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

WA_LS635
Des Moines, IA    Wed, Mar 20, 2013    USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News

Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry
Data for week ending:     3/9/2013

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              1450       4281        0        0         0        0      0    5731
Maine                 0        235        0        0         0        0      0     235
Michigan              0        138      311        0         0      156      0     605
Montana             506       2750        0        0         2       50      0    3308
North Dakota       5116       1319     2703      477         0        0      0    9615
New York             31        839     2608      475         0        0      0    3953
Vermont               0          0      230      450         0        0      0     680
Washington         1177        499      625        0         0        0      0    2301
Total              8280      10061     6477     1402         2      206      0   26428
Cattle totals may include interstate shipments from Hawaii.
YTD 2013          57564      71500    63121    11993        67     2918      2  207165
YTD 2012          31694      72965    29140     7673        92     1736      9  143309

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       1921        0        0         0        0           1921
Maine                 0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Michigan          13825       2035     3822        0       180        0          19862
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0       1234        0        6       189        0           1429
North Dakota      63883       1780     3849       19       724        0          70255
New York           1220        542      185        0         0        0           1947
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total             78928       7512     7856       25      1093        0          95414
YTD 2013         843583      72076    88045      589     17321        0        1021614
YTD 2012         924226      85314    86712      821     15491       93        1112657

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        343        0        0         0        0            343
Vermont               0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Washington            0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Total                 0        343        0        0         0        0            343

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         1        0              1
Michigan              0          0        0       12         0       19             31
Minnesota             0          0        0        0         0        0              0
Montana               0          0        0        3         8        5             16
North Dakota          0          0        0        0         0        0              0
New York              0          0        1       14         6        8             29
Vermont               0          0        0        0         2        0              2
Washington            0          0        0        3         4        2              9
Total                 0          0        1       32        21       34             88
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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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