Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2006 Edition

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Table C21 Number of holdings with breeding ewes and number of breeding ewes on main and minor holdings by region and size group, June 2005

Flock size group

North West

North East

South East

South West

Scotland

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

Holdings

Number

1-24

2,242

30,216

370

3,641

330

3,331

568

6,099

3,510

43,287

25-49

1,669

58,208

148

5,318

112

3,904

315

11,226

2,244

78,656

50-99

1,295

90,550

219

16,044

149

10,668

406

29,542

2,069

146,804

100-199

940

129,880

292

41,509

235

34,809

526

76,672

1,993

282,870

200-299

373

89,950

174

42,283

178

43,126

393

95,916

1,118

271,275

300-499

329

125,152

146

55,289

284

111,747

575

223,008

1,334

515,196

500-699

136

80,418

54

31,758

208

124,162

347

203,499

745

439,837

700-999

107

87,023

29

23,494

233

194,844

281

232,804

650

538,165

1000 & over

76

109,465

19

29,512

256

374,552

247

363,835

598

877,364

Total

7,167

800,862

1,451

248,848

1,985

901,143

3,658

1,242,601

14,261

3,193,454

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