The Scottish Government

Cows and heifers in milk

Cows in calf but not in milk

Total beef cows

Heifers in calf for the first time

2 years old and over

Under 2 years old

Total

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Shetland

150

1,759

86

285

162

2,044

40

100

37

139

68

239

Orkney

569

24,584

447

3,957

585

28,541

312

1,541

123

674

370

2,215

Eileanan an Iar

341

2,462

177

490

380

2,952

160

322

26

46

176

368

Highland

1,685

43,523

1,189

11,986

1,807

55,509

774

3,402

284

1,823

959

5,225

NE Scotland

1,643

76,854

1,218

18,902

1,747

95,756

755

5,136

460

4,019

1,032

9,155

Tayside

687

32,140

506

7,383

725

39,523

339

2,675

152

1,193

431

3,868

Fife

225

11,866

160

2,009

234

13,875

122

992

62

482

147

1,474

Lothian

207

10,758

164

3,227

218

13,985

99

870

57

556

130

1,426

Scottish Borders

595

37,714

502

11,197

632

48,911

329

3,119

103

1,033

373

4,152

East Central

321

11,072

246

2,710

341

13,782

204

1,381

72

387

231

1,768

Argyll & Bute

588

19,148

417

4,263

608

23,411

331

2,055

79

443

373

2,498

Clyde Valley

668

25,968

504

8,133

711

34,101

433

2,911

161

1,036

499

3,947

Ayrshire

592

23,873

470

7,588

636

31,461

351

2,470

107

722

407

3,192

Dumfries & Galloway

1,158

67,723

886

17,215

1,228

84,938

752

8,153

203

2,109

836

10,262

Scotland

9,429

389,444

6,972

99,345

10,014

488,789

5,001

35,127

1,926

14,662

6,032

49,789