SHEEPMEAT AND GOATMEAT
EU sheep meat net production in 2013 continued declining with
-7.3% against 2012. Regarding trade, sheep meat imports in
2013 increased by 4.9% while export volumes increased to
36 400 tons. EU sheep meat consumption maintained stable
with per capita consumption situating at 2.1 kg/year
[Table 4.17.4.1].
The EU average price of light lamb in 2013 was 5 875 EUR/ton carcass weight (-2.1%
compared to the corresponding period in 2012) while the price of heavy lamb amounted
to 4 933 EUR/ton carcass weight (-0.9% against 2012) [Table 4.17.5.1].
4.17.0.1 Sheep and goat numbers (preceding December)
07/12/2014
1 000 head
1
in EU-28 %
% TAV
1 000 head
% TAV
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2013
2012
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2013
2012
2
3
4
5
6
7
2
3
4
5
6
7
Sheep
Belgique/België (1)
Bulgaria
Česká republika
Danmark
Deutschland
Eesti
Éire/Ireland
Elláda
España
France
Hrvatska
Italia
Kýpros
Latvija
Lietuva
Luxembourg
Magyarország
Malta
Nederland
Österreich
Polska
Portugal
România
Slovenija
Slovensko
Suomi/Finland
Sverige
United Kingdom
in EU-28 %
Goats
120
1 368
:
:
1 800
:
3 122
8 980
18 552
7 955
630
7 900
329
:
59
8
1 181
12
1 211
358
214
2 226
8 417
:
394
:
565
21 295
:
1 455
:
:
1 658
:
3 321
9 781
17 003
7 621
639
7 943
356
:
60
:
1 120
12
1 113
361
213
2 170
8 533
:
394
:
623
21 951
:
1 362
:
:
1 641
:
:
9 587
16 339
7 453
679
7 016
347
:
83
:
1 185
12
1 093
365
219
2 092
8 834
:
410
:
611
22 991
:
1 370
:
:
1 574
:
:
9 520
16 119
7 193
620
7 182
313
:
100
:
1 238
11
1 074
357
:
2 074
9 136
:
400
:
585
22 624
:
1.7
:
:
1.9
:
:
11.8
19.9
8.9
0.8
8.9
0.4
:
0.1
:
1.5
0.0
1.3
0.4
:
2.6
11.3
:
0.5
:
0.7
28.0
:
0.6
:
:
-4.1
:
:
-0.7
-1.4
-3.5
-8.7
2.4
-9.6
:
20.3
:
4.5
-6.6
-1.7
-2.0
:
-0.9
3.4
:
-2.4
:
-4.1
-1.6
32
356
:
:
150
:
:
4 850
2 904
1 448
75
983
307
:
16
4
75
5
377
72
122
419
1 241
:
35
:
:
:
:
341
:
:
160
:
:
4 296
2 693
1 381
70
960
290
:
15
:
79
5
392
72
112
413
1 236
:
34
:
:
:
:
294
:
:
162
:
:
4 238
2 637
1 306
72
892
271
:
14
:
89
5
403
73
90
404
1 266
:
35
:
:
:
:
289
:
:
130
:
:
4 250
2 610
1 283
69
976
243
:
14
:
66
5
409
72
:
398
1 313
:
35
:
:
:
:
2.4
:
:
1.1
:
:
35.1
21.6
10.6
0.6
8.1
2.0
:
0.1
:
0.5
0.0
3.4
0.6
:
3.3
10.9
:
0.3
:
:
:
:
-1.5
:
:
-19.6
:
:
0.3
-1.0
-1.8
-4.2
9.4
-10.3
:
1.5
:
-25.8
-5.2
1.5
-1.6
:
-1.4
3.7
:
1.8
:
:
:
EU-27
86 066
85 687
81 637
80 869
100.0
-0.9
13 397
12 480
12 178
12 094
15.0
-0.7
EU-28
86 696
86 326
82 316
81 489
100.8
-1.0
13 472
12 550
12 250
12 163
15.0
-0.7
:
:
:
1 475
1 046
475
474
474
:
:
:
129
64
1
:
191
1 616
1 020
0.0
:
-7.7
-1.2
1.6
1
732
207
1 635
1 004
0.6
:
0.2
2.0
1.3
1
:
:
1 460
1 021
:
:
130
65
64
:
232
65
:
:
225
69
0.0
:
:
1.9
0.6
0.0
:
:
-3.0
6.2
Ísland
P J R Makedonija
Montenegro
Srbija
Türkiye
(1) Results of June survey.
