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Red Meat Market Information

HORSE MEAT EXPORTS

IN METRIC TONNES	2010					2009					% Change
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	% Change
TOTAL	3,774	39	1,955	9,966	15,733	5,229	61	2,110	9,909	17,309	-9
Carcasses	21	-	-	2,825	2,846	25	-	-	2,155	2,180	31
Cuts Bone-in	2,624	4	1,137	2,201	5,967	3,840	7	1,054	2,278	7,179	-17
Cuts Boneless	768	35	760	3,768	5,331	1,051	54	1,011	4,435	6,551	-19
Offal	359	-	13	1,171	1,543	-	-	14	98	112	1278
Other	1	-	45	-	46	313	-	31	943	1,287	-96

IN METRIC TONNES	2008					2007					% Change
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	% Change
TOTAL	5,469	23	2,019	13,401	20,912	4,982	455	2,290	6,082	13,809	51
Carcasses	170	-	-	2,050	2,220	79	-	-	353	432
Cuts Bone-in	3,844	-	1,150	3,854	8,848	3,447	455	1,253	1,223	6,378	39
Cuts Boneless	1,344	23	776	6,823	8,966	1,410	-	898	4,358	6,666	35
Offal	22	-	17	71	110	6	-	9	31	46	139
Other	89	-	76	603	768	40	-	130	117	287	168

IN METRIC TONNES	2006					2005					% Change
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	% Change
TOTAL	3,500	702	1,933	3,970	10,105	3,616	769	1,838	3,725	9,948	2
Carcasses	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	101	110	-100
Cuts Bone-in	2,585	689	1,049	984	5,307	3,036	652	1,028	1,068	5,784	-8
Cuts Boneless	738	-	777	2,821	4,336	528	23	630	2,499	3,680	18
Offal	24	-	15	11	50	-	71	17	-	88	-43
Other	153	13	92	154	412	43	23	163	57	286	44

HORSES SLAUGHTERED IN FEDERALLY AND PROVINCIALLY INSPECTED ESTABLISHMENTS

	NUMBER					AVERAGE WARM CARCASS WEIGHTS (in kg)
MONTHS	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
YEAR	50,242	79,613	113,064	93,946	89,030	319	305	294	284	286
January	3,824	3,788	7,181	8,492	7,361	321	336	303	294	290
February	3,685	5,144	8,089	8,083	6,562	329	329	302	291	288
March	4,495	5,660	9,972	8,776	8,326	326	308	294	253	270
April	4,106	5,243	8,957	7,184	7,442	325	320	298	242	293
May	4,835	5,373	10,034	7,617	6,921	322	313	291	287	299
June	4,482	6,179	11,580	8,420	7,809	320	308	265	295	289
July	3,934	4,225	8,604	5,375	6,710	323	318	295	310	298
August	3,789	6,493	7,774	6,599	5,371	298	294	292	283	286
September	4,584	9,618	12,251	10,195	9,636	304	294	287	290	280
October	4,328	8,855	8,945	7,964	8,094	319	293	296	296	279
November	4,364	9,090	8,881	7,442	7,876	314	289	295	280	281
December	3,816	9,945	10,796	7,799	6,922	334	300	311	296	283

SOURCE: CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY, ANIMAL HEALTH DIVISION