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

WA_LS635
Des Moines, IA    Wed, Feb 13, 2013    USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News

Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry
Data for week ending:     2/2/2013

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               576       3462        0        0         0        0      0    4038
Maine                 0        195        0        0         0        0      0     195
Michigan              0         72      201        1         2      313      0     589
Montana             165       1154        0        0         0        0      0    1319
North Dakota       4946         97     2844      314         1        2      0    8204
New York             32        406     2408      551         0       60      0    3457
Vermont               0          0      130      450         0        4      0     584
Washington          541        626      755        0         0        0      0    1922
Total              6260       6012     6338     1316         3      379      0   20308
Cattle totals may include interstate shipments from Hawaii.
YTD 2013          15059      28293    29702     5794        50     1639      0   80537
YTD 2012           9416      29750    13312     3586        72      712      3   56851

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       2496        0        0         0        0           2496
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Michigan          12185       1921     3472       25       388        0          17991
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0       1338      332       27        20        0           1717
North Dakota      64984       1426     5976        5       566        0          72957
New York              0        986        0        0         0        0            986
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total             77169       8167     9780       57       974        0          96147
YTD 2013         403788      35883    43742      266      8063        0         491742
YTD 2012         456220      48632    43979      340      6821        0         555992

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         93        0        0         0        0             93
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total                 0         93        0        0         0        0             93

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         4        2              6
Maine                 0          0        0        0         3        3              6
Michigan              0          0        0        9         0       40             49
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0          0        0        3        14        5             22
North Dakota          0          0        0        0         0       34             34
New York              0          0        1        3        15       10             29
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         7        5             12
Total                 0          0        1       15        43       99            158
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Note: Data are based on currently available information and are subject to future
      revision.

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