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EPIC Report - Report on Seasonality of Movements and Spatial Distribution of Sheep, Cattle and Pigs in Scotland

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Chart 30. Numbers of sheep moved monthly not to slaughter onto islands under the jurisdiction of Argyll and Bute in 2006 by movement type

 Chart 30. Numbers of sheep moved monthly not to slaughter onto islands under the jurisdiction of Argyll and Bute in 2006 by movement type

Data table: Numbers of sheep moved monthly not to slaughter onto islands under the jurisdiction of Argyll and Bute in 2003-2007

Year

Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2003

348

463

163

667

165

44

97

856

4,033

2,669

1,335

236

2004

387

391

191

1,467

115

658

133

1,613

2,238

3,910

778

508

2005

449

383

180

578

291

109

373

382

2,770

4,291

1,088

230

2006

376

400

687

367

43

157

215

566

3,080

3,756

836

506

2007

172

341

170

1,153

243

213

209

76

478

2,773

1,020

432

Of the total sheep batches moved onto islands under the jurisdiction of Argyll and Bute in 2003-2007, 3.6% originated cross-border, and 0.4% were imported from outside GB. Sheep movements to slaughter onto islands under the jurisdiction of Argyll and Bute were recorded in 2003 (492 animals) and 2004 (26 animals), but not in the years 2005-2007.

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