Form QID 2013 Census of Aquaculture TEST

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2013 CENSUS OF AQUACULTURE
AQ-2013
(06/24/2013) Draft 1

This test interview is
voluntary. The actual
Census of Aquaculture
survey will be mandatory.
National Agricultural
Statistics Service
Please return your
completed report to:
Census of Aquaculture
1201 East 10th Street
Jeffersonville, IN 47132

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SECTION 1: AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION SCREENING
1. In 2013, did this operation or the individual(s) listed on the address label produce any fish, mollusks,
crustaceans, or other aquaculture products?
INCLUDE:

• Shellfish, egg production, food or sport fish, baitfish, ornamentals, crustaceans, mollusks,
catfish, crawfish, koi, minnows, oysters, perch, soft-shell crabs, trout, turtles, and other
aquaculture products.

EXCLUDE: • Aquaculture products you purchased from other growers for immediate resale or distribution.
• Wild-caught products.
• Aquatic plants.
377

1

Yes - Go to Section 2, page 2

3

No - Go to Section 14, page 16

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SECTION 2: SIZE OF OPERATION
1. In 2013, did this operation produce and sell any aquaculture products?
370

1

Yes - Go to Item 2 below

3

No - Continue

a. In 2013, did this operation produce and distribute (wild release in lakes, rivers, etc.) any aquaculture
products for restoration, conservation, or recreational purposes?
371

1

Yes - Go to Section 13, page 15

3

No - Go to Section 14, page 16
Freshwater Acres

2. How many freshwater and saltwater surface acres were
used to produce fish, mollusks, crustaceans, or other
aquaculture products (exclude aquatic plants) in 2013?. . . 120

Acres

Saltwater Acres
Acres

Tenths

Tenths

121

3. How many of these water surface acres were rented or
leased from others? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

122

SECTION 3: SOURCES OF WATER
1. Which of the following sources of water did you use for your aquaculture production in 2013? Check all
that apply.
151

152

153

154

Groundwater - Water from a well or wells located on this farm or another farm, or recycled
from a well pond.
On farm surface water - Surface supply not controlled by a water supply organization. Include
streams, drainageditches, farm lakes, runoff ponds, springs, or reservoirs on or adjacent to this
farm.
Off farm water - Federal supplier, irrigation district, cooperative or neighborhood ditches,
commercial company, or municipal or community water system.
Saltwater - Include brackish water, tidal, sub-tidal, open public waterways, owned or leased.

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SECTION 4: METHODS OF PRODUCTION
1. Which production methods did this operation use in 2013?
a. Ponds:
(i) How many ponds were used to produce aquaculture products?
(Exclude flooded cropland). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Acres

Sq, Ft.

Tenths

(ii) What was the total water surface area of these
ponds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

OR
139

Acres

Tenths

b. Cropland used for crawfish: How many total cropland acres were used
for crawfish production?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
c. Flow through raceways:
(i) How many raceways were used for raising aquaculture products?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
GPM

(ii) What was the average rate of flow of these raceways? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
d. Recirculating systems (Exclude aquaponics, report in Item 1f):
(i) How many recirculating tanks were used to produce aquaculture products?. . . . . . . 126
Gallons

(ii) What was the total volume of these tanks? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
e. Non-recirculating systems:
(i) How many non-recirculating tanks were used to produce aquaculture products? . . . 123
Gallons

(ii) What was the total volume of these tanks? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
f.

Aquaponics:
(i) How many tanks were used to produce aquaculture products in an
aquaponics system? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Gallons

(ii) What was the total volume of these tanks? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
g. Cages or Pens:
(i) How many cages or pens were used to produce aquaculture products?
(Exclude traps) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Cu. Ft.

(ii) What was the total volume of these cages or pens?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Acres

Tenths

h. Mollusks on bottom: What was the total water surface area?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
i.

j.

