Mexico .................................. New York ...................................... North Carolina .............................. North Dakota ................................ Ohio .............................................. Oklahoma ..................................... Oregon ......................................... Pennsylvania ................................ South Dakota ................................ Tennessee .................................... Texas ........................................... Utah .............................................. Virginia ......................................... Washington .................................. West Virginia ................................ Wisconsin ..................................... Wyoming ...................................... Other States 2 ............................... United States ................................
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
6 Sheep and Goats (February 2019) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Breeding Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Class – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Arizona .................................. California ............................... Colorado ................................ Idaho ...................................... Illinois ..................................... Indiana ................................... Iowa ....................................... Kansas ................................... Kentucky ................................ Michigan ................................ Minnesota .............................. Missouri ................................. Montana ................................. Nebraska ............................... Nevada .................................. New England 1 ....................... New Mexico ........................... New York ............................... North Carolina ........................ North Dakota .......................... Ohio ....................................... Oklahoma .............................. Oregon ................................... Pennsylvania ......................... South Dakota ......................... Tennessee ............................. Texas ..................................... Utah ....................................... Virginia ................................... Washington ............................ West Virginia .......................... Wisconsin .............................. Wyoming ................................ Other States 2 ........................ United States .........................
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
Sheep and Goats (February 2019) 7 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Lamb Crop – States and United States: 2017 and 2018
State
Ewes 1 year and older January 1
Lambs per 100 ewes January 1
Lamb crop 1
2017 2018 2017 2018 2017 2018 2018 as percent of 2017
Arizona ................................... California ................................ Colorado ................................. Idaho ...................................... Illinois ..................................... Indiana ................................... Iowa ........................................ Kansas ................................... Kentucky ................................. Michigan ................................. Minnesota ............................... Missouri .................................. Montana ................................. Nebraska ................................ Nevada ................................... New England 2 ........................ New Mexico ............................ New York ................................ North Carolina ........................ North Dakota .......................... Ohio ........................................ Oklahoma ............................... Oregon ................................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Dakota .......................... Tennessee .............................. Texas ..................................... Utah ........................................ Virginia ................................... Washington ............................ West Virginia .......................... Wisconsin ............................... Wyoming ................................ Other States 3 ......................... United States ..........................
1 Lamb crop is defined as lambs born in the Eastern States and lambs docked or branded in the Western States. 2 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 3 Includes data for States not published in this table.
8 Sheep and Goats (February 2019) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Market Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Weight Group – States and United States: January 1, 2018
Arizona ................................... California ................................ Colorado ................................. Idaho ....................................... Illinois ...................................... Indiana .................................... Iowa ........................................ Kansas .................................... Kentucky ................................. Michigan ................................. Minnesota ............................... Missouri .................................. Montana .................................. Nebraska ................................ Nevada ................................... New England 1 ........................ New Mexico ............................ New York ................................ North Carolina ......................... North Dakota ........................... Ohio ........................................ Oklahoma ............................... Oregon .................................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Dakota .......................... Tennessee .............................. Texas ...................................... Utah ........................................ Virginia .................................... Washington ............................. West Virginia ........................... Wisconsin ............................... Wyoming ................................. Other States 2 ......................... United States ..........................
