Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.


Table C14 Number of holdings with breeding ewes and number of breeding ewes by region and size group, June 2014

Flock size group

North West

North East

South East

South West

Scotland

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

1-24

2,410

30,020

402

4,196

440

4,058

728

7,542

3,980

45,816

25-49

1,222

42,673

146

5,303

125

4,405

345

12,206

1,838

64,587

50-99

973

67,965

196

14,134

135

9,296

375

27,040

1,679

118,435

100-199

676

94,034

234

33,368

213

30,731

489

70,951

1,612

229,084

200-299

265

63,557

135

32,846

147

36,142

377

91,629

924

224,174

300-499

243

95,241

112

42,254

251

97,566

482

188,216

1,088

423,277

500-699

121

71,116

45

26,043

170

100,666

251

147,414

587

345,239

700-999

73

59,053

29

23,904

183

153,847

207

169,367

492

406,171

1,000 & over

47

64,294

28

41,785

227

330,681

212

310,642

514

747,402

Total

6,030

587,953

1,327

223,833

1,891

767,392

3,466

1,025,007

12,714

2,604,185

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