Mollusks off bottom: Which of the following did you use? Check all that apply.
141

Floating Trays

143

Long lines

145

Rafts

142

Racks and bags

144

String culture

146

Other - specify:

Other type: report unit and volume
137

Unit

138

Volume

Specify type:

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SECTION 5: CATFISH PRODUCTION
1. Will any water area on this operation be used to produce catfish at any time during 2014?
373

1

Yes - Go to Item 2 below

3

No - Continue

a. Will there be hatchery or foodsize catfish production inventory on this operation at any time during 2014?
374

1

Yes - Go to Item 2 below

3

No - Continue

b. Were any catfish produced or sold from this operation during 2013?
372

1

Yes - Go to Item 4 below

3

No - Go to Section 6, page 6

2. What are the total WATER ACRES used and to be used on this operation to produce
catfish during the period of January 1 – June 30, 2014?
(Exclude areas of new facilities under construction) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

Acres

a. How many of the total acres are currently being or will be RENOVATED? . . . . . . . . . . 260
b. How many of the total acres are USED FOR BROODFISH production? . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
c. How many of the total acres are USED FOR FOODSIZE production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
d. How many of the total acres are USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR FINGERLINGS?. . . . . . . 262
3. What is the water area of NEW FACILITIES under construction or to be constructed
for use during the period of January 1 – June 30, 2014? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
4. Of the facilities previously used to produce catfish, how much water area was TAKEN
OUT OF PRODUCTION during the period of July 1 – December 31, 2013? . . . . . . . . . . . 264
5. How many of the total acres are USED OR TO BE USED FOR HYBRID CATFISH
during the period of January 1 – June 30, 2014? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
6. On January 1, 2014, what was your estimated inventory of catfish in the following size categories?
For items 6b through 6g, exclude Broodfish reported in item 6a.
CATFISH INVENTORY
SIZE CATEGORY

721

a. Broodfish - fish being used or to be used
for breeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

720

722

723

725

726

728

729

731

OR
724

OR

b. Large Foodsize - over 3 lbs . . . . . . . . . . . . .
727

OR

c. Medium Foodsize - over 1½ lbs. to 3 lbs. . . .
730

OR

d. Small foodsize - over ¾ lbs. to 1½ lbs. . . . .
733

e. Large Stockers - over 180 lbs. to 750
lbs./1000 fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

732

735

736

739

740

742

OR
737

f. Small Stockers - over 60 lbs. to
180lbs./1000 fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OR
741

g. Fingerlings - 2 to 6 inches OR 2 to 60
lbs./1000 fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Average Pounds
Per 1000 Fish
Per Fish

Total Number OR Total Pounds

OR

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SECTION 5: CATFISH PRODUCTION (continued)
7. During 2013, what were your Total Catfish Sales in the following size categories? Value of sales should
reflect the price received at the farm gate, excluding packaging and distribution costs. If you have your own
processing plant, the reported sales should be the value going into the plant. For items 7c through 7f,
exclude Broodfish reported in items 7a and 7b. Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish brokered
by this operation.
Total Number
Sold

SOLD AS:

Total Pounds
Live Weight

Total Sales
(Dollars)

610

609

611

613

612

614

616

615

617

619

618

620

622

621

623

625

624

626

a. Broodfish (fish being used or to be used for
breeding) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

b. Broodfish (previously used for breeding). . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

c. All Foodsize (over ¾ lbs. per fish) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

d. Stockers (over 6 inches) or (over 60 lbs. to 750 lbs.
per 1000 fish). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

e. Fingerlings (2 to 6 inches) or (2 lbs. to 60 lbs. per
1000 fish). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

f. Fry (under 2 inches) or (less than 2 lbs. per 1000
fish) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$
627

.00

628

$

g. Catfish Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

8. In 2013, what percent of the total value of catfish sales reported in Item 7 above was sold directly to each
of the following point of first sale outlets? Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish brokered by this
operation.
Percent of Total Value of Sales:
POINT OF FIRST SALE OUTLET

STOCKERS
¾ lb. or less
(usually 6 inches
or more in length)

FOODSIZE
over ¾ pound
(Include Broodfish)

a. Processors (also include fish processed on the operation). . . .

640

%

b. Live haulers/brokers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

630

%

c. Retail outlets (restaurants, grocery stores, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

642

%

d. Direct to consumers (farmers market, on-farm fee fishing) . . .

