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BEEF COW OPERATIONS: By size groups,
Selected States, and U.S. 2000 and 2001 1/
State Size of Operation
1-49 head 50-99 head 100-499 head 500+ head
2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
Alabama 21,000 20,000 3,300 3,300 1,650 1,650 50 50
Arizona 1,450 1,400 210 210 450 410 90 80
Arkansas 22,000 22,000 3,400 3,300 1,540 1,630 60 70
California 11,100 10,900 1,000 990 1,800 1,800 300 310
Colorado 7,100 6,700 1,750 1,740 2,300 2,300 250 260
Florida 13,500 13,200 1,700 1,600 1,500 1,400 300 300
Georgia 18,400 17,500 2,300 2,200 1,270 1,270 30 30
Idaho 5,300 5,200 1,000 950 1,350 1,300 150 150
Illinois 15,400 14,200 1,670 1,690 620 600 10 10
Indiana 13,000 12,100 780 700 220 200 2/ 2/
Iowa 19,900 18,900 4,900 4,800 2,150 2,250 50 50
Kansas 19,500 19,200 5,300 5,400 4,030 4,230 170 170
Kentucky 34,500 33,500 3,800 3,700 1,675 1,770 25 30
Louisiana 10,900 10,900 1,200 1,200 1,050 1,060 50 40
Minnesota 13,600 13,300 1,600 1,600 585 585 15 15
Mississippi 18,000 17,100 2,900 2,800 1,060 1,060 40 40
Missouri 46,000 45,000 8,300 8,300 3,600 3,600 100 100
Montana 5,700 5,000 2,360 2,300 4,200 4,100 540 500
Nebraska 12,700 12,200 4,800 4,300 4,960 4,930 540 570
New Mexico 4,500 4,500 1,070 1,070 1,200 1,200 230 230
North Dakota 5,600 5,300 3,330 3,220 3,300 3,400 70 80
Ohio 16,200 16,100 770 700 220 190 10 10
Oklahoma 38,500 37,500 7,200 7,300 4,100 4,000 200 200
Oregon 10,600 10,200 1,300 1,200 1,080 1,100 220 200
Pennsylvania 10,600 10,600 390 380 110 120 2/ 2/
South Dakota 7,300 7,000 3,400 3,690 5,900 5,900 400 410
Tennessee 40,000 40,000 3,600 3,600 1,385 1,385 15 15
Texas 104,000 104,000 17,000 17,000 11,100 11,100 900 900
Utah 3,700 3,700 950 950 960 960 90 90
Virginia 18,100 18,100 2,700 2,700 1,160 1,160 40 40
Washington 9,100 9,100 720 750 630 590 50 60
Wyoming 2,300 2,200 1,100 1,150 1,750 1,800 350 350
Other States 73,500 71,800 4,440 4,630 1,960 1,990 170 180
United States 654,050 638,400 100,240 99,420 70,865 71,040 5,515 5,540
1/ An operation is any place having one or more head of beef cows on hand at any time during the year.
2/ Combined with other size groups.



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