Beef and veal: Monthly U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)


Import/export, country code and name 1/			Mar-11	Apr-11	May-11	Jun-11	Jul-11	Aug-11	Sep-11	Oct-11	Nov-11	Dec-11	Jan-12	Feb-12	Mar-12
Beef and veal imports	1220	Canada	52,764	54,640	64,417	60,761	59,678	63,586	61,606	63,693	51,147	52,903	56,414	56,833	64,359
	6021	Australia	38,652	47,212	35,668	40,207	46,432	53,610	40,366	36,795	36,377	39,487	56,369	35,072	53,838
	6141	New Zealand	42,044	49,448	62,695	66,456	50,246	31,307	20,613	15,635	12,916	23,238	35,068	33,850	60,300
	2010	Mexico	15,153	12,640	12,825	14,478	12,883	14,171	11,743	11,542	13,254	12,660	16,700	18,864	18,632
	2190	Nicaragua	11,589	11,453	9,329	11,756	9,662	12,857	9,045	9,215	11,718	9,070	8,555	9,968	9,654
	3550	Uruguay	5,909	4,172	3,814	3,858	4,461	3,472	4,796	4,570	2,511	6,863	7,200	4,909	6,371
	3510	Brazil	1,993	1,561	2,064	3,153	2,641	4,658	6,431	6,365	6,609	7,261	6,231	6,065	5,221
	3570	Argentina	3,348	3,157	3,521	3,299	4,441	2,051	6,506	5,699	3,038	455	204	454	390
	2150	Honduras	1,404	1,616	2,045	1,229	1,424	1,532	1,240	1,763	1,801	2,427	1,943	1,318	2,578
	2230	Costa Rica	1,801	1,608	1,017	1,679	1,534	1,634	1,953	1,606	1,706	1,629	1,652	1,258	1,771
		Other countries	354	394	211	210	418	329	422	125	129	266	56	138	1
		Total	175,010	187,900	197,606	207,087	193,820	189,209	164,722	157,009	141,205	156,258	190,393	168,729	223,115
Beef and veal exports	1220	Canada	29,680	39,601	45,243	48,244	63,940	53,477	38,009	37,067	38,276	45,032	32,137	27,169	31,103
	2010	Mexico	44,081	35,671	39,596	43,926	40,167	47,676	41,070	39,228	40,267	37,485	38,167	35,943	35,692
	5880	Japan	34,559	36,418	43,929	49,176	48,071	41,371	37,194	35,942	40,781	30,990	28,023	28,542	31,681
	5800	South Korea	63,659	33,017	25,502	26,790	28,266	30,489	21,787	25,580	22,271	33,135	25,306	25,652	27,006
	4621	Russia	10,662	11,757	14,223	16,800	20,819	19,328	17,170	14,589	11,386	3,858	6,614	11,100	10,930
	5820	Hong Kong	14,066	16,948	13,402	12,135	10,814	12,921	12,553	16,230	13,323	11,810	9,938	10,993	13,559
	5520	Vietnam	7,310	7,949	7,713	8,341	10,745	9,305	17,248	10,578	9,482	13,617	9,485	10,263	16,508
	5830	China (Taiwan)	8,863	10,828	9,821	9,160	8,809	10,309	9,983	9,456	8,688	12,273	8,401	6,612	1,932
	7290	Egypt	5,065	4,381	6,648	7,660	13,817	11,419	12,005	9,722	10,687	11,597	5,427	5,585	6,006
	4210	Netherlands	3,623	3,550	3,094	3,146	4,556	3,812	4,473	5,565	4,835	3,497	2,249	2,525	2,436
	5200	United Arab Emirates	2,688	2,541	2,767	1,104	1,325	820	2,306	1,484	2,197	2,050	1,206	1,111	1,263
	5650	Philippines	2,423	1,564	1,874	1,708	2,004	2,182	2,319	2,063	1,182	824	1,350	1,739	1,625
	4759	Italy	2,104	1,966	1,290	830	1,696	2,239	1,713	1,533	1,713	2,008	1,402	1,049	1,202
	3370	Chile	415	633	951	969	767	767	1,567	1,277	1,785	2,235	1,287	2,147	2,167
	5170	Saudi Arabia	1,066	720	1,677	1,378	970	935	1,628	1,783	1,060	2,032	918	664	711
	2470	Dominican Republic	1,196	1,544	945	711	1,069	1,025	927	903	854	2,097	441	874	1,559
	5600	Indonesia	1,286	280	1,904	478	918	1,900	1,065	1,799	2,862	318	53	487	428
	4280	Germany, Fed. Republic	517	1,036	903	1,268	1,067	825	1,134	1,608	702	1,452	455	693	659
	2360	Bahamas	1,205	1,148	966	1,015	941	817	678	795	1,036	967	708	749	905
	5130	Kuwait	964	922	1,473	501	972	263	820	2,165	410	704	494	571	273
		Other countries	9,855	10,725	10,905	8,602	10,384	10,083	9,559	10,552	10,150	11,909	8,187	7,196	6,856
		Total	245,288	223,200	234,828	243,941	272,116	261,965	235,208	229,919	223,948	229,891	182,248	181,660	194,502

1/ Countries are ranked by the sum of their trade for all months shown.
Source: ERS calculations using data from U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

Date run: 5/10/2012 9:46:34 PM

Livestock and Meat Trade Data Beef and veal: Monthly U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)

Livestock and Meat Trade Data
Beef and veal: Monthly U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)