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Article Publishing Date: Oct 4, 2022
Lamb and Sheep Meat Price in America Falls 7% to $10,654 per Ton
U.S. Lamb and Sheep Meat Import Price per Ton July 2022
In July 2022, the lamb and sheep meat price per ton stood at $10,654, falling by -6.5% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to July 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 an increase of 18% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $11,561 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to July 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($13,867 per ton), while the price for Chile ($6,930 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
U.S. Lamb and Sheep Meat Import Prices by Type
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplied products. In July 2022, the product with the highest price was fresh or chilled sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) ($15,794 per ton), while the price for fresh or chilled sheep (excluding lamb) carcasses and half-carcasses ($1,102 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by frozen sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) (+4.1%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Lamb and Sheep Meat Imports
In July 2022, approximately 13K tons of lamb and sheep meat were imported into the United States; with an increase of 13% on the month before. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 51% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of 14K tons. From April 2022 to July 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, lamb and sheep meat imports rose markedly to $135M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. In general, total imports indicated a mild increase from January 2022 to July 2022: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.9% over the last six months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2022 figures, imports decreased by -11.0% against March 2022 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 with an increase of 79% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of $151M. From April 2022 to July 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
U.S. Lamb and Sheep Meat Imports by Type
Frozen sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) (3.9K tons), fresh or chilled sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) (2.9K tons) and frozen sheep (including lamb) boneless cuts (2.4K tons) were the main products of lamb and sheep meat imports to the United States, together comprising 73% of total imports. These products were followed by frozen sheep (excluding lamb) carcasses and half-carcasses, fresh or chilled sheep (including lamb) boneless cuts, frozen lamb carcasses and half-carcasses, fresh or chilled lamb carcasses and half-carcasses and fresh or chilled sheep (excluding lamb) carcasses and half-carcasses, which together accounted for a further 27%.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the biggest increases were in fresh or chilled lamb carcasses and half-carcasses (with a CAGR of +38.7%), while purchases for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the most traded types of lamb and sheep meat in the United States were frozen sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) ($45M), fresh or chilled sheep (including lamb) cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses) ($45M) and frozen sheep (including lamb) boneless cuts ($27M), with a combined 87% share of total imports. These products were followed by fresh or chilled sheep (including lamb) boneless cuts, frozen lamb carcasses and half-carcasses, frozen sheep (excluding lamb) carcasses and half-carcasses, fresh or chilled lamb carcasses and half-carcasses and fresh or chilled sheep (excluding lamb) carcasses and half-carcasses, which together accounted for a further 13%.
U.S. Lamb and Sheep Meat Imports by Country
In July 2022, Australia (9.5K tons) constituted the largest lamb and sheep meat supplier to the United States, accounting for a 75% share of total imports. Moreover, lamb and sheep meat imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, New Zealand (2.7K tons), fourfold.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Australia stood at -2.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: New Zealand (+4.0% per month) and Chile (+20.2% per month).
In value terms, Australia ($95M) constituted the largest supplier of lamb and sheep meat to the United States, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($37M), with a 27% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Australia was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: New Zealand (+4.4% per month) and Chile (+11.9% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for lamb and sheep meat in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
• FCL 977 - Meat of sheep
Country coverage:
• United States
Data coverage:
• Market volume and value
• Per Capita consumption
• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
• Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
• Export and import prices
• Market trends, drivers and restraints
• Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
2.1
KEY FINDINGS
2.2
MARKET TRENDS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
MARKET STRUCTURE
3.3
TRADE BALANCE
3.4
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
3.5
MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
5.4
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.5
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
7.1
PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2012–2022
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2012–2022
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings In 2022
Table 2:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Table 3:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption In 2007-2022
Table 5:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 6:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 7:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Table 8:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 9:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 10:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Figure 3:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 4:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 5:
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 6:
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 7:
Per Capita Consumption, 2007-2022
Figure 8:
Market Forecast To 2030
Figure 9:
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Figure 10:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Figure 11:
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Figure 12:
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Figure 13:
Production Volume And Growth
Figure 14:
Yield And Growth
Figure 15:
Exports And Growth
Figure 16:
Export Prices And Growth
Figure 17:
Market Size And Growth
Figure 18:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 19:
Imports And Growth
Figure 20:
Import Prices
Figure 21:
Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 22:
Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 23:
Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2022
Figure 24:
Yield, 2012–2022
Figure 25:
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 26:
Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 27:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 28:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 29:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 30:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Figure 31:
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 32:
Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 33:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 34:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 35:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 36:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
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