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Livestock and Meat Trade Data
Meat and livestock monthly U.S. trade

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Meat and livestock monthly U.S. trade
Import/export, country code and name 1/
Nov-10
Dec-10
Jan-11
Feb-11
Mar-11
Apr-11
May-11
Jun-11
Jul-11
Aug-11
Sep-11
Oct-11
Nov-11
Beef and veal imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
1220
Canada
55,829
53,335
58,061
45,847
52,764
54,640
64,417
60,761
59,678
63,586
61,606
63,693
51,147
6141
New Zealand
12,518
27,364
37,180
44,736
42,044
49,448
62,695
66,456
50,246
31,307
20,613
15,635
12,916
6021
Australia
29,185
30,043
23,284
13,954
38,652
47,212
35,668
40,207
46,432
53,610
40,366
36,795
36,377
2010
Mexico
10,273
10,217
11,526
12,037
15,153
12,640
12,825
14,478
12,883
14,171
11,743
11,542
13,254
2190
Nicaragua
8,760
9,625
8,733
10,856
11,589
11,453
9,329
11,756
9,662
12,857
9,045
9,215
11,718
3550
Uruguay
3,232
5,145
3,398
4,031
5,909
4,172
3,814
3,858
4,461
3,472
4,796
4,570
2,511
3570
Argentina
7,702
1,971
2,739
3,678
3,348
3,157
3,521
3,299
4,441
2,051
6,506
5,699
3,038
3510
Brazil
  
129
561
1,993
1,561
2,064
3,153
2,641
4,658
6,431
6,365
6,609
2230
Costa Rica
2,296
2,025
1,734
1,745
1,801
1,608
1,017
1,679
1,534
1,634
1,953
1,606
1,706
2150
Honduras
676
1,166
785
1,123
1,404
1,616
2,045
1,229
1,424
1,532
1,240
1,763
1,801
 
Other countries
219
59
202
104
354
394
211
210
418
329
422
125
129
Total
130,689
140,951
147,771
138,671
175,010
187,900
197,606
207,087
193,820
189,209
164,722
157,009
141,205
Beef and veal exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
46,822
47,267
38,913
39,858
44,081
35,671
39,596
43,926
40,167
47,676
41,070
39,228
40,267
1220
Canada
35,431
40,836
32,004
29,980
29,680
39,601
45,243
48,244
63,940
53,477
38,009
37,067
38,276
5880
Japan
32,838
24,927
27,084
30,647
34,559
36,418
43,929
49,176
48,071
41,371
37,194
35,942
40,781
5800
South Korea
26,573
27,099
27,561
41,643
63,659
33,017
25,502
26,790
28,266
30,489
21,787
25,580
22,271
5820
Hong Kong
17,562
20,717
17,091
11,626
14,066
16,948
13,402
12,135
10,814
12,921
12,553
16,230
13,323
4621
Russia
6,999
1,362
3,546
3,838
10,662
11,757
14,223
16,800
20,819
19,328
17,170
14,589
11,386
5520
Vietnam
7,166
13,074
10,028
9,070
7,310
7,949
7,713
8,341
10,745
9,305
17,248
10,578
9,482
5830
China (Taiwan)
11,181
11,989
8,175
4,201
8,863
10,828
9,821
9,160
8,809
10,309
9,983
9,456
8,688
 
Other countries
31,448
34,908
26,153
26,574
32,408
31,010
35,396
29,370
40,486
37,088
40,193
41,248
39,474
Total
216,019
222,179
190,553
197,437
245,288
223,200
234,828
243,941
272,116
261,965
235,208
229,919
223,948
Cattle imports
(Head)
2010
Mexico
203,052
146,588
92,596
116,746
162,105
121,262
122,703
82,445
54,547
109,938
62,624
112,882
189,119
1220
Canada
65,346
51,978
68,346
67,057
73,846
63,761
45,103
53,039
38,417
53,434
57,557
64,973
58,721
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
268,398
198,566
160,942
183,803
235,951
185,023
167,806
135,484
92,964
163,372
120,181
177,855
247,840
Cattle exports
(Head)
1220
Canada
9,366
4,283
2,526
4,798
6,834
4,537
5,842
4,611
5,637
6,364
5,688
11,577
8,177
4890
Turkey
1,893
4,495
5,345
709
7,393
3,487
4,829
10,033
2,803
7,423
4,987
6,076
7,126
 
