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Beef and veal: Annual and cumulative year-to-date U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)

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Beef and veal: Annual and cumulative year-to-date U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)
Import/export, country code and name 1/
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
Jan-Feb 07
Jan-Feb 08
Beef and veal
imports
6021
Australia
1,128,589
1,118,439
900,016
887,612
887,650
98,501
91,365
1220
Canada
740,065
1,062,420
1,092,348
843,943
789,410
141,756
126,661
6141
New Zealand
644,607
645,414
603,211
563,553
507,661
101,035
96,232
3550
Uruguay
103,372
402,898
557,051
305,403
355,308
72,581
13,437
3510
Brazil
206,227
219,393
214,355
273,209
280,819
44,786
38,795
3570
Argentina
87,890
116,606
110,356
85,798
69,264
8,126
9,642
2190
Nicaragua
48,620
65,397
63,402
62,590
88,300
15,089
17,404
2010
Mexico
15,883
19,495
26,720
40,760
49,788
6,885
8,587
2230
Costa Rica
30,272
23,632
25,719
19,377
17,950
3,678
2,904
2150
Honduras
225
4,962
4,696
1,544
457
57
628
 
Other countries
161
576
635
878
5,529
628
518
Total
3,005,910
3,679,232
3,598,509
3,084,666
3,052,137
493,122
406,175
Beef and veal
exports
2010
Mexico
586,390
333,454
464,024
660,454
585,511
89,929
101,255
5880
Japan
918,014
11,609
17,496
51,639
159,393
19,174
23,442
1220
Canada
226,681
56,457
105,895
238,556
338,584
30,776
52,826
5800
South Korea
586,617
648
1,077
1,283
77,919
272
780
5830
China (Taiwan)
48,891
154
22,394
67,364
70,684
10,034
12,078
5820
Hong Kong
45,385
1,477
2,034
12,624
32,209
4,856
5,397
5520
Vietnam
53
1,013
11,058
10,383
41,890
820
17,805
2360
Bahamas
10,016
11,408
9,514
12,732
9,799
1,428
1,235
5700
China (Mainland)
9,443
50
4,882
8,047
10,096
3,668
624
5130
Kuwait
14,111
1,396
3,008
5,493
5,237
606
423
2470
Dominican Republic
2,885
1,019
3,117
7,053
9,243
1,408
538
5650
Philippines
2,367
2,207
2,309
5,522
8,957
1,847
2,332
5200
United Arab Emirates
3,396
874
1,881
6,032
8,785
1,625
1,164
5170
Saudi Arabia
6,230
1,939
1,679
5,427
4,058
758
446
2320
Bermuda
2,622
2,790
2,915
4,716
5,525
607
666
5600
Indonesia
4,854
4,546
8,980
9
3
 
70
4210
Netherlands
460
722
802
2,410
12,852
355
3,869
2410
Jamaica
1,708
122
2,215
4,264
5,819
785
1,172
4621
Russia
10,626
975
1,441
142
114
0
41
2050
Guatemala
3,320
1,096
1,833
2,769
3,882
850
548
 
Other countries
34,180
26,356
28,605
37,954
40,527
6,603
7,569
Total
2,518,249
460,314
697,158
1,144,875
1,431,086
176,402
234,280
1/ Countries are ranked by the sum of their trade for all full years shown.
Source: ERS calculations using data from U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
Date run: 4/10/2008 2:07:14 PM
For more information, contact: Michael McConnell

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Updated date: April 10, 2008