Number of Cattle on Farms, July
1986 to January 2012 ('000 head)
| Date |
Bulls one year & over |
Dairy cows |
Dairy heifers one year & over |
Beef cows |
Beef heifers - Breeding, one year & over |
Beef heifers - Slaughter, one year & over |
Steers, one year & over |
Calves, under one year |
Total cattle |
|
January 1, 2012
|
20.5
|
322.9
|
158.2
|
316.0
|
46.0
|
129.0
|
222.0
|
499.7
|
1,714.3
|
|
July 1, 2011
|
22.0
|
321.6
|
161.8
|
316.6
|
50.6
|
136.2
|
262.2
|
499.7
|
1,770.7
|
|
January 1, 2011
|
20.5
|
322.0
|
156.0
|
321.0
|
45.5
|
131.0
|
221.0
|
507.9
|
1,724.9
|
|
July 1, 2010
|
22.0
|
320.0
|
159.0
|
325.0
|
52.0
|
143.0
|
278.0
|
506.9
|
1,805.9
|
|
January 1, 2010
|
22.0
|
320.5
|
163.0
|
333.0
|
45.5
|
129.0
|
240.0
|
512.9
|
1,765.9
|
|
July 1, 2009
|
21.0
|
321.0
|
166.0
|
336.0
|
55.0
|
152.0
|
310.0
|
511.3
|
1,872.3
|
|
January 1, 2009
|
22.5
|
320.0
|
166.0
|
339.0
|
42.5
|
120.0
|
210.0
|
499.6
|
1,719.6
|
|
July 1, 2008
|
22.0
|
320.1
|
168.6
|
357.2
|
53.1
|
145.2
|
306.0
|
504.0
|
1,876.2
|
|
January 1, 2008
|
21.5
|
320.0
|
174.0
|
370.0
|
48.5
|
135.0
|
253.0
|
561.5
|
1,883.5
|
|
July 1, 2007
|
23.5
|
320.5
|
181.0
|
369.0
|
49.0
|
165.0
|
327.0
|
521.0
|
1,956.0
|
|
January 1, 2007
|
20.0
|
327.0
|
176.0
|
364.0
|
44.0
|
146.0
|
220.0
|
606.5
|
1,903.5
|
|
July 1, 2006
|
24.5
|
330.0
|
189.5
|
380.0
|
50.0
|
180.0
|
330.6
|
548.0
|
2,032.6
|
|
January 1, 2006
|
25.5
|
334.0
|
185.0
|
389.0
|
58.5
|
170.0
|
234.8
|
585.0
|
1,981.8
|
|
July 1, 2005
|
26.5
|
346.0
|
194.0
|
400.0
|
60.0
|
165.0
|
352.8
|
610.3
|
2,154.6
|
|
January 1, 2005
|
25.0
|
344.8
|
205.0
|
405.0
|
53.0
|
153.5
|
256.6
|
608.6
|
2,051.5
|
|
July 1, 2004
|
26.0
|
348.5
|
200.0
|
410.0
|
70.0
|
173.0
|
360.5
|
592.3
|
2,180.3
|
|
January 1, 2004
|
26.0
|
355.5
|
198.0
|
415.0
|
65.0
|
149.0
|
256.5
|
660.1
|
2,125.1
|
|
July 1, 2003
|
26.0
|
360.0
|
200.0
|
402.0
|
72.0
|
177.0
|
337.0
|
586.9
|
2,160.9
|
|
January 1, 2003
|
25.0
|
364.0
|
205.0
|
392.0
|
70.0
|
138.0
|
258.0
|
635.8
|
2,087.8
|
|
July 1, 2002
|
25.0
|
367.0
|
199.5
|
373.0
|
74.5
|
167.0
|
324.0
|
595.0
|
2,125.0
|
|
January 1, 2002
|
23.5
|
367.0
|
200.0
|
376.0
|
75.0
|
137.0
|
178.0
|
659.5
|
2,016.0
|
|
July 1, 2001
|
25.0
|
365.0
|
197.0
|
378.0
|
82.0
|
162.0
|
315.0
|
606.0
|
2,130.0
|
|
January 1, 2001
|
24.0
|
372.0
|
191.0
|
380.0
|
63.0
|
140.0
|
219.0
|
656.0
|
2,045.0
|
|
July 1, 2000
|
26.0
|
377.0
|
184.0
|
387.0
|
71.0
|
180.0
|
306.0
|
566.0
|
2,097.0
|
|
January 1, 2000
|
25.0
|
380.0
|
180.0
|
396.0
|
70.0
|
110.0
|
212.0
|
622.0
|
1,995.0
|
|
July 1, 1999
|
26.0
|
385.0
|
182.0
|
408.0
|
75.0
|
149.0
|
285.0
|
610.0
|
2,120.0
|
|
January 1, 1999
