Catalogue no X. Cattle Statistics

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1 Catalogue no X Cattle Statistics 2012

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3 Statistics Canada Agriculture Division Cattle Statistics 2012 Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada Minister of Industry, 2012 All rights reserved. Use of this publication is governed by the Statistics Canada Open License Agreement: February 2012 Catalogue no X, vol. 11, no. 1 ISSN Frequency: Semi-Annual Ottawa Cette publication est également disponible en français. Note of appreciation Canada owes the success of its statistical system to a long-standing partnership between Statistics Canada, the citizens of Canada, its businesses, governments and other institutions. Accurate and timely statistical information could not be produced without their continued cooperation and goodwill.

4 User information Symbols The following standard symbols are used in Statistics Canada publications:. not available for any reference period.. not available for a specific reference period... not applicable 0 true zero or a value rounded to zero 0 s value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded p r x E F preliminary revised suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act usewithcaution too unreliable to be published * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Acknowledgements This publication was prepared by Donald Cutts, Jesus Dominguez, James Duffy and Susie Knox of the Livestock Estimation Unit, under the direction of Bill Parsons, Chief, Livestock Section and Bishnu Saha, Unit Head, Livestock Estimations. Special thanks to Jeffrey Smith, Robert Pagnutti, Barbara McLaughlin, Sandra Venturino and the CANSIM and Smart Publishing teams for their support and contribution to this publication. The support of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the provincial focal points for their review of the data are also gratefully acknowledged. 2 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

5 Table of contents Highlights 5 Analysis 6 Related products 9 Statistical tables 1 Cattle on farms Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic Quebec Ontario East Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia West 19 2 Cows born prior to Cows Cows Cows 22 3 Feeder cattle by weight category, at January 1, Supply and disposition of cattle 25 5 Cattle production - Canada 34 6 Calves production - Canada 35 7 Cattle by farm type Canada Atlantic provinces 38 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 3

6 Table of contents continued 7-3 Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces 54 8 Cattle and calves: Number by class and calf crop Canada and United States, January United States, January Canada, January Cattle and number of farms reporting Cattle and calves, Average number per farm reporting 58 Data quality, concepts and methodology Concepts and methods 59 Charts 1. Exports and of cattle including calves, annual, Canada, 2001 to Percentages of calves in total exports and in total, Canada, 2001 to Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

7 Highlights Canadian cattle farmers had just over 12.5 million cattle on their farms as of January 1, 2012, up 0.5% from the same date a year earlier. The inventory of beef fell by 1.0% to 4.2 million head, continuing a downward trend that started in January However, the January 1, 2012 inventory of beef heifers increased by 4.3% to 554,300 head. Canadian farmers had about 1.4 million dairy and heifers on their farms, roughly unchanged from January 1, In 2011, cattle and calf totalled 3.5 million head, down 7.5% from 2010 and down 6.5% from There were an estimated 689,300 head of cattle and calves exported in 2011, down 35.2% from 2010 and 35.4% below the level of Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 5

8 Analysis Cattle inventories increased in 2011 as prices improved throughout the year. Canadian cattle farmers had just over 12.5 million cattle on their farms as of January 1, 2012, up 0.5% from the same date a year earlier; the first year-over-year increase in seven years. The inventory of beef fell by 1.0%, continuing a downward trend that started in January However, the January 1, 2012 inventory of beef heifers increased 4.8% in the Western provinces and increased 1.0% in the East. Overall, inventories of beef heifers rose 4.3%. The increase in heifers indicates that producers are beginning to replenish the herd with younger. Canadian farmers had about 1.4 million dairy and heifers on their farms, roughly unchanged from January 1, Text table 1 Cattle inventories January July January July 2011 to January 2012 January 2011 to January 2012 percentage change Canada 12, , , Eastern provinces 3, , , Atlantic provinces Quebec 1, , , Ontario 1, , , Western provinces 9, , , Manitoba 1, , , Saskatchewan 2, , , Alberta 4, , , British Columbia Cattle on feeding operations in Canada were higher by 4.0% at January 1, 2012 from a year earlier. and calves were seen to have increased by 2.7% and 15.2% respectively, while the number of steers declined 1.2% from a year ago. In 2011, cattle and calf totalled 3.5 million head, down 7.5% from 2010 and down 6.5% from the same period in On average, 3.7 million head were ed in Canada in each of the previous five years. There were an estimated 689,300 head of cattle and calves exported in 2011, down 35.2% from 2010 and 35.4% below the level of Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

