QID 304011 Cattle Report - January - Version A

CATTLE REPORT - January 1, 2017
	OMB No. 0535-0213 Approval Expires: 6/30/2017 Project Code: 150 QID: 304011 SMetaKey: 1472 Version: A – IA, MN, WI
		United States Department of Agriculture
		NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
	USDA/NASS Upper Midwest Region 210 Walnut St., #833 Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 1-800-772-0825 Fax: 1-855-415-3687 E-mail: [email protected]

The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your responses will be kept confidential and any person who willfully discloses ANY identifiable information about you or your operation is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both. This survey is conducted in accordance with the Confidential Information Protection provisions of Title V, Subtitle A, Public Law 107–347, and other applicable Federal laws. For more information on how we protect your information please visit: https://www.nass.usda.gov/confidentiality. Response to this survey is voluntary. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB number is 0535-0213. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 20 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
	State	POID	Tract	Subtr.
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1. [Verify name and mailing address of this operation. Make any corrections necessary (including the correct operation name) on the label and continue.]

[Check if name label verified]

2. Were any cattle or calves, regardless of ownership, on this operation on January 1, 2017 or at any time during 2016? (Cattle and calves on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should be included by the cattle owner, excluded by the land owner.)
Yes – [Go to Item 3.] No – a. Will there be any cattle or calves, regardless of ownership, on this operation during 2017? Yes – [Enter code 1.] Don't Know – [Enter code 2.] No – [Enter code 3.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	493
b. Were you (the individual named on the label) operating a farm or ranch on January 1, 2017?
Yes – [Go to Section 3.] No – [Go to Section 2.]

3. Are the day-to-day decisions for this operation made by one individual, a hired manager, or partners? [Check one]
	One individual – [Go to Section 1.] A hired manager – [Go to Section 1.] Partners – How many partners make the day-to-day decisions?			Number of Partners
[Enter number of partners, including the partner named on the label. Identify the other person(s) in this partnership in the boxes on page 2, then continue with Section 1.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

						Office Use
						9921	9930	9941

4.	Please identify the other person(s) in this partnership, then continue. [Verify partners’ names and make necessary corrections if names have already been entered.]
	[Check if verified]									Office Use
	Name:	__________________________________	Phone: (______) __________________							Stratum
		(First) (Middle) (Last)								9922
	Address:	__________________________________	___________________			____		_______		Ind. Op.
		(Rt. or St.)	(City)			(State)		(Zip)		9924
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2016?			Yes No

	[Check if verified]								Office Use
	Name:	__________________________________	Phone: (______) __________________						Stratum
		(First) (Middle) (Last)							9923
	Address:	__________________________________	___________________			____	_______		Ind. Op.
		(Rt. or St.)	(City)			(State)	(Zip)		9924
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2016?			Yes No

	[Check if verified]								Office Use
	Name:	__________________________________	Phone: (______) __________________						Stratum
		(First) (Middle) (Last)							9927
	Address:	__________________________________	___________________			____	_______		Ind. Op.
		(Rt. or St.)	(City)			(State)	(Zip)		9924
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2016?			Yes No

	[Check if verified]									Office Use
	Name:	__________________________________	Phone: (______) __________________							Stratum
		(First) (Middle) (Last)								9928
	Address:	__________________________________	___________________			____		_______		Ind. Op.
		(Rt. or St.)	(City)			(State)		(Zip)		9924
	Did this partner operate land individually on June 1, 2016?			Yes No

Section 1 – Cattle and Calves

1. On January 1, 2017 were any cattle and calves, regardless of ownership, on the total acres operated? (Cattle and calves on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should be included by the cattle owner, excluded by the land owner.)
Yes – [Go to Item 2.] No – Were any cattle or calves, regardless of ownership, on the total acres operated at any time during 2016?
Yes – [Go to Item 4b.] No – [Go to Section 3.]

2. Of the total number of cattle and calves on hand January 1, how many were:
a. beef cows, including beef heifers that had calved? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	351
b. milk cows, including any dry cows or milk heifers that had calved? (Exclude any heifers not yet freshened.) [If no milk cows, go to Item 2c.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	352
(i) How many cows were milked on January 1? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				349
(ii) How much milk was produced that day? (Only one day’s production.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	502	Gals.	OR	501	Lbs.
c. bulls weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	353
d. heifers that had not calved, weighing 500 pounds or more:
(i) for beef cow replacement? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	354
(a) How many of these beef cow replacement heifers are expected to calve during 2017? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				376
(ii) for milk cow replacement? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	355
(a) How many of these milk cow replacement heifers are expected to calve during 2017? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .				377
(iii) other heifers 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	356
e. steers weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						+	357
f. heifer, steer, and bull calves weighing less than 500 pounds, including newborn calves? . . . .						+	358
3. [Add Items 2a through 2f and verify the total.] Then the total cattle and calves on hand January 1 was: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
						=	350

