A more recent edition of NAICS is available.
2017 Edition

national industry 112410

Sheep Farming

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising sheep and lambs, or feeding lambs for fattening. The sheep or lambs may be raised for sale or wool production.

The immediate parent of national industry 112410 is international industry 11241: Sheep Farming

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in operating stockyards for transportation and not buying, selling, or auctioning livestock are classified in U.S. Industry 488999, All Other Support Activities for Transportation.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 112410 - Dairy sheep farming
  2. 112410 - Feedlots (except stockyards for transportation), lamb
  3. 112410 - Lamb feedlots (except stockyards for transportation)
  4. 112410 - Milking dairy sheep
  5. 112410 - Sheep farming (e.g., meat, milk, wool production)

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 112410
2007 112410
2012 112410
2017 112410
2022 112410

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 0214 - Sheep and Goats

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 112410, Sheep Farming:

  1. agriculture forestry fishing and hunting
  2. animal production and aquaculture
  3. custom feeding operation
  4. farm general not otherwise classified
  5. farm sheep raising type i farm nonowner operated 160 500 acre
  6. farm sheep raising type i farm nonowner operated 500 2 000 acre
  7. farm sheep raising type i farm nonowner operated less than 160 acre
  8. farm sheep raising type i farm nonowner operated more than 2 000 acre
  9. farm sheep raising type i farm owner operated 160 500 acre
  10. farm sheep raising type i farm owner operated 500 2 000 acre
  11. farm sheep raising type i farm owner operated less than 160 acre
  12. farm sheep raising type i farm owner operated more than 2 000 acre
  13. sheep and goat
  14. sheep and goat farming
  15. sheep farm
  16. sheep farming
  17. sheep raising

Downloads

What's the difference between HD and SD? See our methodology.