See how cow production varied by state in 2025

Nebraska, Kansas and Texas were the top three states for cattle production last year, each generating about $15 to $20 billion in gross income.

A choropleth map showing which U.S. states produced the most and least cattle and calves in 2025.

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Gross income refers to the sum of cash receipts and value of home consumption.

Chart: Damali Ramirez/Get the Facts Data TeamSource: U.S. Department of Agriculture