%
Chg.
2008
2009
2010
r
2011
r
2012
p
'12/'11
%
Animals and Crops
Live Cattle, Purebred...................................................................................-
-
-
-
-
-
Live Hogs...................................................................................
-
-
-
-
300
-
Barley..................................................................................…...........................................….......................................………………………….
25,293
46,747
22,502
21,268
40,029
88.2
Wheat..................................................................................………………….-
13,290
22,364
23,356
74,309
218.2
Oats..................................................................................………………….
-
-
-
2
6
202.2
Other Cereals, Unmilled..................................................................................…-
34
12
-
-
-
Hay and Fodder (incl. Alfalfa Cubes)..................................................................................…
-
-
-
-
299
-
Peas, Dried..........................................................................................................................................…
43
146
2,792
30,446
75,567
148.2
Other Dried Beans..........................................................................................................................................…
-
-
-
-
60
-
Vegetables and Fruits..................................................................................…-
354
1,527
-
160
-
Canola Seed..................................................................................…300,955
497,086
200,729
277,135
673,134
142.9
Mustard Seeds...............................................................................………………………….…
-
28
26
34
29
-15.6
Linseed...............................................................................………………………….… 548
2,453
1,627
1,898
8,283
336.5
Sub-Total...............................................................................…326,839
560,138
251,580
354,139
872,174
146.3
Crude Animal and Plant Products
Raw Hides and Skins..................................................................................… 59,025
47,101
81,214
122,482
132,231
8.0
Bovine Semen..................................................................................… 499
1,179
670
878
2,914
231.7
Other Crude Animal Products..................................................................................… 1,371
4,644
6,880
4,034
1,860
-53.9
Seeds for Sowing..................................................................................….......................................….......................................…
384
260
421
581
728
25.3
Nursery Stock...................................................................….......................................….......................................…
-
-
-
-
15
-
Peat Moss..........................................................................................................................................…
4
8
-
18
27
48.6
Other Crude Vegetable Products..................................................................................…
19
47
-
25
3
-88.5
Sub-Total..................................................................................…61,302
53,239
89,184
128,019
137,777
7.6
Products and By-Products of Manufacture
Meats (1) - Total.................................................................................................
4,362
564
125
2,913
8,411
188.8
Beef and Veal..................................................................................… -
-
3
-
4,630
-
Pork.........................................................................................…....................................…
4,362
564
95
2,759
3,726
35.0
Other Meat (2).........................................................................................…....................................…
-
-
27
154
56
-63.7
Dairy Produce
-
-
-
3
-
-100.0
Honey .....................................................................….................… 36
221
121
385
257
-33.3
Wheat or Meslin Flour..................................................................................…126
24
-
19
-
-100.0
Malt Roasted or not Roasted..................................................................................… -
-
-
-
-
-
Cereals, Milled..................................................................................… 2
-
1
13
10
-24.3
Cereals, Prepared..................................................................................… 1
3
3
-
-
-
Processed Potatoes......................................................................................… 6,147
3,391
1,994
6,102
4,211
-31.0
Food/Food Materials..................................................................................…159
71
94
76
33
-56.5
Oilseed Cake and Meal..................................................................................…11
1,011
102,981
74,587
56,415
-24.4
Prepared Animal Feeds...................................................................................................…
128
269
-
1,269
-
-100.0
Whiskey..............................................................................................................…...............…
-
-
-
19
32
68.4
Other Beverages (Mineral Water and Grape Wine)..............................................................................................................…...............…
23
20
117
91
146
60.5
Canola/Mustard Oil- Crude.....................................................…............................…
171,712
365,852
622,451
369,241
565,043
53.0
Canola/Mustard Oil- Refined.....................................................…............................…
50,718
-
-
-
1,880
-
Other Oils, Fats and Waxes..................................................................................… 1,993
1,863
5
5
26
389.4
Sub-Total..................................................................................……………..
235,418
373,288
727,891
454,725
636,465
40.0
Total Exports to China..................................................................................…
623,559
986,665 1,068,655
936,883 1,646,416
75.7
(2)
Includes poultry, sheep, and other meat.
Source: Statistics Canada; and Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Branch
Table 47: Alberta Agri-Food Exports to China - Value, 2008-2012
$'000
(1)
Refers to fresh, chilled, frozen meat, edible offal and includes processed meat.
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