10.0 105.0
4.0 2.0 3.5 3.0 8.0 8.5 5.2 3.0
8.0 6.0 1.0 3.1 1.0 2.2 4.0 4.0 3.1 4.0
7.0 7.0 4.0 7.0 8.0 4.5
85.0 3.0 7.5 2.5
3.0 3.0 1.0
14.9
346.0
2.0 30.0 24.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 7.0 1.7 2.8 5.0
7.0 5.0 9.0 1.9 1.0 1.4 3.0 5.0 1.0 5.0
6.0 1.5 7.0 4.0 8.0 1.5
25.0 4.0 4.5 3.0
1.0 2.0
13.0
5.7
206.0
11.0 45.0 66.0 10.0 1.0 1.0
12.0 2.8 2.0 5.0
9.0 4.0 8.0 2.4 2.0 1.0 4.0 2.0 0.6 6.0
5.0 1.5
10.0 2.0
13.0 0.6
10.0 5.0 4.0 1.5
1.0 2.0
36.0
6.6
293.0
7.0 65.0
153.0 31.0 1.5 1.0
21.0 9.0 1.0 8.0
15.0 3.0
11.0 4.6 2.0 1.4 3.0 1.0 0.3 5.0
5.0 1.0
23.0 1.0
29.0 0.4
20.0 9.0 1.0 2.0
1.0 4.0
31.0
3.8
475.0
30.0 245.0 247.0 48.0 8.0 6.0
48.0 22.0 11.0 21.0
39.0 18.0 29.0 12.0 6.0 6.0
14.0 12.0 5.0
20.0
23.0 11.0 44.0 14.0 58.0 7.0
140.0 21.0 17.0 9.0
6.0
11.0 81.0
31.0
1,320.0
5.0 10.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 2.0
1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0
1.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 2.0 1.0
10.0 4.0 1.0 1.0
1.0 1.0 4.0
3.0
80.0
35.0 255.0 250.0 50.0 9.0 7.0
50.0 25.0 12.0 23.0
40.0 20.0 30.0 13.0 7.0 9.0
16.0 14.0 6.0
21.0
24.0 12.0 45.0 18.0 60.0 8.0
150.0 25.0 18.0 10.0
7.0
12.0 85.0
34.0
1,400.0
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Market Sheep and Lambs Inventory by Weight Group – States and United States: January 1, 2019
Arizona ................................... California ................................ Colorado ................................. Idaho ...................................... Illinois ..................................... Indiana ................................... Iowa ........................................ Kansas ................................... Kentucky ................................. Michigan ................................. Minnesota ............................... Missouri .................................. Montana ................................. Nebraska ................................ Nevada ................................... New England 1 ........................ New Mexico ............................ New York ................................ North Carolina ........................ North Dakota .......................... Ohio ........................................ Oklahoma ............................... Oregon ................................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Dakota .......................... Tennessee .............................. Texas ..................................... Utah ........................................ Virginia ................................... Washington ............................ West Virginia .......................... Wisconsin ............................... Wyoming ................................ Other States 2 ......................... United States ..........................
11.0 100.0
5.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 7.0
10.0 6.0 3.0
9.0 6.0 2.0 2.7 1.0 2.0 5.0 3.0 2.8 2.0
8.0 7.0 7.0 8.0 8.0 5.5
95.0 2.0 7.0 3.0
2.0 3.0 1.0
15.0
358.0
2.0 30.0 20.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 6.0 1.7 3.0 6.0
6.0 5.0 8.0 1.7 1.0 1.4 6.0 4.0 1.4 8.0
6.0 1.0 7.0 3.0
10.0 1.8
25.0 2.0 6.0 3.0
1.0 2.0
12.0
6.0
205.0
5.0 40.0 60.0 9.0 1.0 1.0
14.0 2.8 2.0 5.0
8.0 4.0
13.0 2.6 2.0 1.6 4.0 3.0 0.7 9.0
5.0 1.0
10.0 2.0
16.0 1.3
10.0 11.0 2.0 2.0
1.0 2.0
32.0
7.0
290.0
7.0 65.0
148.0 31.0 1.0 1.0
20.0 7.5 2.0 8.0
11.0 3.0 7.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.1 7.0
7.0 1.0
28.0 1.0
25.0 0.4
20.0 13.0 1.0 3.0
1.0 4.0
38.0
4.0
475.0
25.0 235.0 233.0 47.0 7.0 7.0
47.0 22.0 13.0 22.0
34.0 18.0 30.0 10.0 7.0 6.0
17.0 11.0 5.0
26.0
26.0 10.0 52.0 14.0 59.0 9.0
150.0 28.0 16.0 11.0
5.0
11.0 83.0
32.0
1,328.0
4.0 10.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0
1.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0
1.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 1.0
10.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
1.0 1.0 2.0
4.0
82.0
29.0 245.0 235.0 50.0 8.0 8.0
50.0 25.0 15.0 24.0
35.0 20.0 32.0 11.0 8.0 8.0
19.0 13.0 6.0
27.0
27.0 11.0 55.0 18.0 61.0 10.0
160.0 30.0 18.0 13.0
6.0
12.0 85.0
36.0
1,410.0
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Sheep and Lambs Farm Slaughter and Death Loss – States and United States: 2017 and 2018
Arizona ......................................... California ...................................... Colorado ....................................... Idaho ............................................. Illinois ............................................ Indiana .......................................... Iowa .............................................. Kansas .......................................... Kentucky ....................................... Michigan ....................................... Minnesota ..................................... Missouri ........................................ Montana ........................................ Nebraska ...................................... Nevada ......................................... New England 2 .............................. New Mexico .................................. New York ...................................... North Carolina ............................... North Dakota ................................. Ohio .............................................. Oklahoma ..................................... Oregon .......................................... Pennsylvania ................................ South Dakota ................................ Tennessee .................................... Texas ............................................ Utah .............................................. Virginia .......................................... Washington ................................... West Virginia ................................. Wisconsin ..................................... Wyoming ....................................... Other States 3 ............................... United States ................................