638

%

e. Recreational stocking (private lakes and ponds). . . . . . . . . . .
f. Wholesale to other producers (to stock commercial
and fee fishing operations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

632

631

%

%

633

%

634

%

635

%

g. Government agencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

636

%

637

%

h. Exports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

646

%

647

%

i. Other - specify:

644

%

645

%

..
Total

100%

270

Office Use Only
Acres

760

Office Use Only
Inventory

21203054

100%

650

Office Use Only
Sales

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SECTION 6: TROUT PRODUCTION
1. Did this operation produce and sell any trout or trout eggs in 2013? (Trout produced and not sold but
distributed for restoration, conservation or recreation purposes are asked in Section 13 on page 15).
375

1

Yes - continue

3

No - Go to Section 7, page 8

2. What were the total trout sales of fish and eggs produced or raised (grown-out) on this operation during
2013, for the size categories below? Value of sales should reflect the price received at the farm gate,
excluding packaging and distribution costs. If you have your own processing plant, the reported sales
should be the value going into the plant. For items 2b. through 2d., exclude Broodfish reported in item 2a.
Report distributed trout (not sold) in Section 13.
Total Number
Sold

FISH SIZE:

Total Pounds
Live Weight Sold

Total Sales**
(Dollars)

067

068

069

022

023

024

025

026

027

057

058

059

a. Broodfish (fish being used or to be used for
breeding) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

b. 12 inches or longer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

c. 6 inches to less than 12 inches long . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$

d. 1 inch to less than 6 inches long . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

$
028

.00

029

$

e. Trout Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.00

** Live weight price – exclude cleaning charges.

3. In 2013, what percent of the total trout value of sales reported in Item 2 was sold directly to each of the
outlets listed below? Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish you brokered.
PERCENT OF
TOTAL VALUE OF SALES
POINT OF FIRST SALE OUTLET

6 to less than
12 inches

12 inches or longer

a. Processors (also include fish processed on the operation). . . .

039

%

061

%

b. Live haulers/brokers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

030

%

031

%

c. Retail outlets (restaurants, grocery stores, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . .

040

%

062

%

d. Direct to consumers (farmers market, on-farm fee fishing) . . .

019

%

063

%

e. Recreational stocking (private lakes and ponds). . . . . . . . . . .
f. Wholesale to other producers (to stock commercial
and fee fishing operations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

032

%

033

%

034

%

035

%

g. Government agencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

036

%

037

%

h. Exports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

070

%

071

%

i. Other - specify:

041

%

042

%

..
Total

100%

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SECTION 6: TROUT PRODUCTION (continued)
4. What were the total number and live weight pounds of trout lost during 2013 for each of the following
reasons?
Include:

• Only losses intended for sale
• All lengths and sizes
INTENDED FOR SALE

CAUSE OF LOSS

Number

Pounds

a. Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

045

046

b. Theft or vandalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

047

048

c. Chemical contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

049

050

d. Drought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

051

052

e. Flood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

053

054

f. Predators (animals, birds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

081

082

g. Other - specify:

055

056

..

Office Use Only
707

Trout distributed reported in Section 13, page 15

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SECTION 7: FOOD AND/OR SPORT FISH
1. Other than catfish or trout, did this operation produce and sell any food fish or sport fish, including carp
used as biological control agents, in 2013?
378

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 8, page 9

2. Include the number sold, total pounds and total sales for each size category. Use a separate line for each
species and size category sold. Value of sales should reflect the price received at the farm gate, excluding
packaging and distribution costs. If you have your own processing plant, the reported sales should be the
value going into the plant. For eggs report total number sold and total sales. Report roe caviar in Section 11.
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL COLUMNS
1

2

3

4

5

Total Number
of Fish or
Eggs Sold

Total Pounds
Live Weight
Sold

Total Sales

Number

Pounds

Dollars

12000

18000

Size Category

Species and Code
From table at the bottom of this page

Species produced and sold

Example: Tilapia
Example: Sunfish

1 - Foodsize or
market size
2 - Stockers
3 - Fingerlings or Fry
4 - Broodfish
5 - Eggs complete
columns 3 and 5

Code

Enter Code

26

1

24

3

450000

9000

$

45000 .00

$

70000 .00

300

301

302

303

304

305

306

307

308

309

310

311

312

313

314

315

316

317

318

319

320

321

322

323

324

325

326

327

328

329

330

331

332

333

334

335

336

337

338

339

345

346

347

348

349

355

356

357

358

359

$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
Code

Name

Code

Name

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Barramundi
Bass, hybrid striped
Bass, largemouth
Bass, smallmouth
Carp, bighead
Carp, black
Carp, common
Carp, grass
Carp, silver
Carp, other

