Jack Wall
Ceist:120 Mr. Wall asked the Taoiseach the estimated number of live cattle in the country for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14895/03]
Written Answers. - Departmental Statistics.
The following table shows the number of cattle in the State on 1 June 2000 to 2002 and on 1 December 2000 to 2002 inclusive:–
Total Cattle in the State.
|
Year |
1 June |
1 December |
|
Number* |
||
|
2000 |
7,037,400 |
6,330,200 |
|
2001 |
7,049,700 |
6,408,100 |
|
2002 |
6,992,200 |
6,332,800 |
*Rounded to nearest 100