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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/
Aug-08
Sep-08
Oct-08
Nov-08
Dec-08
Jan-09
Feb-09
Mar-09
Apr-09
May-09
Jun-09
Jul-09
Aug-09
Beef and veal imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
1220
Canada
67,149
75,248
72,396
75,189
64,055
69,336
66,591
72,034
61,588
64,247
68,526
68,555
74,754
6021
Australia
47,861
46,151
60,011
63,373
90,144
86,185
41,158
70,111
103,979
81,065
73,809
70,554
62,413
6141
New Zealand
40,285
26,688
19,253
20,208
44,688
54,120
46,424
57,050
64,161
58,266
62,579
57,332
24,818
3510
Brazil
16,022
13,867
4,886
22,803
29,142
20,712
21,546
18,241
17,318
15,364
15,503
19,199
14,982
2190
Nicaragua
10,480
9,418
10,365
6,643
6,779
3,979
4,535
8,021
6,746
5,398
6,733
9,339
8,623
3550
Uruguay
2,995
4,410
4,217
6,359
16,536
9,950
7,329
10,124
5,232
4,702
4,320
6,163
5,393
3570
Argentina
3,591
7,271
6,951
7,079
8,469
6,163
4,125
3,588
3,228
1,083
3,181
2,679
3,375
2010
Mexico
3,470
1
1,124
2,234
4,212
4,920
4,692
5,799
5,242
5,608
6,785
5,675
5,268
2230
Costa Rica
2,021
1,973
2,766
1,628
1,514
1,014
2,073
1,960
1,774
1,496
1,482
2,399
2,176
2150
Honduras
737
1,009
639
343
629
400
343
400
171
271
57
291
286
 
Other countries
628
33
214
29
71
27
238
335
280
174
290
436
591
Total
195,240
186,068
182,822
205,888
266,238
256,806
199,053
247,661
269,720
237,673
243,264
242,621
202,680
Beef and veal exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
67,283
55,981
44,694
40,055
49,533
45,456
40,343
40,738
41,566
46,263
60,314
54,103
48,354
1220
Canada
35,537
32,068
26,101
25,700
26,327
20,744
20,449
23,246
30,266
42,355
38,064
32,782
32,575
5880
Japan
22,049
19,804
21,191
15,626
14,219
13,124
13,316
17,208
19,049
26,453
32,216
33,726
30,647
5800
South Korea
36,553
46,903
37,696
16,029
8,549
17,237
15,028
9,330
4,896
7,007
8,427
7,693
9,864
5520
Vietnam
11,437
12,835
12,491
10,800
9,517
15,883
15,250
18,419
16,013
9,554
2,985
1,894
7,944
5830
China (Taiwan)
8,982
5,644
5,712
6,113
7,376
3,581
5,068
5,692
6,710
8,785
7,882
8,447
6,583
5820
Hong Kong
3,060
3,316
2,480
2,582
3,478
1,458
2,567
2,730
2,820
6,452
10,021
9,496
8,590
4621
Russia
18,878
8,717
3,916
512
97
44
222
213
301
245
332
1,678
2,056
 
Other countries
17,187
17,818
19,327
18,524
16,437
11,100
10,423
14,873
14,649
13,347
13,788
16,565
20,335
Total
220,965
203,086
173,607
135,940
135,533
128,626
122,666
132,449
136,271
160,460
174,029
166,385
166,949
Cattle imports
(Head)
1220
Canada
97,071
174,420
139,899
115,906
90,709
105,152
123,978
144,230
110,745
59,613
56,572
56,542
65,471
2010
Mexico
9,529
14,765
59,823
111,028
116,689
49,375
87,941
101,512
78,750
69,927
48,135
43,054
39,182
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
106,600
189,185
199,722
226,934
207,398
154,527
211,919
245,742
189,495
129,540
104,707
99,596
104,653
Cattle exports
(Head)
1220
Canada
2,752
2,497
2,085
1,011
3,132
1,023
881
2,221
2,819
3,473
3,101
1,694
2,285
4621
Russia
 
