ALL CATTLE & CALVES, SOUTH DAKOTA JANUARY 1, 2006 1/ -------------------------------------------------------- :All Cattle : : : & Calves : Beef Cows : Milk Cows -------------------------------------------------------- : Number of Head : Butte...............: 52,000 35,000 Corson..............: 71,000 47,000 Dewey...............: 59,000 45,000 Harding.............: 61,000 42,000 Perkins.............: 88,000 56,000 Ziebach.............: 40,000 31,000 Combined counties...: 1,500 Northwest...........: 371,000 256,000 1,500 : Brown...............: 86,000 28,000 1,800 Campbell............: 32,000 13,000 700 Edmunds.............: 77,000 28,000 1,400 Faulk...............: 65,000 22,000 McPherson...........: 84,000 31,000 700 Potter..............: 38,000 18,000 Spink...............: 83,000 32,000 500 Walworth............: 33,000 23,000 Combined counties...: 500 North Central.......: 498,000 195,000 5,600 : Clark...............: 66,000 26,000 Codington...........: 72,000 16,000 4,300 Day.................: 43,000 19,000 2,500 Deuel...............: 48,000 15,000 4,900 Grant...............: 51,000 9,000 8,900 Hamlin..............: 40,000 12,000 2,600 Marshall............: 75,000 21,000 Roberts.............: 49,000 19,000 1,900 Combined counties...: 4,200 Northeast...........: 444,000 137,000 29,300 : Haakon..............: 76,000 45,000 Jackson.............: 57,000 38,000 Lawrence............: 19,000 8,000 Meade...............: 117,000 78,000 Pennington..........: 64,000 33,000 600 Stanley.............: 34,000 19,000 Combined counties...: 400 West Central........: 367,000 221,000 1,000 : Aurora..............: 52,000 18,000 200 Beadle..............: 104,000 51,000 2,100 Brule...............: 74,000 33,000 Buffalo.............: 30,000 11,000 Hand................: 106,000 42,000 1,200 Hughes..............: 22,000 13,000 200 Hyde................: 60,000 26,000 Jerauld.............: 40,000 21,000 Sully...............: 38,000 12,000 Combined counties...: 200 Central.............: 526,000 227,000 3,900 : Brookings...........: 58,000 16,000 8,700 Davison.............: 37,000 19,000 900 Hanson..............: 40,000 17,000 1,100 Kingsbury...........: 64,000 24,000 500 Lake................: 35,000 14,000 McCook..............: 36,000 15,000 1,400 Miner...............: 40,000 20,000 700 Minnehaha...........: 64,000 23,000 4,800 Moody...............: 32,000 10,000 5,300 Sanborn.............: 56,000 27,000 Combined counties...: 1,200 East Central........: 462,000 185,000 24,600 : Bennett.............: 47,000 31,000 Custer..............: 24,000 21,000 300 Fall River..........: 72,000 52,000 Shannon.............: 35,000 21,000 Southwest...........: 178,000 125,000 300 : Gregory.............: 78,000 36,000 1,900 Jones...............: 50,000 21,000 Lyman...............: 60,000 29,000 Mellette............: 52,000 32,000 Todd................: 57,000 35,000 Tripp...............: 139,000 69,000 400 South Central.......: 436,000 222,000 2,300 : Bon Homme...........: 56,000 14,000 800 Charles Mix.........: 120,000 45,000 1,300 Clay................: 10,000 3,000 Douglas.............: 50,000 16,000 1,400 Hutchinson..........: 73,000 26,000 2,100 Lincoln.............: 30,000 11,000 600 Turner..............: 60,000 16,000 5,000 Union...............: 35,000 8,000 800 Yankton.............: 34,000 12,000 Combined counties...: 500 Southeast...........: 468,000 151,000 12,500 : South Dakota........: 3,750,000 1,719,000 81,000 -------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Counties and Districts with less than 200 head combined with the next smallest county or district and shown under "Combined counties" or "Combined districts" and included in the District and/or State Totals. Counties may also be combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.