Lamb and mutton: 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
Lamb imports	6021	Australia	4,649	5,884	9,854	12,322	8,874	5,987	13,437	9,259	8,339	7,983	7,441	5,468	4,398
	6141	New Zealand	3,935	3,295	3,594	3,528	3,446	3,314	4,611	3,695	3,676	3,430	3,078	2,767	1,680
	1220	Canada		137	15	47	61			61	9
	4000	Iceland	72	79											84
		Other countries	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Total	8,657	9,395	13,463	15,897	12,381	9,301	18,049	13,015	12,025	11,413	10,519	8,235	6,161
Mutton imports	6021	Australia	1,308	2,098	2,694	2,294	3,812	2,830	2,774	2,506	2,109	2,066	773	225	738
	6141	New Zealand	1,791	462	203	190	597	475	1,149	876	826	630	214	763	108
	1220	Canada			57			51		59				56	3
		Other countries	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Total	3,099	2,560	2,954	2,484	4,409	3,356	3,923	3,441	2,935	2,696	986	1,043	849
Lamb exports	2320	Bermuda	360	77	130	100	139	351		35		492	167	171	66
	2010	Mexico	1			115				41	41	48	63	40	82
	2360	Bahamas	0	1	12	7		1		9	3	7	1	53	8
	1220	Canada				59
	2470	Dominican Republic		2	2	1	5	3	9	6		10	0
	2779	Aruba		2	4	11	1	4	7					1	2
	2720	Barbados				1	2	5	2	1	2				8
	2740	Trinidad and Tobago	1	0		1	2	6	2	2	1		1
	4759	Italy	1								9	4		2	1
	2771	Netherlands Antilles	1	1					12		0
	2430	Turks and Caicos Islands			1	5		2	1	5	0		0
	2484	Antigua & Barbuda	2	3		2			0	3	1
	3550	Uruguay			3	6	0	2
	3370	Chile			2	2	2	2		2
	4840	Greece							0	8			1
		Other countries	4	12	6	1	7	1	3	3	5	1	0	6	3
		Total	369	99	159	312	159	376	37	114	64	562	234	272	170
Mutton exports	2010	Mexico	163	253	221	616	377	259	731	390	325	413	597	274	181
	4210	Netherlands	268	56				65	328	203	298	772	449	216	213
	1220	Canada	109	131	184	286	60	103	64	2	6	9	12	31	18
	2360	Bahamas		41	2	14	32	53	82	221	69	59	139	30	13
	4120	United Kingdom		2	116	116	109				109				156
	2320	Bermuda	24	40	6	88	102	3	67	24	5	41	43	51	21
	5820	Hong Kong	7	31	9	339	3	5	4	0	9	2	13	7	8
	4759	Italy	2			4		2		62	91	3	1	133	3
	2771	Netherlands Antilles	6		8	54	59	23	40	18	10	17	8	33
	5170	Saudi Arabia	72		33				85		3				28
	2230	Costa Rica	10	13	87	5	15	3	1	1	8		27	1	3
	5880	Japan	167
	6141	New Zealand	21	2	24	26	2	25						52
	2050	Guatemala		2	26	9	8	6	22	7	9	7	49
	2470	Dominican Republic			40	2	2		68					2	25
		Other countries	19	102	233	145	97	62	78	89	27	56	82	167	62
		Total	868	674	988	1,703	866	611	1,570	1,018	969	1,380	1,419	997	730

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 12:58:21 PM

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

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