§ Mr. ROBERT WILSONasked the Minister of Agriculture if he will state in figures the head of livestock cattle in this country at a recent date, separating them into categories so far as possible?
Mr. GUINNESSThe number of cattle in England and Wales on 4th June, 1925, was as follows:
Cows and heifers in milk … 2,035,061 Cows in calf but not in milk … 299,657 Heifers in calf … 378,454 Bulls being used for service … 86,042 Other cattle: … Two years and above … 974,844 One year and under two … 1,177,687 Under one year … 1,211,585 Total of cattle … 6,163,330 The corresponding figures for the current year will be available in about three weeks.