By Size of Operation and Percent of Inventory, Montana, USA
| Year | Beef Cow Operations |
Operations with 1-49 Head |
Operations with 50-99 head |
Operations with 100-499 head |
Operations with 500+ Head |
||||
| Actual No. | No. of Farms |
% of Inventory |
No. of Farms |
% of Inventory |
No. of Farms |
% of Inventory |
No. of Farms |
% of Inventory |
|
| 2008 2007 2006 |
11,100 11,100 11,000 |
5,100 5,100 4,900 |
6.0 6.0 6.0 |
1,750 1,750 1,700 |
8.0 8.0 8.0 |
3,700 3,700 3,900 |
53.0 53.0 56.0 |
550 550 500 |
33.0 33.0 30.0 |
| 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 |
11,400 11,500 11,800 11,400 11,900 |
5,000 5,200 5,400 4,800 5,000 |
6.5 |
2,050 2,000 2,050 2,130 2,300 |
9.5 9.5 9.0 10.0 10.0 |
3,900 3,800 3,900 4,000 4,100 |
56.0 54.0 56.0 57.0 56.0 |
450 500 450 470 500 |
28.0 30.0 28.0 27.0 28.0 |
| 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 |
12,800 12,500 12,700 11,800 11,700 |
5,700 5,400 5,700 4,800 4,300 |
6.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 |
2,360 2,370 2,300 2,150 2,650 |
10.0 10.0 10.0 9.0 11.0 |
4,200 4,200 4,200 4,300 4,200 |
55.0 55.0 56.0 56.0 55.0 |
540 530 500 550 550 |
29.0 29.0 27.0 29.0 29.0 |
| 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 |
11,500 11,100 11,800 12,100 12,200 |
4,400 4,300 4,800 4,900 4,900 |
6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 |
2,000 2,250 2,400 2,700 3,000 |
9.0 10.0 11.0 12.0 14.0 |
4,600 4,000 4,100 4,500 4,300 |
60.0 55.0 54.0 81.0 80.0 |
500 550 500 -- -- |
25.0 29.0 28.0 -- -- |
| 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 |
12,300 12,800 13,300 13,700 13,800 |
5,000 6,300 6,500 6,900 6,900 |
7.0 7.8 9.6 7.3 8.4 |
3,200 2,200 2,400 2,500 2,700 |
15.0 9.2 11.0 13.6 14.2 |
4,100 4,300 4,400 4,300 4,200 |
78.0 83.0 79.4 79.1 77.4 |
-- -- -- -- -- |
-- -- -- -- -- |