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The Global Analysis group at AAFC, just released and shared a market overview on Canadian lamb and sheep meat and product trends with ALP.

Market snapshot
In 2018, Canada's top five international markets for trade of lamb or sheep related products including meat, live sheep, sheep or lamb skins and wool were the United States (US), China, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Canadian exports of lamb/sheep products to the world totalled Can$7.0 million in 2018. Wool represented 46.5% (Can$3.2 million) of the total export market share, followed by sheep and lamb meat exports at 34.0% (Can$2.4 million), sheep and lamb skins at 13.7% (Can$953,068), and live sheep stood at 5.8% (Can$402,917).

To read the full article. click this link: Market Overview: Canadian lamb and sheep meat and product trends