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

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Des Moines, IA    Wed, Nov 07, 2012    USDA Market News

Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry
Data for week ending:   10/27/2012

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       3341        0        0         0        0      0    3341
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0      0       0
Michigan              0         73      581        0         1      119      0     774
Montana            1861       6193        0        0        20       51      0    8125
North Dakota       2039       4090     1854      288         0        2      0    8273
New York             34       1099     2167     1064         0        1      0    4365
Vermont               0        423        0       90         0        0      0     513
Washington          394         75      384        0         0        0      0     853
Total              4328      15294     4986     1442        21      173      0   26244
Cattle totals may include interstate shipments from Hawaii.
YTD 2012         122102     341183   137499    38314       871     4632     50  644651
YTD 2011          68172     350652   116245    33252       776    10064     96  579257

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       1857        0        0         0        0           1857
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Michigan          14175       2686     3675        0       273        0          20809
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0       1321        0        0         0        0           1321
North Dakota      85030       1515     5489        0       520        0          92554
New York              0        636      247       19       130        0           1032
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total             99205       8015     9411       19       923        0         117573
YTD 2012        3924251     347864   386785     2806     55815       95        4717616
YTD 2011        3889591     449258   383868     2610     56338        2        4781667

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          0        0        0         0        0              0
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total                 0          0        0        0         0        0              0

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        0              0
Michigan              0          0        0        2         1       37             40
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0          0        1        0        20       11             32
North Dakota          0          0        0        0         8        7             15
New York              0          0        0        4        18       13             35
Vermont               0          0        0        0         1        2              3
Washington            0          0        0        0        14       20             34
Total                 0          0        1        6        62       90            159

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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