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Cattle inventories, by province
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| As of January 1, 2011 |
As of July 1, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| thousand head | ||
| Alta. | ||
| Cattle | 4,950.0 | 5,515.0 |
| Bulls | 91.8 | 93.0 |
| Milk cows | 90.0 | 90.5 |
| Beef cows | 1,685.0 | 1,659.0 |
| Dairy heifers | 38.2 | 42.0 |
| Beef heifers | 785.0 | 993.8 |
| Beef heifers for breeding | 220.0 | 268.4 |
| Beef heifers for market | 565.0 | 725.4 |
| Steers | 580.0 | 768.1 |
| Calves | 1,680.0 | 1,868.6 |
| 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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