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| As of January 1, 2011 |
As of July 1, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| thousand head | ||
| N.B. | ||
| Cattle | 82.5 | 78.8 |
| Bulls | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Milk cows | 18.7 | 18.5 |
| Beef cows | 21.0 | 20.0 |
| Dairy heifers | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Beef heifers | 7.6 | 5.2 |
| Beef heifers for breeding | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Beef heifers for market | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| Steers | 5.0 | 3.2 |
| Calves | 19.7 | 22.0 |
| 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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