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pdfSHEEP AND GOAT REPORT – JANUARY 1, 2024
OMB No.0535-0213
Approval Expires: 4/30/2024
Project Code: 155
Survey ID: 1849
Version National
United States
Department of
Agriculture
NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE
USDA/NASS
National Operations Division
9700 Page Avenue, Suite 400
St. Louis, MO 63132-1547
Phone: 1-888-424-7828
Fax: 1-855-415-3687
E-mail: [email protected]
Please make corrections to name, address, and ZIP Code, if necessary.
The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your response 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 and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018, Title III of Pub. L. No. 115-435, codified in 44
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1. Please verify name and mailing address of this operation.
Make corrections (INCLUDE the correct operation name) on the label and continue.
2. Did this operation own or custom feed any sheep or lambs, regardless of location:
INCLUDE Barbados and all hair breed sheep.
- on January 1, 2024?
- at any time during 2023?
- or will there be any at any time during 2024?
1
Yes - Go to Item 3
3
No - Go to Item 2a
a. Did this operation own any goats or kids, regardless of location:
- on January 1, 2024?
- at any time during 2023?
- or will there be any at any time during 2024?
1
Yes - Go to Item 3
3
No - Go to Item 2b
b. Where you (the individual named on the label) operating a farm or a ranch on January 1, 2024?
1
Yes - Go to Section 4
3
No - Go to Section 3
2
3. Were any sheep, lambs, goats or kids, regardless of ownership:
(INCLUDE Barbados and all hair breed sheep.)
- on this operation on January 1, 2024?
- on this operation at any time during 2023?
- or will there be any on this operation at any time during 2024?
1
Yes - Go to Item 3
3
No - Go to Item 2a
a. Were you (the individual named on the label) operating a farm or ranch on January 1, 2024?
1
Yes - Go to Section 4
3
No - Go to Section 3
3
R. Unit
4. Are the day-to-day decisions for this operation made by one individual, a hired manager, or
partners? (Check one)
☐
☐
☐
9921
SUB
For
Office 9941
Use Only
One individual - Go to Section 1 on Page 3
A hired manager - Go to Section 1 on Page 3
JUNE 1
Partners - Continue
9930
Number
5. How many partners are involved in the day-to-day decisions of this operation,
including the partner named on the front page and listed below?..........................................
Do not include landlords and tenants as partners
6. Please identify the other person(s) in this partnership, then go to Section 1, Page 3.
(Verify partners' names and make necessary corrections if names have already been entered.)
☐
☐
Check if verified
Check if verified
Name: ________________________________________________
Name: ________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
City: ______________________ State: ______ Zip: __________
City: _____________________ State: ______
Zip: __________
check if
cell phone
Phone: (______) ______________________________
☐
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, ?
☐
☐
Yes
☐
check if
cell phone
☐
Phone: (______) ______________________________
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, ?
☐
No
☐
Check if verified
☐
Yes
No
Check if verified
Name: ________________________________________________
Name: ________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
City:_______________________ State: ______ Zip: __________
City: _____________________ State: ______ Zip: ___________
check if
cell phone
check if
cell phone
Phone: (______) _______________________________
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, ]?
☐
Yes
☐
For Office Use Only
☐
☐
Yes
No
For Office Use Only
For Office Use Only
Stratum
9927
Ind. Op.
9924
☐
Did this partner also operate land individually on June 1, ]?
Stratum
9923
Ind. Op.
9924
Phone: (______) ______________________________
For Office Use Only
Stratum
9922
No
☐
Stratum
9928
Ind. Op.
9924
Ind. Op.
9924
4
Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs
1. On January 1, 2024 were any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation? (Include Barbados and all
hair breed sheep. Sheep and lambs on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should
be included by the sheep owner, excluded by the land owner.)
1
Yes - Go to Item 2
3
No - Go to Item 1a
a. Will there be any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2024?
494
Yes
1
2
Don't Know
No
3
b. Were any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Item 5
3
No - Go to Section 2
2. On January 1, 2024 did this operation own or custom feed any sheep or lambs at any location? INCLUDE Barbados and
all hair breed sheep.
