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Alberta Livestock Inspections - January 2007

 
 
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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 January 2007. 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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January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-Date
Cattle inspected
418,223
4,640,478
418,223
Horses inspected
4,286
67,107
4,286
Buffalo Inspected
1,500
16,174
1,500
Elk inspected
331
3,282
331
Deer inspected
-
-
-
2007
424,340
4,727,041
424,340
2006
398,334
4,928,943
398,334
Change
Increase/Decrease
26,006
(201,902)
    26,006
Percentage
6.53%
-4.10%
6.53%
.
January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-Date
Market inspection
144,493
1,767,790
144,493
No Charge inspection
28,189
387,163
28,189
Packing Plants
145,181
1,435,664
145,181
Out-of-Province
55,945
493,484
55,945
Miscellaneous
15,162
237,395
15,162
Feedlot
32,057
371,839
32,057
Abattoirs
2,982
30,279
2,982
Mobile Butchers
0
145
0
Elk
331
3,282
331
Deer
-
-
-
Random inspections
0
0
0
US Imports
0
0
0
Restricted Feeder inspection
0
0
0
Total
424,340
4,727,041
424,340
Total Livestock Leaving Alberta
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Destination
January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
British Columbia
1,255
21,854
1,255
Saskatchewan
6,600
89,568
6,600
Manitoba
295
5,889
295
Ontario
4,819
48,888
4,819
Quebec
2,380
14,797
2,380
USA
54,459
464,721
54,459
Maritimes
0
61
0
Argentina
0
0
0
Northwest Territories
0
0
0
Yukon
0
0
0
Other
428
3,489
0428
Total
70,296
649,267
70,296
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Kinds
January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Steers
25,754
267,850
25,754
Heifers
26,373
226,530
26,373
Calves
5,358
57,681
5,358
Cows
2,982
33,153
2,982
Bulls
860
13,083
860
Yearlings
7,633
39,655
7,633
Horses
827
7,483
827
Buffalo
509
3,827
509
Elk
0
0
0
Miscellaneous
0
5
5
Total
70,296
649,267
70,301
Cattle Inspections

Inspection summary
January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Cattle slaughtered in Alberta direct
145,585
1,441,487
145,585
Cattle slaughtered in Alberta indirect
35,503
265,578
35,503
Number Slaughtered - Subtotal
181,088
1,707,065
181,088
Number of livestock exported
68,960
635,665
68,960
Number of feeder and replacement cattle
168,175
2,297,748
168,175
Total Cattle
418,223
4,640,478
418,223

Destination of cattle shipped out of Alberta
Destination
Feeder
Slaughter
Replacement
Total
January
YTD
January
YTD
January
YTD
January
YTD
British Columbia
188
396
556
704
460
1,330
1,204
20,557
Manitoba
179
274
45
95
39
71
263
5,254
Saskatchewan
4,352
11,428
1,690
3,765
613
3,999
6,655
84,582
Ontario
3,749
7,427
875
1,684
186
393
4,810
45,385
USA
5,426
6,015
48,666
88,134
-
-
54,092
402,898
Maritimes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
Quebec
1,706
2,596
257
503
420
532
2,383
12,531
Other
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Totals
15,600
28,136
52,089
94,885
1,718
6,325
69,407
571,221

Horse Inspections

January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Year-to-date
Horses slaughtered in Alberta direct
1,587
14,698
1,587
Number exported
827
7,440
827
Number of horses traded
1,872
44,969
1,872
Total horses
4,286
67,107
4,286

Buffalo Inspections

Buffalo
January
Fiscal Y.T.D.
Y.T.D.
Federal
874
8,419
874
Provincial
626
7,755
626
Total
1,500
16,174
1,500

Charts





 
 
 
 
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This information published to the web on February 23, 2007.