CONFIDENTIAL IMOG/STATA 16 October 1975

International Meat Consultative Group

REPLY TO QUESTIONNAIRE

SOUTH AFRICA

(1971 - 2nd quarter 1975 and forecasts) PART A

Table A.l Bovine Cattle Numbers and Herd Structure

('000 head)

Forecast As at January (or closest 1) 1) 1) 1) 2) census date thereto) 1971 1972 1974 Subsequent 1973 1975 1976 vear(s)

Total cattle 7836 8035 8223 8515 8778

Total cows 3565 3812 375(o 381© Na of which dairy cows 1147 1145 1031 10f8 Na

Calves 1505 1575 15W 1642 Na

Other cattle l6lf 1503 1843 1965 Na

1) August of every year. 2) estimate. •

PAME Slaughter Rates and Production. Stocks and Consumption of Bovine Meat

Table B.l Inspected and Total Slaughterings and Average Carcass Weights (Av.C.W.) ('000 head)

Cows-' Other oattle Calves- Totalcattle and calves

2/ Av.C.W. Av.C.W. 2/ Av.C.W. 21/ Av.C./J. Inspected-' Total Inspected?./Tota l Total Inspected-'Total (kg.) Inspected61 (kg.) (kg.)

1971 562 Na 1243 205,0 167 32,4 1972 189,7 1972 1428 203,9 172 32,8 2193 189,8 1973 m 1496 199,3 136 35,1 2156 189,1 1974 I 96 298 207,7 23 38,0 417 198,2 II 106 288 213.6 20 35,9 414 204,8 III 85 289 211,0 22 35,8 396 200,6 IV 83 317 206,7 21 38,5 421 197,3 Total 370 1192 209,7 86 37,1 1648 200,4 3-975 I 92 269 215,2 21 42,9 382 205.0 II 97 297 215,7 24 39,9 418 204,4 III IV Total

Reporting country to provide explanatory note on how it defines these classes of stock. Where up-to-date information is only available for "inspected" slaughterings (or on some other basis), reporting country to indicate estimated ratio of slaughterings as reported to total slaughterings. 2?S h 8 i'Av. C.Wt All oattle including cows Vrf

*/Onl y commercial •lauthering» are reflect** in table B.l S PART B 3 8 Slaughter Rates, Production, Stocks and Consumption of .Bovine Meat

Table B.2 Total Production of Bovine Meat-1/ I

('000 metric tone, carcass weieht) A. Production from B. Production from Total meat production slaughter of slaughter of from slaughtered animals indigenous animals imported animals (A 4 B)

1 Beef Veal Total Beef Veal TotrJ. Beef Veal Total

1971 36f,0 5,4 374,4 1,0 - 1,0 370,0 5,4 375,4 1972 411,0 5,6 416,6 1,2 1,2 412,2 5,6 417,8 1973 401,0 4,8 405,8 1,5 1,5 402,5 4,8 407,3 197£ I 81,2 0,9 82,1 0,5 0,5 81,7 0,9 82,6 II 83,7 0,7 84,4 0,5 0,5 84,2 0,7 84,9 III 78.6 0,8 0,4 - 0,4 0,8 79,8 IV 82,6 0,8 83,4 0,2 0,2 m 0,8 83,6 TOTAL 326,1 3,2 329,3 1,6 - 1,6 327,7 3,2 330,9

1975 I 77,4 0,9 78,3 0,4 - 0,4 77,8 0,9 78,7 II 84,6 1,0 85,6 0,3 0,3 84,9 1,0 85,9 III IV TOTAL — —

FORECAST 1975 335,0 3,0 338,0 1,2 - 1,2 339,2 3,0 342,2 1976 375,0 4,0 379,0 1,5 - 1,5 380,5 4,0 384,5

-^Where information is supplied on a basis other than "total meat production" (e.g. inspected, controlled or commercial production), reporting country to specify such basis and the estimated ratio of production as reported to total production.

