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Summary

Increased slaughterings of cattle and pigs in August 2002

The slaughterings of cattle amounted to 95 100 metric tons in the first eight months of 2002, an increase by 2 % from the same period 2001. The slaughterings of pigs increased by 2,5 % or from 185 600 to 190 200 metric tons during the same period.

The quantity of milk delivered to dairies in January - August 2002 decreased by 1,2 % compared to previous year.

The quantity of eggs delivered to wholesalers decreased by 2,9 % during  January - August 2002.

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1. Milk delivered to dairies

2. Production at dairies (1 000 metric tons)

3. Slaughterings of livestock

4. Slaughterings of chickens

5. Eggs delivered to wholesalers