✨ Agricultural Statistics
Nov. 7.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2681
TABLE SHOWING THE PREDOMINATING BREED OF SHEEP (EXCLUSIVE OF CROSSBREDS, EXCEPTING IN COUNTIES WHERE THERE ARE NO OTHERS) AND THE AVERAGE WEIGHT OF FLEECE FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION FOR THE YEARS 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, AND 1921.
Reference.—M., Merino. L., Lincoln. R., Romney. B.L., Border Leicester. E.L., English Leicester. Shp., Shropshire Sd., Southdown. C., Corriedale. Hb., Half-bred. O., Other breeds.
| County. | 1916–17.* | 1917–18. | 1918–19. | 1919–20. | 1920–21. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predominating Breed of Sheep. | Average Weight of Fleece. | Predominating Breed of Sheep. | Average Weight of Fleece. | Predominating Breed of Sheep. | Average Weight of Fleece. | Predominating Breed of Sheep. | Average Weight of Fleece. | Predominating Breed of Sheep. |
LAND DISTRICT OF NORTH AUCKLAND.
| lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mongonui | R. | 6·96 | R. | 6·29 |
| Whangaroa | R. | 5·31 | R. | 5·36 |
| Bay of Islands | R. | 6·22 | R. | 6·14 |
| Hokianga | R. | 6·29 | R. | 6·42 |
| Whangarei | R. | 6·78 | R. | 6·57 |
| Hobson | R. | 7·59 | R. | 6·45 |
| Otamatea | R. | 7·24 | R. | 6·82 |
| Rodney | R. | 7·05 | R. | 7·05 |
| Waitemata | R. | 7·00 | R. | 6·71 |
| Eden | R. | 6·38 | R. | 6·63 |
| Great Barrier | R. | 5·98 | R. | 6·19 |
| Manukau | R. | 6·78 | R. | 6·86 |
| Franklin | R.L. | 7·30 | R. | 7·01 |
| Totals | R. | 6·92 | R. | 6·61 |
LAND DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waikato | R. | 7·10 | R. | 6·83 |
| Raglan | R. | 7·02 | R. | 7·01 |
| Waipa | R. | 7·47 | R. | 7·14 |
| Kawhia | R. | 5·54 | R. | 6·07 |
| Awakino | R. | 6·32 | R. | 6·41 |
| Waitomo | R. | 6·48 | R. | 6·66 |
| Coromandel | R. | 5·41 | R. | 5·95 |
| Thames | R. | 6·34 | R. | 6·63 |
| Hauraki Plains | R. | 6·68 | R. | 6·91 |
| Ohinemuri | R. | 7·26 | R. | 7·10 |
| Tauranga | R. | 6·54 | R. | 6·73 |
| Piako | R. | 7·10 | R. | 7·28 |
| Matamata | R. | 6·69 | E.L., R. | 7·10 |
| Rotorua | R. | 6·49 | R. | 5·65 |
| Whakatane | R. | 7·77 | R. | 6·84 |
| Opotiki | R. | 6·06 | R. | 6·80 |
| East Taupo | R. | 6·62 | R. | 5·85 |
| West Taupo | R. | 6·06 | L. | 5·85 |
| Totals | R. | 6·62 | R. | 6·72 |
LAND DISTRICT OF HAWKE'S BAY.
| lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matakaoa | R. | 7·73 | R. | 6·98 |
| Waiapu | R. | 8·42 | R. | 7·72 |
| Waikohu | R. | 8·26 | R. | 7·70 |
| Uawa | R. | 8·26 | R. | 7·70 |
| Cook | R. | 7·50 | R. | 7·23 |
| Wairoa | R. | 8·71 | R. | 7·95 |
| Hawke's Bay | R. | 8·31 | R. | 7·81 |
| Waipukurau | R. | 8·06 | R. | 7·50 |
| Waipawa | R. | 8·76 | R., L. | 8·36 |
| Woodville | R., L. | 8·65 | R. | 8·02 |
| Dannevirke | R. | 9·25 | R. | 8·27 |
| Patangata | R. | 9·88 | R. | 8·98 |
| Weber | R. | 8·39 | R. | 7·63 |
LAND DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.
| lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohura | R. | 6·71 | R. | 6·56 |
| Clifton | R. | 6·45 | R. | 6·00 |
| Taranaki | R. | 6·67 | R. | 6·03 |
| Inglewood | R. | 6·46 | R. | 6·91 |
| Egmont | R. | 6·68 | R. | 6·38 |
| Stratford | R. | 5·95 | R. | 5·83 |
| Whangamomona | R. | 7·53 | Sd. | 6·79 |
| Waimate West | R. | 7·92 | R. | 7·46 |
| Hawera | R. | 7·12 | R. | 6·59 |
| Eltham | R. | 7·27 | R. | 7·53 |
| Patea | R. | 6·88 | R. | 6·72 |
- See note at end of table.
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