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Table 58Number of cattle, by province, 1981 to 2001

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Number of cattle, by province, 1981 to 2001
  1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 Percent change
Canada 13,501,904 11,997,608 12,972,038 14,893,034 15,551,449 15
Newfoundland and Labrador 6,963 7,717 8,446 8,252 9,483 36
Prince Edward Island 102,454 100,373 94,573 94,611 84,791 -17
Nova Scotia 140,209 132,624 128,619 128,971 108,401 -23
New Brunswick 110,942 107,131 105,137 100,297 91,176 -18
Quebec 1,665,691 1,525,582 1,445,906 1,439,743 1,362,788 -18
Ontario 2,898,494 2,441,785 2,285,954 2,285,996 2,140,731 -26
Manitoba 1,175,966 1,114,720 1,108,780 1,355,162 1,424,427 21
Saskatchewan 2,418,457 2,050,576 2,285,844 2,723,642 2,899,502 20
Alberta 4,192,887 3,827,143 4,756,365 5,942,257 6,615,201 58
British Columbia 789,841 689,957 752,414 814,103 814,949 3
Source(s):
CANSIM table 153-0039.