Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

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Des Moines, IA    Wed, Aug 17, 2011    USDA Market News

Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry
Data for week ending:    8/6/2011

Cattle
    State      Feeder     Sltr     Sltr     Sltr    Breeding Breeding  Other  Total
                       Strs/Hfrs   Cows     Bulls    Males    Females
                 AA        AB       AC       AD        AE       AF      AG
Alaska                0         0        0        0         0        0      0       0
Idaho                 0      3775        0        0         0        0      0    3775
Maine                 0         0        0        0         0        0      0       0
Michigan              0        58      329        0         0      276      0     663
Montana            1082       397        0        0         2        0      0    1481
North Dakota       1166       114      292      248         0        0      0    1820
New York             33       708      289      398         2       44      0    1474
Vermont               0         0        0      267         7        2      0     276
Washington            0        21      492        0         0        0      0     513
Total              2281      5073     1402      913        11      322      0   10002
Cattle totals may include interstate shipments from Hawaii.
YTD 2011          59386    240789    86298    23910       733     6917     94  418127
YTD 2010         155397    397246   120950    17942       627     8251   4074  704487

Hogs
Region         Feeder     Sltr     Sltr   Breeding  Breeding   Other          Total
                          B/G       S/B     Males   Females
                 AH        AI       AJ       AK        AL       AM
Alaska                0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Idaho                 0      2187        0        0         0        0           2187
Maine              1998         0        0        0         0        0           1998
Michigan           8803      4487     2942        0         0        0          16232
Minnesota             0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0       930        0        0         0        0            930
North Dakota      78398      1974     4831       85      1314        0          86602
New York              0       615      345        0         0        0            960
Vermont               0       112        0        0         0        0            112
Washington            0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Total             89199     10305     8118       85      1314        0         109021
YTD 2011        2806836    323117   273661     1792     41534        2        3446942
YTD 2010        2791156    329015   302112     2183     34110     3983        3462559

Sheep          Feeder     Sltr     Sltr   Breeding  Breeding   Other          Total
State                    Lambs     Ewes     Males   Females
                 AN        AO       AP       AQ        AR       AS
Idaho                 0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Maine                 0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Michigan              0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0         0        0        0         0        0              0
North Dakota          0         0        0        0         0        0              0
New York              0       287        0        0         0        0            287
Vermont               0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Total                 0       287        0        0         0        0            287

Goats
Region         Angora   Spanish  Breeding Breeding   Other                    Total
                                   Males   Females
                 AW        AX       AY       AZ        BA
Idaho                 0         0        0        0         0                       0
Maine                 0         0        0        0         0                       0
Michigan              0         0        0        0         0                       0
Montana               0         0        0        0         0                       0
North Dakota          0         0        0        0         0                       0
New York              0         0        0        0         0                       0
Vermont               0         0        0        0         0                       0
Washington            0         0        0        0         0                       0
Total                 0         0        0        0         0                       0

Horses
Region         Feeder     Sltr   Breeding Breeding  Geldings   Other          Total
                                   Males   Females
                 BB        BC       BD       BE        BF       BG
Alaska                0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Idaho                 0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Maine                 0         0        0        0         0        1              1
Michigan              0         0        0        3         0       19             22
Minnesota             0         0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0         0        0        1         7        1              9
North Dakota          0         0        0        3         1        2              6
New York              0         0        0        2         7        3             12
Vermont               0         0        0        0         3        1              4
Washington            0         0        0        0         1        2              3
Total                 0         0        0        9        19       29             57

Note: Data are based on currently available information and are subject to future
      revision.

Source:  USDA, APHIS
         USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
         Jodie Pitcock 515-284-4460  Desm.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
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