"" IMCO/STAT/4 Pace 5

PART B

Slaughter Rates and Production. Stocks and Consumption of Bovine Meat

Table B.3 Private and Public Stocks of Bovine Meat

('000 metric tons, carcass weight) A. Private stocks of bovine meat (at wholesale level) B. Stocks held by or for regulatory or marketing authorities

Beef Veal Total A. B. A. B. 1971 1972 1973

197A I II Mat av »liable III IV TOTAL

22tl • I II in IV TOTAL

Only liait** stacks ax* held by marketing authorities and wholesalers. IMOQ/STAT/4 Page 6

PARTJB

Slaughter . .ates arid Production, .Slacks and Consunpti'-a of, Bovine Meat

lable BJç Consumption aof _B_oyifle Meat

Total consumption of bovine meat Per-, caput thousand metric tons, consumption (i. carcass weight

560,9 25,36 1972 590,1 26,27 1973

WÂ T II in 626,4 26,89 IV TO IAL

1225 j

1 III 600.2 X) 25.10 ' IV JJTAL

1) Preliminary IMOa/STAT/4 PU» 7

PART C

Trade ; Imports

Table C.l.l Imports of Cattle-' by Volume

_ .... . Live Carcass weigh.. Number weight equivalent ('000 head) ('000 metric ('000 metric tons) tons)

1971 I 2 0,7 0,4 II 1 0,5 0,3 III 1 0,4 0,2 IV 1 0,4 0,2 Total 5 2,0 1,1 1972 . I 1 0,6 0,3 II 1 0,5 0,3 III 1 0,6 0,3 IV 2 0,6 0,3 Total 5 2,3 1,2 197? I 2 0,7 0,4 - II 2 0,9 0,5 III 2 0,6 0,3 IV 2 ©,7 0,4 Total 8 2,9 1,6 '

1974 1 I 2 1,0 0,5 II 2 0,9 0,5 III 2 0,8 0,4 IV 1 •,3 0,2 Total 7 3,0 1,6 1 1 1975 I 2 0,7 0,4 i II 2 0,6 0,3 III IV Total

Forecast 1975 7 3,© 1.6 | 1976 8 3,0 1,6 ! i 1 Excluding cattle imported for breeding purposes. IMCG/STAT/4 Pa«e 8

FART C

Irade: Imports

Table C.1.2 Imports of Beef and Veal by Volume

('OOP metric tons) Fresh ï^id Other (canned, Total beef j Frozen chilled cooked etc.) and veal

A B A B A B A B 1 1 ! 1971 1 I 7,5 7,5 1,0 1,4 II 10,6 10,6 1,3 1,8 III 12,2 12,2 2,2 3,1 IV 7,9 ' 7.9 1,4 1.9 Total 38,2 38,2 5,9 8,2 1972 I 6,5 6,5 1.3 1,8 II 10,1 10,1 0,7 1,0 III 10,3 10,3 0,7 1,0 IV 9,0 9,0 0,5 0,7 Not avails ble Total 35,9 35,9 3,2 4.5 1973 I 10,0 10,0 0,4 0,6 II 10,7 10,7 1,4 1.9 III 9,9 9,9 2,4 3,3 nr 8,0 8,0 1,4 1,8 Total 38,6 38,6 5,6 7,7 1974 I 10,3 10,3 2,4 3,3 II 11,5 11,5 3,6 5,0 III 12,4 10,4 3,1 4,3 IV 11,3 10,3 1,2 1.7 Total 44,5 44,5 1C3 14,3 1975 I U,2 11,2 2,6 3,6 II 11,2 11,2 2,9 4,« III IV Total

FORECAST 45,« 45,0 10,0 1321 1976 A = Product weight B = Carcass weight equivalent IM0G/&TAT/4 l*fe 9

PART C

Trade; Imports

Table C.1.3 Imports of Cattle. Beef and Veal by Value (c.i.f.)

CUS&IÛÛQJ A B C D E Total Total value (cif) Ratio Cattle^' Beef and Veal-2/' (A-œ) merchandise imports C/t)

1971 I II III IV Total 1272 I II III available Not available IV Net Total 1221 I II III IV Total 197A I II III IV Total 1975 I II III IV Total 7-7 Excluding cattle imported for breeding purposes. Fresh, chilled, frozen and other (canned, cooked, etc.). PART C Trade; Imports II Table C.2.1 Imports of Cattle by Country of Origin. si Quantity ("Q" = '000 Head) and Value (:'V" = US$?000 c.i.f.)

