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

WA_LS635
Des Moines, IA    Wed, Apr 18, 2012    USDA Market News

Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry
Data for week ending:     4/7/2012

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              2570       4107        0        0         0        0      0    6677
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0      0       0
Michigan              0        155      253        0         0      168      3     579
Montana             583       3869        0        0        17        0      0    4469
North Dakota        944       1192     1240      294         9        0      0    3679
New York             32       1336      587      338         0       11      0    2304
Vermont               0          0        0      180         0        0      0     180
Washington         1375        698      362        0         0        0      0    2435
Total              5504      11357     2442      812        26      179      3   20323
Cattle totals may include interstate shipments from Hawaii.
YTD 2012          54803     119177    39857    10435       195     2372     12  226851
YTD 2011          30290     134977    47483    10099       302     3869     26  227046

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       1766        0        0         0        0           1766
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Michigan          18812       1919     3405       24       220        0          24380
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0        410        0        0         0        0            410
North Dakota      78340       1846     4742       31      1462        0          86421
New York              0        585        0        0         0        0            585
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total             97152       6526     8147       55      1682        0         113562
YTD 2012        1292979     115185   120418     1060     21706       93        1551441
YTD 2011        1265723     155571   122599      823     23492        1        1568209

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         3        0              3
Michigan              0          0        0       14         0       49             63
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0          0        1        3         2        1              7
North Dakota          0          0        0        4         0        1              5
New York              0          0        4       11        15        2             32
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        1              1
Washington            0          0        0        0         3        2              5
Total                 0          0        5       32        23       56            116

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
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WA_LS635.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

8:30c jp

1. E. coli test leads to National Beef recall
2. Buckle your seatbelt for the House consideration of the farm bill
3. Schwieterman: Higher new crop corn pressures cattle futures
4. Oil gains on lower U.S. stockpile, all eyes on Fed
5. New ads emphasize agriculture’s role in economic recovery
6. Ag markets were generally mixed overnight trading

1. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
2. 3,000 pounds of copper wire stolen from Oklahoma ranch
3. Changes in U.S.-Mexican cattle and beef trade
4. Peterson Brothers: What summer vacation?
5. Crude oil expected to peak and cost of electricity to go down
6. Experts weigh in on lowest beef supply in 60 years

1. COOL isn’t working
2. Feedyard margins a train wreck, packers cozy
3. Vilsack: A bill to grow local, regional markets
4. Expert offers tips to reduce hay-drying time
5. 2100: 11 billion mouths to feed
6. New tools emerging to measure soil health