Defra

The Cattle Book

Description

The Cattle Book describes the size, distribution and other relevant characteristics of the cattle population. This edition covers the population as of 1 June 2008.

Policy areas

Business and industry Environment

Update cadence

One-off

Subject area

Agriculture Statistics

Publisher

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Published

21 June 2011

Data files

File	Type	Size
Pb13572 Cattlebook 2008 090804	pdf	—

Data files last checked: 28 May 2026

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