16, 



QUARANTINE STATION AT LITTLETON 



Total niamber of livestock received at the Pamera Live Animal 

 Market Exchange in Littleton from July 1, 1971 to Jvine 30, 1972 

 was as follows: 



The following Massachusetts animals went through the chute; 



Tuberculosis Suspects 16 

 Brucellosis Reactors 3 

 Brucellosis Suspects 6 



In addition to FLAME in Littleton, the following animals were 

 received and sold at the Livestock Auction in Easton and the 

 Northampton Cooperative Auction Association, Inc. in Whately, 

 Massachusetts : 



EASTON 



WHATELY 



Cattle 

 Calves 

 Sheep and 

 Swine 



TOTAL 



Goats 



i^,692 



11, iU^5 



1,127 



2,571 



LICENSED DEALERS IN BOVINE ANIMALS 



During the fiscal year 1972, there were one hundred and one (101) 

 licenses issued to dealers in dairy and beef cattle, suid one 

 hundred and thirty-one (131) plates were sent out for use on the 

 trucks operated by these dealers. 



A total of six thousand, five hundred and thirty-seven (6,537) 

 dairy cattle and five hvindred and fifty (550) beef cattle were 

 reported by licensed dealers as purchased and sold. 



