QID 303011 Sheep and Goat Report - January - Version A

Agricultural Surveys Program

0213 - 2020 Sheep and Goat Report - Revised - Aug 1, 2019

Agricultural Surveys Program

OMB: 0535-0213

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SHEEP AND GOAT REPORT– JANUARY 1, 2020

OMB No. 0535-0213

Approval Expires: 6/30/2020 Project Code: 155

SurveyId: 1849

Version D- ID, MT, UT, WY

United States Department of Agriculture


USDA/NASS

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

National Operations Division 9700 Page Avenue, Suite 400 St. Louis, MO 63132-1547 Phone: 1-888-424-7828

Fax: 1-855-415-3687

E-mail: [email protected]









Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary.

The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your responses will be kept confidential and any person who willfully discloses ANY identifiable information about you or your operation is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both. This survey is conducted in accordance with the Confidential Information Protection provisions of Title V, Subtitle A, Public Law 107-347 and other applicable Federal laws. For more information on how we protect your information please visit: https://www.nass.usda.gov/confidentiality. Response to this survey is voluntary.

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  1. [Verify name and mailing address of this operation. Make any corrections necessary (including the correct operation name) on the label and continue.]


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  1. Did this operation own or custom feed any sheep or lambs, regardless of location: (Include Barbados and all hair breed sheep.)

    • on January 1, 2020?

    • at any time during 2019?
    • or will there be any at any time during 2020?

  • Yes - [Go to Item 3.] No - [Go to Item 2a.]

  1. Did this operation own any goats or kids, regardless of location:

    • on January 1, 2020?

    • at any time during 2019]?
    • or will there be any at any time during 2020?

  • Yes - [Go to Item 3.] No - [Go to Item 2b.]

  1. Where you (the individual named on the label) operating a farm or a ranch on January 1, 2020.


  • yes - [Go to Section 4.] No - [Go to Section 3.]

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    OFFICE USE



    R.Unit

    9921


    SUB

    9941


    JUNE 1

    9930


    Are the day- to-day decisions for this operation made by one individual, a hired manager, or partners? [Check one]



  • One individual - [Go to page 3, Section 1, item 1.]

  • A hired manager - [Go to page 3, Section 1, item 1.]

  • Shape13 Partners - How many partners make the day-to-day decisions? Number

[Enter number of partners, including operator, and then continue.]



  1. Please identify the other person(s) in this partnership, then go to page 3, Section 1, item 1. (Verify partners' names and make necessary corrections if names have already been entered.)




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For Office Use Only

Stratum

9922

Ind. Op.

9924


For Office Use Only

Stratum

9923

Ind. Op.

9924


For Office Use Only

Stratum

9927

Ind. Op.

9924


For Office Use Only

Stratum

9928

Ind. Op.

9924






Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs

1. On January 1, 2020 were any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation?

(Include Barbados and all hair breed sheep. Sheep and lambs on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis should be included by the sheep owner, excluded by the land owner.)


Yes – [Go to Item 2.] No – [Go to Item 1a.]



  1. Will there be any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2020?


1 Yes 3 No ­2 Don’t Know


  1. Were any sheep or lambs, regardless of ownership, on this operation at any time during 2019?


Yes – [Go to Item 5.] No – [Go to Item 2.]


Sheep and Lambs for Breeding

2. Of the sheep and lambs for breeding, regardless of ownership,

on this operation on January 1, how many were:



a. Ewes 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

281

b. Rams 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

282

c. Replacement lambs less than 1 year old (including unweaned lambs kept for breeding)? . . . .

+

285


Sheep and Lambs for Market

3. Of the sheep and lambs for market, regardless of ownership,

on this operation on January 1, how many were:

a. Market lambs less than 1 year old and:



(i) Under 65 pounds (including unweaned market lambs)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

836

(ii) 65 to 84 pounds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

837

(iii) 85 to 105 pounds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

838

(iv) Over 105 pounds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

839




b. Market sheep 1 year old and older (not used for breeding)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

287

Total Sheep and Lambs

4. [Add Items 2a through 4b and verify total.]


Then the total sheep and lambs on hand January 1 was: ………. ………………………….. . . . . . .

=

280









Section 1 - Sheep and Lambs - Continued

Lamb Crop for 2019

(Include lambs born on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis).

5. How many lambs were born alive on this operation during 2019? (Exclude lambs born dead.) . . . . . . . .

288



Wool Production in 2019

(Report sheep and lambs only once if shorn both Spring and Fall.)

6. How many sheep and lambs (breeding & market) were shorn in 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Head

215

a. How many total pounds of wool were shorn from these

sheep and lambs in 2019? (Including tags). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Pounds

216


Or – Average weight per fleece

217

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Wool Price in 2019




7. What was the average price received per pound for wool sold in 2019?

(Including marketing charges for commissions, coring, and grading.) . . . . . . . . . . .

