No. II., COMPARATIVE ABSTRACT of the Returns of Stock for the Years 1848—54 inclusive.
| STOCK. |
1848 |
1849 |
1850 |
1851 |
1852 |
1853 |
1854 |
| Horses |
2,095 |
2,359 |
2,635 |
2,978 |
3,330 |
3,986 |
4,499 |
| *Sheep |
141,123 |
144,000 |
128,111 |
141,413 |
155,132 |
157,968 |
173,568 |
| Cattle |
10,919 |
11,938 |
13,074 |
15,315 |
15,647 |
20,265 |
20,436 |
| Goats |
1,431 |
no return |
no return |
596 |
634 |
1,013 |
980 |
| Pigs |
2,287 |
3,185 |
3,190 |
no return |
3,250 |
4,151 |
4,073 |