U.S. EXPORTS OF AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY PRODUCTS TO BRAZIL
CY 1996 - 2000 AND YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
(IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS)
EXPORT MARKET: BRAZIL
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CALENDAR YEARS (JAN-DEC) | JANUARY - MARCH
| COMPARISONS %
PRODUCT 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | 2000 2001 CHANGE
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BULK AGRICULTURAL TOTAL................. 306,525 254,779 214,061 28,915 67,308 | 42,906 1,952 -95.45
WHEAT................................. 173,863 603 166 10,959 4,449 | 0 0 -
COARSE GRAINS......................... 5,004 983 10,624 1,655 6,041 | 3,422 0 -100.0
RICE.................................. 3,616 2,459 139,894* 1,108 789 | 272 160 -41.19
SOYBEANS.............................. 52,473 157,942* 8,471 6,630 0 | 0 0 -
COTTON................................ 66,654 88,328* 45,655 6,350 52,753 | 38,721 1,341 -96.54
TOBACCO............................... 935 180 19 13 1,788 | 0 46 -
PULSES................................ 1,596 2,343 7,552 385 230 | 65 57 -12.30
PEANUTS............................... 383 339 306 121 53 | 0 29 -
OTHER BULK COMMODITIES................ 2,000 1,603 1,374 1,693 1,204 | 426 320 -24.88
INTERMEDIATE AGRICULTURAL TOTAL......... 96,212 117,386 130,939* 100,361 108,097 | 25,407 27,720 9.10
WHEAT FLOUR........................... 67 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 -
SOYBEAN MEAL.......................... 490* 341 0 33 0 | 0 0 -
SOYBEAN OIL........................... 0 71 0 0 0 | 0 40 -
VEGETABLE OILS (EXCL SOYBEAN OIL)..... 2,998 12,765* 10,756 5,915 4,042 | 598 1,366 128.32
FEEDS & FODDERS (EXCL PET FOODS)...... 9,951 7,233 11,546 9,718 11,616*| 3,283 4,386 33.62
LIVE ANIMALS.......................... 10,568 12,613 9,923 9,730 7,259 | 2,390 1,398 -41.48
HIDES & SKINS......................... 1,777 1,654 4,213 2,113 3,286 | 899 1,102 22.65
ANIMAL FATS........................... 2,934 407 5,392 412 250 | 31 60 90.80
PLANTING SEEDS........................ 6,286 8,498* 8,479 8,152 6,495 | 2,280 1,092 -52.09
SUGARS, SWEETENERS, & BEVERAGE BASES.. 9,790 12,215 17,416 16,595 19,798*| 6,657 1,545 -76.79
OTHER INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS........... 51,351 61,591 63,215* 47,693 55,350 | 9,271 16,730 80.47
CONSUMER-ORIENTED AGRICULTURAL TOTAL.... 171,867 160,367 140,956 83,163 88,519 | 16,646 14,438 -13.26
SNACK FOODS (EXCL NUTS)............... 20,869 17,247 30,133* 9,786 9,388 | 2,419 1,862 -23.04
BREAKFAST CEREALS & PANCAKE MIX....... 6,882* 3,060 4,511 791 733 | 78 280 258.77
RED MEATS, FRESH/CHILLED/FROZEN....... 8,272 15,935 18,930 3,646 4,342 | 534 207 -61.23
RED MEATS, PREPARED/PRESERVED......... 523 318 1,034 1,533* 341 | 11 123 1013.0
POULTRY MEAT.......................... 984 1,039 1,359 1,678* 1,587 | 417 716 71.89
DAIRY PRODUCTS........................ 11,302 10,705 10,569 8,938 14,783 | 1,393 945 -32.13
EGGS & PRODUCTS....................... 2,169 1,665 1,320 1,460 2,274 | 393 527 34.08
FRESH FRUIT........................... 21,444* 13,749 10,670 3,079 4,000 | 96 42 -55.52
FRESH VEGETABLES...................... 989 872 1,713 726 1,783*| 669 155 -76.83
PROCESSED FRUIT & VEGETABLES.......... 14,940 28,825* 15,324 6,046 6,602 | 1,078 1,762 63.42
FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICES.............. 712 1,414 1,140 1,169 1,503 | 149 644 330.93
TREE NUTS............................. 12,609* 10,344 8,568 5,825 4,492 | 474 374 -21.13
WINE & BEER........................... 38,722 6,794 2,153 1,596 1,963 | 414 455 9.82
NURSERY PRODUCTS & CUT FLOWERS........ 366 365 809* 306 114 | 9 29 210.14
PET FOODS (DOG & CAT FOOD)............ 8,425 25,163* 9,476 6,444 6,587 | 1,405 1,876 33.50
OTHER CONSUMER-ORIENTED PRODUCTS...... 22,658 22,872 23,248 30,141 28,024 | 7,106 4,439 -37.53
FOREST PRODUCTS (EXCL PULP & PAPER)..... 7,918 12,150* 8,395 5,278 5,479 | 1,290 1,602 24.15
LOGS AND CHIPS........................ 235 52 629 106 316 | 51 61 20.21
HARDWOOD LUMBER....................... 59 83 784* 516 659 | 99 176 78.82
SOFTWOOD AND TREATED LUMBER........... 0 0 22 74 0 | 0 0 -
PANEL PRODUCTS (INCL PLYWOOD)......... 734 2,770* 872 1,326 1,232 | 327 82 -74.90
OTHER VALUE-ADDED WOOD PRODUCTS....... 6,889 9,244* 6,088 3,257 3,272 | 814 1,282 57.54
FISH & SEAFOOD PRODUCTS, EDIBLE......... 1,360 4,048 5,124* 3,021 3,227 | 1,204 2,799 132.43
SALMON, WHOLE OR EVISCERATED.......... 255* 3 24 87 75 | 38 0 -100.0
SALMON, CANNED........................ 0 0 10 17 0 | 0 0 -
CRAB & CRABMEAT....................... 84 77 37 0 38 | 38 0 -100.0
SURIMI (FISH PASTE)................... 140 108 335 161 419*| 117 112 -4.45
ROE & URCHIN (FISH EGGS).............. 0 15 71 82 226*| 0 13 -
OTHER EDIBLE FISH & SEAFOOD........... 881 3,845 4,647* 2,674 2,469 | 1,012 2,675 164.26
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT TOTAL 574,604 532,533 485,957 212,439 263,924 | 84,959 44,110 -48.08
AGRICULTURAL, FISH & FORESTRY TOTAL 583,881 548,731 499,476 220,738 272,629 | 87,453 48,510 -44.53
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