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According to the most recent Indian Livestock Census , buffalo comprise approximately one-third of the bovine herd. Buffalo are preferred to cattle due to their adaptability to climatic conditions and high milk fat content as dairy production fuels the bovine sector. Federal law prohibits the slaughter of all cattle male and female as well as productive in milk bovines cattle and buffalo.

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Export sales have made significant inroads in the Middle East,North Africa and Southeast Asia key Brazilian markets as all carabeef is lower priced and produced according to halal standards. Further, carabeef is lean, with positive blending characteristics important to processors. In , additional export orientated slaughterhouses are expected to come on line, increasing supplies.

Production gains are largely destined for the export market. Domestic demand is constrained by cold-chain facilities and consumer preference for non-bovine proteins such as poultry products, dairy products and pulses therefore merely keeping pace with population growth. China, the EU, and the United States account for most of the growth.

Exports are raised , tons to 7. There have been historical revisions to the supply-demand balances for several countries on the basis of new data and are detailed in the Notes to Readers.

China is forecast up , tons to Government supports also encourage expansion and improved swine genetics.

Disease outbreaks are reportedly milder and less prevalent because of favorable weather and vaccination efforts. EU is raised , tons to The United States is forecast up 96, tons to Russia is raised 80, tons to 2. This growth outweighs lower production by small operations and private households.

Greater volumes are expected from Mexico, up 35, tons to 1. South Korea is down 28, tons to , tons as herd re-building, following the foot and mouth disease FMD outbreak, is slowed by tight supplies of sows and lower breeding productivity. Russia is up , tons to , tons reflecting greater access to more competitively priced foreign supplies under the new tariff-rate-quotas TRQs and less restrictive sanitary commitments mandated byWTO Accession. China is raised 90, tons to , tons on strong demand unmet by domestic production.

South Korea is forecast 50, tons higher at , tons given slower than expected domestic production recovery. Also, the implementation of free trade agreements with the EU and the United States makes imports more competitive with domestic supplies.

Japan is raised 40, tons to 1. Canada is raised 25, tons to , tons as the relatively weak dollar makes U. United States imports are lowered marginally to , tons.

EU is revised up , tons to 2.

The United States is forecast 95, tons higher to 2. Brazil is raised 45, tons to , tons due to larger shipments to Hong Kong, Ukraine, and new market access to China and the United States. The export forecast is revised , tons higher to a record 8.

Imports by Venezuela, Russia and the United States are raised on stronger demand that is unmet by domestic supplies. India is forecast significantly higher , tons to 3. As exports account for 44 percent of production, growth in exports underpins production increases.

New Zealand is also revised higher to , tons as improved pasture conditions late last year delayed some slaughter until and boosted carcass weights. The United States is forecast slightly higher to Both the and calf crops are revised lower; the calf crop is the smallest since Russia is lowered 45, tons to 1.

Venezuela is revised lower to , tons offset by increased imports to fulfill demand.

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Expanding demand from price sensitive importers, primarily in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa have bolstered an increase in the number of export orientated slaughterhouses. Increased production in Australia and New Zealand will boost supplies and exports are raised to 1.

EU exports are lowered by 20, tons to , tons as Turkey, a key market, adjusted import tariffs to support more live cattle imports instead of beef. Revisions to historical trade estimates for Belarus generate an increase in the forecast for Russian imports. Supplies will also come from Brazil, and live cattle for slaughter in Venezuela will be sourced from both Columbia and Brazil.

World exports are virtually unchanged as an increase in the United States offsets a decrease in Brazil. India is revised higher , tons to a record 3.

Greater vertical integration and robust demand fueled by an expanding middle-class and changing tastes and preferences support increasing production. Argentina is revised upward 75, tons to a record 1. Brazil is revised downward , tons to The United States is revised lower by , tons to China is revised downward to Greater pork supplies and competitive prices are generating cutbacks in poultry production due to concerns of oversupply and weakening prices.

EU is virtually unchanged at 9. The United States is revised upward , tons to nearly 3. Global economic growth and a relatively weak dollar is expected to support increases in exports to a wide number of countries. The upward revision in the Russian TRQ quantity compared to the October forecast also supports greater exports. Brazil is revised lower , tons to 3.

Russian delisting of eligible plants and South African anti-dumping duties also continue to depress shipments.

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