PRODUCTION OF FISH MEAL AND FISH OIL, JANUARY - JUNE  2008 AND 2009
      Month                      MEAL                                OIL
                     Fish     Shellfish     Total
                     ---------------------Metric Tons-----------------------
Calendar Year 2008
  April                9,497         (1)       9,497                   4,260
  May                 18,807         (1)      18,807                   9,128
  June                37,461         (1)      37,461                  16,447

      Total           65,765         (1)      65,765                  29,835
      Jan.-June       93,016         (1)      93,016                  30,581
      Annual Total   223,057         488     223,545                  86,194

Calendar Year 2009
  April                9,188         (1)       9,188                     921
  May                 20,320         (1)      20,320                   9,863
  June                37,304         (1)      37,304                  11,657

      Total           66,812         (1)      66,812                  22,441
      Jan.-June      103,404         (1)     103,404                  23,282

Note: Production may include estimates.
(1) Not available on a monthly basis
Data includes production in American Samoa and Puerto Rico.
Data for 2008 are final. Data for 2009 are subject to revision.

FOREIGN TRADE IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, JANUARY - JUNE 2009

Product or country               2009                                   2008
                     April       May         June     YTD Total        Total
                       ---------------------Metric Tons----------------------
Imports, fish meal:
  Mexico               1,543       1,540       2,233      11,025      22,702
  Chile                  251         521         825       3,431       5,454
  Canada                 472         352         721       2,383       4,390
  China                    9          12           9          70       2,060
  India                  438         198      -            2,047       1,062
  France                  58          19          78         424         578
  Other                   21         101          99         605       1,875
      Total            2,792       2,743       3,965      19,985      38,121

Exports, fish meal:
  China                5,099       3,835       1,600      13,368      34,642
  Indonesia                1           1      -                6      10,084
  Canada                 878         670       1,102       4,988       9,437
  Japan                  542         462         175       1,353       5,646
  Saudi Arabia         -          -           -                0       4,328
  Mexico                 192         483         758       2,893       4,304
  Other                1,128       1,196       1,487       6,945      20,683
      Total            7,840       6,647       5,122      29,553      89,124

Exports, fish oils:
  Denmark              -           5,108           1      10,116      27,026
  Canada                 533       1,142       1,266       6,358      11,255
  Mexico                  21          19           4         110       5,212
  Chile                -          -           -                0       5,102
  Netherlands            231         231       5,197       5,843       3,702
  Japan                    5           4      -               11       1,711
  Other                   64         114         149         824       3,980
      Total              854       6,618       6,617      23,262      57,988
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau.