✨ Livestock Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 12
TOTALS FOR COLONY.
SUMMARY OF HORSES (INCLUDING MULES AND ASSES)
FOR THE YEARS 1897–98, 1898–99, 1899–00, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05.
| — | Entires. | Geldings. | Mares over Two Years Old. | Mares with Foal at Foot, or to foal this Season. | Colts or Fillies under Two Years Old. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897–98 | .. | .. | 2,407 | 116,228 | 89,444 | 18,433 |
| 1898–99 | .. | .. | 2,264 | 119,959 | 91,050 | 17,835 |
| 1899–00 | .. | .. | 2,245 | 122,845 | 92,110 | 18,778 |
| 1900–01 | .. | .. | 2,465 | 120,932 | 93,487 | 22,017 |
| 1901–02 | .. | .. | 2,596 | 124,869 | 93,188 | 27,249 |
| 1902–03 | .. | .. | 2,784 | 124,514 | 93,405 | 29,781 |
| 1903–04 | .. | .. | 2,818 | 128,076 | 95,240 | 31,643 |
| 1904–05 | .. | .. | 2,966 | 134,787 | 98,188 | 33,915 |
SUMMARY OF CATTLE
FOR THE YEARS 1897–98, 1898–99, 1899–00, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05.
| — | Bulls. | Steers over Two Years Old. | Cows or Heifers (calved or to calve) for Dairy Purposes only. | Cows or Heifers (calved or to calve) kept solely for Breeding. | Heifers over Two Years Old intended for Dairying. | Heifers over Two Years Old intended for Breeding only. | Cows or Heifers intended for Fattening. | Steers or Heifers under Two Years not otherwise enumerated. | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897–98 | .. | .. | 17,734 | 210,669 | 324,485 | 96,762 | 36,108 | 28,180 | 54,389 |
| 1898–99 | .. | .. | 18,678 | 214,822 | 333,536 | 95,237 | 37,649 | 32,071 | 61,035 |
| 1899–00 | .. | .. | 19,754 | 222,559 | 355,256 | 99,595 | 39,887 | 34,252 | 53,041 |
| 1900–01 | .. | .. | 20,196 | 198,884 | 372,416 | 117,717 | 34,190 | 32,913 | 52,403 |
| 1901–02 | .. | .. | 21,228 | 202,810 | 381,492 | 132,439 | 39,001 | 33,687 | 50,267 |
| 1902–03 | .. | .. | 24,049 | 210,659 | 428,773 | 134,973 | 43,390 | 35,668 | 47,161 |
| 1903–04 | .. | .. | 26,629 | 245,049 | 468,125 | 140,367 | 47,054 | 36,228 | 49,949 |
| 1904–05 | .. | .. | 27,992 | 262,592 | 498,241 | 170,037 | 51,875 | 48,211 | 63,496 |
SUMMARY OF SWINE
FOR THE YEARS 1897–98, 1898–99, 1899–00, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05.
| — | Boars for Stud Purposes. | Barrows or Sows over One Year Old, for Fattening. | Sows kept solely for Breeding. | Barrows or Sows under One Year Old. | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897–98 | .. | .. | 4,247 | 27,446 | 24,338 |
| 1898–99 | .. | .. | 4,476 | 25,759 | 26,203 |
| 1899–00 | .. | .. | 6,141 | 28,293 | 36,791 |
| 1900–01 | .. | .. | 5,608 | 27,423 | 34,876 |
| 1901–02 | .. | .. | 4,983 | 21,955 | 30,150 |
| 1902–03 | .. | .. | 4,716 | 18,950 | 27,210 |
| 1903–04 | .. | .. | 5,414 | 20,935 | 32,796 |
| — | Boars for Stud Purposes. | Sows over One Year Old kept for Breeding. | Sows under One Year Old kept for Breeding. | Barrows or Sows all Ages kept for Fattening. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904–05 | .. | .. | 6,350 | 37,479 | 9,623 |
SUMMARY OF SHEEP.
| Year (30th April). | Stud and Flock Rams. | Stud Breeding-ewes. | Stud Dry Ewes. | Stud Lambs. | Total Stud Sheep and Flock Rams. | Flock Sheep. | Grand Total Stud and Flock Sheep. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | | | | | Wethers. | Breeding-ewes. | Dry Ewes. | Lambs. | |
| 1897 | .. | 193,196 | 164,909 | 13,518 | 109,478 | 481,101 | 4,052,477 | 8,522,284 | 1,519,554 | 5,112,538 | 19,687,954 |
| 1898 | .. | 187,756 | 164,947 | 14,598 | 113,904 | 481,205 | 3,918,236 | 8,280,065 | 1,583,543 | 5,410,676 | 19,673,725 |
| 1899 | .. | 190,670 | 181,602 | 14,940 | 112,490 | 499,702 | 4,092,310 | 8,480,144 | 1,601,971 | 4,674,379 | 19,348,506 |
| 1900 | .. | 197,930 | 182,255 | 15,047 | 123,145 | 518,377 | 3,528,799 | 9,074,799 | 1,079,524 | 5,153,696 | 19,355,195 |
| 1901 | .. | 215,664 | 200,159 | 16,715 | 135,109 | 567,647 | 3,413,238 | 9,706,457 | 1,080,846 | 5,464,911 | 20,233,099 |
| 1902 | .. | 217,967 | 201,181 | 19,484 | 132,585 | 571,217 | 3,358,066 | 9,408,968 | 1,405,278 | 5,599,198 | 20,342,727 |
| 1903 | .. | 214,689 | 183,398 | 15,184 | 123,878 | 537,149 | 3,232,219 | 8,888,353 | 1,415,379 | 4,881,453 | 18,954,553 |
| 1904 | .. | 219,953 | 161,205 | 13,049 | 104,647 | 498,854 | 2,871,809 | 9,061,243 | 1,029,798 | 4,819,102 | 18,280,806 |
NUMBER OF RAMS, WETHERS, EWES, AND LAMBS IN THE COLONY SINCE 1900.
| Year (30th April). | Stud Rams, Two-tooth and Over. | Flock Rams, Two-tooth and Over. | Wethers, Two-tooth and Over. | Breeding-ewes. | Dry Ewes. | Lambs. | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | .. | .. | 7,985 | 189,945 | 3,528,799 | 9,257,054 | 1,094,571 |
| 1901 | .. | .. | 9,650 | 206,014 | 3,413,238 | 9,906,616 | 1,097,561 |
| 1902 | .. | .. | 10,799 | 207,168 | 3,358,066 | 9,610,149 | 1,424,762 |
| 1903 | .. | .. | 9,383 | 205,306 | 3,232,219 | 9,071,751 | 1,430,563 |
| 1904 | .. | .. | 8,220 | 211,733 | 2,871,809 | 9,222,448 | 1,042,847 |
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🌾 Summary of Horses (including Mules and Asses)
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesHorses, Mules, Asses, Statistics, Colony-wide, Years 1897-1905
🌾 Summary of Cattle
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🌾 Summary of Swine
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesSwine, Pigs, Statistics, Colony-wide, Years 1897-1905
🌾 Summary of Sheep
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesSheep, Statistics, Colony-wide, Years 1897-1904
🌾 Number of Rams, Wethers, Ewes, and Lambs in the Colony since 1900
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NZ Gazette 1905, No 12