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Table 1 Hog inventories at October 1 

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Hog inventories at October 1 
  2009 2008 to 2009 2009 2008 to 2009 2009 2008 to 2009 2009 2008 to 2009
  Breeding Market hogs Total hogs
      under 20 kg 20 kg and over    
  thousands of head % change thousands of head % change thousands of head % change thousands of head % change
Canada 1,353 -4.5 3,594 -7.9 6,873 -7.4 11,820 -7.3
East 759 -2.3 2,253 -1.4 3,981 -8.5 6,992 -5.6
Atlantic 20 -24.7 53 -16.8 69 -12.1 142 -15.9
Quebec 383 -0.7 1,179 -2.8 2,274 -6.7 3,835 -5.0
Ontario 356 -2.4 1,021 1.4 1,638 -10.7 3,015 -6.0
West 594 -7.2 1,342 -17.2 2,892 -6.0 4,828 -9.5
Manitoba 329 -3.5 703 -28.4 1,378 2.3 2,410 -9.7
Saskatchewan 91 -19.5 166 3.0 533 -14.8 790 -12.2
Alberta 157 -7.2 436 -0.5 921 -11.6 1,515 -8.2
British Columbia 17 3.0 36 -4.2 60 -1.5 113 -1.7
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.