German Democratic Republic Animal Numbers, Cattle Beginning Stocks by Year
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 4465 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1961 | 4675 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.70 % |
| 1962 | 4548 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.72 % |
| 1963 | 4508 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.88 % |
| 1964 | 4614 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.35 % |
| 1965 | 4682 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.47 % |
| 1966 | 4762 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.71 % |
| 1967 | 4918 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.28 % |
| 1968 | 5019 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.05 % |
| 1969 | 5109 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.79 % |
| 1970 | 5171 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.21 % |
| 1971 | 5190 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.37 % |
| 1972 | 5293 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.98 % |
| 1973 | 5379 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.62 % |
| 1974 | 5482 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.91 % |
| 1975 | 5585 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.88 % |
| 1976 | 5532 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.95 % |
| 1977 | 5471 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.10 % |
| 1978 | 5549 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.43 % |
| 1979 | 5572 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.41 % |
| 1980 | 5596 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.43 % |
| 1981 | 5723 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.27 % |
| 1982 | 5749 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.45 % |
| 1983 | 5690 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.03 % |
| 1984 | 5768 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.37 % |
| 1985 | 5848 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.39 % |
| 1986 | 5827 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.36 % |
| 1987 | 5804 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.39 % |
| 1988 | 5721 | (1000 HEAD) | -1.43 % |
| 1989 | 5710 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.19 % |
| 1990 | 5724 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.25 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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