Cattle population in Ukraine decreased by 13.9 percent in January

Published 2023년 2월 27일

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As of February 1, 2023, Ukraine has seen a significant decrease in its cattle and cow numbers across all sectors, with a 13.9% decrease in total cattle and a 15.6% decrease in cows compared to the same period last year. The industrial sector experienced a 7.8% decrease in cattle and a 9.1% decrease in cows, while household numbers dropped by 21.7% and 18.3% respectively. The only exception to this trend is the Khmelnytskyi region, which saw a 1.9% increase in cattle. Despite the challenges, some industrial regions like Zakarpattia, Ternopil, and Odesa are experiencing moderate positive dynamics. Over 4% of cattle herds are currently located in regions affected by hostilities.

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As of February 1, 2023, the number of cattle in Ukraine was 2.3 million, which is 13.9% less than on the same date last year. At the same time, the number of cows decreased by 15.6% - to 1.3 million heads. This was reported by an analyst of the Association of Milk Producers, Giorgiy Kukhaleishvili, referring to the preliminary estimates of the State Statistics Service. In particular, the industrial sector keeps 931,600 cattle, which is 7.8% less than at the beginning of February last year. Of them, there are 388,200 cows - 9.1% less than in January 2022. In January 2023, the number of cattle in households decreased by 21.7%, as compared to the same period of the previous year, to 1.4 million heads. In particular, the number of cows decreased by 18.3% to 950.8 thousand. Livestock reduction is observed in all regions of Ukraine, with the exception of Khmelnytskyi region, where the number of cattle increased by 1.9%, as compared to February 1, 2022. At the same time, moderate ...

Source: Agrotimes