Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports

AL_LS600                                                                       
Las Cruces, NM    Mon Feb 11, 2013    USDA Market News                         
                                                                               
Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports                                        
Species                    Exports      Current   Current   Previous           
                          2/8/2013     Week-T-D    Y-T-D      Y-T-D            
                                                                               
Dairy totals include 149 head of Canadian Dairy.                               
Hog totals include 209 head of Canadian Hogs.                                  

Beef Cattle                                                                    
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           9       42          44            
   Breeding Females              0           8       41          86            
   Total Beef Cattle             0          17       83         130            

Hogs                                                                           
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0          99      191         122            
   Breeding Females              0           0       43         297            
   Total Hogs                    0          99      234         419            

Sheep                                                                          
   Slaughter Lambs               0           0        0           0            
   Slaughter Ewes                0         349      963           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Females              0           0        0           0            
   Total Sheep                   0         349      963           0            

Dairy Cattle                                                                   
   Breeding Males                0           5        7           0            
   Breeding Females             40         764    1,369         753            
   Total Dairy Cattle           40         769    1,376         753            

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

Horses                                                                         
   Slaughter                 1,278       1,995   12,632       8,036            
   Breeding Males               20          55      181         187            
   Breeding Females             16          56      259         268            
   Geldings                      3          14       46          40            
   Burro/Mule/Pony               4          12       41          40            
   Total Horses              1,321       2,132   13,159       8,571            

Exotics                          0           0        0           0            

Grand Total All Species      1,361       3,366   15,815       9,873            

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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