| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 9A9 Output and prices of livestock and livestock products, 1995 to 1997 |
Unit |
1995 |
1996 (2nd prov) |
1997 (1st prov) |
|
| Cattle: | ||||
| Finished clean | (thousand head) | 547 |
537 |
536 |
| Cows and bulls | 119 |
30 |
- |
|
| Store | 2 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Calves: | ||||
| For slaughter | 1 |
0.03 |
- |
|
| Store | 86 |
90 |
98 |
|
| Sheep: | ||||
| Finished clean | 3,390 |
3,232 |
3,388 |
|
| Ewes and rams | 488 |
515 |
449 |
|
| Store | 486 |
495 |
501 |
|
| Pigs: | ||||
| Finished clean | 1,025 |
1,011 |
1,144 |
|
| Sows and boars | 27 |
26 |
29 |
|
| Poultry: | ||||
| Chickens | 85,231 |
86,894 |
86,606 |
|
| Cull hens | 3,446 |
3,525 |
3,357 |
|
| Turkeys | 61 |
61 |
61 |
|
| Other table poultry | 49 |
49 |
49 |
|
| Beef: | ||||
| Clean cattle | (thousand tonnes) | 174.7 |
172.2 |
169.7 |
| Cows and bulls | 33.1 |
8.5 |
- |
|
| Average realised prices | ||||
| Clean cattle | (p/kg dcw) | 204.3 |
175.3 |
163.7 |
| Cows and bulls | (£ per head) | 491.7 |
470.5 |
- |
| Sheep meat: | ||||
| Clean sheep | (thousand tonnes) | 59.2 |
58.5 |
61.7 |
| Ewes and rams | 11.5 |
11.6 |
10.4 |
|
| Average realised prices | ||||
| Clean sheep | (p/kg dcw) | 225.7 |
261.6 |
246.0 |
| Ewes and rams | (£ per head) | 28.8 |
36.8 |
37.1 |
| Pig meat: | ||||
| Clean pigs | (thousand tonnes) | 69.1 |
69.5 |
78.1 |
| Sows and boars | 3.9 |
3.8 |
4.2 |
|
| Average realised prices: | ||||
| Clean pigs | (p/kg dcw) | 115.3 |
134.6 |
113.7 |
| Sows and boars | (£ per head) | 116.6 |
122.7 |
94.0 |
| Poultry meat: | ||||
| Chickens | (thousand tonnes) | 145.7 |
148.5 |
148.9 |
| Cull hens | 5.9 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
|
| Other table poultry | 0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
|
| Average realised prices: | ||||
| Chickens | (p/kg live wt) | 58.1 |
63.0 |
63.1 |
| Culled hens | 22.8 |
23.5 |
26.5 |
|
| Turkeys | 174.2 |
174.1 |
177.2 |
|
| Milk: | (million litres) | 1,201.2 |
1,189.7 |
1,206.0 |
| Average producer price | (p/litre) | 24.5 |
25.0 |
21.9 |
| Hen eggs: | ||||
| Packing station throughput | (millions) | 623.0 |
655.0 |
648.0 |
| Other eggs for eating | 21.0 |
21.0 |
21.0 |
|
| Average producer price | (p/dozen) | 48.5 |
49.0 |
48.2 |
| Wool: | ||||
| Clipwool | (million kg) | 10.2 |
9.8 |
10.0 |
| Average receipts | (p/kg) | 99.9 |
94.1 |
90.7 |
Source: SOAEFD Economics and Statistics Branch 2 |