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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

LIVESTOCK ON FARMS, 2008 – 2009

 

Jan. ‘08R

 

July ‘08R

 

Jan. ‘09P

 

- thousands -

Cattle and Calves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulls

27.0

 

 

29.0

 

 

26.0

 

Milk Cows

44.0

 

 

46.0

 

 

45.0

 

Beef Cows

614.5

 

 

601.0

 

 

575.0

 

Milk Replacement Heifers

19.5

 

 

21.0

 

 

23.0

 

Beef Replacement Heifers

62.0

 

 

78.0

 

 

69.0

 

Beef Slaughter Heifers

52.0

 

 

74.5

 

 

38.0

 

Steers, 1 year plus

49.0

 

 

90.5

 

 

45.0

 

Calves, under 1 year

487.0

 

 

575.0

 

 

459.0

 

TOTAL CATTLE AND CALVES

1,355.0

 

 

1,515.0

 

 

1,280.0

 

Hogs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Boars

4.2

 

 

3.9

 

 

3.6

 

   Sows and Bred Gilts

358.0

 

 

340.0

 

 

334.0

 

Breeding Stock

362.2

 

 

343.9

 

 

337.6

 

Market Pigs:

2,447.8

 

 

2,376.1

 

 

2,161.4

 

   Under 20 kg (45 lb)

1,083.2

 

 

1,046.4

 

 

859.4

 

   20 - 60 kg (45 - 130 lb)

684.0

 

 

669.0

 

 

661.2

 

   Over 60 kg (130 lb)

680.6

 

 

660.7

 

 

640.8

 

TOTAL HOGS

2,810.0

 

 

2,720.0

 

 

2,499.0

 

Sheep and Lambs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sheep over 1 year

34.7

 

 

33.4

 

 

32.9

 

Lambs under 1 year

27.3

 

 

32.6

 

 

28.1

 

TOTAL SHEEP AND LAMBS

62.0

 

 

66.0

 

 

61.0

 

SOURCE:  Statistics Canada. (January numbers are subject to inter-censal and post-censal revision)