13.0 4.6 2.8 2.6 2.1 3.2 1.5 2.3 1.1 2.0
3.1 1.1 1.9 0.7 1.4 2.0 5.5 2.3 0.6 0.7
3.0 2.0 4.1 1.5 1.2 1.1 2.5 6.1 2.6 6.1
1.0 1.5 2.5
6.4
96.1
14.0 4.5 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.8 1.1 1.7 1.2 2.0
2.7 1.1 1.9 0.8 1.4 2.2 5.6 2.1 0.8 0.8
2.3 2.0 3.8 1.5 1.2 1.1 2.5 5.6 2.6 6.1
0.2 1.5 2.5
6.3
92.2
9.0 15.0 11.0 8.0 2.5 3.0 7.0 2.5 2.3 3.0
7.0 4.0
11.0 3.7 3.0 1.4 5.0 3.0 1.0 2.0
6.0 3.0 7.0 4.0 8.0 2.5
38.0 9.0 3.5 2.0
2.0 3.0 9.0
11.6
213.0
8.0 15.0 11.0 7.0 2.5 3.0 7.0 3.0 2.5 3.0
8.0 4.0
11.0 3.1 3.0 2.0 5.5 4.0 1.2 2.0
6.0 3.0 5.0 4.0 8.5 2.5
39.0 10.0 3.5 2.0
2.2 3.0 9.5
12.0
216.0
6.0 13.0 18.0 8.0 6.0 6.0
15.0 5.5 5.0 6.0
16.0 10.0 16.0 8.0 8.0 3.0 5.0 7.0 2.0 6.0
11.0 6.0 6.0 9.0
21.0 5.5
70.0 16.0 9.0 2.0
4.0 7.0
10.0
21.0
367.0
4.0 12.0 14.0 9.0 5.0 7.0
16.0 6.0 6.5 7.0
17.0 10.0 17.0 7.5 8.0 2.6 5.0 6.0 2.2 6.0
12.0 5.0 5.0
10.0 23.0 6.5
80.0 21.0 9.5 2.0
4.2 7.0
13.0
22.0
388.0
1 Excludes custom slaughter for farmers at commercial establishments. 2 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 3 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Wool Production – States and United States: 2017 and 2018
Arizona .............................................. California ........................................... Colorado ............................................ Idaho ................................................. Illinois ................................................ Indiana .............................................. Iowa ................................................... Kansas .............................................. Kentucky ............................................ Michigan ............................................ Minnesota .......................................... Missouri ............................................. Montana ............................................ Nebraska ........................................... Nevada .............................................. New England 1 ................................... New Mexico ....................................... New York ........................................... North Carolina ................................... North Dakota ..................................... Ohio ................................................... Oklahoma .......................................... Oregon .............................................. Pennsylvania ..................................... South Dakota ..................................... Tennessee ......................................... Texas ................................................ Utah ................................................... Virginia .............................................. Washington ....................................... West Virginia ..................................... Wisconsin .......................................... Wyoming ........................................... Other States 2 .................................... United States .....................................