Sources: European Commission, Eurostat [apro_mt_lssheep, apro_mt_lsgoat] and DG Agriculture and Rural Development.
4.17.1.1 Sheep and goats slaughtered
07/12/2014
1 000 heads
2010
(1)
2
1
België/ Belgique
Bulgaria
Česká republika
Danmark
Deutschland
Eesti
Éire/Ireland
Elláda
España
France
Hrvatska
Italia
Kýpros
Latvija
Lietuva
Luxembourg
Magyarország
Malta
Nederland
Österreich
Polska
Portugal
România
Slovenija
Slovensko
Suomi/Finland
Sverige
United Kingdom
2
10
13
5
3
1
14
151
708
10
86
997
5
383
351
112
251
71
894
253
9
5
2
11
4
687
371
65
128
219
9
84
37
255
300
% TAV
Average carcass weight in kg
% TAV
2011
2012
2013
2013
2012
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2012
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1
2
10
12
5
3
1
14
134
330
11
80
079
5
410
089
800
389
49
573
262
11
5
2
9
5
730
386
35
069
356
10
74
45
262
490
1
2
9
11
5
3
13
123
257
11
80
052
7
691
367
826
037
:
436
281
19
5
2
13
5
705
390
40
996
179
9
80
45
261
782
1
2
7
11
4
3
14
128
185
12
75
020
5
874
972
526
996
58
169
268
14
5
2
14
5
683
394
38
985
259
8
71
47
253
563
3.5
-27.8
8.4
-6.6
-3.0
-25.3
6.8
-14.9
-2.5
-0.8
:
-7.8
-4.6
-25.3
-1.9
-9.6
14.6
16.0
-3.2
1.0
-4.8
-1.0
44.4
-15.4
-11.8
4.4
-2.9
5.7
18
7
15
20
20
19
20
10
11
17
11
10
19
20
19
18
18
19
21
22
17
10
12
12
9
19
20
20
18
7
15
19
20
18
20
10
11
17
:
9
19
19
19
19
18
17
20
22
18
10
12
12
7
20
19
20
18
7
16
21
21
18
20
11
11
18
:
9
20
18
19
18
18
20
21
21
18
11
13
12
7
20
19
20
19
6
15
21
20
18
20
11
11
17
12
12
20
17
18
21
17
20
20
21
17
11
12
11
7
20
19
20
7.6
-2.5
-1.8
0.8
-6.2
-2.8
0.1
1.3
-0.9
-2.3
:
23.2
-3.3
-6.6
-7.3
16.4
-5.5
-0.2
-2.1
-0.1
-2.4
2.4
-2.0
-5.9
1.1
-0.1
0.4
-0.5
EU-27
54 385
53 650
50 697
49 572
-2.2
15
14
15
15
0.0
EU-28
54 457
53 700
50 697
49 630
-2.1
15
:
14
15
15
0.0
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
583
:
:
43
:
591
:
:
52
:
1.3
:
:
22.5
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
32
:
17
:
:
18
:
:
:
:
-44.0
:
Ísland
P J R Makedonija
Montenegro
Srbija
Türkiye
(1) Official slaughter only
Sources: European Commission, Eurostat [apro_mt_pann] and DG Agriculture and Rural Development.