9 Chart 1 Exports and of cattle including calves, annual, Canada, 2001 to 2011 millions of head Exports Slaughter Chart 2 Percentages of calves in total exports and in total, Canada, 2001 to 2011 percentage Exports: calves to total cattle Slaughter: calves to total cattle Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 7

10 Farm type and number An estimated 95,105 farms reported cattle and calves as of January 1, 2012, down 1.4% from the same date last year and down 4.3% from two years earlier. producers account for approximately 85% of the total number of farms with cattle in Canada. cattle production takes place mainly on three types of cattle farms., 2012 there were 66,595 cow-calf operations, 10,865 cow-calf backgrounding operations, and 2,945 feeding operations in Canada. The bulk of Canadian beef cow inventories (93.0%) were on cow-calf operations. Usually more than half the heifers for and steers inventories in Canada, at January 1, are reported to be on feeding operations. The Western provinces had 31.6% of the total feeding operations and accounted for 76.8% of the Canadian cattle inventory on feeding operations on January 1, There were 16,270 farms reporting dairy cattle at January 1, 2012 with 85.6% of those operations located in Eastern Canada. Specialised dairy farms accounted for 88.0% of all farms producing dairy products. There were 1,570 farms in Canada that kept both a dairy and a cow-calf (beef) herd on the same operation. The number of operations with dairy cattle that reported veal production was 1,155 at January 1, Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

11 Related products Selected publications from Statistics Canada X X X X X X X Hog Statistics Sheep Statistics Statistics on Income of Farm Operators Statistics on Income of Farm Families Statistics on Revenues and Expenses of Farms Stocks of Frozen and Chilled Meats Livestock Feed Requirements Study Selected CANSIM tables from Statistics Canada Supply and disposition of food in Canada, annual Food available in Canada, annual Food available by major groups in Canada, annual Number of hogs on farms at end of quarter, quarterly Cattle and calves, farm and meat production, annual Hogs, sheep and lambs, farm and meat production, annual Number of sheep and lambs on farms, annual Number of cattle, by class and farm type, annual Nutrients in the food supply, by source of nutritional equivalent and commodity, annual Cattle statistics, supply and demand of cattle, annual Cattle prices, steers, monthly Cattle and calves, number by class and calf crop, United States, annual Cattle, weighted average prices, steers, annual Hogs statistics, sows farrowed, pigs born and sows bred to farrow, quarterly Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 9

12 Hogs statistics, supply and disposition of hogs, quarterly Hogs statistics, number of farms reporting and average number of hogs per farm, quarterly Hogs statistics, prices, monthly Hogs statistics, weighted average prices, annual Hogs and pigs statistics, inventory number by class and quarter, United States and Canada, quarterly Hogs and pigs statistics, inventory number by class and quarter, United States, quarterly Sheep statistics, supply and disposition of sheep and lambs, annual Sheep statistics, prices of lambs, monthly Sheep statistics, weighted average prices, lambs, annual Sheep statistics, quantity of wool purchased, used on farms, price and farm value, annual Selected surveys from Statistics Canada 3460 Livestock Survey 3465 Atlantic Agriculture Survey Selected summary tables from Statistics Canada Cattle inventories, by province Pig inventories, by province (quarterly) Sheep inventories, by province 10 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

13 Statistical tables

14 Table 1-1 Cattle on farms Canada beef under 1 year , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,870.0 beef under 1 year percentage change from previous year s s Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

15 Table 1-2 Cattle on farms Newfoundland and Labrador beef Table 1-3 Cattle on farms Prince Edward Island beef Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 13

16 Table 1-4 Cattle on farms Nova Scotia beef Table 1-5 Cattle on farms New Brunswick beef Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

17 Table 1-6 Cattle on farms Atlantic beef Table 1-7 Cattle on farms Quebec beef , , , , , , , , , , , , ,330.0 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 15

18 Table 1-8 Cattle on farms Ontario beef , , , , , , , , , , , , ,770.7 Table 1-9 Cattle on farms East beef , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

19 Table 1-10 Cattle on farms Manitoba beef , , , , , , , , , , , , ,305.0 Table 1-11 Cattle on farms Saskatchewan beef , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,060.0 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 17

20 Table 1-12 Cattle on farms Alberta beef , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,515.0 Table 1-13 Cattle on farms British Columbia beef Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

21 Table 1-14 Cattle on farms West beef , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,530.0 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 19

