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Table 13 provides data on sheep and horses in Alabama for 1987 and 1982, including inventory, sales, and farms by inventory size. The data is broken down by county. Key statistics include:

- Sheep and lambs inventory: 214 farms in 1987, with 5,334 head, and 150 farms in 1982, with 3,181 head.
- Ewes 1 year old or older: 172 farms in 1987, with 3,262 head, and 112 farms in 1982, with 1,683 head.
- Sheep and lambs shorn: 121 farms in 1987, with 3,684 head, and 82 farms in 1982, with 1,818 head.
- Pounds of wool: 23,054 in 1987, and 11,007 in 1982.
- Sheep and lambs sold: 144 farms in 1987, with 3,019 head, and 98 farms in 1982, with 1,840 head.
- Horses and ponies inventory: 7,141 farms in 1987, with 34,680 head, and 6,774 farms in 1982, with 27,106 head.
- Horses and ponies sold: 1,366 farms in 1987, with 5,087 head, and 1,134 farms in 1982, with 3,911 head.

The data also provides information on the number of farms by inventory size, with most farms having fewer than 100 sheep or horses. The sales data includes the value of sheep, lambs, and wool sold, with a total value of $176,000 in 1987, and $110,000 in 1982. The value of horses and ponies sold was $4,623,000 in 1987, and $3,883,000 in 1982.