Table C21(i) Main agricultural holdings with livestock by region,
June 1997 |
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North West |
North
East |
South
East |
South
West |
Scotland |
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Dairy
cattle: |
holdings |
holdings |
holdings |
holdings |
holdings |
Dairy
cows(1) |
182
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218
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269
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1,983
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2,652
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Heifers
in calf for the first time |
106
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178
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237
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1,846
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2,367
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Other
female cattle(2) |
93 |
161
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229
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1,763
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2,246
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Total
dairy cattle |
229
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293
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339
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2,244
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3,105
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Beef
cattle: |
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Beef
cows (1) |
2,845
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1,904
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1,973
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3,893
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10,615
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Heifers
in calf for the first time |
1,550
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1,186
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1,233
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2,638
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6,607
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Other
female cattle for breeding(3) |
1,661
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991
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1,183
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2,995
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6,830
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Fattening
cattle |
1,935
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2,454
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2,093
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4,365
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10,847
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Total
beef cattle |
3,201
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3,119
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2,798
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5,607
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14,725
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Other
cattle: |
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Bulls |
1,662
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1,490
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1,662
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3,983
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8,797
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Cattle
under one year old |
2,862
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2,219
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2,229
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5,318
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12,628
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Total
cattle |
3,270
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3,232
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2,903
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5,990
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15,395
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Sheep: |
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Ewes
for breeding |
5,328
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1,659
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2,252
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4,333
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13,572
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Other
sheep 1 year and over for breeding |
4,434
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699
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1,660
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3,027
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9,820
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Other
sheep (including rams) and lambs |
5,424
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1,786
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2,360
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4,455
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14,025
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Total
sheep |
5,505
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1,849
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2,432
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4,539
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14,325
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Pigs: |
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Female
breeding herd(4) |
63 |
184
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125
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113
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485
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All
other non-breeding pigs |
114
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321
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194
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174
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803
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Total
pigs |
126
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333
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201
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200
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860
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Poultry: |
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Fowls
for producing eggs |
1,098
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595
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574
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947
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3,214
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Fowls
for breeding |
455
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263
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233
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400
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1,351
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Broilers
and other table fowls & other poultry |
463
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338
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298
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420
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1,519
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Total
poultry |
1,220
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721
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738
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1,115
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3,794
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Goats: |
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Female
goats which have kidded |
90 |
112
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85 |
138
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425
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All
other goats |
151
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170
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146
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210
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677
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Total
goats |
165
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196
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162
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234
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757
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Deer
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13 |
10 |
18 |
30 |
71 |
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Horses
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644
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845
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1,130
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1,335
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3,954
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Other
livestock |
97 |
68 |
74 |
113
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352
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| (1) Cows and heifers in milk and cows in calf but
not in milk |
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| (2) Female dairy cattle one year old and over for
breeding |
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| (3) Female beef cattle one year old and over for
breeding |
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| (4) Sows in pig, gilts in pig and other sows for
breeding |
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