Other countries
5,765
2,476
3,180
613
2,242
3,504
1,275
1,876
1,481
3,450
7,427
7,216
2,996
Total
17,024
11,254
11,051
6,120
16,469
11,528
11,946
16,520
9,921
17,237
18,102
24,869
18,299
Pork imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
1220
Canada
60,232
53,560
50,537
47,305
58,500
52,128
51,595
49,286
49,084
56,829
51,174
53,320
62,674
4099
Denmark
5,464
6,270
5,450
5,861
9,571
8,724
6,638
6,745
6,898
6,064
5,530
8,171
5,155
4550
Poland
2,536
2,325
2,217
2,766
3,510
2,424
1,829
2,146
2,211
1,760
1,467
2,694
2,409
2010
Mexico
1,962
2,137
2,252
1,566
1,439
1,165
1,184
1,259
1,082
1,148
1,272
1,356
1,455
4759
Italy
1,221
956
757
808
992
910
878
1,004
1,110
960
1,257
1,260
1,383
 
Other countries
2,462
2,511
2,513
2,116
2,814
2,824
2,376
2,101
2,040
1,536
2,428
2,207
2,030
Total
73,878
67,759
63,726
60,422
76,826
68,175
64,500
62,540
62,426
68,295
63,128
69,009
75,108
Pork exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
5880
Japan
113,259
112,256
107,151
117,577
138,940
127,451
135,519
111,049
118,370
125,231
120,853
131,612
121,218
2010
Mexico
105,921
110,541
99,906
80,624
88,694
66,432
91,498
80,669
75,453
84,704
80,601
80,843
92,532
5700
China (Mainland)
29,678
30,054
25,879
23,658
33,472
23,789
23,691
26,711
43,707
65,468
82,247
108,621
117,781
1220
Canada
38,162
43,751
30,324
32,736
42,926
42,637
43,252
41,658
40,646
44,615
50,365
43,286
48,355
5800
South Korea
19,397
28,069
35,036
50,291
87,104
61,450
30,151
24,131
33,601
26,735
18,058
20,699
30,119
4621
Russia
27,487
5,007
6,089
11,737
12,135
22,405
18,671
15,553
14,408
22,258
28,397
18,940
15,234
6021
Australia
9,139
10,753
11,084
17,169
26,708
19,456
12,526
23,823
14,282
11,833
10,317
13,225
13,345
5820
Hong Kong
12,835
15,417
11,669
7,460
11,322
10,777
10,537
8,747
8,194
13,303
13,472
20,665
18,221
5650
Philippines
9,710
8,594
8,675
10,951
9,488
8,658
8,084
11,161
7,414
8,223
8,742
9,592
6,447
2150
Honduras
7,872
5,429
5,281
6,428
5,637
4,422
3,558
3,706
3,344
5,218
3,194
5,055
6,079
 
Other countries
32,136
31,528
27,761
28,995
34,236
33,974
31,308
26,389
26,796
25,777
25,506
29,890
36,039
Total
405,597
401,398
368,855
387,626
490,662
421,451
408,795
373,597
386,217
433,367
441,751
482,429
505,369
Hog imports
(Head)
1220
Canada
464,713
493,561
481,932
460,693
508,955
437,105
464,273
527,616
446,985
478,810
480,725
497,668
506,496
4330
Austria
 
16
           
4120
United Kingdom
      
6
      
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
464,713
493,577
481,932
460,693
508,955
437,105
464,279
527,616
446,985
478,810
480,725
497,668
506,496
Hog exports
(Head)
2010
Mexico
307
857
257
643
787
491
710
1,048
816
437
194
1,914
403
5700
China (Mainland)
 
43
     
378
545
3,892
594
16
1,900
5800
South Korea
 
96
     
2,168
311
551
 
1,657
74
 
Other countries
492
1,565
212
249
265
800
829
1,044
933
993
161
564
1,426
Total
799
2,561
469
892
1,052
1,291
1,539
4,638
2,605
5,873
949
4,151
3,803
Lamb imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
6021
Australia
6,937
8,921
6,048
4,283
9,053
9,849
9,352
8,143
8,622
6,012
5,942
7,512
7,763
6141
New Zealand
2,909
4,105
2,880
2,421
4,444
5,892
4,456
4,503
3,412
2,648
1,817
2,062
1,964
 
