Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports

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Las Cruces, NM    Wed Jan 9, 2013    USDA Market News                          
                                                                               
Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports                                        
Species                    Exports      Current   Current   Previous           
                          1/8/2013     Week-T-D    Y-T-D      Y-T-D            
                                                                               
Dairy totals include 0 head of Canadian Dairy.                                 
Hog totals include 0 head of Canadian Hogs.                                    

Beef Cattle                                                                    
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0        0          19            
   Breeding Females              0           0        0           5            
   Total Beef Cattle             0           0        0          24            

Hogs                                                                           
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0        0          23            
   Breeding Females              0           0        0         237            
   Total Hogs                    0           0        0         260            

Sheep                                                                          
   Slaughter Lambs               0           0        0           0            
   Slaughter Ewes                0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Females              0           0        0           0            
   Total Sheep                   0           0        0           0            

Dairy Cattle                                                                   
   Breeding Males                0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Females             75          75       75         123            
   Total Dairy Cattle           75          75       75         123            

Goats                                                                          
   Angora                        0           0        0           0            
   Spanish                       0           0        0           0            
   Other                         0           0        0           0            
   Total Goats                   0           0        0           0            

Horses                                                                         
   Slaughter                   307         735    2,067       1,502            
   Breeding Males                4           7       12           4            
   Breeding Females              4           6       13           7            
   Geldings                      0           0        5           4            
   Burro/Mule/Pony               0           0        0           0            
   Total Horses                315         748    2,097       1,517            

Exotics                          0           0        0           0            

Grand Total All Species        390         823    2,172       1,924            

Source:   USDA Market News Service, Las Cruces, NM                   
          John Langenegger (575)527-6861 FAX(575)527-6868            
          LasCruces.LGMN@ams.usda.gov                                
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AL_LS600.txt    

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