§ Mr. Morganasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the present size of the Welsh beef herd; and what were the
(thousand* 1970 1975 1979 (Provisional) Cows and heifers in milk … 86.3 109.2 102.5 Cows in calf … … 87.2 102.2 92.0 Total beef herd … … 173.6 211.4 194.6 * Components do not add up to total because of rounding. Source: December agricultural census for each year.