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Latest UK slaughter statistics

24/11/2005

UK figures supplied by Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). Irish figures courtesy of Central Statistics Office of Ireland (CSO).


All figures expressed as ‘000 head

Table 1: UK monthly slaughter estimates  

 

                                    August 2005          September 2005            October 2005

 
                                     4 weeks                   4 weeks                        5 weeks

 

Steers                               80                             96                                 109

Heifers                               53                             61                                  76

Young Bulls                        35                            35                                  38

Cows and Adult Bulls           0                               0                                   0

Calves                               12                              14                                  14

Other Sheep and Lambs   1173                          1251                              1541

Ewes and Rams               160                             177                                217

Clean Pigs                       684                             705                                879

Sows and Boars                16                              14                                  16