Irish CSO Reports
25 October 2013
Irish CSO Reports: Livestock Slaughterings September 2013

Cattle slaughterings increased by 13.8% in September

The number of cattle slaughtered in September 2013 was 13.8% higher than in September 2012. See Table 1 and graph.
A further comparison of September 2013 and September 2012 slaughtering figures also shows that
- Sheep slaughterings increased by 6.7%.
- Pig slaughterings increased by 0.3%.
A comparison of figures for January-September 2013 with the corresponding 2012 period shows that
- Cattle slaughterings increased by 9.5%.
- Sheep slaughterings increased by 9.3%.
- Pig slaughterings decreased by 2.0%.
October 2013
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