593
5,484
 
1,590
  
184
2,835
 
1,397
1,086
 
 
Other countries
139
2,793
4,396
3,412
2,307
628
1,321
645
1,653
1,628
1,246
2,183
1,519
Total
2,891
5,883
11,965
4,423
7,029
1,651
2,202
3,050
7,307
5,101
5,744
4,963
3,804
Pork imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
1220
Canada
49,746
49,212
58,098
59,991
62,836
56,756
48,881
59,011
54,167
52,024
51,677
57,440
56,351
4099
Denmark
5,604
6,509
6,982
4,073
6,466
9,906
6,795
5,088
7,748
5,941
6,818
8,321
5,440
4550
Poland
1,903
1,813
1,861
1,816
2,655
1,482
2,506
3,225
2,161
1,653
2,568
2,051
2,176
2010
Mexico
3,075
32
185
611
1,687
1,634
825
1,008
1,086
1,481
1,957
1,698
1,113
4759
Italy
928
662
1,246
961
870
697
583
683
827
484
844
712
925
 
Other countries
1,605
2,240
2,294
1,725
3,323
1,213
1,361
3,739
1,601
987
2,102
1,462
1,692
Total
62,861
60,468
70,667
69,177
77,837
71,689
60,952
72,753
67,591
62,569
65,966
71,683
67,697
Pork exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
5880
Japan
118,073
108,543
119,686
111,064
95,759
114,019
114,556
114,380
119,693
102,831
92,322
113,170
93,297
2010
Mexico
59,661
50,675
70,040
65,815
78,243
79,706
68,111
67,578
58,372
49,713
67,154
79,498
82,609
1220
Canada
34,009
39,686
33,518
43,564
34,154
31,049
29,445
36,049
26,534
30,683
33,871
32,303
30,888
4621
Russia
51,416
39,665
42,522
24,604
5,171
6,528
23,259
25,125
23,581
40,726
23,264
43,026
14,209
5820
Hong Kong
32,749
26,321
31,754
21,111
16,349
18,434
23,274
21,885
16,647
18,834
21,409
25,126
21,854
5800
South Korea
21,922
18,709
22,634
17,992
21,734
23,328
24,769
32,082
35,693
20,660
14,388
14,187
12,798
6021
Australia
5,609
5,077
13,955
7,362
14,660
11,245
12,028
10,256
9,691
12,398
9,636
9,862
11,615
5700
China (Mainland)
3,416
4,369
5,388
4,757
9,209
5,832
4,891
14,355
18,359
3,161
1,861
1,629
4,316
5650
Philippines
5,772
3,999
4,893
4,501
3,315
5,312
7,652
7,625
3,595
2,528
7,891
6,228
3,970
5830
China (Taiwan)
8,692
3,955
3,562
3,631
5,154
4,325
3,838
6,585
4,222
4,928
4,788
5,321
6,539
 
Other countries
35,737
38,559
44,120
39,859
28,450
22,911
29,223
33,593
28,807
20,429
23,266
25,274
25,479
Total
377,057
339,558
392,072
344,260
312,199
322,690
341,047
369,511
345,194
306,892
299,849
355,624
307,573
Hog imports
(Head)
1220
Canada
712,871
743,740
704,321
682,931
695,503
645,434
525,454
589,772
584,372
495,661
534,452
572,773
442,657
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
712,871
743,740
704,321
682,931
695,503
645,434
525,454
589,772
584,372
495,661
534,452
572,773
442,657
Hog exports
(Head)
1220
Canada
1,556
785
183
160
364
253
1,188
2,293
110
186
947
936
445
5700
China (Mainland)
 
2,851
 
681
415
307
21
322
1,251
  
217
1,452
2010
Mexico
 
196
836
158
177
31
115
687
 
789
514
52
 
 
Other countries
1,079
1,007
1,459
81
304
729
488
55
729
194
153
73
127
Total
2,635
4,839
2,478
1,080
1,260
1,320
1,812
3,357
2,090
1,169
1,614
1,278
2,024
Lamb imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
6021
Australia
4,510
4,649
5,884
9,854
12,322
8,874
5,987
13,437
9,259
8,339
7,983
7,441
5,468
6141
New Zealand
4,281
3,935
3,295
3,594
3,528
3,446
3,314
4,611
3,695
3,676
3,430
3,078
2,767
 
