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

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BeefVeal_Monthly
Beef and veal: Monthly U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)
Import/export, country code and name 1/
Sep-08
Oct-08
Nov-08
Dec-08
Jan-09
Feb-09
Mar-09
Apr-09
May-09
Jun-09
Jul-09
Aug-09
Sep-09
Beef and veal
imports
6021
Australia
46,151
60,011
63,373
90,144
86,185
41,158
70,111
103,979
81,065
73,809
70,554
62,413
51,725
1220
Canada
75,248
72,396
75,189
64,055
69,336
66,591
72,034
61,588
64,247
68,526
68,555
74,754
66,596
6141
New Zealand
26,688
19,253
20,208
44,688
54,120
46,424
57,050
64,161
58,266
62,579
57,332
24,818
14,198
3510
Brazil
13,867
4,886
22,803
29,142
20,712
21,546
18,241
17,318
15,364
15,503
19,199
14,982
16,202
2190
Nicaragua
9,418
10,365
6,643
6,779
3,979
4,535
8,021
6,746
5,398
6,733
9,339
8,623
8,810
3550
Uruguay
4,410
4,217
6,359
16,536
9,950
7,329
10,124
5,232
4,702
4,320
6,163
5,393
5,702
3570
Argentina
7,271
6,951
7,079
8,469
6,163
4,125
3,588
3,228
1,083
3,181
2,679
3,375
5,165
2010
Mexico
1
1,124
2,234
4,212
4,920
4,692
5,799
5,242
5,608
6,785
5,675
5,268
5,405
2230
Costa Rica
1,973
2,766
1,628
1,514
1,014
2,073
1,960
1,774
1,496
1,482
2,399
2,176
2,354
2150
Honduras
1,009
639
343
629
400
343
400
171
271
57
291
286
742
 
Other countries
33
214
29
71
27
238
335
280
174
290
436
591
399
Total
186,068
182,822
205,888
266,238
256,806
199,053
247,661
269,720
237,673
243,264
242,621
202,680
177,297
Beef and veal
exports
2010
Mexico
55,981
44,694
40,055
49,533
45,456
40,343
40,738
41,566
46,263
60,314
54,103
48,354
49,355
1220
Canada
32,068
26,101
25,700
26,327
20,744
20,449
23,246
30,266
42,355
38,064
32,782
32,575
33,163
5880
Japan
19,804
21,191
15,626
14,219
13,124
13,316
17,208
19,049
26,453
32,216
33,726
30,647
22,185
5800
South Korea
46,903
37,696
16,029
8,549
17,237
15,028
9,330
4,896
7,007
8,427
7,693
9,864
7,467
5520
Vietnam
12,835
12,491
10,800
9,517
15,883
15,250
18,419
16,013
9,554
2,985
1,894
7,944
11,033
5830
China (Taiwan)
5,644
5,712
6,113
7,376
3,581
5,068
5,692
6,710
8,785
7,882
8,447
6,583
7,130
5820
Hong Kong
3,316
2,480
2,582
3,478
1,458
2,567
2,730
2,820
6,452
10,021
9,496
8,590
8,311
4210
Netherlands
4,068
4,564
3,267
4,192
1,469
1,017
1,868
2,100
1,913
1,918
1,973
2,135
2,229
7290
Egypt
44
707
2,600
1,947
1,829
1,387
750
1,728
1,185
2,044
4,380
6,268
7,031
4621
Russia
8,717
3,916
512
97
44
222
213
301
245
332
1,678
2,056
3,422
5650
Philippines
967
997
918
591
963
833
1,319
736
761
774
598
1,625
1,359
5200
United Arab Emirates
732
1,545
1,161
620
594
440
1,185
1,410
835
900
1,081
1,296
467
2360
Bahamas
660
823
877
671
799
734
1,252
962
844
820
1,085
717
759
2470
Dominican Republic
557
1,179
511
1,766
202
362
914
1,006
857
592
792
889
527
4870
Bulgaria
4,596
1,041
637
511
74
255
191
353
   
26
 
5170
Saudi Arabia
547
784
1,005
257
462
251
379
175
647
415
925
1,130
240
2410
Jamaica
341
422
572
259
362
464
468
499
396
392
526
365
543
5130
Kuwait
206
370
526
128
224
299
533
263
907
207
310
401
418
2771
Netherlands Antilles
151
291
417
424
425
354
284
281
268
354
233
257
302
2050
Guatemala
232
379
540
325
387
440
366
249
194
157
411
191
167
 
Other countries
4,718
6,225
5,492
4,745
3,311
3,588
5,364
4,887
4,540
5,216
4,250
5,035
6,327
Total
203,086
173,607
135,940
135,533
128,626
122,666
132,449
136,271
160,460
174,029
166,385
166,949
162,433
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: 11/13/2009 12:47:40 PM
For more information, contact: Michael McConnell

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Updated date: November 13, 2009