CATTLE. (Hansard, 6 March 1928)

Lieut.-Colonel MURRAY
asked the Minister of Agriculture the number of cattle in England and Wales in 1913, 1919, and 1922, respectively?

§ Sir R. SANDERS
The total number of cattle in England and Wales on 4th June in the undermentioned years was

1913 5,716,944

1919 6,194,539

1922 5,722,661

Lieut.-Colonel MURRAY
asked the Under-Secretary to the Scottish Board of Health the number of cattle in Scotland in 1913, 1919, and 1922, respectively?

§ Captain ELLIOT
The particulars asked for are as follow:
295W

— 1913. 1919. 1922.

No. No. No.

Cows in milk … … … … 363,448 362,096 358,943

Cows in calf, but not in milk^* … … … … 67,540 44,949 44,695

Heifers in calf^* … … … … 48,580 48,593

Bulls being used for service … … … … 273,161 19,113 18,386

Other cattle—2 yrs. and above … … … … 229,446 199,242

1 yr. and under 2 … … … … 301,451 283,228 250,157

Under 1 yr … … … … 241,310 242,225 226,791

TOTAL. OF CATTLE … … … 1,246,910 1,229,637 1,146,807

^* Not separately distinguished before 1914.

—	1913.	1919.	1922.
	No.	No.	No.
Cows in milk	…	…	…	…	363,448	362,096	358,943
Cows in calf, but not in milk^*	…	…	…	…	67,540	44,949	44,695
Heifers in calf^*	…	…	…	…	48,580	48,593
Bulls being used for service	…	…	…	…	273,161	19,113	18,386
Other cattle—2 yrs. and above	…	…	…	…	229,446	199,242
1 yr. and under 2	…	…	…	…	301,451	283,228	250,157
Under 1 yr	…	…	…	…	241,310	242,225	226,791
TOTAL. OF CATTLE	…	…	…	1,246,910	1,229,637	1,146,807
^* Not separately distinguished before 1914.