Other countries
62
72
216
15
47
61
0
0
61
9
0
0
0
Total
8,853
8,657
9,395
13,463
15,897
12,381
9,301
18,049
13,015
12,025
11,413
10,519
8,235
Mutton imports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
6021
Australia
1,697
1,308
2,098
2,694
2,294
3,812
2,830
2,774
2,506
2,109
2,066
773
225
6141
New Zealand
2,035
1,791
462
203
190
597
475
1,149
876
826
630
214
763
 
Other countries
0
0
0
57
0
0
51
0
59
0
0
0
56
Total
3,732
3,099
2,560
2,954
2,484
4,409
3,356
3,923
3,441
2,935
2,696
986
1,043
Lamb exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2320
Bermuda
77
360
77
130
100
139
351
 
35
 
492
167
171
2010
Mexico
6
1
  
115
   
41
41
48
63
40
 
Other countries
13
8
22
29
97
20
24
 
38
23
21
4
61
Total
96
369
99
159
312
159
376
37
114
64
562
234
272
Mutton exports
(Carcass wt. 1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
247
163
253
221
616
377
259
731
390
325
413
597
274
4210
Netherlands
96
268
56
   
65
328
203
298
772
449
216
 
Other countries
333
436
365
767
1,087
490
286
510
424
346
195
374
507
Total
677
868
674
988
1,703
866
611
1,570
1,018
969
1,380
1,419
997
Broiler exports
(1,000 pounds)
4621
Russia
188,534
139,359
149,248
148,722
23,240
144,250
105,416
117,343
92,359
134,564
151,841
167,960
170,507
2010
Mexico
58,415
57,652
66,912
67,115
75,015
60,011
64,569
70,648
72,364
68,775
67,965
69,105
65,645
5700
China (Mainland)
51,101
42,895
53,570
66,387
57,786
70,638
63,743
72,862
88,855
64,224
48,784
41,955
49,761
4623
Ukraine
42,266
97,926
22,903
21,379
24,796
9,410
  
65
56,482
16,378
27,197
28,741
2390
Cuba
18,913
27,375
26,426
9,020
33,535
28,379
30,398
23,729
36,058
27,088
19,429
34,540
32,596
1220
Canada
25,313
24,317
25,482
25,192
19,624
19,352
17,329
20,191
19,956
20,865
20,638
21,759
23,961
4510
Lithuania
30,969
29,245
22,043
11,440
35,456
30,631
37,139
16,322
5,843
15,424
7,955
13,076
14,816
5050
Iraq
21,479
15,217
15,879
20,657
18,678
45,019
33,199
33,037
17,852
15,457
10,887
13,438
7,797
7620
Angola
25,406
5,814
40,849
31,262
23,013
28,812
17,879
16,728
18,682
2,279
15,623
5,802
9,954
5820
Hong Kong
12,423
14,928
20,508
12,408
9,906
17,070
11,608
13,004
12,424
13,069
12,878
14,668
13,031
5200
United Arab Emirates
11,161
16,160
17,620
11,954
7,817
4,260
8,835
14,647
13,066
13,354
6,705
7,863
7,449
4890
Turkey
13,580
11,571
8,526
6,367
11,101
8,776
17,812
14,401
20,322
13,677
2,461
9,396
73
5830
China (Taiwan)
10,256
8,094
7,707
5,318
12,066
17,022
14,628
18,487
13,277
7,221
4,955
3,638
11,067
4633
Georgia
7,055
5,286
18,717
16,111
15,025
17,057
5,552
1,132
3,792
7,601
11,643
4,032
15,554
2050
Guatemala
9,452
8,207
7,923
8,625
9,679
8,332
11,134
11,038
10,003
9,995
8,478
12,277
10,153
 
Other countries
121,727
128,078
151,406
108,020
138,750
98,774
121,588
140,974
120,022
108,089
125,292
115,435
115,988
Total
648,052
632,126
655,718
569,978
515,488
607,793
560,828
584,542
544,940
578,164
531,911
562,140
577,092
Other chicken exports
(1,000 pounds)
1220
Canada
4,182
2,994
2,466
2,701
2,564
3,438
2,134
2,765
3,173
3,849
2,700
3,188
4,144
2010
Mexico
626
681
893
1,618
768
919
1,854
2,719
2,433
1,566
676
1,029
931
2470
Dominican Republic
74
52
199
2,198
6,317
3,755
91
230
133
214
100
52
260
2740
Trinidad and Tobago
953
669
1,906
698
711
391
777
425
582
307
396
364
852
7620
Angola
  