4.17.3.1 Sheepmeat and goatmeat - EU trade, by species
EU-28
07/12/2014
A. Live animals, in number
(per 1 000 head)
Pure-bred breeding
animals
1
2
Other live
animals
Sheep
Goats
Sheep
Goats
Total
live
animals
3
4
5
6
7
C. Meat
(1 000 t carcass weight)
B. Live animals
converted
to meat
weight
(1000 tonnes
carcass weight)
Fresh
or
chilled
Frozen
8
9
10
Salted or
in brine,
dried or
smoked
Prepared
and
preserved
Total
sheepmeat
and goatmeat
(B + C)
11
12
13
Imports
Extra-UE
2011
0.06
0.07
25.72
0.29
26.14
0.16
63.66
157.67
0.02
0.31
221.81
2012
0.10
0.07
0.02
0.05
0.24
0.01
61.62
128.21
0.01
0.04
189.89
2013
0.13
1.11
0.03
0.00
1.26
0.01
70.06
129.26
0.00
0.00
199.33
2011
4.07
4.22
1471.26
4.09
1483.64
22.02
3.95
11.50
0.05
0.48
38.00
2012
10.93
4.45
1619.32
7.23
1641.93
26.79
5.10
19.97
0.14
0.28
52.28
2013
11.23
4.11
1850.24
14.21
1879.79
33.42
7.17
28.68
0.23
0.28
69.79
Exports
Extra-UE
NB: Coefficients:
-
Live animals : Carcass weight = live weight x 0,47
Boneless lamb and boneless goatmeat of kid : carcass weight = product weight x 1,67
Boneless mutton, boneless sheep and boneless goatmeat other than of kid and mixtures of any of these : carcass weight = Product weight x 1,81
Prepared and preserved meat : carcass weight = Product weight x 1,81
Source: European Commission, Eurostat [Comext], DG Agriculture and Rural Development.
4.17.3.2 Sheepmeat and goatmeat - trade with non-member countries
(Q = 1 000 t carcass weight)
07/12/2014
Reporting
countries
1
2010
%
2011
%
2012
%
2013
%
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
A - Exports
EU-27
27.07
100.0
41.51
100.0
55.44
100.0
74.37
100.0
EU-28
27.07
100.0
41.51
100.0
55.44
100.0
74.42
100.0
0.25
4.56
0.01
0.07
0.69
0.00
0.99
0.05
1.61
2.45
:
0.12
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.37
0.00
2.83
0.03
0.01
0.48
7.05
0.15
0.00
0.00
0.04
5.31
0.9
16.8
0.1
0.3
2.5
0.0
3.6
0.2
5.9
9.1
:
0.5
:
:
:
0.0
1.4
:
10.5
0.1
0.0
1.8
26.0
0.5
:
0.0
0.1
19.6
0.11
10.86
0.00
0.09
0.70
0.04
2.22
1.37
3.38
2.98
:
0.78
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.00
1.17
0.00
2.68
0.01
0.00
0.39
7.56
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.07
7.07
0.3
26.2
0.0
0.2
1.7
0.1
5.3
3.3
8.1
7.2
:
1.9
0.0
:
0.0
0.0
2.8
:
6.5
0.0
0.0
0.9
18.2
0.0
:
:
0.2
17.0
0.11
1.62
0.00
0.07
0.57
0.01
3.93
1.08
9.92
1.68
:
0.65
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.04
0.00
2.71
0.00
0.01
0.26
17.24
0.22
0.00
0.00
0.04
14.29
0.2
2.9
0.0
0.1
1.0
0.0
7.1
2.0
17.9
3.0
:
1.2
:
:
0.0
0.0
1.9
:
4.9
0.0
0.0
0.5
31.1
0.4
0.0
:
0.1
25.8
0.69
0.36
0.00
0.11
0.61
0.00
6.25
0.19
15.72
2.18
0.06
0.61
:
:
0.00
0.00
0.25
:
3.48
0.01
:
0.24
23.52
0.38
:
0.00
0.04
19.72
0.9
0.5
0.0
0.1
0.8
0.0
8.4