90.0 400.0 310.0 185.0 33.0 38.0
140.0 43.0 11.0 59.0
112.0 36.0
195.0 62.0 46.0 31.0 81.0 48.0 6.0
61.0
80.0 18.0
130.0 47.0
230.0 10.0
240.0 245.0 23.0 31.0
18.0 50.0
280.0
46.0
3,435.0
83.0 380.0 315.0 170.0 32.0 42.0
140.0 43.0 11.0 55.0
102.0 40.0
180.0 58.0 47.0 27.0 82.0 46.0 6.0
59.0
79.0 19.0
130.0 46.0
230.0 10.0
240.0 245.0 24.0 33.0
17.0 50.0
285.0
46.0
3,372.0
6.8 6.3 6.8 8.6 6.1 5.9 5.6 6.6 6.8 5.8
6.3 6.1 9.0 7.1 9.3 6.8 7.6 6.3 5.8 6.9
5.8 5.6 6.4 6.7 7.6 5.5 7.5 9.0 5.9 8.4
5.8 6.6 8.4
6.1
7.2
6.9 6.3 7.0 8.8 6.3 6.0 5.4 6.4 6.8 5.9
6.3 5.8 8.9 7.1 9.6 6.7 7.6 5.9 5.5 6.9
5.8 5.5 6.4 6.7 7.6 5.0 7.3 9.1 6.0 8.0
5.4 6.6 8.4
5.9
7.2
610 2,500 2,100 1,600
200 225 780 285 75
345
700 220
1,750 440 430 210 615 300 35
420
460 100 830 315
1,750 55
1,800 2,200
135 260
105 330
2,350
280
24,810
570 2,400 2,200 1,500
200 250 760 275 75
325
640 230
1,610 410 450 180 625 270 33
410
460 105 830 310
1,750 50
1,760 2,220
145 265
92
330 2,400
270
24,400
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
12 Sheep and Goats (February 2019) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Wool Price and Value – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 [United States value may not add due to rounding]
Arizona ................................................... California ................................................ Colorado ................................................. Idaho ....................................................... Illinois ...................................................... Indiana .................................................... Iowa ........................................................ Kansas .................................................... Kentucky ................................................. Michigan ................................................. Minnesota ............................................... Missouri .................................................. Montana .................................................. Nebraska ................................................ Nevada ................................................... New England 2 ........................................ New Mexico ............................................ New York ................................................ North Carolina ......................................... North Dakota ........................................... Ohio ........................................................ Oklahoma ............................................... Oregon .................................................... Pennsylvania .......................................... South Dakota .......................................... Tennessee .............................................. Texas ...................................................... Utah ........................................................ Virginia .................................................... Washington ............................................. West Virginia ........................................... Wisconsin ............................................... Wyoming ................................................. Other States 3 ......................................... United States ..........................................
0.90 1.55 1.80 1.70 0.70 0.60 0.52 0.85 0.90 0.60
0.60 0.86 1.90 0.79 2.00 0.90 1.60 0.90 1.10 1.09
0.50 0.80 1.65 0.60 1.49 0.90 1.63 1.80 1.45 1.90
1.45 0.65 2.00
1.40
1.48
1.20 2.00 2.10 2.02 0.65 0.55 0.59 0.95 0.80 0.65
0.67 0.60 2.50 0.88 2.20 0.85 2.10 0.90 1.20 1.32
0.40 0.70 1.65 0.60 1.83 0.80 1.80 2.00 1.40 2.10
1.40 0.60 2.50
1.50
1.75
549 3,875 3,780 2,720
140 135 406 242
68 207
420 189
3,325 348 860 189 984 270
39 458
230
80 1,370
189 2,608
50 2,934 3,960
196 494
152 215
4,700
392
36,774
684 4,800 4,620 3,030
130 138 448 261 60
211
429 138
4,025 361 990 153
1,313 243 40
541
184 74
1,370 186
3,203 40
3,168 4,440
203 557
129 198
6,000
405
42,772
1 Production multiplied by marketing year average price. United States value is the summation of State values. 2 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 3 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Class 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
All goats and kids ..................................................................................................... All, breeding goats ................................................................................................ Replacement kids - under one year ................................................................... Does - one year old and older ........................................................................... Bucks - one year old and older .......................................................................... All, market goats and kids ..................................................................................... Kid crop 1 ..................................................................................................................
2,639,000
2,176,000 396,000
1,617,000 163,000
463,000
1,636,000
2,622,000
2,148,000 393,000
1,595,000 160,000
474,000
1,638,000
99
99 99 99 98
102
100
1 Kid crop refers to kids born the previous year.
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Thousand head
All Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1
Angora Milk Meat All
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Angora Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Class 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Angora goats and kids ................................................................................................. Angora, breeding goats ............................................................................................ Replacement kids - under one year ...................................................................... Does - one year old and older .............................................................................. Bucks - one year old and older ............................................................................. Angora, market goats and kids ................................................................................. Kid crop 1 .....................................................................................................................
144,000
125,000 20,000 98,000 7,000
19,000
76,000
137,000
117,000 19,000 92,000 6,000
20,000
72,000
95
94 95 94 86
105
95
1 Kid crop refers to kids born the previous year.
Milk Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Class 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Milk goats and kids ...................................................................................................... Milk, breeding goats ................................................................................................. Replacement kids - under one year ...................................................................... Does - one year old and older .............................................................................. Bucks - one year old and older ............................................................................. Milk, market goats and kids ...................................................................................... Kid crop 1 .....................................................................................................................