Calf Crop for 2016 (Calves born on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should be included by the cattle owner, excluded by the land owner.)
4. Of the calves born on the total acres operated during 2016, how many: (Exclude calves purchased.)
a. were on hand January 1, 2017?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	+	363
b. (Of the calves born on the total acres operated during 2016, how many) were sold, moved off this operation, or slaughtered by January 1?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	+	364
c. had died by January 1? (Exclude calves born dead.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	+	365
5. [Add items 4a through 4c and verify the total.] Then the total calves born during 2016 was:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	=	366
a. Of these calves born, how many were born in the six month period, July 1 through December 31, 2016?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
		341

Deaths and Losses (Cattle and calves that died or were lost on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should be included by the cattle owner, excluded by the land owner.)
6. How many cattle weighing 500 pounds or more died or were lost from all causes during 2016?. . .	367
7. How many calves weighing less than 500 pounds died or were lost from all causes during 2016? (Exclude calves born dead.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	368

Cattle and Calves On Feed
We need to know about the cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market. Their ration would include grain, silage, hay, or protein supplement.
8. Are there any cattle and calves on feed, regardless of ownership, on the total acres operated that will be shipped directly from your feedlot to slaughter market? Include cattle being fed by you for others. Exclude any of your cattle being custom fed in feedlots operated by others. Exclude cattle being “backgrounded only” for sale as feeders, for later placement on feed in another feedlot, or to be returned to pasture. Exclude “Cows and Bulls” on feed.
Yes – [Go to Item 9.]	No – Did you operate a feedlot or feeding facility on the total acres operated at any time since January 1, 2016?
		Yes – [Go to Item 10.] No – [Go to Item 12.]

9. How many cattle and calves were on feed January 1 that will be shipped directly from your feedlot to slaughter market? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	652

10. What was the total capacity of your feedlot on January 1? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	676
[If capacity is 1,000 or greater, skip Item 11.]

11. During 2016, how many cattle and calves on feed were shipped directly to slaughter market from your feedlot? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

678

Inventory Values for Cattle and Calves on hand January 1, 2017.
12. What is the average value per head of the following: [Report to nearest dollar.]
a. Beef cows? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	190
b. Heifers kept for beef cow replacement weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	192
c. Milk cows? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	266
d. Heifers kept for milk cow replacement weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	267
e. Bulls weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	191
f. Other heifers weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	195
g. Steers weighing 500 pounds or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	196
h. Calves weighing less than 500 pounds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	$ per Head	197

Slaughter for Consumption by this Operation (regardless of ownership)
13. During 2016, how many cattle and calves were custom slaughtered at commercial establishments for consumption by this operation?. . . . . . . . . . . .		Cattle	Calves
		268	269

14. During 2016, how many cattle and calves were slaughtered on this operation for consumption by this operation? (Include mobile slaughtering. Exclude custom slaughter at commercial establishments.). . . . . . . .
	270	271

	1 – Incomplete, has cattle 2 – Incomplete, cattle presence unknown	498
	3 – Valid Zero

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Section 2 – Change in Operator

[Complete this section only if the answers to items 2 and 2b on the front page are both “No.”]
1. Has the operation named on the label been sold, rented, or turned over to someone else?
Yes – [Continue.] No – [Go to Item 1a.]	1a. Will the land be used for any agricultural purpose by you (the operator), or anyone else in the next year? (Including growing crops or raising livestock.) Yes Don't Know No [Regardless of answer to above, write a note to explain the situation, then go to Section 3.] __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________
2. Was the operator (name on label) operating a farm or ranch on June 1, 2016? Yes – [Continue.] No – [Continue.]
3. Please provide the following information for the operation that has taken over the land:
a. What is the name and address of the new operation? Operation Name: ____________________________ Operator Name: _____________________________ Address: ___________________________________ City: ___________________ State: ____ Zip: ______ Phone: (______)_____________________
b. Was the [Item 3a] new operation in business before June 1, 2016? Yes – [Go to Section 3.] No – [Continue.]
c. Is the [Item 3a] new operation managed? Yes – [Go to Section 3.] No – [Continue.]
d. Were any individuals associated with the [Item 3a] operation operating land individually before June 1, 2016? Yes – [Go to Section 3.] No – [Go to Section 3.]

Section 3 – Conclusion

1. Do you (the operator named on the label) make any day-to-day decisions for another farm or ranch? Yes – [Continue.] No – [Go to Item 2.]
a. What is the name of the other operation(s)? . . . . . .	Operation Name: ____________________________________
b. Was this additional operation in business before June 1, 2016? Yes – [Continue.] No – [Continue.]	Address: __________________________________________
	City: __________________	State:	ZIP: ______
	Phone: (______) ____________________

2. Survey Results: To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to http://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys/
Would you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date? Yes – [Enter code 1.] No – [Enter code 3.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9990

Respondent Name:	9911 Phone: ( )	9910 MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __
This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.

Response

Respondent

Mode

Enum.

Eval.

Change

Office Use for POID

1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac 4-Office Hold 5-R – Est 6-Inac – Est 7-Off Hold – Est

9901

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

9902

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

9903

9998

9900

9985

9989 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __

Optional Use

9907

9908

9906

9916

S/E Name