0.3
21.1
2.9
0.1
0.8
:
:
0.0
0.0
0.3
:
4.7
0.0
:
0.3
31.6
0.5
:
0.0
0.0
26.5
EU-27
255.11
100.0
234.12
100.0
200.41
100.0
211.16
100.0
EU-28
255.11
100.0
234.12
100.0
200.94
100.0
211.70
100.0
24.86
1.06
0.05
2.67
31.81
0.00
0.21
6.73
9.49
21.35
:
5.84
1.29
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.46
14.36
0.03
0.27
3.38
0.45
0.04
0.00
0.97
3.83
125.97
9.7
0.4
0.0
1.0
12.5
0.0
0.1
2.6
3.7
8.4
:
2.3
0.5
:
:
:
:
0.2
5.6
0.0
0.1
1.3
0.2
0.0
:
0.4
1.5
49.4
15.05
0.64
0.06
2.57
36.13
0.00
0.17
6.70
8.46
18.12
:
5.47
1.27
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.02
0.70
24.72
0.01
0.54
3.06
0.06
0.00
0.00
0.56
4.04
105.76
6.4
0.3
0.0
1.1
15.4
:
0.1
2.9
3.6
7.7
:
2.3
0.5
0.0
:
:
0.0
0.3
10.6
0.0
0.2
1.3
0.0
:
:
0.2
1.7
45.2
8.15
0.52
0.10
2.02
27.25
4.1
0.3
0.0
1.0
13.6
:
0.0
2.1
2.1
7.3
0.9
2.1
0.5
0.0
:
:
:
0.3
13.0
0.0
0.1
1.0
0.1
0.0
:
0.4
2.0
50.0
8.04
0.71
:
1.62
28.21
0.02
0.02
4.59
3.91
13.38
0.54
4.20
0.67
0.01
:
:
0.00
0.56
26.88
0.01
0.10
1.63
:
0.06
:
0.25
2.72
113.59
3.8
0.3
:
0.8
13.4
0.0
0.0
2.2
1.9
6.3
0.7
2.0
0.3
0.0
:
:
0.0
0.3
12.7
0.0
0.0
0.8
:
0.0
:
0.1
1.3
53.8
Belgique/belgië
Bulgaria
Česká republika
Danmark
Deutschland
Eesti
Éire/Ireland
Elláda
España
France
Hrvatska
Italia
Kýpros
Latvija
Lietuva
Luxembourg
Magyarország
Malta
Nederland
Österreich
Polska
Portugal
România
Slovenija
Slovensko
Suomi/Finland
Sverige
United Kingdom
B - Imports
Belgique/belgië
Bulgaria
Česká republika
Danmark
Deutschland
Eesti
Éire/Ireland
Elláda
España
France
Hrvatska
Italia
Kýpros
Latvija
Lietuva
Luxembourg
Magyarország
Malta
Nederland
Österreich
Polska
Portugal
România
Slovenija
Slovensko
Suomi/Finland
Sverige
United Kingdom
0.10
4.12
4.12
14.68
0.53
4.13
1.06
0.00
0.63
26.05
0.01
0.26
1.99
0.12
0.06
0.82
3.93
100.26
NB: Coefficients:
- Live animals: Carcass weight = live weight x 0,47
- Boneless lamb and boneless goatmeat of kid : carcass weight = Product weight x 1,67
- Boneless mutton, boneless sheep and goatmeat other than of kid and mixtures of any of these : carcass weight = Product weight x 1,81
- Prepared and preserved meat : carcass weight = Product weight x 1,81
- Excluding lard and offals.
Source: European Commission, Eurostat [Comext].
4.17.3.3 Imports of sheepmeat and goatmeat (1)
07/12/2014
2
t( )
% TAV
EU-28
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2012
2
3
4
5
6
228 562
211 350
170 113
178 681
5.0
7 410
5 982
1 943
1 115
-42.6
19 163
22 046
17 632
19 645
11.4
- Chile
5 676
5 856
3 225
3 984
23.5
- Uruguay
5 722
4 532
3 505
3 265
-6.9
- Other countries
4 908
5 344
4 523
5 010
10.8
271 440
255 111
200 941
211 699
5.4
1
Total imports
- New Zealand
- Argentina
- Australia
Grand total
(1) Incl. live animals.