Other countries
33
20
14
38
0
0
53
0
1
15
162
161
41
Total
9,879
13,046
8,941
6,742
13,497
15,742
13,861
12,647
12,034
8,675
7,921
9,735
9,767
Mutton imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
6021
Australia
3,262
4,907
3,790
3,119
2,815
1,656
309
832
421
232
322
923
1,124
6141
New Zealand
139
1,829
4,104
4,402
2,803
1,092
804
770
531
581
560
287
159
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
3,401
6,735
7,895
7,521
5,618
2,748
1,113
1,602
953
812
881
1,210
1,283
Lamb exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2410
Jamaica
 
13
  
142
 
1
      
2010
Mexico
   
41
 
41
 
18
   
41
 
 
Other countries
55
46
25
25
69
153
34
17
33
19
40
32
12
Total
55
59
25
66
211
193
35
35
33
19
40
73
12
Mutton exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
419
545
793
416
295
310
370
634
366
702
808
997
326
4210
Netherlands
  
1
 
17
714
535
396
175
278
33
 
18
 
Other countries
323
1,044
589
659
721
1,266
965
641
940
453
463
550
935
Total
742
1,589
1,384
1,075
1,033
2,289
1,870
1,671
1,481
1,433
1,304
1,547
1,279
Broiler exports
(1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
81,971
90,736
84,917
83,066
86,637
70,938
81,295
90,400
82,413
88,090
83,491
80,902
79,925
4621
Russia
187,674
165,319
12,797
25,898
22,545
26,012
15,934
7,577
62,762
50,621
68,327
64,387
59,221
5820
Hong Kong
38,821
39,072
45,486
39,262
39,977
38,619
34,756
35,466
61,612
61,709
55,352
55,713
32,494
7620
Angola
37,087
30,207
20,116
26,957
16,565
21,994
20,426
21,318
32,555
55,470
50,229
60,532
22,812
1220
Canada
24,300
21,829
23,019
21,927
26,364
22,142
24,427
26,045
28,844
28,903
27,986
29,442
26,761
5800
South Korea
7,237
10,472
12,361
22,378
26,353
24,526
30,931
42,803
20,393
6,413
8,805
10,918
13,106
2390
Cuba
33,279
12,359
6,387
14,797
5,149
5,821
6,498
5,166
35,459
24,517
24,161
31,494
24,751
4633
Georgia
12,552
4,391
13,018
8,718
12,150
16,596
18,701
22,054
31,787
47,868
13,786
11,598
10,687
5050
Iraq
5,968
14,775
14,773
17,729
21,846
21,823
21,441
12,087
7,010
15,950
19,641
23,572
23,882
5830
China (Taiwan)
4,124
23,936
22,363
32,141
28,116
13,490
18,092
18,234
12,437
16,720
10,633
10,362
7,331
5520
Vietnam
18,158
11,408
9,967
12,048
6,270
14,259
31,217
23,890
16,630
16,996
15,363
16,487
17,135
5200
United Arab Emirates
8,918
14,131
9,873
13,573
16,209
12,321
18,039
10,537
10,712
15,404
14,345
14,707
12,237
5700
China (Mainland)
8,882
10,386
8,199
7,809
11,480
7,143
11,317
8,649
17,798
14,433
14,609
17,277
21,318
2050
Guatemala
10,632
12,191
14,242
11,027
13,699
10,780
11,288
11,308
12,510
15,061
10,460
10,891
15,185
2450
Haiti
10,059
12,552
10,163
13,691
17,066
8,804
11,062
11,665
11,203
13,807
11,709
12,118
11,013
 
Other countries
174,032
144,022
154,818
162,901
203,133
181,689
210,715
174,011
223,872
221,332
208,234
239,275
228,335
Total
663,693
617,786
462,500
513,924
553,558
496,959
566,138
521,208
667,997
693,294
637,129
689,675
606,194
Other chicken exports
(1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
2,239
1,686
2,241
3,474
2,973
1,670
1,922
1,706
3,104
2,301
1,989
1,493
2,346
1220
Canada
1,439
2,516
1,738
1,891
2,516
1,946
1,679
1,352
1,146
900
1,759
1,301
1,518
2360
Bahamas
534
515
350
356
510
310
402
448
477
416
761
557
888
5570
Malaysia
504
560
 
