7215.0 - Livestock Products, Australia, Dec 2009 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 12/02/2010   
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MEAT PRODUCTION TREND


BEEF

Graph: Beef


In the December quarter 2009, beef production decreased 2% to 517 thousand tonnes compared to the previous quarter.


MUTTON AND LAMB
Graph: Mutton and Lamb


Mutton production in the December quarter 2009 decreased 4% to 51 thousand tonnes compared to the previous quarter. Lamb production decreased 1% to 107 thousand tonnes in the December quarter 2009 compared to the previous quarter.


PIG MEAT
Graph: Pig Meat


Pig meat production in the December quarter 2009 increased 2% to 84 thousand tonnes compared to the previous quarter.


TOTAL RED MEAT
Graph: Total Red Meat


Total red meat production decreased 1% to 767 thousand tonnes in the December quarter 2009 compared to the previous quarter.


CHICKEN MEAT
Graph: Chicken Meat


Chicken meat production in the December quarter 2009, decreased 1% to 203 thousand tonnes compared to the previous quarter.