1. Texas - 4,685,000
2. Oklahoma - 2,189,000
3. Missouri - 2,035,000
4. Nebraska - 1,900,000
5. South Dakota - 1,799,000
6. Kansas - 1,447,000
7. Montana - 1,419,000
8. Kentucky - 983,000
9. North Dakota - 975,000
10. Florida - 929,000
Fun fact: Florida cattle are shipped to Texas for finishing. They are marketed as “Texas beef”.
Please see post 43.