2,231
3,124
216
551
463
 
370
    
 
Other countries
6,755
4,903
5,362
5,345
4,071
3,012
3,401
4,527
2,320
2,796
3,338
2,574
3,014
Total
12,589
9,299
13,057
15,685
14,648
12,066
8,719
10,667
9,012
8,732
7,211
7,207
9,201
Turkey exports
(1,000 pounds)
2010
Mexico
33,237
31,831
37,117
32,230
29,935
26,624
23,447
19,445
18,045
19,969
20,955
22,139
21,752
5700
China (Mainland)
7,404
10,761
10,456
3,971
6,085
2,374
2,959
4,590
3,935
4,128
7,491
6,654
8,978
1220
Canada
1,589
1,144
2,015
2,795
2,961
964
1,406
1,454
1,195
1,403
1,421
1,395
998
5820
Hong Kong
710
2,286
2,293
1,294
794
728
1,024
1,456
655
1,102
2,068
4,022
2,143
2470
Dominican Republic
2,042
1,179
1,725
1,589
1,111
546
2,339
1,907
1,298
1,512
895
994
870
4621
Russia
2,192
162
2,015
1,510
982
108
149
380
1,308
3,064
2,371
1,699
1,800
 
Other countries
16,209
15,931
16,181
15,250
9,746
7,838
7,974
8,835
9,936
7,161
11,841
11,121
18,154
Total
63,383
63,295
71,802
58,638
51,615
39,182
39,297
38,066
36,372
38,340
47,041
48,024
54,695
Egg exports,
including products (shell-egg equivalent, 1,000 dozen)
1220
Canada
3,550
4,876
5,091
3,798
4,805
2,120
3,323
4,183
4,679
5,148
4,812
5,012
7,445
5820
Hong Kong
2,218
1,780
1,716
2,386
1,868
1,585
1,980
1,849
1,642
2,462
2,325
2,939
2,518
5880
Japan
2,094
2,341
1,757
2,509
1,188
2,230
2,149
1,501
1,907
1,889
1,326
1,936
1,144
2010
Mexico
682
1,625
2,023
935
1,296
1,348
776
1,588
939
1,753
1,396
1,449
1,801
4280
Germany, Fed. Republic
676
461
844
1,618
982
841
464
862
393
922
1,430
1,932
2,682
2410
Jamaica
533
862
606
472
578
558
493
564
453
514
471
460
455
 
Other countries
7,534
6,263
5,896
4,152
3,944
3,479
4,625
6,535
6,293
8,310
8,018
7,945
6,345
Total
17,288
18,208
17,935
15,871
14,662
12,161
13,812
17,082
16,307
20,999
19,777
21,673
22,390
Shell egg exports
(1,000 dozen)
1220
Canada
2,847
4,137
4,166
2,951
3,658
1,245
1,927
3,191
2,760
3,158
2,410
2,542
4,233
5820
Hong Kong
2,058
1,683
1,595
2,198
1,756
1,377
1,817
1,736
1,559
2,286
2,207
2,798
2,408
2010
Mexico
409
1,075
945
378
540
462
365
478
515
1,084
1,141
703
1,145
2410
Jamaica
533
862
606
472
578
558
493
564
450
514
471
460
431
5200
United Arab Emirates
479
896
230
81
79
78
61
549
34
1,330
1,109
70
231
2740
Trinidad and Tobago
341
411
380
348
344
389
305
377
392
327
336
400
338
 
Other countries
3,299
3,437
2,568
2,456
2,100
2,146
2,502
3,073
2,628
3,294
3,349
3,260
3,118
Total
9,967
12,501
10,490
8,885
9,054
6,256
7,470
9,967
8,339
11,992
11,025
10,235
11,904
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: 10/9/2009 2:28:15 PM
For more information, contact: Michael McConnell

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Updated date: October 9, 2009