11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

Cobia
Cod, Atlantic
Cod, black
Crappie (sac-au-lait)
Flounder
Muskie
Northern pike
Pangasius/Swai
Perch, yellow
Red drum

Code
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21203088

.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00

Name
Salmon, Atlantic
Salmon, Pacific
Seriola
Sunfish (Include bluegill, coppernose,
bream, redear/shellcrackers, etc.)
Sturgeon
Tilapia
Walleye
Yellow croaker
Other food fish
Other sport fish

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SECTION 8: BAITFISH
1. Did this operation produce and sell any baitfish, including crawfish sold for bait, in 2013? Report crawfish
for food in Section 9.
379

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 9, page 10
Acres

Tenths

2. How many surface acres of water were used to produce baitfish in 2013? . . . . . . . . 400
3. Report baitfish sales below. Value of sales should reflect the price received at the farm gate, excluding
packaging and distribution costs. Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish brokered by this operation.
Report baitfish sold by the:
• Pound or Number of fish in TABLE 3a. If the total number of fish sold is not known, report the
approximate number of fish per pound.
• Gallon in TABLE 3b. If pounds and number of fish are not known, approximate. Report crawfish sold
for bait in sacks.
TABLE 3a: Baitfish Sold by the Pound or Number of Fish
Species Raised and Sold

Pounds Live
Weight Sold

Example: Fathead minnows

Number of Fish
Total Number of
OR
Fish Sold

20
401

410

409

Fathead minnows

404

411

412

419

420

427

428

435

436

443

444

451

452

OR
418

Suckers
Crawfish - bait (report crawfish
for food in Section 9)

403

OR

Goldfish - feeder and bait
Golden shiners
Other shiners
(Emerald, silver, etc.)

250

OR

402

Total Sales
(Dollars)

Number of
Fish per Pound

417

OR
426

425

434

433

OR
OR
442

441

OR
450

449

Other - specify:

OR

$

225 .00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

TABLE 3b: Baitfish Sold by the Gallon
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL COLUMNS
Species Raised and Sold

Total Number of
Pounds
Gallons Sold
Per Gallon Sold Tenths

Example: Golden shiners

150

8

Number of
Fish per Gallon

5

Total Sales
(Dollars)

1500

405

406

465

466

413

414

415

416

421

422

423

424

429

430

431

432

437

438

439

440

445

446

447

448

453

454

455

456

Fathead minnows
Goldfish - feeder and bait
Golden shiners
Other shiners
(Emerald, silver, etc.)
Suckers
Crawfish - bait (report crawfish
for food in Section 9) (sacks)
Other - specify:

21203096

$

6000 .00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

$

.00

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SECTION 9: CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS (Includes clams, crawfish, oysters, shrimp,
softshell crabs, etc.)
1. Did this operation produce and sell any crustaceans or mollusks in 2013?
380

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 9, page 10

2. Report each species and size category on a separate line. Value of sales should reflect the price received
at the farm gate, excluding packaging and distribution costs. If you have your own processing plant, the
reported sales should be the value going into the plant. Report crawfish for bait in Section 8.
1

2

3

4

5
Unit Sold

Size Category
LINE

1
2
3
4

Food or market size
Broodstock
Larvae
Seed - complete
columns 4, 5, 9
5 - Other - specify:

Species and Code
From the table
at the bottom of this page

Species produced and sold

-

Code

Number of Units Sold

Enter Code

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

-

Number

Number
Pound
Dozen
Bushel
Sack/bag
Gallon
Barrel
Other - specify:

Enter Code

Example: Crawfish

7

1

1000

2

Example: Pacific oyster seed

13

4

8000000

1

Example: Eastern oysters
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12

12

1

150

4

881

882

883

884

889

890

891

892

897

898

899

900

905

906

907

908

913

914

915

916

921

922

923

924

929

930

931

932

937

938

939

940

945

946

947

948

954

955

956

957

962

963

964

965

970

971

972

973

Code

Name

Code

Name

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Abalone
Clams, hard
Clams, Manila
Clams, Geoduck
Clams, all other soft-shell
Crabs, soft-shell
Crawfish for food - report crawfish for bait in Section 9
Lobster

9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Mussels
Prawns, fresh water
Shrimp, salt water
Oysters, Eastern
Oysters, Pacific
Oysters, other. Enter name in first column
Other crustaceans. Enter name in first column
Other mollusks. Enter name in first column

