2022 NAICS national industry in sector 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming
NAICS 112111 is the US industry code for beef cattle ranching and farming. This U.S.
- Code
- 112111 (2022 NAICS)
- Title
- Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming
- Part of
- Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming, including Feedlots
- SBA small business limit
- Average annual receipts up to $2.5 million
- Closest UK SIC
- 01410 (details)
Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.
Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising cattle (including cattle for dairy herd replacements).
When to use a different code
Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:
- Establishments primarily engaged in milking dairy cattle are classified in Industry 112120, Dairy Cattle and Milk Production.
Activities listed under 112111
The Census index assigns these 9 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.
- Backgrounding, cattle
- Beef cattle ranching or farming
- Calf (e.g., feeder, stocker, veal) production
- Cattle conditioning operations
- Cattle farming or ranching
- Dairy heifer replacement production
- Feeder calf production
- Stocker calf production
- Veal calf production
SBA size standard for 112111
To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 112111, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $2.5 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.
Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.
Closest UK SIC 2007 codes
There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 0141), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.
Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.