New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 164

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



Dec. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3979

CATTLE—continued.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH LAND DISTRICT IN THE DOMINION (EXCLUSIVE OF INTERIOR BOROUGHS) THE NUMBER OF CATTLE AS AT 31ST JANUARY, 1918, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO BREED, SEX, AND AGE—continued.

Land District (excluding Interior Boroughs). Bulls of All Ages for Stud. Cows and Heifers over Two Years Old. Heifers under Two Years Old. Steers over Two Years Old. Steers under Two Years Old. Total.
Total Crossbred Cattle.
Auckland .. .. .. 14,907 382,308 211,878 132,981 | 192,195 | 934,269
Hawke’s Bay .. .. 5,669 184,809 77,121 85,863 | 70,272 | 423,734
Taranaki .. .. .. 5,553 175,130 85,909 26,019 | 54,814 | 347,425
Wellington .. .. 8,226 237,687 103,631 107,643 | 84,505 | 541,692
Nelson .. .. .. 971 24,244 12,643 5,286 | 10,001 | 53,145
Marlborough .. .. 659 15,751 8,251 4,099 | 6,619 | 35,379
Westland .. .. .. 547 15,897 7,508 5,765 | 6,841 | 36,558
Canterbury .. .. 2,703 75,348 38,372 26,026 | 31,310 | 173,759
Otago .. .. .. 2,278 55,825 26,455 17,536 | 20,300 | 122,394
Southland .. .. .. 2,338 64,050 33,284 16,579 | 29,979 | 146,230
Totals .. .. .. 43,851 1,231,049 605,052 427,797 | 506,836 | 2,814,585

Total Cattle (Purebred and Crossbred).
Auckland .. .. .. 16,507 385,130 213,112 132,981 192,354 940,084
Hawke’s Bay .. .. 6,791 186,714 77,788 86,271 70,359 427,923
Taranaki .. .. .. 6,974 176,852 86,889 26,019 54,815 351,549
Wellington .. .. 9,999 241,107 104,912 107,658 84,513 548,189
Nelson .. .. .. 1,044 24,359 12,660 5,300 10,005 53,368
Marlborough .. .. 711 15,868 8,275 4,101 6,624 35,579
Westland .. .. .. 594 15,919 7,528 5,765 6,841 36,647
Canterbury .. .. 3,119 75,833 38,532 26,052 31,322 174,858
Otago .. .. .. 2,416 56,088 26,571 17,536 20,342 122,953
Southland .. .. .. 2,732 64,650 33,526 16,579 29,990 147,477
Totals .. .. .. 50,887 1,242,520 609,793 428,262 507,165 2,838,627
Boroughs .. .. .. 1,048 20,199 6,671 1,069 1,851 30,838
Grand totals .. .. .. 51,935 1,262,719 616,464 429,331 509,016 2,869,465

SUMMARY OF CATTLE FOR THE YEARS 1906, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1916, 1917, AND 1918.

Year. Bulls (of all Ages). Cows and Heifers over Two Years Old, for Dairying. Other Cattle. Total Cattle.
1906 .. .. .. 31,405 604,137 | 1,216,208 | 1,851,750
1907 .. .. .. 30,165 600,363 | 1,185,771 | 1,816,299
1908 .. .. .. 30,170 591,617 | 1,151,539 | 1,773,326
1911 .. .. .. 40,870 633,733 | 1,345,568 | 2,020,171
1916 .. .. .. 50,858 750,323 | 1,616,310 | 2,417,491
1917 .. .. .. 49,930 777,439 | 1,747,861 | 2,575,230
1918 .. .. .. 51,935 793,215 | 2,024,315 | 2,869,465


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