324
324
652
  
212
 
1,188
540
108
5050
Iraq
          
3,728
110
 
 
Other countries
2,036
2,064
1,652
1,108
2,401
2,033
1,276
2,483
2,038
5,227
3,831
3,809
3,681
Total
6,752
7,341
5,982
7,153
8,725
6,611
5,280
5,990
6,977
8,845
13,256
7,810
8,541
Turkey exports
(1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
34,998
34,196
29,123
30,142
32,095
29,126
37,804
30,440
30,364
31,922
32,140
31,374
38,606
5700
China (Mainland)
8,466
8,563
5,864
8,180
10,435
7,074
9,338
6,937
6,075
6,634
6,930
5,242
5,113
5820
Hong Kong
4,216
2,424
1,909
1,562
2,999
3,092
2,651
2,100
2,966
4,180
3,075
2,752
6,354
1220
Canada
2,568
4,751
918
993
1,690
1,997
1,902
1,664
2,930
2,554
2,223
2,339
1,750
2470
Dominican Republic
746
1,524
1,073
774
1,106
2,072
1,800
1,166
769
698
851
1,701
1,400
5650
Philippines
1,089
1,373
1,452
620
787
757
114
839
270
532
1,038
1,834
1,241
 
Other countries
12,621
7,551
7,274
10,910
9,778
8,730
11,030
10,447
9,376
15,263
12,585
13,981
14,147
Total
64,704
60,381
47,612
53,181
58,892
52,849
64,639
53,594
52,750
61,783
58,842
59,224
68,611
Egg exports,
including products (shell-egg equivalent, 1,000 dozen)
1220
Canada
5,757
6,648
2,143
2,151
3,450
4,304
4,386
3,031
1,968
3,894
3,811
4,755
5,419
5880
Japan
1,715
2,457
2,469
2,902
3,251
4,423
6,253
3,069
3,457
4,279
5,452
5,143
3,656
5820
Hong Kong
2,248
2,423
2,299
2,546
3,265
2,844
2,801
3,366
4,127
4,071
3,910
3,070
3,124
2010
Mexico
1,239
1,594
1,547
1,541
1,773
1,205
2,100
1,609
1,388
1,769
1,552
1,670
909
5800
South Korea
432
292
1,135
4,311
3,562
1,755
1,308
1,125
1,403
1,179
1,034
81
363
4280
Germany, Fed. Republic
557
1,279
1,527
1,992
1,265
2,012
1,763
2,241
1,603
1,084
772
1,014
177
 
Other countries
7,098
7,045
7,972
6,348
9,580
8,206
7,736
6,692
6,357
7,991
9,530
6,685
7,828
Total
19,044
21,739
19,093
21,790
26,146
24,749
26,347
21,131
20,303
24,267
26,059
22,418
21,477
Shell egg exports
(1,000 dozen)
1220
Canada
4,174
5,066
1,537
1,521
2,782
3,251
3,237
1,867
1,457
2,811
2,622
3,581
3,743
5820
Hong Kong
2,050
2,228
2,149
2,392
3,073
2,568
2,624
3,143
3,924
3,722
3,677
2,779
2,858
2010
Mexico
1,161
1,109
1,150
1,105
1,260
1,046
1,367
1,361
1,346
1,340
1,397
1,154
832
5200
United Arab Emirates
257
635
650
207
2,248
427
1,000
761
620
1,384
746
77
90
2410
Jamaica
438
523
475
446
626
604
472
405
378
434
565
458
340
2740
Trinidad and Tobago
365
401
297
283
371
343
394
365
385
371
401
325
333
 
Other countries
2,608
2,874
2,675
2,381
2,789
3,036
4,423
2,579
2,561
3,213
3,207
3,133
3,024
Total
11,053
12,837
8,933
8,335
13,148
11,276
13,517
10,479
10,672
13,275
12,615
11,507
11,221
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: 1/13/2012 3:17:53 PM
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Updated date: January 12, 2012