Sheep: January 1, by county, 2002-2003 1/
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       County       :   All sheep and lambs   ::        County       :   All sheep and lambs
         and        :-------------------------::          and        :-------------------------
      district      :    2002    :    2003    ::       district      :    2002    :    2003
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                    :          Head           ::                     :          Head
                    :                         ::                     :
Chippewa            :    1,200        1,400   :: Allegan             :     1,700        1,600
Other counties 2/   :    1,400        1,300   :: Berrien             :                    500
Upper Peninsula     :    2,600        2,700   :: Cass                :     1,300        1,800
                    :                         :: Kalamazoo           :     4,800        4,600
Antrim              :                   500   :: Kent                :       800          900
Manistee            :                   600   :: Ottawa              :                    700
Other counties 2/   :                 1,500   :: Van Buren           :     1,300        1,400
Northwest           :    2,400        2,600   :: Other counties 2/   :     1,100
                    :                         :: Southwest           :    11,000       11,500
Iosco               :      500          500   ::                     :
Ogemaw              :      550          600   :: Barry               :     1,400        1,500
Other counties 2/   :    1,950        1,600   :: Branch              :     1,400        1,600
Northeast           :    3,000        2,700   :: Calhoun             :     1,400        2,000
                    :                         :: Clinton             :     1,700        1,700
Lake                :      500                :: Eaton               :     2,300        2,100
Mason               :      500          700   :: Hillsdale           :     1,100        1,400
Other counties 2/   :    1,700        2,300   :: Ingham              :     1,400        1,400
West Central        :    2,700        3,000   :: Ionia               :     1,000        1,000
                    :                         :: Jackson             :     5,000        5,500
Clare               :      800                :: St Joseph           :     2,100        2,400
Gladwin             :    1,100        1,100   :: Shiawassee          :     1,200        1,400
Gratiot             :      700        1,100   :: South Central       :    20,000       22,000
Isabella            :    1,000        1,100   ::                     :
Mecosta             :                 1,900   :: Genesee             :     1,200        1,300
Montcalm            :      700          500   :: Lapeer              :     1,500        1,500
Osceola             :    1,200        1,500   :: Lenawee             :     1,600        1,200
Other counties 2/   :    2,500          800   :: Livingston          :     1,200        1,200
Central             :    8,000        8,000   :: Monroe              :     1,400        1,150
                    :                         :: Oakland             :       800          700
Bay                 :      500          600   :: Washtenaw           :    10,500       11,000
Huron               :                   500   :: Other counties 2/   :       800          950
Sanilac             :      600          800   :: Southeast           :    19,000       19,000
Tuscola             :                 1,100   ::                     :
Other counties 2/   :    2,200          500   :: Michigan            :    72,000       75,000
East Central        :    3,300        3,500   ::                     :
                    :                         ::                     :
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1/  Estimates are not published for counties with less than 500 sheep.
2/  Not published separately because of insufficient data or to avoid disclosure of
    individual operations.