197^ 1975 1971 1972 1973 Total Total 1971» II III TV II III IV 1975

Q Q Q Q V Q Q Q Q Q

TOTAL IMPORTS

of which From:

(1) (Çcjuntiiar) (2) , (3) (M (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) OTHERS 8 2

Excluding cattle imported for breeding purposes. Value not available

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PART C

Trade : Import 3

Table C.2.2 Imports of Fresh and Chiliad Beef and Veal by Country of Origin. Quantity ("Q" • Product Weight, '000 Metric Tons) and Value C'V" =» US$'000 ci. f-J

197': 1975 1971 1972 1973 Total Total I 1974 1975 I II Ill IV I ii III T"

Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V Q V

TOTAL IMPORTS 38,1 55.9 56,6 io,: i 11,5 L2.4 io,: 44,5 LI,2 11,2

i of which i Prom: I t 1 j 1 < (1) (Country) j . i i i 1 1 ! i i I1 i | (3) i i ! ! i (4) ! I i ! ! ! ! : 1 i ! ! ; i I • ;>> I 1 | i ! (6) i i ! ! ! 1 1 1 ! i ! (7) .•-• ... ' i 1 i i 1 (8) ! 1 i j i • i i : i i ' ; ( ? ) j 1 1 i , ! ! 1 ! i I i (10) 0THER3 i 1 i 1 t ! j i 3PS i ! i | 1 ! i i L L_. ! i

> PART C

Trade: Import3

Table C.2.3 Imports of Frozen Beef and Veal by Country of Origin, Quantity ("Q" « Product Weight, '000 Metric Tons) and Value C'V1 • us$ '000 c.i.f.

197U 1975 1971 1972 1973 Total Total 1971* II III IV II III 1975 Q Q Q Q Q Q Q

TOTAL IMPORTS 5,8 2.2 5,5 3,4 5,6 3,1 1,2 L0,3 2,6 2,9

of which From:

(1) (Country) (2) (3) 00 (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) OTHERS

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PART C

Trade; Imports

Table C.2.4, Imports of Other Beef çmd Veal (Canned. Cooked Etc.) by Country of Origin, Quantity ("Q" = Product Weight; '000 Metric Tons) and Value ("V" - USft'OOO c.i.f.) '

1974 1>75 Total Total 1972 1971 1973 1974 1975 I II III IV II III IV Q Q V Q V Q V «4 i V Q V QTV"

TOTAL IMPORTS of which No; aviili.ble From: (1) (Country) (2) (3) U) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) OTHERS i

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PART C

Trade : Exports

Table C.3.1 Exports of Cattle bv Volume

! 1 Carcass weight Number Live weight J equivalent ('000 head) ('000 metric tons) ('000 metric tons)

1971 I II III IV Total • 1972 I i II ! III 1 IV Total Not available 1222 I II III IV Total 1224 I II III IV Total 1225 I II " III IV Total FORECAST: 1975 1976

excluding cattle exported for breeding purposes. IMC»/STAT/4 Pace 15

?t*RT C

Trade; Exports

Table C.3-2 Exports of Beef and Veal by Volume

('000 metric tons) i Other (canned Total beof ! Fresh and chilled ' Frozen cooked etc.) and veal I i ; 3 j A 1 3 k j 3 A lei i ! ; i t 1971 i I 2,0 2,8 I II 4,0 ; 5,6 j III 10,6 j 14,7 ! 1 IV : 6,3 8.8 i Total 22,9 31,9 1972 " I 3,8 5,3 ! II 7,0 9,7 1 ! Ill 8,1 j 11,3 ; IV 6,9 9,6 ! Total 25,8 | 35,9 Not ava liable ! t 1222 ! i 1 ! i ! 5,2 7,2 ii 4,8 | 6,7 in 6,6 9,2 i IV 4,6 6,4 Total 21,2 29,5 ! i • 1224 ! ! ! i 1,0 ! 1,4 1 I ii 0,6 0,8 1 1 i ! in 0,1 i 0,1 | , IV 0,0 0,0 ! I Total 1,7 j 2,3 i 1| 1225 i i i 0,0 0,0 1 II 0,0 0,0 i in j IV Total Forecast: 1975 1976 i

A = Product weight B = Carcass weight equivalent IM0G/3TATA Pace l£

PART C

Trade ; Exports

Table 0.3.3 Exports of Cattle. Beef and Veal by Value (F.o.b.)

(USS'OOO) B Total value (f.o.b.) Total Ratio Cattle^ Beef and Veal2 / merchandise (A and B) C/D exports

W71

III IV j lotal I 1J12 i -f-— X i: in IV Total Not available Not available 197J I "I III IV Total mk II III IV Total im i ii m IV Total

^Excluding cattle exported for breeding purposes. * Fresh, chilled, frozen and other (canned, cooked, etc.). •

PAilT C

Trade ;, Exports

Table C.A.I Exports of Cattle^ by Country of Destination, Quantity ("Q" - '000 Haad) and Value ("V" ~ US$ '000 f.o.b.)

