SHEEP AND LAMBS
Production and Income, Montana, USA

Last updated May 29, 2009
Year Production
1/
Marketings
2/
Price Per 100 Lbs. Cash
Receipts 3/
Value of Home
Consumption
(000) Dollars
Gross Income
Sheep Lambs
(000) Pounds Dollars (000) Dollars
1/ Adjustments made for inshipments and changes in inventory.
2/ Excludes interfarm sales and custom slaughter in commercial establishments for use on farms where produced.
3/ Includes receipts from marketings and from sales of farm slaughtered meat.
2008
2007
2006
21,901
23,238
23,370
24,778
25,686
25,765
19.00
23.90
25.70
100.00
101.00
102.00
17,533
18,907
19,456
230
372
207
17,763
19,279
19,663
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
24,702
25,581
24,467
27,096
31,565
27,288
26,388
26,656
31,037
36,390
43.30
39.50
34.80
26.60
33.90
124.00
112.00
103.00
80.30
59.80
25,695
23,099
21,659
19,273
18,487
305
278
257
199
146
26,000
23,377
21,916
19,472
18,633
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
32,057
30,688
31,791
32,360
34,227
33,987
31,729
37,686
36,796
38,956
31.40
29.10
29.20
37.40
31.20
84.50
76.80
73.60
97.80
91.10
24,244
20,736
21,434
29,744
28,797
216
195
189
234
213
24,460
20,931
21,623
29,978
29,010
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
34,505
37,535
40,978
44,738
50,295
39,439
44,925
46,045
61,106
54,544
26.80
29.20
26.80
23.60
18.50
81.40
67.10
65.20
55.50
46.80
25,682
24,232
25,093
25,227
20,568
189
155
228
206
170
25,871
24,387
25,321
25,433
20,738
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
47,849
41,923
37,087
36,102
35,386
49,505
37,425
38,785
34,491
36,181
17.60
20.80
22.20
27.40
22.70
48.30
65.80
66.30
80.50
67.20
18,881
20,765
20,228
21,582
20,451
110
159
245
124
310
18,991
20,924
20,473
21,706
20,761
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
34,373
34,431
43,946
43,293
36,494
49,811
29,422
39,210
46,576
35,311
17.60
14.30
11.40
15.00
17.40
66.80
60.30
47.80
48.10
47.20
27,350
15,723
15,637
17,815
13,469
176
1,076
842
94
185
27,526
16,799
16,479
17,909
13,654
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
29,124
26,219
26,030
25,505
27,077
28,564
24,041
30,122
27,906
34,377
17.70
24.40
18.20
11.50
9.90
61.90
68.20
67.10
50.70
43.80
12,340
13,243
16,926
11,923
11,617
158
247
231
147
208
12,498
13,490
17,157
12,070
11,825
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
29,787
35,019
38,153
45,031
54,888
41,701
45,895
55,553
66,266
63,460
8.70
11.80
11.80
6.10
5.50
40.10
34.40
34.00
27.90
24.00
12,968
12,301
14,568
13,217
11,142
177
158
156
118
139
13,145
12,459
14,724
13,335
11,281
1970
1969
1968
1967
1966
53,958
46,583
61,671
59,453
67,215
61,975
58,184
72,659
73,254
71,773
6.80
7.30
6.30
5.90
6.40
26.10
27.50
23.80
21.30
23.20
12,219
12,870
12,808
11,427
12,602
78
162
94
128
123
12,297
13,032
12,902
11,555
12,725
1965
1964
1963
1962
1961
60,474
65,098
72,591
75,784
82,631
78,919
76,188
78,288
82,084
108,211
5.90
5.40
5.60
6.30
5.20
22.50
19.60
17.10
16.80
13.80
13,838
12,105
10,955
11,623
11,890
84
70
89
101
82
13,922
12,175
11,044
11,724
11,972

Sheep and Lambs: Production and Income, Montana, USA
Year Production
1/
Marketings
2/
Price Per 100 Lbs. Cash
Receipts 3/
Value of Home
Consumption
(000) Dollars
Gross
Income
Sheep Lambs
(000) Pounds Dollars (000) Dollars
1960
1959
1958
1957
1956
86,704
90,850
93,942
81,541
79,622
100,748
90,752
80,553
80,361
97,547
5.10
6.10
7.20
5.80
5.10
16.10
17.60
21.10
19.30
17.10
12,783
13,401
14,473
12,967
13,846
94
111
116
97
86
12,877
13,512
14,589
13,064
13,932
1955
1954
1953
1952
1951
90,247
90,374
85,454
84,622
75,546
85,382
91,312
91,994
97,972
73,216
5.50
4.90
5.50
10.30
16.70
17.20
17.30
16.70
22.80
31.10
12,347
13,154
12,960
19,469
20,356
82
86
83
105
146
12,429
13,240
13,043
19,574
20,502
1950
1949
1948
1947
1946
57,113
75,425
81,822
91,901
114,855
54,128
116,260
106,032
125,326
181,880
11.90
8.70
9.60
8.60
7.70
23.60
21.20
21.00
18.80
14.50
11,964
19,628
18,569
19,537
21,592
116
116
111
107
124
12,080
19,744
18,680
19,644
21,716
1945
1944
1943
1942
1941
128,759
150,543
154,305
166,110
173,510
188,344
203,663
188,705
187,660
164,150
6.40
6.30
6.80
6.80
6.20
12.20
11.30
12.10
11.10
9.50
19,315
19,657
19,982
18,396
14,187
115
126
136
147
133
19,430
19,783
20,118
18,543
14,320
1940
1939
1938
1937
1936
153,790
139,355
126,820
113,075
94,145
136,440
106,000
103,255
130,045
160,825
4.65
4.40
3.85
4.95
3.80
7.60
7.40
6.60
8.30
7.00
9,223
7,136
6,299
9,847
9,497
97
97
99
105
88
9,320
7,233
6,398
9,952
9,585
1935
1934
1933
1932
1931
138,730
158,134
141,285
139,195
165,155
180,075
196,699
119,275
117,230
200,835
4.25
2.75
2.75
2.10
3.05
6.60
4.80
4.80
3.70
4.25
10,508
8,202
5,472
4,181
7,892
106
67
54
48
34
10,614
8,269
5,526
4,229
7,926
1930
1929
1928
1927
1926
163,570
154,730
133,420
111,690
119,375
157,165
128,910
92,275
89,555
106,540
4.75
7.70
8.20
7.90
8.00
6.20
10.80
11.20
10.80
11.00
9,233
12,943
9,883
9,351
11,029
70
119
114
104
92
9,303
13,062
9,997
9,455
11,121
1925
1924
103,890
92,865
84,900
87,410
8.70
7.30
12.10
10.20
9,982
8,288
87
85
10,069
8,373
1/ Adjustments made for inshipments and changes in inventory. 2/ Excludes interfarm sales and custom slaughter in commercial establishments for use on farms where produced. 3/ Includes receipts from marketings and from sales of farm slaughtered meat.
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