LIVESTOCK SELECTED RECORDS

                              1868 - 1998 1/
                                   RECORD HIGH       RECORD LOW     Date
 Item                                                               Series
                                   Head    Year      Head     Year  Began
                               -Thousand-         -Thousand-
 CATTLE
 All Cattle & Calves, Jan. 1       1,860   1987         590  1868   1867
 Beef Cows Jan. 1                    740   1997          33  1927   1920
 Milk Cows Jan. 1                    479   1954         125  1998   1867
 Calf Crop                           835   1986         289  1927    1924
 MILK
 Milk Production (Annual) 2/   2,151,000   1986   1,234,000  1930   1924

 HOGS
 All Hogs & Pigs, Dec. 1             970   1943         360  1986   1867
 Pig Crop                          1,527   1943         640  1995   1924

 SHEEP
 All Sheep & Lambs, Jan.1            510   1868          57  1999   1867
 Lamb Crop                           500   1932          52  1999   1924
 Wool Production (Annual) 2/       2,225   1931         288  1998   1909

 POULTRY
 Broilers Produced               263,300   1998       2,000  1934   1934
 Turkey Raised                    26,000   1998         515  1931   1929
 Hens & Pullets of Laying Age,    10,939   1944       3,206  1974   1924
 Dec. 1
 Egg Production 3/             1,207,000   1963     755,000  1934   1924
 1/ These are the latest years that records were achieved. In some cases,
 these records were equaled in earlier years.
 2/ Production in pounds. 3/ Production in number of eggs.