1971 1972 1973 1974 Total 1975 Total 1974 1975 II III 1 IV II III IV

Q Q i V Q V V I Q ; V jQIV j Q ; V ! Q . V Q ; V Q . V Q ; V

Total exports ! I

of which To:

(1)(Country) Not available! i i \f£ ) •••••• j 4-4 (3) 1 (4) I i ! I (5) I (6) (7) (8) (9) ! * S I i S 8 (10) OTHERS1

17Excludin1 g cattle exported for breeding purposes. > 3» Ô;.j de.

Ta'.O.e 0„A <:., Ekijozta oX *'• J, . ;id U.ii.11- et >VJO;' and VeaL_j.,__'.uuntr7 • f IV^tin^ti -n Ijuiat.-tty r*rl""~*Piofoct % Ifl.I '°^Î.Âlî-1 f£ï^î~ù^JMhkJ-•''•S Jl V'ITi" ï?#îC"lô_ L~." 2/J

1971 1972 1973 19"'A ITota] 197? ! Total ! 197/. j 1975 II III IV Ii III IV

Q {V Q ! V Q ; V V Q V Q V Q V Q.VQVQVQVQ Q V i Total lùqporta

of which To: j

;i)( Country)! i i [2) No exporta of fresh and chille* beef And vea> i :3) il : '• ' ' ! i lu) [5) (6) ^7/ •••••• [8) i (8) j (10) OTHERS ' " i » •

PART C

Trade: Exports Table C.4..3 Exports of Frozen Beef and Veal by Country of Destination Quantity ("Q" = product weight, '000 metric tons) and Valuo ("V" = USS'OOO f.o.b.1

Total Total 1971 1972 1973 1974 19-/5 1 i 1974 , 1975 ; ! i ! I i II III IV I . II III IV _i ! , 1 Q V Q jv Q V j Q : V • Q • V Q|V Q V Q : V Q V | Q | V Q :v Q V JQ . V I I : ; ! . TOTAL 1 > ; i 1 Exports : 22,9 1 • i - I M n,t 1,0 M 0,1 1,7 j of which ! 1 ! ! i i To: _ I Franoe 0,7 1,2 0,*• - - - - (1) (Country) i ! i 1 (2)1 Belgium 0,3 0,8 2,4. - - - - - i j Ii (3) Holland 0,7 1.9 2,: 0,2 - - - i i 0,3 i U)j Swltzerl. o,a 0,2 0,1 - - i - 0,1 i

(5)1 UK 3,6 0,3 5,!1 0,1 0,1 - i _ 0,2 i (6)1 0,2 0,2 - - - - - i ! - 1 i (7/ W. Germany 0,3 0,7 i,i - - - - - i : i (8)1 Italy ©,2 - - — _ _ j l (9) 1 i i (10) OTHERS 1*,9 0.3 |8,8 0,6 0,3 1 i L.l ! \ 1 1 1 i L ' l Value net available tAitT C Trade: Exports s I 8 Table C.4..4- Exports of other Beef and Xqaaned_ _cookea. etc.) by Country of Destination Vepl > & Quantity ("Cj" = product weight. '000 metric tons) and Value_j[_"VlLE, USS'OOO f.o.b. ) >

Total 1971 ' 1972 1973 1974. 1975 Total 197/,. 1975 II III IV II III IV

! Q V Q v Q • v : (; v Q : v Q V V i Q I V Q V 4 V i d ; V -4 I V Q V ; 1 1 ,—; :—|—_J TOTAL Exports : of which To: (1) (Country) Not available (2) (3) W (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) OTHERS

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PART D

Prie )s

Table D.l Beef Prices, US$ per 100 kgs.

; X Average-' wholesale 2 * a/ * a/ 7 7 prices average^ or Average- minimum Average-'or represen­ representative price, if any, A. Manufac­ tative price paid export price B. Table for imports c.i.f. guaranteed to turing f.o.b. grade before duty producer grade Grade lAx Grade lAx 1971 31.6 33,7 1972 31,6 38,4 1973 43,0 51,2 mk i 43,0 61,8 H 50,8 67,8 m 50,8 71,0 IV 50,8 68,7 1 1974- average

1975 I 50,8 66,8

11 58,0 61,5 III IV 1975 average The present rat » of exehani ;e between the Rand and US dollar has b ten used foi 1 all year i 1 -' Basis to be specified. • 1 Baaic floor prie* JHB market. • 2 All centre» together