|
25.0
|
391.0
|
184.0
|
413.0
|
61.0
|
119.0
|
218.0
|
633.0
|
2,044.0
|
|
July 1, 1998
|
27.0
|
392.0
|
196.0
|
425.0
|
80.0
|
144.0
|
280.0
|
660.0
|
2,204.0
|
|
January 1, 1998
|
26.0
|
400.0
|
189.0
|
433.0
|
82.0
|
115.0
|
262.0
|
640.0
|
2,147.0
|
|
July 1, 1997
|
28.0
|
405.0
|
198.0
|
435.0
|
100.0
|
145.0
|
290.0
|
693.0
|
2,294.0
|
|
January 1, 1997
|
27.0
|
410.0
|
191.0
|
460.0
|
75.0
|
110.0
|
273.0
|
670.0
|
2,216.0
|
|
July 1, 1996
|
29.0
|
405.0
|
200.0
|
440.0
|
115.0
|
145.0
|
325.0
|
640.0
|
2,299.0
|
|
January 1, 1996
|
30.0
|
407.0
|
190.0
|
476.0
|
80.0
|
115.0
|
275.0
|
716.0
|
2,289.0
|
|
July 1, 1995
|
32.0
|
400.0
|
190.0
|
469.0
|
98.0
|
158.0
|
291.0
|
657.0
|
2,295.0
|
|
January 1, 1995
|
33.0
|
410.0
|
189.0
|
445.0
|
93.0
|
125.0
|
260.0
|
633.0
|
2,188.0
|
|
July 1, 1994
|
32.0
|
402.0
|
190.0
|
460.0
|
105.0
|
145.0
|
290.0
|
564.0
|
2,188.0
|
|
January 1, 1994
|
31.0
|
407.0
|
190.0
|
438.0
|
70.0
|
115.0
|
225.0
|
623.0
|
2,099.0
|
|
July 1, 1993
|
29.0
|
400.0
|
200.0
|
425.0
|
77.0
|
150.0
|
295.0
|
575.0
|
2,151.0
|
|
January 1, 1993
|
28.0
|
410.0
|
190.0
|
421.0
|
92.0
|
134.0
|
228.0
|
600.0
|
2,103.0
|
|
July 1, 1992
|
28.0
|
422.0
|
214.0
|
413.0
|
90.0
|
145.0
|
274.0
|
586.0
|
2,172.0
|
|
January 1, 1992
|
27.0
|
427.0
|
235.0
|
400.0
|
100.0
|
163.0
|
296.5
|
595.0
|
2,243.5
|
|
July 1, 1991
|
28.0
|
443.0
|
228.0
|
390.0
|
87.0
|
193.0
|
328.0
|
578.0
|
2,275.0
|
|
January 1, 1991
|
28.2
|
446.7
|
233.8
|
381.1
|
91.8
|
166.1
|
270.1
|
645.7
|
2,263.5
|
|
July 1, 1990
|
27.4
|
450.4
|
230.4
|
375.0
|
80.6
|
200.4
|
329.3
|
613.4
|
2,306.9
|
|
January 1, 1990
|
28.5
|
454.1
|
227.1
|
369.9
|
87.4
|
172.6
|
294.7
|
666.2
|
2,300.5
|
|
July 1, 1989
|
25.7
|
455.8
|
225.8
|
359.9
|
77.2
|
206.8
|
327.9
|
639.9
|
2,319.0
|
|
January 1, 1989
|
27.9
|
459.5
|
236.4
|
355.0
|
79.9
|
158.9
|
304.0
|
671.4
|
2,293.0
|
|
July 1, 1988
|
25.3
|
460.2
|
231.2
|
350.1
|
76.8
|
227.2
|
341.1
|
599.2
|
2,311.1
|
|
January 1, 1988
|
26.5
|
462.4
|
238.9
|
345.6
|
80.6
|
141.3
|
278.1
|
653.8
|
2,227.2
|
|
July 1, 1987
|
25.6
|
464.6
|
229.6
|
345.0
|
69.4
|
208.6
|
328.8
|
594.6
|
2,266.2
|
|
January 1, 1987
|
26.8
|
469.3
|
235.2
|
344.9
|
83.2
|
201.8
|
362.8
|
630.3
|
2,354.3
|
|
July 1, 1986
|
26.0
|
470.0
|
253.0
|
344.0
|
78.0
|
246.0
|
395.0
|
570.0
|
2,382.0
|
Note: Figures have been intercensally revised.
Reference: Statistics Canada, Catalogue 23-012
|
Author :
|
Bill McGee - Coordinator,
Statistics Section/OMAFRA |
|
Last Reviewed :
|
24 February 2012 |
For more information:
E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca
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