As of 2023, there were approximately 968,500 dairy cows in Canada, a little over double the number of dairy heifers. There were far more beef cows in Canada, however, reaching over 3.5 million as of January 1 that year.
Cattle inventory in Canada as of January 2023, by type
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StatCan. (February 28, 2023). Cattle inventory in Canada as of January 2023, by type (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/442302/cattle-inventory-by-type-canada/
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