1
Yes - Go to Item 2
No - Go to Item 1a
3
a. Will this operation own or custom feed sheep or lambs, regardless of location, during 2024?
494 1
Yes
2
Don't Know
3
No
b. Did this operation own or custom feed any sheep or lambs, regardless of location, at any time during 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Item 7
3
No - Go to Section 2
Sheep and Lambs for Breeding
3. Of the sheep and lambs for breeding, regardless of ownership,
on this operation on January 1, how many were:
281
a. Ewes 1 year old and older?.....................................................................................................................
+
282
b. Rams 1 year old and older?....................................................................................................................
+
285
c. Replacement lambs less than 1 year old (INCLUDING unweaned lambs kept for breeding)?................
+
Sheep and Lambs for Market
4. Of the sheep and lambs for market, regardless of ownership,
on this operation on January 1, how many were:
a. Market lambs less than 1 year old and:
i.
836
Under 65 pounds (INCLUDING unweaned market lambs)?.....................................................................
+
837
ii. 65 to 84 pounds?......................................................................................................................................
+
838
iii. 85 to 105 pounds?....................................................................................................................................
+
839
iv. Over 105 pounds?....................................................................................................................................
+
287
b. Market sheep 1 year old and older (not used for breeding)?....................................................................
+
5
Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs - Continued
Sheep and Lambs Custom Fed By Others
5. On January 1, were any sheep and lambs for market
being custom fed for you by someone else?
Yes -
1
695
a. How many were being fed for you by someone else?.........................................
b. Who was the custom feeder?
3
No - Continue
Name:_________________________________
_
Address:_______________________________
_
Total Sheep and Lambs
6. (Add Items 2a through 3b and verify total.)
Then the total sheep and lambs on hand January 1 was:.......................................................................... =
280
Total Sheep and Lambs
7. (Add Items 2a through 4b and verify total.)
EXCLUDE sheep and lambs custom fed by someone else, reported in Item 3a.
Then the total sheep and lambs custom fed by this operation on January 1 was:...................................... =
a. Of the total sheep reported in Item 5 above, how many were hair sheep or wool-hair crosses?
280
xxxx
8. Were any of the (Item 5) sheep and lambs in another State on January 1, 2024?
1
3
Yes – How many were in another State? Record number of head by State.
State:
Number:
State:
Number:
State:
Number:
Office Use
385
No – Continue
Lamb Crop for 2023
(INCLUDE lambs born on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis.)
288
9. How many lambs were born on this operation during 2023?
(EXCLUDE lambs born dead).........................................................................................................................
Lamb Crop for 2023
(INCLUDE lambs born on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis.)
288
10. How many lambs dropped during 2023 were or will be marked, docked, or branded? ..................................
Deaths and Losses During 2023
(INCLUDE sheep and lambs that died or were lost on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM)
basis.)
270
11. How many lambs died or were lost from all causes during 2023? (EXCLUDE lambs born dead.).................
271
12. How many sheep, 1 year or older, died or were lost from all causes during 2023?........................................
6
Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs - Continued
Deaths and Losses During 2023
INCLUDE sheep and lambs that died or were lost on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit
month (AUM) basis.
269
13. How many lambs died or were lost from all causes before being marked, docked, or branded during
2023? EXCLUDE lambs born dead................................................................................................................
270
14. How many lambs died or were lost from all causes after being marked, docked, or branded during
2023? ............................................................................................................................................................
271
15. How many sheep, 1 year or older, died or were lost from all causes during 2023?........................................
Wool Production in 2023
(Report sheep and lambs only once if sheared both Spring and Fall.)
215
16. How many sheep and lambs (breeding & market) were shorn in 2023?...........................................
Head
a. How many pounds of wool were shorn from these sheep and lambs in 2023?
INCLUDE tags and wool not sold...............................................................................................
Pounds
216
217
Or – Average weight per fleece
. ___
Wool Price in 2023
17. What was the average price received per pound for raw wool removed from the
sheep prior to scouring or further processing sold in 2023? INCLUDE marketing
charges for commissions, coring, and grading...................................................................
Dollars and Cents
296
. __ __
Inventory Values for Sheep & Lambs on Hand on January 1, 2024
18. What is the average value per head of the following: (Report to nearest dollar.)
a. Breeding ewes1 year old and older?...................................................................................
