Number of Sheep and Lambs on
Farms, July 1986 to January 2012 ('000 head)
| Date |
Rams |
Ewes |
Total Sheep |
Replacement Lambs |
Market Lambs |
Total Lambs |
Total Sheep & Lambs |
|
January 1, 2012
|
7.4
|
161.0
|
168.4
|
25.1
|
42.5
|
67.6
|
236.0
|
|
July 1, 2011
|
7.3
|
159.1
|
166.4
|
35.5
|
124.1
|
159.6
|
326.0
|
|
January 1, 2011
|
7.1
|
160.0
|
167.1
|
24.0
|
40.9
|
64.9
|
232.0
|
|
July 1, 2010
|
7.1
|
160.1
|
167.2
|
33.3
|
115.0
|
148.3
|
315.5
|
|
January 1, 2010
|
7.0
|
152.0
|
159.0
|
21.5
|
38.0
|
59.5
|
218.5
|
|
July 1, 2009
|
7.0
|
160.1
|
167.1
|
28.4
|
119.5
|
147.9
|
315.0
|
|
January 1, 2009
|
6.9
|
150.9
|
157.8
|
20.0
|
37.2
|
57.2
|
215.0
|
|
July 1, 2008
|
7.3
|
154.1
|
161.4
|
28.6
|
105.0
|
133.6
|
295.0
|
|
January 1, 2008
|
7.2
|
159.2
|
166.4
|
23.5
|
40.1
|
63.6
|
230.0
|
|
July 1, 2007
|
7.8
|
159.2
|
167.0
|
27.9
|
110.1
|
138.0
|
305.0
|
|
January 1, 2007
|
7.0
|
159.5
|
166.5
|
23.3
|
45.2
|
68.5
|
235.0
|
|
July 1, 2006
|
7.2
|
158.6
|
165.8
|
26.8
|
118.4
|
145.2
|
311.0
|
|
January 1, 2006
|
7.0
|
158.9
|
165.9
|
21.5
|
37.6
|
59.1
|
225.0
|
|
July 1, 2005
|
7.7
|
166.0
|
173.7
|
26.1
|
110.2
|
136.3
|
310.0
|
|
January 1, 2005
|
7.2
|
177.8
|
185.0
|
24.0
|
56.0
|
80.0
|
265.0
|
|
July 1, 2004
|
8.5
|
179.3
|
187.8
|
32.2
|
120.0
|
152.2
|
340.0
|
|
January 1, 2004
|
8.0
|
183.6
|
191.6
|
21.9
|
56.5
|
78.4
|
270.0
|
|
July 1, 2003
|
8.5
|
185.7
|
194.2
|
37.0
|
121.8
|
158.8
|
353.0
|
|
January 1, 2003
|
8.8
|
180.0
|
188.8
|
28.3
|
62.9
|
91.2
|
280.0
|
|
July 1, 2002
|
8.6
|
174.6
|
183.2
|
36.1
|
115.7
|
151.8
|
335.0
|
|
January 1, 2002
|
8.0
|
170.0
|
178.0
|
29.9
|
58.1
|
88.0
|
266.0
|
|
July 1, 2001
|
8.7
|
180.0
|
188.7
|
44.6
|
106.7
|
151.3
|
340.0
|
|
January 1, 2001
|
9.2
|
160.4
|
169.6
|
30.2
|
68.2
|
98.4
|
268.0
|
|
July 1, 2000
|
9.7
|
170.0
|
179.7
|
36.6
|
95.7
|
132.3
|
312.0
|
|
January 1, 2000
|
9.5
|
145.2
|
154.7
|
26.7
|
27.6
|
54.3
|
209.0
|
|
July 1, 1999
|
9.1
|
152.3
|
161.4
|
36.9
|
76.7
|
113.6
|
275.0
|
|
January 1, 1999
|
8.4
|
134.3
|
142.7
|
22.1
|
25.2
|
47.3
|
190.0
|
|
July 1, 1998
|
8.1
|
140.7
|
148.8
|
33.8
|
66.4
|
100.2
|
249.0
|
|
January 1, 1998
|
7.5
|
126.5
|
134.0
|
22.8
|
18.2
|
41.0
|
175.0
|
|
July 1, 1997
|
6.8
|
122.0
|
128.8
|
25.5
|
72.1
|
97.6
|
226.4
|
|
January 1, 1997
|
6.3
|
131.4
|
137.7
|
22.2
|
20.0
|
42.2
|
179.9
|
|
July 1, 1996
|
6.8
|
124.2
|
131.0
|
25.6
|
63.3
|
88.9
|
219.9
|
|
January 1, 1996
|
6.0
|
137.0
|
143.0
|
20.5
|
11.5
|
32.0
|
175.0
|
|
July 1, 1995
|
6.5
|
124.7
|
131.2
|
29.8
|
66.0
|
95.8
|
227.0
|
|
January 1, 1995
|
6.3
|
109.3
|
115.6
|
21.1
|
22.3
|
43.4
|
159.0
|
|
July 1, 1994
|
6.7
|
116.2
|
122.9
|
23.7
|
78.4
|
102.1
|
225.0
|
|
January 1, 1994
|
7.8
|
135.3
|
143.1
|
20.2
|
21.7
|
41.9
|
185.0
|
|
July 1, 1993
|
7.5
|
134.2
|
141.7
|
27.8
|
72.5
|
100.3
|
242.0
|
|
January 1, 1993
|
6.1
|
124.4
|
130.5
|
17.3
|
24.2
|
41.5
|
172.0
|
|
July 1, 1992
|
6.0
|
123.3
|
129.3
|
21.4
|
77.3
|
98.7
|
228.0
|
|
January 1, 1992
|
6.4
|
117.3
|
123.7
|
15.1
|
26.2
|
41.3
|
165.0
|
|
July 1, 1991
|
6.0
|
134.0
|
140.0
|
27.0
|
83.0
|
110.0
|
250.0
|
|
January 1, 1991
|
5.9
|
125.0
|
130.9
|
23.0
|
21.1
|
44.1
|
175.0
|
|
July 1, 1990
|
5.9
|
134.0
|
139.9
|
24.0
|
81.1
|
105.1
|
245.0
|
|
January 1, 1990
|
5.7
|
120.0
|
125.7
|
22.0
|
17.3
|
39.3
|
165.0
|
|
July 1, 1989
|
5.7
|
135.0
|
140.7
|
23.0
|
77.3
|
100.3
|
241.0
|
|
January 1, 1989
|
5.5
|
116.0
|
121.5
|
24.0
|
24.5
|
48.5
|
170.0
|
|
July 1, 1988
|
5.5
|
125.0
|
130.5
|
26.0
|
81.5
|
107.5
|
238.0
|
|
January 1, 1988
|
5.4
|
107.0
|
112.4
|
22.0
|
25.6
|
47.6
|
160.0
|
|
July 1, 1987
|
5.4
|
115.0
|
120.4
|
24.0
|
70.6
|
94.6
|
215.0
|
|
January 1, 1987
|
5.3
|
105.0
|
110.3
|
22.0
|
14.7
|
36.7
|
147.0
|
|
July 1, 1986
|
5.3
|
113.0
|
118.3
|
23.0
|
64.2
|
87.2
|
205.5
|
Note: Figures have been intercensally revised.
Reference: Statistics Canada, Catalogue 23-011
|
Author :
|
Bill McGee - Coordinator,
Statistics Section/OMAFRA |
|
Last Reviewed :
|
24 February 2012 |
For more information:
E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca
|
