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TOTAL EGG EXPORTS, LESS HATCHING
  Selected Countries
   (Million pieces)


                             1992        1993        1994        1995    (p) 1996    (f) 1997
NORTH AMERICA
  Canada                      408         417         295         341         416         436
  Mexico                        0           0           0           0           0           0
  United States             1,884       1,907       2,251       2,507       3,037       3,360
  Subtotal                  2,292       2,324       2,546       2,848       3,453       3,796

SOUTH AMERICA
  Brazil                       22          10          15          12          15          20
  Subtotal                     22          10          15          12          15          20

EUROPEAN UNION 1/
  Belgium-Luxembourg            3          65          61          57         100          90
  Denmark                      58          22         117          68          77          77
  France                      200         215         246         129         100         200
  Germany                     450         388         535         392         460         470
  Greece                        5           3           3           3           5          23
  Ireland                       5           8           8           0           0           0
  Italy                        51          76         111         224         200         220
  Netherlands                1306        1480        2333        1621         885         425
  Portugal                      5           3           3           3           3           3
  Spain                         0          27          22          30          25           0
  United Kingdom               11          38           9          25          24          23
  Subtotal                  2,094       2,325       3,448       2,552       1,879       1,531

EASTERN EUROPE
  Poland                       10           2           2          26          25          25
  Subtotal                     10           2           2          26          25          25

FORMER SOVIET UNION
  Russia                       10          30          50          50          50          50
  Subtotal                     10          30          50          50          50          50

MIDDLE EAST
  Turkey                        9          13         164         155         150         170
  Subtotal                      9          13         164         155         150         170

ASIA
  China  (PRC)                965         627         647         501         501         502
  Hong Kong                    36          31          30          43          30          36
  Japan                         0           0           0           0           0           0
  Singapore                     4           3           0           0           0           0
  Taiwan                        9           9           9           7          10          10
  Thailand                      0           1           1          24          30          50
  Subtotal                  1,014         671         687         575         571         598

TOTAL                       5,451       5,375       6,912       6,218       6,143       6,190

SOURCE: FAS post reports, official statistics, and inter-aForeign Agricultural Service
1/ EU trade excludes intra-EU trade                       Commodity and Marketing Programs
(p) preliminary  (f) forecast                             Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Divisio


Last modified: Thursday, April 06, 2000