$/Head
b. Breeding rams 1 year old and older?...................................................................................
$/Head
c. Breeding replacement lambs less than 1 year old?.............................................................
$/Head
d. Market lambs less than 1 year old?.....................................................................................
$/Head
e. Market sheep 1 year old and older?....................................................................................
$/Head
Slaughter for Consumption by this Operation (regardless of ownership)
680
681
679
845
846
Lambs
1206
19. During 2023, how many lambs and sheep were custom slaughtered at commercial
establishments for consumption by this operation?................................................................
20. During 2023, how many lambs and sheep were slaughtered on this operation for
consumption by this operation?......................................................................................
Sheep
1205
1201
1202
INCLUDE mobile slaughtering.
EXCLUDE custom slaughter at commercial establishments.
Office Use
1 - Incomplete, has sheep or lamb
2 - Incomplete, sheep or lamb unknown
3 - Valid Zero
291
7
Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs - Continued
21. How many lambs or sheep died or were lost from the following causes in 2023? Please separate lambs based on those that died or
were lost either before or after being marked, docked, or branded. The total number that died or were lost in each column should
equal the amount reported in items 8, 9, and 10, respectively.
Lambs before being
marked, docked, or
branded
Predator Causes
Lambs after being
marked, docked, or
branded
Sheep, 1 year or
older
a.
+ 163
Bears ................................................................................................
953
042
b.
+ 089
Bobcats or Lynx ................................................................................
952
041
c.
+ 087
Coyotes.............................................................................................
950
038
d.
+ 086
Dogs..................................................................................................
689
037
e.
+ 085
Foxes.................................................................................................
688
036
f.
+ 164
Mountain lions, cougars, or pumas ...................................................
954
043
g.
+ 084
Wolves ..............................................................................................
687
039
h.
+ 091
Vultures .............................................................................................
961
045
i.
+ 090
Ravens..............................................................................................
957
044
j.
+ 169
Feral pigs...........................................................................................
949
064
k.
+ 088
Eagles ...............................................................................................
951
040
l.
165
Other known predator causes...........................................................
+
(specify: __________________)
955
049
+ 168
m. Other unknown predator causes.......................................................
960
060
Non–Predator Causes
n.
+ 395
Enterotoxemia (overeating) ..............................................................
025
051
o.
+ 083
Internal parasites...............................................................................
968
067
p.
092
Other digestive problems...................................................................
962
046
(bloat, scours, acidosis, etc.)
+
q.
+ 093
Respiratory problems.........................................................................
964
047
r.
+ 094
Metabolic problems (milk fever, etc.).................................................
965
048
s.
171
Other disease problems.....................................................................
963
063
(mastitis, foot rot, etc.)
+
t.
166
Weather related.................................................................................
+
(chilling, drowning, lightning, etc.)
956
050
u.
+ 167
Starvation ..........................................................................................
967
061
v.
+ 390
Lambing problems ............................................................................
966
053
+
w. Neonatal disease (navel infection, septicemia).................................
396
055
x.
+
Old age..............................................................................................
y.
+ 392
Being on back ...................................................................................
959
054
z.
389
Poisoning ..........................................................................................
+
(nitrate, noxious feeds, noxious weeds, etc.)
958
052
+ 394
aa. Theft (stolen) ...............................................................................
024
056
bb. Other non-predator causes (lameness, etc.) ............................. 685
027
057
032
058
+ 684
dd. Found dead (cause undetermined)............................................
026
062
690
22. Total lambs and sheep that died, or were lost from Predator
and Non-Predator causes. The total number should equal the
amount reported in items 8, 9, and 10, respectively.........................
=
028
059
(specify: __________________________)
+
+ 686
cc. Unknown non-predator causes ..................................................
Cause Undetermined
8
Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs - Continued
690
23. Total lambs and sheep died or were lost from Predator and NonPredator causes. The total number should equal the amount
=
reported in Items 8, 9, and 10, respectively............................................
028
24. You indicated earlier that (item 6) lambs died or were lost from all causes and
that (item 7) Sheep died or were lost on this operation last year. Now we need
to determine what happened to them,
059
Lambs
981
027
057
+
a. How many lambs and sheep were killed by predators?..............................................
