TABLE II.—SUMMARY showing the CLASSIFICATION by SIZE and the NUMBER and EXTENT OF HOLDING (EXCLUSIVE of PASTORAL LEASES), the AREA under CULTIVATION, and the NUMBER of LIVE STOCK, at the DATE of the CENSUS of 1891.
Holdings of Various Sizes. |
No. of Holdings. |
Extent of Holdings. |
Under Cultivation. |
Horses. |
Milch Cows. |
Other Horned Cattle. |
Sheep. |
Leasehold. |
Freehold. |
Total. |
Acres. |
|
Acres. |
Acres. |
Acres. |
Acres. |
Number. |
Number. |
Number. |
Number. |
From 1 to 5 |
2,231 |
1,469 |
3,061 |
4,530 |
1,700 |
2,669 |
2,059 |
1,112 |
1,120 |
From 6 to 20 |
2,045 |
18,165 |
10,402 |
28,567 |
10,973 |
3,433 |
2,766 |
2,953 |
2,000 |
From 21 to 50 |
1,059 |
15,688 |
21,436 |
37,124 |
11,407 |
2,677 |
2,486 |
1,831 |
1,712 |
From 51 to 100 |
1,469 |
49,026 |
64,196 |
113,222 |
30,990 |
4,712 |
5,024 |
4,822 |
3,341 |
From 101 to 250 |
2,869 |
236,316 |
265,008 |
501,324 |
180,624 |
14,031 |
12,495 |
15,437 |
38,519 |
From 251 to 500 |
3,882 |
876,569 |
587,026 |
1,463,595 |
552,700 |
29,113 |
16,209 |
25,733 |
143,936 |
From 501 to 1000 |
3,867 |
1,775,244 |
970,897 |
2,746,141 |
968,908 |
43,132 |
17,083 |
33,420 |
426,309 |
From 1001 to 2000 |
1,650 |
1,498,408 |
843,537 |
2,341,945 |
567,680 |
25,026 |
8,535 |
22,929 |
524,642 |
From 2001 to 3000 |
418 |
700,915 |
311,439 |
1,012,354 |
111,516 |
7,585 |
2,177 |
8,794 |
365,525 |
From 3001 to 4000 |
206 |
549,761 |
186,204 |
735,965 |
41,063 |
3,712 |
644 |
6,525 |
246,380 |
From 4001 to 5000 |
120 |
437,229 |
96,444 |
533,673 |
17,288 |
1,436 |
459 |
2,270 |
177,254 |
From 5001 to 10000 |
298 |
1,678,083 |
487,913 |
2,165,996 |
29,698 |
5,400 |
955 |
10,466 |
693,686 |
From 10001 to 20000 |
183 |
1,962,008 |
609,249 |
2,571,257 |
20,343 |
3,462 |
770 |
8,925 |
744,398 |
From 20001 to 30000 |
29 |
315,063 |
368,785 |
683,848 |
13,527 |
1,207 |
204 |
3,019 |
342,953 |
From 30001 to 40000 |
15 |
186,066 |
311,018 |
497,084 |
8,819 |
650 |
196 |
1,656 |
199,976 |
From 40001 and upwards |
14 |
420,389 |
373,674 |
794,063 |
1,254 |
834 |
125 |
2,267 |
331,109 |
Total |
20,355 |
10,720,399 |
5,510,289 |
16,230,688 |
2,568,490 |
149,079 |
73,187 |
151,259 |
4,242,860 |