22 Table 2-1 Cows born prior to 1999 Cows Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

23 Table 2-2 Cows born prior to 1999 Cows Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 21

24 Table 2-3 Cows born prior to 1999 Cows Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

25 Table 3 Feeder cattle by weight category, at January 1, 2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces feeders heavy weight medium weight light weight feeder heifers Feeder heifers 1100 pounds (500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 900 to 1100 pounds (409 to 500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 700 to 900 pounds (318 to 409 kilograms) Feeder heifers less than 700 pounds (318 kilograms) steers Steers 1250 pounds (568 kilograms) and over Steers 1000 to 1250 pounds (455 to 568 kilograms) Steers 800 to 1000 pounds (363 to 455 kilograms) Steers less than 800 pounds (363 kilograms) Feeders on finishing ration Feeders under 21 months Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada feeders , , ,937.6 heavy weight medium weight light weight feeder heifers Feeder heifers 1100 pounds (500 kilograms) and over Feeder heifers 900 to 1100 pounds (409 to 500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 700 to 900 pounds (318 to 409 kilograms) Feeder heifers less than 700 pounds (318 kilograms) steers ,098.1 Steers 1250 pounds (568 kilograms) Steers 1000 to 1250 pounds (455 to 568 kilograms) Steers 800 to 1000 pounds (363 to 455 kilograms) Steers less than 800 pounds (363 kilograms) Feeders on finishing ration , ,411.2 Feeders under 21 months , ,458.4 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 23

26 Table 3 continued Feeder cattle by weight category, at January 1, 2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces percent feeders heavy weight medium weight light weight feeder heifers Feeder heifers 1100 pounds (500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 900 to 1100 pounds (409 to 500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 700 to 900 pounds (318 to 409 kilograms) Feeder heifers less than 700 pounds (318 kilograms) steers Steers 1250 pounds (568 kilograms) and over Steers 1000 to 1250 pounds (455 to 568 kilograms) Steers 800 to 1000 pounds (363 to 455 kilograms) Steers less than 800 pounds (363 kilograms) Feeders on finishing ration Feeders under 21 months Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada percent feeders heavy weight medium weight light weight feeder heifers Feeder heifers 1100 pounds (500 kilograms) and over Feeder heifers 900 to 1100 pounds (409 to 500 kilograms) Feeder heifers 700 to 900 pounds (318 to 409 kilograms) Feeder heifers less than 700 pounds (318 kilograms) steers Steers 1250 pounds (568 kilograms) Steers1000to1250pounds (455 to 568 kilograms) Steers 800 to 1000 pounds (363 to 455 kilograms) Steers less than 800 pounds (363 kilograms) Feeders on finishing ration Feeders under 21 months Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

27 Table 4 Supply and disposition of cattle Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Canada January to June 2006 supply ,791.4 Beginning inventory ,655.0 Calves born ,443.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,791.4 Slaughter ,025.6 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,000.0 July to December 2006 supply ,996.3 Beginning inventory ,000.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,076.2 International imports disposition ,841.3 Slaughter ,946.3 Interprovincial exports ,076.2 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,155.0 January to June 2007 supply ,468.0 Beginning inventory ,155.0 Calves born ,588.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,668.0 Slaughter ,953.1 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,800.0 July to December 2007 supply ,648.4 Beginning inventory ,800.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,778.4 Slaughter ,867.3 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,870.0 January to June 2008 supply ,953.0 Beginning inventory ,870.0 Calves born ,432.6 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,863.0 Slaughter ,903.8 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,090.0 July to December 2008 See notes at the end of the table. Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 25

28 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Canada supply ,024.9 Beginning inventory ,090.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,015.9 International imports disposition ,829.9 Slaughter ,945.4 Interprovincial exports ,015.9 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,195.0 January to June 2009 supply ,921.3 Beginning inventory ,195.0 Calves born ,088.5 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,386.3 Slaughter ,791.4 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,535.0 July to December 2009 supply ,436.2 Beginning inventory ,535.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,003.7 International imports disposition ,531.2 Slaughter ,913.8 Interprovincial exports ,003.7 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,905.0 January to June 2010 supply ,449.7 Beginning inventory ,905.0 Calves born ,945.1 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,474.7 Slaughter ,900.7 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,975.0 July to December 2010 supply ,869.4 Beginning inventory ,975.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,412.4 Slaughter ,844.9 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,457.0 January to June 2011 supply ,866.6 Beginning inventory ,457.0 Calves born ,814.5 Interprovincial imports See notes at the end of the table. 26 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

