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Cattle's share of farm cash receipts: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Cattle's share of farm cash receipts (%, derived). All 50 states with data in Farm cash receipts and income by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 24.7 (United States).

Small states, hard to see on the map:

RI 1.4 %
DE 0.4 %
CT 4.1 %
NJ 1.7 %
MD 4.1 %
MA 3.3 %
VT 12.6 %
NH 5 %

Lowest: 0.4 to 6 %
Group 2: 6 to 11.7 %
Group 3: 11.7 to 20.1 %
Group 4: 20.1 to 37.7 %
Highest: 37.7 to 77.7 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.

Note: 2025 state figures are USDA ERS estimates and will be revised; net farm income can be negative.


1	Wyoming	77.7
2	Kansas	63.5
3	Colorado	61
4	Nevada	59.3
5	Nebraska	58.9
6	Oklahoma	57
7	New Mexico	52
8	Montana	50.9
9	Texas	47.2
10	South Dakota	37.7
11	Idaho	32.5
12	Utah	31.6
13	Arizona	31.5
14	West Virginia	28.9
15	Missouri	26.6
16	Tennessee	26
17	Wisconsin	22.7
18	Oregon	22.6
19	Kentucky	22.3
20	Alaska	20.1
21	Iowa	19
22	Washington	17.5
23	Virginia	17
24	North Dakota	16.4
25	Minnesota	14.8
26	Hawaii	13.9
27	Pennsylvania	12.9
28	Vermont	12.6
29	Alabama	12.2
30	Florida	11.7
30	Louisiana	11.7
32	Ohio	11.1
33	Michigan	10.4
34	California	9.6
35	South Carolina	9.2
36	Arkansas	9.1
37	New York	8.7
38	Mississippi	7
39	Georgia	6.6
40	Illinois	6
41	Indiana	5
41	New Hampshire	5
43	Maine	4.4
44	Connecticut	4.1
44	Maryland	4.1
46	North Carolina	3.4
47	Massachusetts	3.3
48	New Jersey	1.7
49	Rhode Island	1.4
50	Delaware	0.4

Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Farm Income and Wealth Statistics, U.S. and state-level data files, September 3, 2026 release. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by cattle's share of farm cash receipts (%, derived) (2025). Data: USDA Economic Research Service, Farm Income and Wealth Statistics, U.S. and state-level data files, September 3, 2026 release; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-cattles-share-of-farm-cash-receipts/

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