Sheep in the Wellington Region, New Zealand
By type, as at June 2022, thousands of livestock
Category | Number of livestock |
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Rams (2 tooth and over) | 20,884 |
Ewes (2 tooth and over) put to ram | 747,153 |
Ewes (2 tooth and over) dry - not put to ram | 9,574 |
Ewe lambs & ewe hoggets put to ram | 103,607 |
Ewe lambs & ewe hoggets dry - not put to ram | 215,601 |
Wethers (2 tooth and over) | 1,336 |
Ram and wether lambs and wether hoggets | 206,202 |
Dairy sheep primarily for milk | 3,314 |