Irish CSO Reports
18 September 2014
Irish CSO Reports: Livestock Slaughterings August 2014

Cattle slaughterings increased by 12.1% in August

The number of cattle slaughtered in August 2014 was 12.1% higher than in August 2013. See Table 1 and graph.
A further comparison of August 2014 and August 2013 slaughtering figures also shows that
- Sheep slaughterings increased by 2.6%.
- Pig slaughterings increased by 3.6%.
A comparison of figures for January-August 2014 with the corresponding period of 2013 shows that
- Cattle slaughterings increased by 12.2%.
- Sheep slaughterings increased by 1.9%.
- Pig slaughterings increased by 0.9%.
September 2014
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