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SECTION 9: CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS (continued)

6

7

Weight of product sold
Skip columns 6 and 7 if unit code in
column 5 is = 2

LINE

Number of pounds
per unit sold
Pounds

OR

Tenths

8

9

Average Number of
crustaceans or mollusks
per unit sold

Total Sales

Total pounds
Sold

Skip this column if unit sold
is number (column 5 = 1)

Pounds

Number

Dollars

20

OR
OR

80
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12

886
894
902
910
918
926
934
942
951
959
966
974

5

OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR

5000 .00

$

50000 .00

$

9000 .00

885

887

888

$

.00

893

895

896

$

.00

901

903

904

$

.00

909

911

912

$

.00

917

919

920

$

.00

925

927

928

$

.00

933

935

936

$

.00

941

943

944

$

.00

949

952

953

$

.00

958

960

961

$

.00

967

968

969

$

.00

975

976

977

$

.00

120

OR
OR

$

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SECTION 10: ORNAMENTAL FISH
1. Did this operation produce and sell any ornamental fish in 2013?
381

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 11, page 13

2. Report each species on a separate line. Value of sales should reflect the price received at the farm gate,
excluding packaging and distribution costs. Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish brokered by
this operation.
1

2

Species and Code
From table at the bottom of this page

3

Unit Sold
Number of
1 - Number of fish
units
produced and 2 - Pound
3 - Boxes
sold

4 - Bags
8 - Other - specify:

Species produced and sold

Example: Koi
Example: Ornamental,
Freshwater live bearers

Code

Number

2

5

Average number
of fish per unit

Total Sales

Skip this column if
unit sold is number
of fish (column 3 = 1)

Enter code

12000

3

4

Number

1

200

3

250

Dollars

$

24000 .00

$

6000 .00

651

652

653

654

655

656

657

658

659

660

661

662

663

664

665

666

667

668

669

670

671

672

673

674

675

676

677

678

679

680

681

682

683

684

685

686

687

688

689

690

691

692

693

694

695

696

697

698

699

700

701

702

703

704

705

$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
Code

Name

1
2
3
4
5
6

Goldfish
Koi
Ornamental fish - Freshwater live bearers
Ornamental fish - Freshwater egg layers
Ornamental fish - Saltwater
Other ornamentals - include seahorses,
invertebrates, etc. - Enter name above

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.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
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SECTION 11: MISCELLANEOUS AQUACULTURE
1. Did this operation produce and sell any other aquaculture products in 2013?
382

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 12, page 14

2. Include only other aquaculture products. Value of sales should reflect the price received at the farm gate,
excluding packaging and distribution costs. If you have your own processing plant, the reported sales
should be the value going into the plant.
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL COLUMNS

Total Number Sold

Species Produced and Sold
Algae:

Alligators:

Microalgae . . . . . . . .
Sea Vegetables
(seaweed, ogo). . . . .
Whole . . . . . . . . . . .

743

Meat . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hides (report in feet)

470

$

.00

471

472

$

.00

744

745

$

.00

747

748

$

.00

751

$

.00

753

754

$

.00

749

Caviar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total Sales
(Dollars)

Total Pounds Sold

Eels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

755

756

757

$

.00

Frogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

758

759

761

$

.00

Sea Urchins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

762

763

764

$

.00

Snails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

765

766

767

$

.00

Tadpoles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

768

769

770

$

.00

Turtles:

Whole . . . . . . . . . . .

771

772

$

.00

Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . .

773

775

$

.00

Live rock:
specify unit

776

777

778

$

.00

Other - specify:

779

780

781

$

.00

Other - specify:

782

783

784

$

.00

Other - specify:

785

786

787

$

.00

Other - specify:

791

792

793

$

.00

Other - specify:

794

795

796

$

.00

Other - specify:

797

798

799

$

.00

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SECTION 12: SALES OUTLET BY SPECIES (Exclude catfish and trout)
1. In 2013, what percent of your total value of aquaculture sales was sold directly to the following outlets for
each species category? Exclude fish bought for immediate resale or fish you brokered.

