THE SEASON’S LAMBING: DOMINION ESTIMATES.
Following are complete estimates of the current season's lambing, computed from estimated average percentages furnished by the Department's Inspectors of Stock in the various districts. Corresponding figures for the four previous years, together with the actual numbers of lambs tailed, are also given for comparison.
... > Number of Estimated Average Estimated Number Actual Number of Year. Number of Breeding-ewes. Estimated Average Percentage of Lambing. Estimated Number - of Lambs. ! Lambs tailed. » Actual Number ot Lambs tailed. NORTH ISLAND. . : 1924 ■ .. ' ,7,148,949. 85-00 6,049,652 1 1 1923 ■ ,7,170,154 91-34 6,549,143 . 6,170,673 1922 6,771,482 90-36 6,118,530 5,955,081 1921 .I.'.'6,312,456 ■■ 89-65 • - 5,659,355 : 5,457,643 1920 5,838,704 ? 87-95 > ■ 5,135,524 1 5,074,751 SOUTH ISLAND. 1924 !.. 5,927,145 87-87. 5,208,378 1923 5,892,849 83-99 4,949,313 4,962,663 1922 5,724,572 82-53 4,724,475 . 4,949,440 1921 5,835,332 83-28 ,4,859,425 4,810,258 - 1920 5,729,845 80-20 4,595,426 4,539,797 DOMINION. 1924 13,076,094 86-14 11,258,630 1923 13,063,003 88-02 11,498,456 h,I33,336 1922 12,496,054 86-77 10,843,005 10,895,521 1921 12,147,788 86-59 10,518,780 10,267,910 1920 ,.. ■ 11,568,549 84-11 9,730,950 9,614,548
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XXIX, Issue 6, 20 December 1924, Page 438
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159THE SEASON’S LAMBING: DOMINION ESTIMATES. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XXIX, Issue 6, 20 December 1924, Page 438
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