SHEEP AND POULTRY. TABLE III. Showing by County Municipalities and groups of Counties the number of Sheep and Poultry in Ontario in the years 1897 and 1898. Manitoulin 8,866 7,762 19.164 18,093 2,276 73,816 33,490 24.419 11,079 145,863 180,861 161,197 18,781 216,385 612,226 564,242 26,483 43.984 42,279 30,881 39,253 34,849 314 13,184 14,817 14,234 16,208 2,564 1,643 20,419 24,626 21,351 3,329 1,681 24,574 29,584 24,896 60,392 18,154 8,569 125,541 152,264 137,609 The Province 877,872 799,142 1,677,014 1,690,350 1,024,285 454,335 7,605,653 9,084,273 8,435,341 LIVE STOCK SOLD. TABLE IV. Showing by County Municipalities and groups of Counties the number of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs and Poultry sold in the Province of Ontario in the years 1897 and 1898, ending June 30th of each year. WOOL. TABLE V. Showing by County Municipalities and groups of Counties the clip of wool in Ontario in the years 1897 and 1898, with the yearly average for the seventeen years 1882-98; also the average number of pounds per fleece. Lb. per fleece. 84,849/5.69 125,498 5.93 142,060 5.85 93.552 5.37 102,099 6.01 67,293 5.03 615,351 5.69 158.677 5.90 287,735 5.77 297,601 5.81 744,016 5.81 400,809 5 63 279,675 5.66 680,484 5.64 232,947 6 12 97,898 5.81 71,780 5 78 172,212 5.74 276,658 5.84 BEES. TABLE VI. Showing by County Municipalities and groups of Counties the number and value per Hive of Bees in Ontario, and also the value per hive in the years 1896, 1897 and 1898. 4 43 5 19 517 5 58 559 13,759 5 30 120,266 5 20 5 13 5.94 23,371 5985 80,435 558 27,151 5 64 25,249 5 57 52,400 5 61 644 12,947 544 4.87 8,143 562 7,797 6 63 16,070 6 03 |