(2) Tonnes carcass weight.
Source: European Commission, Eurostat [Comext] and DG Agriculture and Rural Development.
4.17.4.1 Supply balance - sheepmeat and goatmeat
EU-28
07/12/2014
1 000 t
1
% TAV
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2012
(4)
2
3
4
5
6
Gross internal production
915
933
894
887
-0.8
Imports - live animals (1)
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
-
Exports - live animals (1)
10.9
21.7
26.3
33.2
26.0
:
:
904
912
:
:
Imports (2)
239
222
190
200
4.9
Exports (2)
13.1
15.8
24.5
36.4
48.3
:
:
1 130
1 118
1 087
1 017
-6.4
2.3
2.3
2.1
2.1
-0.8
81.0
83.5
82.3
87.2
5.9
Intra-EU trade (1)
Net production
Change in stocks
Intra-EU trade (3)
Internal use
Gross consumption (kg/head/year)
Self-sufficiency (%)
:
921
854
-7.3
:
:
1
( ) Carcass weight.
(2) Carcass weight - All trade with the exception of live animals.
(3) All trade in carcass weight, with the exception of live animals (figures based on imports).
(4) From 2009 - Sum of official slaughter and slaughter outside official slaughterhouses.
Source: European Commission, Eurostat [apro_mt_pann, Comext], DG Agriculture and Rural Development.
4.17.5.1 Market prices for sheepmeat
07/12/2014
1
EUR/100kg ( )
% TAV
2010
2011
2012
2013
2013
2012
2
3
4
5
6
1
Heavy lambs >13kg
Belgique/België
Danmark
Deutschland
Eesti
Éire/Ireland
España
France
Chypre
Lityuanie
Nederland
Österreich
Polska
România
Sverige
United Kingdom
EU - Heavy lambs
454.47
:
428.62
:
428.16
464.08
580.22
:
:
462.22
498.87
355.48
191.22
371.01
452.44
474.44
:
478.95
242.36
471.03
517.74
613.82
:
:
511.63
512.61
390.85
239.23
406.88
501.73
510.76
:
512.89
255.07
443.85
511.69
616.52
:
:
544.87
528.21
395.85
234.10
453.51
499.72
480.54
480.79
509.94
250.96
438.59
463.03
623.08
513.38
425.36
503.80
528.64
365.10
236.75
482.76
488.99
-5.9
:
-0.6
-1.6
-1.2
-9.5
1.1
:
:
-7.5
0.1
-7.8
1.1
6.4
-2.1
436.03
497.84
497.96
493.29
-0.9
:
541.67
638.78
:
517.89
669.32
555.70
421.49
407.37
368.78
537.75
554.51
697.64
:
526.27
542.98
637.56
442.16
402.75
460.71
560.76
525.03
708.06
:
605.70
499.65
630.35
433.42
404.02
495.76
561.02
503.02
683.74
605.01
634.97
:
583.32
435.46
417.48
468.65
0.0
-4.2
-3.4
:
4.8
:
-7.5
0.5
3.3
-5.5
584.30
590.52
599.88
587.53
-2.1
Light lambs <13kg
Bulgaria
Elláda
España
Hrvatska
Italia
Kýpros
Magyarország
Portugal
Slovenija
Slovensko
EU - Light lambs
(1) Slaughter weight
Market prices for sheepmeat
(EUR/100kg) (1)
1 000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
BE
DK
DE
EE
IE
ES
FR
CY
LT
NL
ÖS
PL
RO
SF
UK
EU
28
Heavy lambs >13kg
BG
EL
ES
HR
IT
CY
HU
PT
SI
SK
EU
28
Light lambs <13kg
2011
2012
2013
Source : European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, Market prices communicated by
Member State (Reg. 1248/2008).