Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports

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Las Cruces, NM    Wed May 30, 2012    USDA Market News                         
                                                                               
Texas to Mexico Daily Livestock Exports                                        
Species                    Exports      Current   Current   Previous           
                          5/29/2012    Week-T-D    Y-T-D      Y-T-D            
                                                                               
Dairy totals include 61 head of Canadian Dairy.                                
Hog totals include 968 head of Canadian Hogs.                                  

Beef Cattle                                                                    
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0      168         235            
   Breeding Females              0           0      589         237            
   Total Beef Cattle             0           0      757         472            

Hogs                                                                           
   Slaughter                     0           0        0           0            
   Breeding Males                0           0      538         473            
   Breeding Females              0           0    4,421       1,888            
   Total Hogs                    0           0    4,959       2,361            

Sheep                                                                          
   Slaughter Lambs               0           0        0           0            
   Slaughter Ewes                0           0        0       7,007            
   Breeding Males                0           0        0          21            
   Breeding Females              0           0        6           7            
   Total Sheep                   0           0        6       7,035            

Dairy Cattle                                                                   
   Breeding Males                0           0       10          18            
   Breeding Females              0           0    1,723       4,681            
   Total Dairy Cattle            0           0    1,733       4,699            

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

Horses                                                                         
   Slaughter                   147         147   34,408      18,334            
   Breeding Males               12          12      665         725            
   Breeding Females             52          52      858       1,105            
   Geldings                      2           2      189         179            
   Burro/Mule/Pony               0           0      101          26            
   Total Horses                213         213   36,221      20,369            

Exotics                          0           0      104         152            

Grand Total All Species        213         213   43,780      35,088            

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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