+
Sheep
035
b. How many lambs and sheep died or were lost from known causes?..........................
+
032
058
c. How many lambs and sheep died or were lost from unknown causes?......................
25. (Add lamb and sheep deaths by cause in each column. These totals should
=
agree with the death loss recorded in items 6 and 7, previously. if they do not
agree, make corrections wherever necessary.)...........................................................
028
059
Office Use
1 - Incomplete, has sheep or lamb death,
loss, or injuries
2 - Incomplete, Unknown if there were any
sheep or lamb deaths, losses, or injuries
3 - Valid Zero
115
9
Section 2 - Goats and Kids
1. On January 1, 2024 were any goats or kids, regardless of ownership, on this operation?
1
Yes - Go to Item 2
No - Go to Item 1a
3
a. Will there be any goats or kids, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2024?
1171
1
Yes
2
Don't Know
3
No
b. Were any goats or kids, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Item 5
No - Go to Section 4
3
2. Goats & Kids for Breeding - Of the goats and kids for breeding owned by this
operation on January 1, how many were:
(**Report based on utilization regardless of breed**)
Angora
Milk
Meat & Other
1172
a. Does 1 year and older?......................................................................
+
1180
1186
b. Bucks 1 year old and older?...............................................................
+
1175
1181
1187
1176
1182
1188
c. Replacement kids less than 1 year old?.............................................
+
3. On January 1, 2024 did this operation own an goats or kids at any location?
1
Yes - Go to Item 2
3
No - Go to Item 1a
a. Will this operation own goats or kids, regardless of location, during 2024?
1171
1
Yes
2
Don't Know
3
No
b. Did this operation own any goats or kids, regardless of location, at any time during 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Item 5
3
No - Go to Section 4
4. Goats & Kids for Market - Of the goats and kids for market, regardless of
ownership, on this operation on January 1, how many were:
Angora
Meat & Other
1177
1183
1189
1178
1184
1190
1179
1185
1191
a. Market kids less than 1 year old?......................................................
+
b. Market goats 1 year old and older (not used for breeding)?..............
+
5. Total Goats & Kids
Milk
(Add Items 2a through 3b and verify.)
Then the total goats and kids on hand January 1 was.....................
=
Kid Crop for 2023
1101
6. How many kids were born on this operation during 2023?
EXCLUDE kids born dead).....................................................................
Angora
Milk
1104
Meat & Other
1107
10
Section 2 - Goats and Kids - Continued
Deaths and Losses During 2023
Angora
Milk
Meat & Other
1110
7. How many kids died or were lost from all causes before being
+
weaned during 2023? EXCLUDE kids born dead...................................
1113
1115
8. How many kids died or were lost from all causes after being
+
weaned during 2023?. .......................................................................
1111
1114
1116
9. How many goats, 1 year or older, died or were lost from all
+
causes during 2023?..........................................................................
1103
1106
1109
10. (Add Items 6 through 8) Then the 2023 total amount of goat and
kid deaths or losses was....................................................................
=
1117
1118
1119
Inventory Values for Goats and Kids on Hand on January 1, 2024
11. What is the average value per head of the following: (Report to nearest dollar)
Angora
Milk
Meat & Other
1120
1125
1130
b. Breeding bucks 1 year old and older?......................................
$/Head
1121
1126
1131
c. Breeding replacement kids less than 1 year old?.....................
$/Head
1122
1127
1132
d. Market kids less than 1 year old?.............................................
$/Head
1123
1128
1133
e. Market goats 1 year old and older?..........................................
$/Head
1124
1129
1134
a. Breeding does 1 year old and older?........................................
$/Head
Slaughter for Consumption by this Operation (regardless of ownership)
Kids
Goats
12. During 2023, how many kids and goats were custom slaughtered at commercial
establishments for consumption by this operation?........................................................
1208
1207
13. During 2023, how many kids and goats were slaughtered on this operation for
consumption by this operation?......................................................................................
1203
1204
INCLUDE mobile slaughtering.
EXCLUDE custom slaughter at commercial establishments.
