Canada - Number of hogs down

As of July 1, 2009, the number of hogs and cattle on Canadian farms was down from the same date a year earlier.

As of July 1, 2009, the number of hogs and cattle on Canadian farms was down from the same date a year earlier.

Canadian hog producers had an estimated 12.1 million hogs on their farms, down 6.7% from July 1, 2008.

The Canadian breeding herd, mainly sows and gilts, declined 4.6% to just under 1.4 million head during the last year.

During the first two quarters of 2009, hog producers nationally exported an estimated 3.3 million hogs, down 34.6% from the same period last year.

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/090820/dq090820b-eng.htm

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