Cattle numbers in Ukraine as of May 1, 2019 amounted to 3.73 million animals, which is 3.5% less than on the same date in 2018, the State Statistics Service has reported.
At the same time, the number of cows by this date decreased by 4%, to 1.93 million animals.
According to the State Statistics Service, in January-April 2019 the number of pigs decreased by 0.4%, to 6.14 million animals, sheep and goats by 2.6%, to 1.58 million animals compared to the same period of 2018.
The number of poultry in the country compared with May 1, 2018 increased by 4.6%, reaching 210.39 million birds.
