Number of Alternative
Livestock and Gamebirds Processed for Meat in Ontario in Provincial
and Federal Registered Plants
|
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| Livestock Species | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Tail Deer/Cervids
|
21
|
69
|
72
|
4
|
0
|
|
Fallow Deer
|
60
|
33
|
152
|
158
|
229
|
|
Red Deer
|
402
|
578
|
430
|
472
|
640
|
|
Elk
|
239
|
253
|
406
|
497
|
631
|
|
Unspecified Deer or Elk
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Total Deer & Elk
|
722
|
933
|
1,060
|
1,131
|
1,500
|
|
Bison/Buffalo
|
337
|
412
|
419
|
454
|
469
|
|
Yaks
|
7
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
Alpaca
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
Llamas
|
230
|
366
|
190
|
159
|
182
|
|
Total Llama & Alpaca
|
230
|
370
|
192
|
160
|
182
|
|
Wild Boar
|
396*
|
310*
|
293*
|
272*
|
226
|
|
Total Ratites
|
141
|
198
|
276
|
290
|
251
|
|
Rabbits
|
430,773*
|
447,991*
|
508,805*
|
436,327*
|
312,388*
|
|
Pigeons
|
77,591
|
105,200
|
106,050
|
111,047
|
102,006
|
|
Quail
|
846,836
|
955,507
|
1,083,780
|
1,182,329
|
1,301,360
|
|
Pheasants
|
6,228
|
7,754
|
5,669
|
4,857
|
2,094
|
|
Partridge
|
56,558
|
46,778
|
37,035
|
33,787
|
34,429
|
Provincial Only Confirmed
Provincial and Federal*
Federal Only**
| Livestock Species | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Tail Deer/Cervids
|
81
|
23
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
|
Fallow Deer
|
302
|
275
|
330
|
335
|
683
|
|
Red Deer
|
676
|
939
|
702
|
578
|
844
|
|
Elk
|
1,210
|
726
|
695
|
761
|
341
|
|
Unspecified Deer or Elk
|
71**
|
645**
|
3,116**
|
561**
|
360**
|
|
Total Deer & Elk
|
2,340*
|
2,608*
|
4,852*
|
2,235*
|
2,228*
|
|
Bison/Buffalo
|
459
|
443
|
285
|
303*
|
253*
|
|
Yaks
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Alpaca
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Llamas
|
55
|
18
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
Total Llamas & Alpaca |
55
|
18
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
Wild Boar
|
206 |
275
|
403
|
417
|
377*
|
|
Total Ratites
|
320
|
692
|
1,014
|
1,699
|
1,461
|
|
Rabbits
|
304,617*
|
204,167*
|
207,683*
|
222,242
|
230,350
|
|
Pigeons
|
97,640
|
81,217
|
85,662
|
100,210
|
112,465
|
|
Quail
|
1,390,480
|
1,219,991
|
1,138,235
|
975,781
|
973,443
|
|
Pheasants
|
1,779
|
3,330
|
3,762
|
3,661
|
3,896
|
|
Patridge
|
23,173
|
11,068
|
18,237
|
23,778
|
22,786
|
Provincial Only Confirmed
Provincial and Federal Only*
Federal Only**
| Author: | Brian Tapscott - Alternative Livestock Specialist/OMAFRA |
|---|---|
| Creation Date: | 06 June 2003 |
| Last Reviewed: | 20 March 2012 |