Point of first sale outlet
Processors (also include
fish processed on the
operation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Food fish
Exclude Catfish Sport or
Ornamental
Other
Game fish Baitfish
and Trout
Fish
Crustaceans Mollusks Aquaculture
831

801

%

%

Live haulers/brokers . . . . . .
802

%
806

%

%

%

%
808

%

%
100%

%

%
100%

%
818

%
100%

%

%
100%

21203146

%
879

858

%
100%

%

%
868

%
877

859

%
828

%

%
869

%
876

857

%
829

%

%
867

%
875

856

%
827

819

838

..

%

%

%
866

%
873

855

%
826

817

839

Exports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

%

%

%
865

%
872

853

%
825

816

837

809

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

%

%

Government agencies . . . . .

%
815

836

807

Other specify:

%

%

%
863

%
874

852

%
823

%

%
862

%

871

854

%
822

813

835

864

%

%

%

824

812

833

805

Recreational stocking
(private lakes and ponds) . . . .
Wholesale to other
producers (to stock
commercial and fee
fishing operations) . . . . . . . . .

%

%
803

%
814

832

Retail outlets (restaurants,
grocery stores, etc.) . . . . . . . .

851

%
834

804

Direct to consumers
(farmers market, on-farm
fee fishing). . . . . . . . . . . . . .

861

%
878

%
100%

%
100%

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SECTION 13: AQUACULTURE PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED (not sold) FOR RESTORATION,
CONSERVATION OR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES
1. Did you produce and distribute aquaculture products for restoration, conservation or recreational purposes
from this operation during 2013? Exclude aquaculture reported in previous sections.
383

1

Yes - Continue

3

No - Go to Section 14, page 16

2. What were the total amounts produced and distributed by this operation, by species category, in 2013?
Instructions: For fish, crustaceans or mollusks distributed, report both number and pounds. For eggs or
seed, report only the number distributed. Write in species not listed.
Number of eggs
or
Estimated Total Value
Species
Pounds
seed stock
of Product
Number
distributed
distributed
Distributed
distributed
Bass, striped . . . . . . . . . . . . .

509

510

511

Bass, large mouth . . . . . . . . .

551

552

553

Catfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

501

502

503

Fathead minnows. . . . . . . . . .

554

555

556

Northern pike . . . . . . . . . . . . .

557

558

559

Perch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

560

561

562

Salmon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

505

506

507

Shad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

563

564

565

Sunfish 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

566

567

568

201

202

203

$

.00

204

205

206

$

.00

207

208

209

$

.00

Trout - 12 inches or longer . . .
Trout - 6 to less than 12
inches long . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trout - 1 to less than 6
inches long . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trout Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210

Walleye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

517

518

519

Clams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

525

526

527

Mussels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

529

530

531

Oysters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

533

534

535

Alligators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

572

573

574

Crawfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

575

576

577

Turtles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

578

579

580

Other - specify:

537

538

537

Other - specify:

541

542

543

Other - specify:

544

545

546

1 Sunfish

includes bluegill, coppernose, bream, redear/shellcrackers, etc.

Office Use Only

21203153

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SECTION 14: OPERATION
1. Did this operation grow and sell aquatic plants in 2013?
384

1

Yes

3

No

2. In the future, does this operation intend to produce aquaculture products?
386

1

Yes

3

No

3. It is important that we do not duplicate data. Is it possible the information on this form would be reported
by another operation or under another name?
387

1

Yes - List name here:

3

No - Continue

Phone:

4. Do you make any day-to-day decisions for another aquaculture operation?
388

1

Yes - List name here:

3

No - Continue

Phone:

5. Has this operation (name on address label) been sold or turned over to someone else?
389

1

Yes - List name here:

3

No - Continue

Phone:

SECTION 15: CONCLUSION
COMMENTS:

Respondent Name:

Phone:

Date: MM/DD/YY
9910

9911

This completes the questionnaire. Thank you for your cooperation.
The complete report will be available on the Internet at http://www.usda.gov/nass/ in fall of 2014.
Response
1-Comp
2-R
3-Inac
4-Office Hold
5-R–Est
6-Inac–Est
7-Off Hold–Est
8-Known Zero

Respondent
9901

1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Oth

9902

R Unit

Mode
1-Mail
2-Tel
3-Face-to-Face
4-CATI
5-Web
6-e-mail
7-Fax
8-CAPI
19-Other

9903

921

Enum.
098

Eval.
100

Office Use for POID

Change
785

789

Optional Use
407

408

9906

9916

S / E Name

21203161

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