Irish CSO Reports
26 March 2014
Irish CSO Reports: Livestock Slaughterings February 2014

Cattle slaughterings increased by 5.3% in February

The number of cattle slaughtered in February 2014 was 5.3% higher than in February 2013. See Table 1 and graph.
A further comparison of February 2014 and February 2013 slaughtering figures also shows that
- Sheep slaughterings decreased by 5.3%.
- Pig slaughterings increased by 0.9%.
A comparison of figures for January-February 2014 with 2013 shows that
- Cattle slaughterings increased by 6.2%.
- Sheep slaughterings decreased by 8.8%.
- Pig slaughterings decreased by 0.1%.
March 2014
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