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SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL CENSUS SUMMARY SHEETS BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA: JUNE 2002
Poultry
June Census 2002
Summary for Local Authority Sub-Groups and Scotland
| Fowls laying eggs for eating |
Hens in first laying season | Moulted hens | Total laying fowls | Pullets being reared for laying |
Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number |
Shetland | 122 | 1,715 | 98 | 1,337 | 186 | 3,052 | 59 | 292 |
Orkney | 173 | 3,852 | 144 | 1,454 | 271 | 5,306 | 81 | 508 |
Eileanan an Iar | 333 | 3,008 | 97 | 1,112 | 394 | 4,120 | 241 | 590 |
Highland | 690 | 24,357 | 357 | 5,330 | 899 | 29,687 | 397 | 1,673 |
NE Scotland | 459 | 95,878 | 322 | 10,899 | 681 | 106,777 | 246 | 98,539 |
Tayside | 165 | 41,323 | 113 | 2,102 | 231 | 43,425 | 74 | 23,925 |
Fife | 90 | 1,161,666 | 54 | 946 | 119 | 1,162,612 | 57 | 387,280 |
Lothian | 66 | 58,024 | 37 | 713 | 89 | 58,737 | 40 | 67,788 |
Scottish Borders | 157 | 940,895 | 129 | 7,501 | 232 | 948,396 | 67 | 148,487 |
East Central | 99 | 15,064 | 72 | 866 | 139 | 15,930 | 60 | 12,756 |
Argyll & Bute | 161 | 7,591 | 115 | 2,053 | 228 | 9,644 | 77 | 467 |
Clyde Valley | 165 | 28,396 | 101 | 1,087 | 227 | 29,483 | 84 | 3,298 |
Ayrshire | 141 | 194,421 | 73 | 2,097 | 186 | 196,518 | 69 | 178,775 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 267 | 32,180 | 169 | 1,883 | 366 | 34,063 | 122 | 1,612 |
Scotland | 3,088 | 2,608,370 | 1,881 | 39,380 | 4,248 | 2,647,750 | 1,674 | 925,990 |
Poultry (continued)
June Census 2002
Summary for Local Authority Sub-Groups and Scotland
| Fowls of all ages for breeding | Broilers and other table birds | Other poultry
(1) | Total poultry |
Hens | Cocks |
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Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number | Holdings | Number |
Shetland | 59 | 218 | 62 | 111 | 30 | 159 | 78 | 941 | 217 | 4,773 |
Orkney | 82 | 368 | 88 | 167 | 63 | 824 | 126 | 1,724 | 316 | 8,897 |
Eileanan an Iar | 239 | 761 | 94 | 123 | 107 | 545 | 34 | 247 | 434 | 6,386 |
Highland | 388 | 1,934 | 250 | 524 | 184 | 201,708 | 194 | 2,753 | 980 | 238,279 |
NE Scotland | 240 | 7,298 | 218 | 1,347 | 190 | 2,346,286 | 275 | 7,370 | 833 | 2,567,617 |
Tayside | 85 | 239,167 | 73 | 16,838 | 62 | 2,937,360 | 76 | 1,018 | 300 | 3,261,733 |
Fife | 56 | 172,682 | 39 | 18,263 | 33 | 548,847 | 37 | 1,065 | 149 | 2,290,749 |
Lothian | 43 | 127,797 | 36 | 12,808 | 41 | 2,180,947 | 35 | 9,759 | 139 | 2,457,836 |
Scottish Borders | 61 | 128,886 | 83 | 11,643 | 40 | 706,445 | 68 | 1,712 | 270 | 1,945,569 |
East Central | 51 | 83,766 | 59 | 10,588 | 26 | 944,853 | 50 | 45,514 | 168 | 1,113,407 |
Argyll & Bute | 68 | 321 | 86 | 228 | 39 | 409 | 77 | 1,996 | 255 | 13,065 |
Clyde Valley | 84 | 109,750 | 63 | 10,184 | 52 | 85,253 | 89 | 5,682 | 290 | 243,650 |
Ayrshire | 64 | 72,751 | 49 | 6,872 | 52 | 10,279 | 61 | 16,892 | 227 | 482,087 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 121 | 157,261 | 139 | 15,731 | 78 | 700,181 | 117 | 1,239 | 425 | 910,087 |
Scotland | 1,641 | 1,102,960 | 1,339 | 105,427 | 997 | 10,664,096 | 1,317 | 97,912 | 5,003 | 15,544,135 |
(1) Includes turkeys, ducks, geese and guinea fowl.
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