11
Section 2 - Goats and Kids - Continued
Mohair Production in 2023 (Report goats and kids only once if clipped both Spring and Fall.)
278
14. How many Angora goats and kids were clipped in 2023?...................................................................Head
a. How many pounds of mohair were clipped from these Angora goats and kids in 2023?
(Include tags.).............................................................................................................................
Pounds
Or – Average weight per fleece
205
279
. ___
Mohair Price in 2023
15. What was the average price received per pound for mohair, removed from the
goat prior to scouring or further processing, sold in 2023? INCLUDE marketing
charges for commissions, coring, and grading...............................................................Dollars and cents
Office Use
1 - Incomplete, has goats or kids
2 - Incomplete, presence of goats or kids unknown
3 - Valid Zero
297
. __ __
Office Use
1112
1 - Incomplete, has goats or kids losses
2 - Incomplete, goats or kids losses unknown
3 - Valid Zero
116
3
12
Section 3 – Change in Operator
●
1.
[Complete this section only if all questions in Item 2 on the front page are answered “No”.]
Has the operation named on the label been sold, rented, or turned over to someone else?
☐
☐
Yes - [Continue]
No- [Continue to 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.)
1
☐
Yes
2
☐
Don't Know
3
☐
No
[Regardless of answer to above, write a note to explain the situation, then go to Section 4.]
2.
Was the operator ( name on label) operating a farm or ranch on June 1, 2023?
☐
☐
Yes - [Continue]
No - [Continue]
(Complete this section only if all questions in Item 2 on the front page are answered “No”.)
3. Has the operation named on the label been sold, rented, or turned
over to someone else?
Yes - Continue
1
3
No - Continue to 1a
4. Was the operator (name on label) operating a farm or ranch on
June 1, 2023?
Yes - Continue
1
3
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.)
No - Continue
1
5. Please provide the following information for the operation that has
taken over the land:
Yes
2
Don't Know
3
No
(Regardless of answer to above, write a note to
explain the situation, then go to Section 4.)
a. What is the name and address of the new
operation?
Operation Name:________________________
Operator Name:_________________________
Address:_______________________________
City:_______________ State:______ Zip:______
Phone: (________) ____________________
check if cell
phone
b. Was the (Item 3a) new operation in business before June 1, 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Section 4
3
No - Continue
c. Is the (Item 3a) new operation managed?
1
Yes - Go to Section 4
3
No - Continue
d. Were any individuals associated with the (Item 3a) operation operating land individually before June 1, 2023?
1
Yes - Go to Section 4
3
No - Continue
13
Section 4 – Conclusion
1. Do you (the operator named on the label) make any day-to-day decisions for another farm or ranch?
Yes - Continue
1
3
No - Go to Item 2
a. What is the name of the other operation(s)?............................
Operation Name: ________________________________
Address: ______________________________________
City: __________________
b. Was this additional operation in business
before June 1, 2023?
Yes - Continue
1
3
No - Continue
State: ____ ZIP: ______
check
if cell phone
Phone: (________) ____________________
Operator Email:
Operator Phone:
9929
9917
check if
cell phone
9918
Check to receive
results by email
☐
(
Operation Email: (if different from above)
) _____________________
Operation Phone:
9937
9920
9936
check if
cell phone
Check to receive
results by email
(
) _____________________
Respondent Phone (if different from above)
Respondent Name:
9912
9911
____________________________________________
(
check if 9910
cell phone
) _____________________
Date:
MM
__ __
DD
YY
__ __ __ __
This completes the survey. The results will be available on the release date at: nass.usda.gov/results
Thank you for your help.
OFFICE USE ONLY
Response
1-Comp
9901
2-R
3-Inac
4-Office Hold
5-R – Est
6-Inac – Est
7-Off Hold – Est
S/E Name
Respondent
1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Oth
9902
Mode
1-PASI (Mail)
2-PATI (Tel)
3-PAPI (Face-toFace)
6-Email
7-Fax
19-Other
Enum.
9903
9998
Eval.
9900
Change
9985
Office Use for POID
9989
__ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __
Optional Use
9907
9908
9906
9916
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| File Modified | 2023-08-28 |
| File Created | 2023-08-28 |