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Updated April 2001

LIVESTOCK INVENTORY, North Dakota1/
District
and
County
January 1, 2000 December 1, 1999
All Cattle Milk Cows All Sheep Hogs & Pigs
- - - - - Number of Head - - - - -
Burke 13,000   700  
Divide 23,000   900 2,500
Mountrail 42,000   3,000  
Renville 8,000   1,300  
Ward 47,000 1,800 1,900 2,700
Williams 42,000   1,000 1,400
Undisclosed   300   400
Northwest 175,000 2,100 8,800 7,000
Benson 28,000 500 1,700 1,100
Bottineau 21,000   1,500 700
McHenry 78,000 2,300 5,000 800
Pierce 28,000 800 800  
Rolette 25,000 500 1,400  
Undisclosed       400
North Central 180,000 4,100 10,400 3,000
Cavalier 5,000   700 800
Grand Forks 15,000   900 19,000
Nelson 15,000 600 1,000 1,000
Pembina 16,000     6,000
Ramsey 7,000 500 800  
Towner 6,000      
Walsh 16,000   1,800 1,700
Undisclosed   600 800 500
Northeast 80,000 1,700 6,000 29,000
Dunn 97,000 1,400 2,800 2,600
McKenzie 83,000   5,800 1,800
McLean 46,000 1,300 2,200  
Mercer 38,000   600  
Oliver 46,000 1,200 2,600 2,800
Undisclosed   700   800
West Central 310,000 4,600 14,000 8,000
Eddy 17,000   2,700  
Foster 18,000   4,000 1,400
Kidder 74,000 1,300 7,800 800
Sheridan 23,000 900 1,000 900
Stutsman 64,000 2,900 3,200 2,700
Wells 24,000   1,300  
Undisclosed   600   700
Central 220,000 5,700 20,000 6,500
Barnes 24,000 600 2,300 3,000
Cass 20,000 700 2,100 11,800
Griggs 19,000   1,100  
Steele 8,000   2,700  
Traill 4,000   800 600
Undisclosed   400   600
East Central 75,000 1,700 9,000 16,000
Adams 38,000   14,300  
Billings 36,000      
Bowman 27,000   15,500 15,500
Golden Valley 27,000   3,300 2,000
Hettinger 23,000 1,000 2,100 6,000
Slope 33,000     1,000
Stark 61,000 3,100 3,200 4,100
Undisclosed   600 1,900 1,400
Southwest 245,000 4,700 40,300 30,000
Burleigh 67,000   4,400 800
Emmons 65,000 4,900   1,100
Grant 65,000 2,000 2,600 3,000
Morton 109,000 7,000 5,800 4,000
Sioux 34,000     600
Undisclosed   900 1,000  
South Central 340,000 14,800 13,800 9,500
Dickey 45,000 800 3,700 6,500
LaMoure 28,000 2,000 2,400 14,000
Logan 49,000 1,600 1,000 1,000
McIntosh 45,000 2,200 800 1,500
Ransom 32,000 900 1,000 32,000
Richland 28,000 1,300 3,200 11,000
Sargent 28,000 1,800 600 15,000
Undisclosed        
Southeast 255,000 10,600 12,700 81,000
Other Undisclosed        
STATE 1,880,000 50,000 135,000 190,000
1/ Inventory for missing counties is combined in 'undisclosed' to avoid possible disclosure of individual operations.

~ Compiled and Published by ~

N.D. Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA
* P.O. Box 3166, Fargo, ND 58108-3166 * 701-239-5306

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