What is the price of live sheep per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US live sheep is between US$ 3.83 and US$ 7.67 per kilogram or between US$ 1.74 and US$ 3.48 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live sheep in US
The retail price range in Euro for live sheep is between EUR 3.52 and EUR 7.04 per kilogram or between EUR 1.60 and EUR 3.19 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US live sheep is between US$ 2.68 and US$ 5.37 per kilogram or between US$ 1.22 and US$ 2.43 per pound(lb).
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US Live Sheep Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Sheep from the US has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2011, the price was 2.37 US dollars per kilogram, but by 2021, it had dropped to 0.06 US dollars per kilogram. This trend is expected to continue, with the price for 2022 estimated to be 0.08 US dollars per kilogram. Predictions for 2023 and 2024 suggest that the export price per kilogram of Live Sheep from the US will remain at 0.08 US dollars.The US live sheep exports are categorised as:
- Live sheep (HS code 010410)
US Live Sheep Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Sheep into the US has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 0.06 US$ per kg, and this price has remained the same in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. In 2022, the price increased to 0.08 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Live Sheep into the US will remain at 0.08 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for US live sheep
The total values in export for live sheep in US were US$ 3,008, US$ 1,775, US$ 2,526 and US$ 1,342 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Livestock category in US: Live Horses, Live Donkeys, Live Mules, Live Cattle, Live Buffalo, Live Pigs, Live Goats, Live Chicken, Live Turkey & Live Ducks.
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US live sheep - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of live sheep exported by US in 2020 was 49,474 tons. In 2019 US shipped 23,126 tonnes of live sheep. In 2019 alone, the demand for US live sheep (livestock category) has reduced, recording a change of -47.933 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live sheep's exports went down by -24.02 pc earning US US$1.34m for the year 2019. US' live sheep exports are categorised as:
- Live sheep (HS code 010410)
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US live sheep export values
In 2019, US supplied live sheep worth 1.34m USD, a drop of -46.95% from 2018's total live sheep export of 2.526m USD. The yearly reduction in value of US live sheep between 2017 to 2018 was 42.31 per cent.
The yearly change in the amount of US' live sheep exports between 2017 and 2019 was -24.02 per cent compared to a variation of -47.933% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' portion of the world's total live sheep's exports in 2019 was 16.8 per cent. The country holds position 3 in world exports of live sheep.
Export markets for US live sheep ( in '000$ )
US' top destinations for live sheep are Canada, Suriname, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net exporter of live sheep. The annual growth of US live sheep in value between 2015 to 2019 was -20%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -30%, per annum.
US bought 370 tonnes of live sheep in 2019.