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Pigs on Farms In Alberta

January 1

('000 Head) 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Breeding Stock 193.0 189.2 199.3 183.6 189.5 202.6 224.0 222.4
  • Sows & Bred Gilts
 180.1 178.7 188.7 174.0 179.9 193.4 214.9 213.8
  • Boars, 6 mths. plus
12.9 10.5 10.6 9.6 9.6 9.2 9.1 8.6
All Other Pigs 1,810.5 1,617.1 1,643.6 1,670.4 1,693.0 1,762.2 1,901.1 1,917.5
  • Under 20 kg.
 546.7 509.7 531.8 536.2 561.1 573.4 590.4 611.9
  • 20-60 kg.
 608.5 557.9 561.0 541.6 568.7 595.8 632.7 619.3
  • Over 60 kg.
 655.3 549.5 550.8 592.6 563.2 593.0 678.0 686.3
TOTAL 2,003.5 1,806.3 1,842.9 1,854.0 1,882.5 1,964.8 2,125.1 2,139.9
Total as % of Canada 17.3 15.7 15.4 14.9 14.6 14.5 14.8 14.5

April 1

('000 Head) 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Breeding Stock 195.9 192.6 194.2 183.3 187.4 204.1 220.0
  • Sows & Bred Gilts
183.2 182.1 183.9 173.7 178.1 195.2 211.2
  • Boars, 6 mths. plus
12.7 10.5 10.3 9.6 9.3 8.9 8.8
All Other Pigs 1,778.3 1,643.3 1,671.4 1,653.8 1,700.5 1,767.9 1,888.1
  • Under 20 kg.
 552.8 511.4 526.2 551.0 566.1 573.9 610.6
  • 20-60 kg.
 611.2 570.0 580.6 554.1 561.5 592.1 639.7
  • Over 60 kg.
 614.3 561.9 564.6 548.7 572.9 601.9 637.8
TOTAL 1,974.2 1,835.9 1,865.6 1,837.1 1,887.9 1,972.0 2,108.1
Total as % of Canada 17.3 16.0 15.4 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.6

July 1

('000 Head) 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Breeding Stock 190.5 192.9 191.1 189.1 195.4 209.8 222.4
  • Sows & Bred Gilts
178.5 182.4 181.2 179.2 185.7 200.9 213.1
  • Boars, 6 mths. plus
12.0 10.5 9.9 9.9 9.7 8.9 9.3
All Other Pigs 1,685.4 1,629.1 1,689.8 1,659.1 1,722.8 1,819.6 1,918.5
  • Under 20 kg.
 538.0 525.6 526.7 553.2 561.8 586.9 616.1
  • 20-60 kg.
 591.7 583.0 631.8 598.2 647.0 690.8 697.0
  • Over 60 kg.
 555.7 520.5 531.3 507.7 514.0 541.9 605.4
TOTAL 1,875.9 1,822.0 1,880.9 1,848.2 1,918.2 2,029.4 2,140.9
Total as % of Canada 16.2 15.6 15.2 14.6 14.3 14.4 14.6

October 1

('000 Head) 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Breeding Stock 190.5 196.9 188.7 187.2 198.8 216.6 218.6
  • Sows & Bred Gilts
179.2 186.4 178.9 177.4 189.5 207.6 210.2
  • Boars, 6 mths. plus
11.3 10.5 9.8 9.8 9.3 9.0 8.4
All Other Pigs 1,616.9 1,615.8 1,707.0 1,667.2 1,753.2 1,887.1 1,953.4
  • Under 20 kg.
 525.6 531.4 535.1 554.6 567.7 580.4 611.3
  • 20-60 kg.
 542.9 544.6 585.6 559.1 587.9 670.5 662.9
  • Over 60 kg.
 548.4 539.8 586.3 553.5 597.6 636.2 679.2
TOTAL 1,807.4 1,812.7 1,895.7 1,854.4 1,952.0 2,103.7 2,172.0
Total as % of Canada 15.7 15.3 15.1 14.5 14.4 14.7 14.6

Note: Data Subject to Revision
Sources:
Statistics Canada,
Statistics and Data Development, AAFRD

Prepared by: Reynold Jaipaul

This information is maintained by Gail Atkinson
Last Revised/Reviewed February 24, 2003
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