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Cattle inventories, by province
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| As of January 1, 2011 |
As of July 1, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| thousand head | ||
| Canada | ||
| Cattle | 12,457.0 | 13,870.0 |
| Bulls | 222.2 | 235.3 |
| Milk cows | 983.1 | 982.0 |
| Beef cows | 4,273.0 | 4,201.8 |
| Dairy heifers | 443.1 | 447.3 |
| Beef heifers | 1,375.6 | 1,784.0 |
| Beef heifers for breeding | 531.6 | 662.2 |
| Beef heifers for market | 844.0 | 1,121.8 |
| Steers | 1,081.7 | 1,472.1 |
| Calves | 4,078.3 | 4,747.5 |
| Notes: - Bull: An uncastrated male bovine - Heifer: Female cow that has never borne young - Steer: A castrated male bovine Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 003-0032 and Catalogue no. 23-012-X (free). Last modified: 2011-08-22. | ||
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