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Alberta Livestock Inspections - September 2006

 
 
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Inspection summary | Total livestock leaving Alberta | Cattle summary | Horse summary | Buffalo summary | 1996-2004 Summaries | Charts
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These figures indicate the total number of livestock inspected during the month of September 2006. Inspections are conducted by the Livestock Identification Services (LIS) under the authority of the Livestock Identification and Brand Inspection Act.

Summary
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September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-Date
Cattle inspected
496,140
2,390,067
3,736,444
Horses inspected
9,481
37,559
52,477
Buffalo Inspected
1,637
8,747
14,929
Elk inspected
335
1,961
2,965
Deer inspected
-
-
-
2006
507,593
2,438,334
3,806,815
2005
550,311
2,615,116
3,801,646
Change
Increase/Decrease
-42,718
-176,782
5,169
Percentage
-7.76%
-6.76%
0.14%
September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-Date
Market inspection
165,178
699,098
1,165,758
No Charge inspection
58,251
211,701
292,246
Packing Plants
142,966
886,188
1,297,183
Out-of-Province
61,106
274,476
488,810
Miscellaneous
31,275
135,459
206,654
Feedlot
45,746
210,691
325,212
Abattoirs
2,736
18,760
27,984
Mobile Butchers
0
0
3
Elk
335
1,961
2,965
Deer
-
-
-
Random inspections
0
0
0
US Imports
0
0
0
Restricted Feeder inspection
0
0
0
Total
507,593
2,438,334
3,806,815
Total Livestock Leaving Alberta
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Destination
September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
British Columbia
1,073
17,332
21,636
Saskatchewan
3,484
46,237
86,880
Manitoba
448
1,791
2,342
Ontario
1,868
19,286
30,558
Quebec
2,144
7,610
12,647
USA
59,863
249,158
439,295
Maritimes
16
59
59
Argentina
0
0
0
Northwest Territories
0
0
0
Yukon
0
0
0
Other
460
2,233
3,602
Total
69,356
343,706
597,019
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Kinds
September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Steers
34,585
157,147
253,104
Heifers
25,462
113,469
219,649
Calves
2,481
11,608
23,226
Cows
1,096
19,586
31,542
Bulls
1,249
9,080
12,953
Yearlings
2,731
25,243
42,082
Horses
977
4,981
8,415
Buffalo
775
2,590
3,654
Elk
0
0
0
Miscellaneous
0
2
4
Total
69,356
343,706
594,629
Cattle Inspections

Inspection summary
September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Cattle slaughtered in Alberta direct
143,086
890,729
1,303,233
Cattle slaughtered in Alberta indirect
26,328
130,876
207,821
Number Slaughtered - Subtotal
169,414
1,021,605
1,511,054
Number of livestock exported
67,604
333,843
582,560
Number of feeder and replacement cattle
259,122
1,034,619
1,642,830
Total Cattle
496,140
2,390,067
3,736,444

Destination of cattle shipped out of Alberta
Destination
Feeder
Slaughter
Replacement
Total
September
YTD
September
YTD
September
YTD
September
YTD
British Columbia
138
240
333
450
275
497
746
16,871
Manitoba
447
818
-
-
1
1
448
1,647
Saskatchewan
1,768
3,515
1,287
2,785
239
904
3,294
45,215
Ontario
1,357
2,220
445
1,365
37
37
1,839
17,771
USA
1,452
2,565
58,195
99,481
-
-
59,647
247,753
Maritimes
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
13
Quebec
1,791
2,766
328
525
9
13
2,128
7,528
Other
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Totals
6,953
12,124
60,588
104,606
562
1,453
68,103
336,798

Horse Inspections

September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Horses slaughtered in Alberta direct
1,707
9,018
14,028
Number exported
977
4,938
8,415
Number of horses traded
6,797
23,603
30,034
Total horses
9,481
37,559
52,477

Buffalo Inspections

Buffalo
September
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Y.T.D.
Federal
765
4,361
6,492
Provincial
872
4,386
8,437
Total
1,637
8,747
14,929

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This information published to the web on October 27, 2006.