7215.0 - Livestock Products, Australia, Dec 2008 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 16/02/2009   
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LIVESTOCK EXPORTS ORIGINAL


EXPORTS OF LIVE SHEEP

Graph: Exports of live sheep

Live sheep exports increased by 12% to 1.2 million in the December quarter 2008. Gross value rose by 17% for the quarter, up to $101 million. Unit value increased by 4% to $82.21.


EXPORTS OF LIVE CATTLE
Graph: Exports of live cattle

Live cattle exports remained steady at 227 thousand in the December quarter 2008. Gross value rose by 19% for the quarter, up to $167 million. Unit value increased by 19% to $737.23.