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TABLE II.- — Showing the number of each class of live stock sold or slaugh- 

 tered during each of the last five years ending on June 30th, and the 

 average yearly increase or decrease. 



TABLE III. — Showing by Counties the number of sheep on hand July 1st of 

 each of the years stated ; also the average yearly increase or decrease and 

 the per cent, of the total increase or decrease. 



County. 



Essex 



Kent 



Elgin 



Norfolk ... 

 Haldimand . 

 Welland . . . 



Lincoln 



Went worth 

 Lambton . . . 

 Middlesex. . 



Oxford 



Brant , 



Wellington. 

 Waterloo . . 

 Perth ...... 



Huron 



Bruce 



Grey 



Pimcoe. . . . 

 Dufferin . . 

 Hal ton.... 



Peel 



York 



1901. 



20,031 

 43,766 

 50,744 

 27,837 

 24,789 

 19,269 

 14,7991 

 19,157 

 45,077 

 57,267 

 18,436 

 20,580 

 91,147 

 25,896 

 42,312 

 90,870 

 111,225 

 136,711 

 105,217 

 40,810 

 21,729 

 21,212 

 43,460 



1902. 



17,677 

 41,025 

 46,226 

 27,639 

 21,842 

 17,467 

 12,016 

 15,699 

 38,363 

 55,738 

 18,066 

 22,745 

 87,377 

 23,n26 

 40,347 

 83,175 

 108,301 

 140,319 

 107,877 

 43,520 

 20,137 

 19,605 

 38,866 



1903. 



15,476 

 34,244 

 41,316 

 27,727 

 20,986 

 17,907 

 10,772 

 17,579 

 39,297 

 46,034 

 16,890 

 22,439 

 81,745 

 21,133 

 34,455 

 75,902 

 104,651 

 137,130 

 107,204 

 45,179 

 20,513 

 19,611 

 35,206 



1904. 



15,735 

 26,215 

 34,084 

 21,151 

 18,654 

 14,014 

 11,073 

 17,469 

 36,604 

 39,496 

 13,603 

 19,876 

 79,499 

 15.111 

 28,713 

 54,426 

 93,605 

 118,250 

 93,772 

 41,562 

 17,975 

 19,599 

 31,493 



1905. 



14,766 

 20,202 

 31,238 

 14,395 

 16,338 

 10,840 

 12,148 

 17,498 

 36,144 

 40,596 

 13,054 

 15,174 

 70,390 

 12,566 

 22,985 

 53,710 

 80,583 

 105,634 

 82,088 

 39,356 

 15,557 

 18,640 

 33,031 



Average 

 yearly in- 

 crease ( 4- ) 



or de- 

 crease ( — ) 



-1,316 

 -5,891 

 -4,876 

 -3,360 

 -2,113 

 -2,107 



- 633 



- 415 

 -2,233 

 -4,168 

 -1.345 

 -1,351 

 -5,194 

 -3,3?2 

 -4,832 

 -9,290 

 -7,660 

 -7,769 

 -5,782 



- 363 

 -1,543 



- 643 

 -2,607 



Per cent, 

 of total in- 

 crease ( -4- ) 



or de- 

 crease ( — ) 



—26.2 

 —53.8 

 —38.4 

 —48.3 

 —34.1 

 —43.8 

 -17.9 



— 8.6 

 —19.8 

 —29.1 

 —29.2 

 —26.3 

 —22.8 

 —51.5 

 —45.7 

 —40.9 

 —27.5 

 —22.7 

 —22.0 



— 3.5 

 —28.4 

 —12.1 

 —24.0 