29 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Atlantic provinces Canada International imports disposition ,996.6 Slaughter ,679.5 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,870.0 July to December 2011 supply ,723.6 Beginning inventory ,870.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,208.6 Slaughter ,785.9 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory ,515.0 See notes at the end of the table. Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 27

30 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Canada January to June 2006 supply 1, , , ,791.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,655.0 Calves born ,443.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,791.4 Slaughter ,025.6 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,000.0 July to December 2006 supply 1, , , ,996.3 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,000.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,076.2 International imports disposition ,841.3 Slaughter ,946.3 Interprovincial exports ,076.2 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,155.0 January to June 2007 supply 1, , , ,468.0 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,155.0 Calves born ,588.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,668.0 Slaughter ,953.1 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,800.0 July to December 2007 supply 1, , , ,648.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,800.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,778.4 Slaughter ,867.3 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,870.0 January to June 2008 supply 1, , , ,953.0 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,870.0 Calves born ,432.6 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,863.0 Slaughter ,903.8 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,090.0 July to December 2008 supply 1, , , ,024.9 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,090.0 See notes at the end of the table. 28 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

31 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Calves born Interprovincial imports ,015.9 International imports disposition ,829.9 Slaughter ,945.4 Interprovincial exports ,015.9 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,195.0 January to June 2009 supply 1, , , ,921.3 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,195.0 Calves born ,088.5 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,386.3 Slaughter ,791.4 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,535.0 July to December 2009 supply 1, , , ,436.2 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,535.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,003.7 International imports disposition ,531.2 Slaughter ,913.8 Interprovincial exports ,003.7 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,905.0 January to June 2010 supply 1, , , ,449.7 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,905.0 Calves born ,945.1 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,474.7 Slaughter ,900.7 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,975.0 July to December 2010 supply 1, , , ,869.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,975.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,412.4 Slaughter ,844.9 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,457.0 January to June 2011 supply 1, , , ,866.6 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,457.0 Calves born ,814.5 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,996.6 Slaughter ,679.5 Canada See notes at the end of the table. Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 29

32 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Quebec Ontario Eastern provinces Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,870.0 July to December 2011 supply 1, , , ,723.6 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , ,870.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition ,208.6 Slaughter ,785.9 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , ,515.0 Canada See notes at the end of the table. 30 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X

33 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Canada January to June 2006 supply 2, , , , ,791.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,655.0 Calves born , , , ,443.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,791.4 Slaughter , , ,025.6 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,000.0 July to December 2006 supply 1, , , , ,996.3 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,000.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,076.2 International imports disposition , , ,841.3 Slaughter , ,946.3 Interprovincial exports , ,076.2 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,155.0 January to June 2007 supply 1, , , , ,468.0 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,155.0 Calves born , , , ,588.9 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,668.0 Slaughter , , ,953.1 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,800.0 July to December 2007 supply 1, , , , ,648.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,800.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,778.4 Slaughter , , ,867.3 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,870.0 January to June 2008 supply 1, , , , ,953.0 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,870.0 Calves born , , , ,432.6 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,863.0 Slaughter , , ,903.8 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,090.0 July to December 2008 supply 1, , , , ,024.9 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,090.0 See notes at the end of the table. Statistics Canada Catalogue no X 31

34 Table 4 continued Supply and disposition of cattle Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Western provinces Calves born Interprovincial imports ,015.9 International imports disposition , , ,829.9 Slaughter , , ,945.4 Interprovincial exports ,015.9 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,195.0 January to June 2009 supply 1, , , , ,921.3 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,195.0 Calves born , , , ,088.5 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,386.3 Slaughter , , ,791.4 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,535.0 July to December 2009 supply 1, , , , ,436.2 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,535.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports ,003.7 International imports disposition , , ,531.2 Slaughter , , ,913.8 Interprovincial exports ,003.7 International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,905.0 January to June 2010 supply 1, , , , ,449.7 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,905.0 Calves born , , , ,945.1 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,474.7 Slaughter , , ,900.7 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,975.0 July to December 2010 supply 1, , , , ,869.4 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,975.0 Calves born Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,412.4 Slaughter , , ,844.9 Interprovincial exports International exports Deaths and condemnations Ending inventory 1 1, , , , ,457.0 January to June 2011 supply 1, , , , ,866.6 Beginning inventory 1 1, , , , ,457.0 Calves born , , ,814.5 Interprovincial imports International imports disposition , , ,996.6 Slaughter , ,679.5 Canada See notes at the end of the table. 32 Statistics Canada Catalogue no X