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Table C27 Number of fattening pigs(1) and number of holdings with fattening pigs on main holdings by region and size group, June 1997

Herd
size group

North West

North East

South East

South West

Scotland

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

1-9

49

118

40

121

39

127

62

226

190

592

10-199

12

722

65

4,805

37

2,843

36

1,609

150

9,979

200 & over

13

12,658

170

208,321

95

113,412

25

25,405

303

359,796

Total

74

13,498

275

213,247

171

116,382

123

27,240

643

370,367

(1) Non-breeding pigs, 20kg liveweight and over, excluding barren sows for fattening