This report is a chemical use survey issued by the National Agricultural Statistics Service on livestock and reports on insecticide use information on dairy cattle and dairy facilities in 17 selected states. Active ingredients classified by the Environmental Protection Agency as pesticides are included in the report. Pharmaceutical products for internal pests are excluded, but dual purpose products that can be applied internally or externally are included. Chemical use data is provided on a rate per head per application and rate per head per year basis. However, there is significant variation based on product formulation, method of application, and pest condition. Insecticide use information on dairy facilities (applied for the control of insects and pests only) is also included in the report.

This release includes information on insecticides applied to sheep and sheep facilities. Insecticides are applied to sheep and sheep facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. The 22 major sheep producing States, accounting for over 80 percent of total U.S. sheep inventory, are included in this release. Please note the change in program scope from 2000 to 2010; the 2001 release included all sheep and sheep facilities, the 2011 chemical use data release excluded feedlots and operations with less than 20 ewes. Internal use pharmaceutical products are excluded from the report, but dual purpose products that can be applied internally or externally are included. Insecticide use information on chemical applications to sheep facilities are also included in the report. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use data are published to the Quick Stats 2.0 database only (full-text publications have been discontinued), the latest data releases are available under the NASS Chemical Usage Program.

This report provides insecticide use information on the swine sector of agriculture. All data refer to the on-farm use of active ingredients contained in insecticides applied during the 1999 and 2005 calendar years. Insecticides are applied to swine and swine facilities to control mange/mites, lice, flies, and other pests. Chemical data are provided on a rate per head per application and rate per head per year basis. However, significant variations may be observed due to formulation, application method, and pest condition. Internal use pharmaceutical products are excluded from the report, but dual purpose products that can be applied internally or externally are included. Insecticide use information on chemical applications to swine facilities (excluding rodenticides and termite applications) are also included in the report.

This microcomputer program is designed to analyze operating costs for six sizes of beef packing and fabricating plants for five levels of operating output. The program tabulates total costs as well as costs by each of 20 operating stages and by accounts and subaccounts.
PACKER90 is programmed for and is run from BASICA (or other compatible BASIC interpreter). PACKER can be used with a single 360K disk drive, but a fixed drive is preferable.

This report describes the condition of grazing feed on the Bluestem pastures of Kansas and the Osage pastures of Oklahoma. The percent of pastures filled and the inventory of cattle and calves is also presented. This publication was produced between 1964 and 1971.

This publication was produced from 1963 to 1971 and includes the number of calves born each year, by state. Trends in production by region are also included.

This publication reports statistics on hogs, pork, and pork products. Information is presented on production, movement to markets, marketing, domestic and international trade movements, storage holdings, and prices. This publication contains data for the years 1867 to 1925.

This publication reports on the quantity of livestock fed annually in animal units. Three sets of animal units are presented in this report, including (1) grain consuming livestock, (2) roughage consuming livestock, and (3) grain and roughage consuming livestock. This publication contains data from years 1909 to 1955.

This publication provides an inventory of the estimated number of livestock and poultry on farms and ranches in the United States from 1964 to 1971. Importa from Mexican and Canadian markets, as well as economic value of the animals on farms are noted.

This report covers the Pocahontas Livestock Auction. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Feeder cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Replacement cow and cow-calf pair prices are listed by grade, age, weight, and months bred (for replacement cows). These categories also contain the number of heads sold. Slaughter cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and dress. A market analysis is also included.

This report covers the Reel Livestock Auction Special Feeder Cattle Sale. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Feeder cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Each weight category contains the number of heads sold. Also included is a market trend analysis.

This report covers the Rockingham Livestock Auction. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Feeder and slaughter cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Replacement cow and cow/calf pair prices are listed by grade, age, and weight. Calves return to farm prices are listed by sex and weight. Sheep and goat prices are listed by class, sex, age, grade, and weight. Also included is a market trend analysis.

This report covers the Schuyler Livestock Auction. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Slaughter and feeder cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight; each weight category includes the number of heads sold. Also included is a market trend analysis.

This report covers the Senatobia Stockyard cattle auction. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Feeder cattle are categorized by sex, grade, and weight; each weight category contains the prices and number of heads sold. Slaughter cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, weight, and dress. Replacement cows and cow/calf pairs are listed by grade, age, and weight. Also included is a market trend analysis.

This report covers the Producers Livestock Auction Co. Sheep and Goat Auction. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Sheep prices are listed by classification, sex, age, grade, and weight. Also included is a market trend analysis.

This report covers the Shenandoah Feeder Cattle Sale. Data presented includes number of receipts and cattle sale information. Feeder cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Each category also list the number of heads sold.

This report covers the Shenandoah Sheep and Goat Sale. Data presented includes number of receipts and livestock sale information. Sheep and goat prices are listed by class, sex, grade, age, and weight.

This report covers the Carolina Stockyards cattle sale. Data presented includes the number of receipts and cattle sale information. Feeder and slaughter cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Cow/calf pair prices are listed by grade, age, and grade. Goats and sheep prices are listed by class, age, grade, and weight. Also included is an analysis on market trends and cattle supply composition.

This report covers the Carolina Stockyards cattle sale. Data presented includes the number of receipts and cattle sale information. Feeder and slaughter cattle prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Cow/calf pair prices are listed by grade, age, and grade. Goats and sheep prices are listed by class, age, grade, and weight. Also included is an analysis on market trends and cattle supply composition.

This report covers Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars. Data presented included number of receipts and swine sale information. Receipts included the current day's, the prior week's, and the prior year's numbers. Swine prices are listed by sex, grade, and weight. Also included is a market trend analysis.