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HORSE MEAT EXPORTS

IN METRIC TONNES	1999					1998					% Change
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	% Change
TOTAL	3942	1493	3538	3358	12331	4550	1964	3276	3676	13466	-8
Carcasses	182	19	2	502	705	450	69	46	575	1140	-38
Cuts Bone-in	3394	1270	1190	1630	7484	3630	1463	1256	1623	7972	-6
Cuts Boneless	365	192	2274	1016	3847	397	432	1970	1420	4219	-9
Offal	1	12	65	53	131	73	0	2	58	133	-2
Other	0	0	7	157	164	0	0	2	0	2	8100

IN METRIC TONNES	1997					1996					% Change
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL	% Change
TOTAL	4112	2641	3863	3226	13842	4024	2662	3507	2786	12979	7
Carcasses	350	0	109	498	957	306	19	23	553	901	6
Cuts Bone-in	3320	2137	1205	1397	8059	3352	2359	967	1534	8212	-2
Cuts Boneless	442	504	2541	1262	4749	364	284	2445	655	3748	27
Offal	0	0	1	46	47	2	0	24	1	27	74
Other	0	0	7	23	30	0	0	48	43	91	-67

IN METRIC TONNES	1995
IN METRIC TONNES	France	Italy	Japan	Other	TOTAL
TOTAL	3933	2993	4103	2034	13063
Carcasses	438	3	25	233	699
Cuts Bone-in	3135	2721	1286	1340	8482
Cuts Boneless	359	269	2713	456	3797
Offal	1	0	75	5	81
Other	0	0	4	0	4

HORSES SLAUGHTERED IN FEDERALLY AND PROVINCIALLY INSPECTED ESTABLISHMENTS

	NUMBER					AVERAGE WARM CARCASS WEIGHTS (in kg)
MONTHS	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
YEAR	59584	63457	64519	65402	62351	298	296	301	300	300
January	4837	4315	4774	5906	5221	304	300	305	317	315
February	4282	4498	4744	5023	4384	317	300	295	301	298
March	5326	5673	6206	5308	5760	299	292	302	306	306
April	4722	5321	4875	6212	5038	302	301	302	300	305
May	4211	5560	5116	5037	5118	293	291	293	297	298
June	5497	6094	6357	4878	5798	298	291	293	300	296
July	3871	4659	3979	5382	4919	302	297	302	305	306
August	4458	4121	4264	4822	5265	295	293	303	294	294
September	6666	6715	7044	5553	5665	290	290	302	287	291
October	4974	5134	5504	6427	4737	291	293	310	295	288
November	5065	4891	5454	5143	5801	286	296	291	301	292
December	5675	6476	6202	5711	4645	293	307	311	301	306

SOURCE: CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY, ANIMAL HEALTH DIVISION