United States Animal Numbers, Cattle Imports by Year
| Market Year | Imports | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 663 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1961 | 1043 | (1000 HEAD) | 57.32 % |
| 1962 | 1250 | (1000 HEAD) | 19.85 % |
| 1963 | 852 | (1000 HEAD) | -31.84 % |
| 1964 | 547 | (1000 HEAD) | -35.80 % |
| 1965 | 1128 | (1000 HEAD) | 106.22 % |
| 1966 | 1100 | (1000 HEAD) | -2.48 % |
| 1967 | 752 | (1000 HEAD) | -31.64 % |
| 1968 | 1039 | (1000 HEAD) | 38.16 % |
| 1969 | 1042 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.29 % |
| 1970 | 1168 | (1000 HEAD) | 12.09 % |
| 1971 | 991 | (1000 HEAD) | -15.15 % |
| 1972 | 1186 | (1000 HEAD) | 19.68 % |
| 1973 | 1039 | (1000 HEAD) | -12.39 % |
| 1974 | 568 | (1000 HEAD) | -45.33 % |
| 1975 | 389 | (1000 HEAD) | -31.51 % |
| 1976 | 984 | (1000 HEAD) | 152.96 % |
| 1977 | 1133 | (1000 HEAD) | 15.14 % |
| 1978 | 1253 | (1000 HEAD) | 10.59 % |
| 1979 | 732 | (1000 HEAD) | -41.58 % |
| 1980 | 681 | (1000 HEAD) | -6.97 % |
| 1981 | 680 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.15 % |
| 1982 | 1005 | (1000 HEAD) | 47.79 % |
| 1983 | 921 | (1000 HEAD) | -8.36 % |
| 1984 | 753 | (1000 HEAD) | -18.24 % |
| 1985 | 836 | (1000 HEAD) | 11.02 % |
| 1986 | 1407 | (1000 HEAD) | 68.30 % |
| 1987 | 1200 | (1000 HEAD) | -14.71 % |
| 1988 | 1332 | (1000 HEAD) | 11.00 % |
| 1989 | 1459 | (1000 HEAD) | 9.53 % |
| 1990 | 2135 | (1000 HEAD) | 46.33 % |
| 1991 | 1939 | (1000 HEAD) | -9.18 % |
| 1992 | 2255 | (1000 HEAD) | 16.30 % |
| 1993 | 2499 | (1000 HEAD) | 10.82 % |
| 1994 | 2083 | (1000 HEAD) | -16.65 % |
| 1995 | 2786 | (1000 HEAD) | 33.75 % |
| 1996 | 1965 | (1000 HEAD) | -29.47 % |
| 1997 | 2046 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.12 % |
| 1998 | 2034 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.59 % |
| 1999 | 1945 | (1000 HEAD) | -4.38 % |
| 2000 | 2187 | (1000 HEAD) | 12.44 % |
| 2001 | 2437 | (1000 HEAD) | 11.43 % |
| 2002 | 2503 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.71 % |
| 2003 | 1752 | (1000 HEAD) | -30.00 % |
| 2004 | 1371 | (1000 HEAD) | -21.75 % |
| 2005 | 1816 | (1000 HEAD) | 32.46 % |
| 2006 | 2289 | (1000 HEAD) | 26.05 % |
| 2007 | 2495 | (1000 HEAD) | 9.00 % |
| 2008 | 2284 | (1000 HEAD) | -8.46 % |
| 2009 | 2002 | (1000 HEAD) | -12.35 % |
| 2010 | 2284 | (1000 HEAD) | 14.09 % |
| 2011 | 2107 | (1000 HEAD) | -7.75 % |
| 2012 | 2175 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.23 % |
| 2013 | 2000 | (1000 HEAD) | -8.05 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
See also: Commodities market
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