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Department of Livestock
Livestock Loss Board
PO Box 202005
Helena, Montana 59620-2005
(406) 444-5609
LIVLossBoard@mt.gov
2024 Livestock Loss Statistics
This page contains information on livestock losses and claims made during 2024.
To view statistics for other years, click here.
Losses by County
| Counties | Cattle | Sheep | Goats | Llama/Swine | Horse | Guard Dog | Totals | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverhead | 6W | 6 | $9,860.42 | |||||
| Big Horn | 1L | 1L | 2 | $1,824.52 | ||||
| Carbon | 1G | 1L | 1L | 3 | $1,212.66 | |||
| Cascade | 4L | 2W | 6 | $2,399.80 | ||||
| Choteau | 1G | 1 | $1,883.64 | |||||
| Custer | ||||||||
| Dawson | ||||||||
| Deer Lodge | ||||||||
| Fergus | ||||||||
| Flathead | ||||||||
| Gallatin | ||||||||
| Glacier | 18G | 1G | 1G | 20 | $37,999.93 | |||
| Granite | 4L | 4 | $793.69 | |||||
| Jefferson | ||||||||
| Lake | 1W | 7G | 8 | $3,633.50 | ||||
| Lewis & Clark | 8G 2W | 1G 13W 2L | 2L | 28 | $22,622.15 | |||
| Lincoln | ||||||||
| Madison | 11G 15W | 14G | 1L | 1W | 42 | $56,793.36 | ||
| Missoula | 1W | 1L | 1L | 3 | $2,318.12 | |||
| Musselshell | ||||||||
| Park | 7G 1W | 8 | $16,731.01 | |||||
| Phillips | ||||||||
| Pondera | 8G | 8 | $11,970.55 | |||||
| Powder River | 6L | 6 | $1,818.00 | |||||
| Powell | 4G 2W | 6 | $9,469.53 | |||||
| Richland | ||||||||
| Sanders | ||||||||
| Silver Bow | ||||||||
| Stillwater | 1L | 1 | $1,688.64 | |||||
| Sweet Grass | ||||||||
| Teton | 3G 4W | 7 | $13,067.97 | |||||
| Toole | 1L | 1 | 165.78 | |||||
| Wheatland | ||||||||
| Totals | 95 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 160 | $196,253.27 |
Summary
| Cattle | Sheep | Goat | Guard Dog | Llama/Swine | Horse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | 64 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 1 | |
| Probable | 31 | 12 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Value |
$172,771.50 |
$11,814.28 |
$3,417.49 |
$2,500.00 | $5,750.00 | |
| Owners |
56 |
6 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Last Updated - November 7, 2024