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Lamb and mutton: Annual and cumulative year-to-date U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)

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Lamb and mutton: Annual and cumulative year-to-date U.S. trade (carcass weight, 1,000 pounds)
Import/export, country code and name 1/
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
Jan-Nov 07
Jan-Nov 08
Lamb imports
6021
Australia
75,320
81,256
97,393
101,035
112,843
100,143
81,822
6141
New Zealand
59,159
60,749
46,246
45,564
45,583
42,464
40,641
1220
Canada
122
482
378
371
750
690
445
4000
Iceland
200
223
219
160
96
96
153
2470
Dominican Republic
 
38
     
 
Other countries
30
0
3
0
0
0
3
Total
134,830
142,748
144,240
147,130
159,271
143,393
123,065
Mutton imports
6021
Australia
28,641
32,468
33,782
41,067
39,336
34,211
28,113
6141
New Zealand
4,262
5,635
2,066
2,170
4,032
3,318
13,601
4000
Iceland
9
 
75
    
4621
Russia
  
54
    
1220
Canada
    
8
8
129
 
Other countries
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
32,912
38,103
35,977
43,236
43,376
37,537
41,843
Lamb exports
2320
Bermuda
  
405
1,307
687
687
1,958
2010
Mexico
800
378
344
124
154
114
15
1220
Canada
  
11
346
  
88
6021
Australia
309
      
4759
Italy
4
58
49
1
50
50
91
4280
Germany, Fed. Republic
1
  
124
7
7
17
4700
Spain
4
17
35
 
52
52
15
2779
Aruba
 
15
14
25
50
36
17
2720
Barbados
24
21
14
5
31
31
10
2360
Bahamas
4
33
11
7
31
13
145
 
Other countries
126
100
181
122
225
199
333
Total
1,271
624
1,064
2,062
1,288
1,189
2,688
Mutton exports
2010
Mexico
4,213
6,004
5,609
12,222
4,705
4,542
2,052
1220
Canada
181
907
1,284
1,811
1,658
1,524
1,747
2360
Bahamas
513
373
669
532
286
286
397
2320
Bermuda
  
33
380
298
298
140
2470
Dominican Republic
26
54
37
159
70
36
233
4700
Spain
45
 
11
205
12
12
19
4840
Greece
  
79
192
  
21
5820
Hong Kong
 
13
6
28
211
191
183
2410
Jamaica
39
67
59
12
23
23
1
4210
Netherlands
12
3
30
28
124
124
783
 
Other countries
295
328
386
580
751
669
2,048
Total
5,325
7,749
8,202
16,148
8,138
7,704
7,623
1/ Countries are ranked by the sum of their trade for all full years shown.
Source: ERS calculations using data from U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
Date run: 1/13/2009 1:21:26 PM
For more information, contact: Michael McConnell

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Updated date: January 13, 2009