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Cattle inventories, by province
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| As of January 1, 2010 |
As of July 1, 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| thousand head | ||
| Canada | ||
| Cattle | 13,015.0 | 14,735.0 |
| Bulls | 230.1 | 248.3 |
| Milk cows | 981.0 | 982.8 |
| Beef cows | 4,471.0 | 4,588.2 |
| Dairy heifers | 458.7 | 459.2 |
| Beef heifers | 1,416.2 | 1,860.1 |
| Beef heifers for breeding | 516.4 | 638.4 |
| Beef heifers for market | 899.8 | 1,221.7 |
| Steers | 1,140.7 | 1,664.5 |
| Calves | 4,317.3 | 4,931.9 |
| Notes: - Bull: An uncastrated male bovine - Heifer: Female cow that has never borne young - Steer: A castrated male bovine Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 003-0032 and Catalogue no. 23-012-X (free). Last modified: 2010-02-16. | ||
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