420,000
376,000 80,000
269,000 27,000
44,000
285,000
430,000
385,000 82,000
276,000 27,000
45,000
296,000
102
102 103 103 100
102
104
1 Kid crop refers to kids born the previous year.
Meat and Other Goats and Kids Inventory by Class – United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
Class 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Meat and other goats and kids ..................................................................................... Meat and other, breeding goats ................................................................................ Replacement kids - under one year ...................................................................... Does - one year old and older .............................................................................. Bucks - one year old and older ............................................................................. Meat and other, market goats and kids .................................................................... Kid crop 1 .....................................................................................................................
2,075,000
1,675,000 296,000
1,250,000 129,000
400,000
1,275,000
2,055,000
1,646,000 292,000
1,227,000 127,000
409,000
1,270,000
99
98 99 98 98
102
100
1 Kid crop refers to kids born the previous year.
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Angora Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
State 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Arizona .................................................................................. California ............................................................................... New Mexico ........................................................................... Texas .................................................................................... Other States 1 ........................................................................ United States .........................................................................
30,000 3,500 9,500
75,000
26,000
144,000
27,000 3,000 9,000
75,000
23,000
137,000
90 86 95
100
88
95
1 Includes data for States not published in this table.
Mohair Production, Price, and Value – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 [United States value may not add due to rounding]
Arizona ............ California ......... New Mexico ..... Texas .............. Other States 2 .. United States ...
27,000 2,000 7,000
77,000
21,000
134,000
28,000 2,000 7,000
75,000
21,000
133,000
3.9 5.0 4.3 6.1
6.0
5.5
4.5 5.0 4.3 6.2
6.0
5.7
105 10 30
470
125
740
125 10 30
465
125
755
1.20 6.00 1.40 6.60
2.65
4.95
1.30 6.00 1.60 7.20
2.75
5.25
126 60 42
3,102
331
3,661
163 60 48
3,348
344
3,963
1 Production multiplied by marketing year average price. United States value is summation of State values. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Milk Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
State 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Alabama ................................................................................ Arkansas ................................................................................ California ............................................................................... Colorado ................................................................................ Florida .................................................................................... Georgia .................................................................................. Idaho ...................................................................................... Illinois ..................................................................................... Indiana ................................................................................... Iowa ....................................................................................... Kansas ................................................................................... Kentucky ................................................................................ Michigan ................................................................................ Minnesota .............................................................................. Missouri ................................................................................. Nebraska ............................................................................... New England 1 ....................................................................... New York ............................................................................... North Carolina ........................................................................ Ohio ....................................................................................... Oklahoma .............................................................................. Oregon ................................................................................... Pennsylvania ......................................................................... South Carolina ....................................................................... Tennessee ............................................................................. Texas ..................................................................................... Virginia ................................................................................... Washington ............................................................................ Wisconsin .............................................................................. Other States 2 ........................................................................ United States .........................................................................
3,500 4,000
40,000 9,000
10,000 7,100 8,000
10,000 11,000 31,000
4,400 6,000
11,000 14,000 12,000 3,500
17,000 13,000 7,000
12,000
7,000 14,000 15,000 3,500 7,500
29,000 5,500 7,000
67,000
31,000
420,000
4,000 4,000
42,000 10,000 8,500 8,500 7,000
11,000 12,000 32,000
4,000 6,000
12,000 13,000 12,000 4,000
19,000 12,000 6,000
12,000
8,000 13,000 15,000 3,000 7,000
27,000 5,000 8,000
72,000
33,000
430,000
114 100 105 111 85
120 88
110 109 103
91
100 109 93
100 114 112 92 86
100
114 93
100 86 93 93 91
114 107
106
102
1 New England includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. 2 Includes data for States not published in this table.
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Meat and Other Goats and Kids Inventory – States and United States: January 1, 2018 and 2019
State 2018 2019 2019 as percent of 2018
(head) (head) (percent)
Alabama .......................................................................... Arizona ............................................................................ Arkansas ......................................................................... California ......................................................................... Colorado .......................................................................... Florida ............................................................................. Georgia ........................................................................... Illinois .............................................................................. Indiana ............................................................................ Iowa ................................................................................. Kansas ............................................................................ Kentucky .......................................................................... Louisiana ......................................................................... Minnesota ........................................................................ Mississippi ....................................................................... Missouri ........................................................................... New York ......................................................................... North Carolina ................................................................. Ohio ................................................................................. Oklahoma ........................................................................ Oregon ............................................................................ Pennsylvania ................................................................... South Carolina ................................................................. Tennessee ....................................................................... Texas .............................................................................. Virginia ............................................................................ Washington ..................................................................... West Virginia ................................................................... Other States 1 .................................................................. United States ...................................................................