Dollars and cents

296

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Inventory Values for Sheep & Lambs on Hand on January 1, 2020



8. What is the average value per head (replacement value) of the: (Report to nearest dollar)


a. Breeding ewes 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

680

b. Breeding rams 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

681

c. Breeding replacement lambs less than 1 year old? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

679

d. Market lambs less than 1 year old? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

845

e. Market sheep 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

846




Slaughter for Consumption (regardless of ownership)



Lambs

Sheep

9. During 2019, how many lambs and sheep were custom slaughtered at commercial establishments for consumption by this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . .


1206

1205

10. During 2019, how many lambs and sheep were slaughtered on this operation for consumption by this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


1201

1202

Include mobile slaughtering.

Exclude custom slaughter at commercial establishments.

























1 – Incomplete, has sheep or lambs

2 – Incomplete, presence of sheep or lambs unknown

291


3 – Valid Zero



Section 1 – Sheep and Lambs - Continued

Sheep and Lamb Deaths and Losses.

(Include sheep and lambs from this operation that died or were lost on grazing land leased on a fee per head or animal unit month (AUM) basis).

[Ask for deaths by each category, and record answers in the tables below.]

How many lambs died or were lost from (cause)?

How many sheep died or were lost from (cause)?







Lambs, less than 1 year

Sheep, 1 year or older

11. Report the number of sheep or lambs that died or were lost from all causes for the following

=

­028

059

[If the total in Item 11 is zero, go to Item 17; otherwise, continue to Item 12.]





12. Predator Causes:

Lambs, less than 1 year

Sheep, 1 year or older

a. Bears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

953

042

b. Bobcats or Lynx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

952

041

c. Coyotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

950

038

d. Dogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

689

037

e. Eagles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

951

040

f. Foxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

688

036

g. Feral pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

949

064

h. Mountain Lions, Cougars, or Pumas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

954

043

i. Ravens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

957

044

j. Vultures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

961

045

k. Wolves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

687

039

l. Other Predators [specify] ______________________ . . . .

+

955

049

m. Unknown predators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

960

060

13. Non – Predator Causes:



n. Enterotoxaemia (‘overeating disease’) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

025

051

o. Internal parasites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

968

067

p. Other digestive problem (bloat, scours, acidosis, etc.) . . . .

+

962

046

q. Respiratory problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

964

047

r. Metabolic problem (milk fever, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

965

048

s. Other disease (mastitis, foot rot, etc.)

[specify most common] ________________________. .

+

963

063

t. Weather related causes (chilling, drowning,

lightening, fire, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

956

050

u. Starvation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

967

061

v. Lambing problems (dystocia, stillborn, etc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

966

053

w. Neonatal disease (navel infection, septicemia) . . . . . . . . .

+

XXX


x. Old age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+


055

y. Being on their back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+


054

z. Poisoning (nitrate poisoning, noxious feeds,

noxious weeds, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

958

052

aa. Theft (stolen). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

024

056

ab. Other non - predator causes

(lameness, etc.) [specify] __________________ . . . . . . .

+

027

057

ac. Unknown non - predator causes. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

032

058

14. Causes undetermined


ad. Found dead (undetermined cause)

+

026

062

ae. Missing, unknown status

+

XXX

XXX

[If Items 12a-12m all equal “0” then go to Item 16. If at least one is greater than “0”, continue to Item 15.]

15. Where any of the predator-related losses above confirmed by first-hand sightings?


Yes

No

[If Items 13a-13ac all equal “0” then go to Item 17. If at least one is greater than “0”, continue to Item 16.]

16. Were any of the non-predator-related losses above confirmed by laboratory testing or necropsy?


Yes

No











































Lambs

Sheep

17. How many lambs and sheep were injured but not killed by predators during 2019?

=

­970

971












































18. Did you use any of the following nonlethal predator control methods to prevent wildlife-caused losses on your sheep operation in 2019?


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  1. Guard dogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

121

Yes

No


  1. Llamas for guarding sheep and lambs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

122

Yes

No


  1. Donkeys for guarding sheep and lambs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

123

Yes

No


  1. Fencing (predator exclusion fencing, including electric). .

124

Yes

No


  1. Lamb shed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

125

Yes

No


  1. Herding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

126

Yes

No


  1. Night penning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

127

Yes

No


  1. Fright tactics (noise-making or triggered devices that flash lights, motorized or wind-powered flapping scarecrows, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

128

Yes

No


  1. Removing carrion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

129

Yes

No


  1. Culling older sheep to prevent death loss. . . . . . . . . . . . .

130

Yes

No


  1. Changing bedding grounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

131

Yes

No


  1. More frequent checks in high predation areas/seasons. .

132

Yes

No


  1. Altered breeding season so lambs are not born when predators such as coyotes are feeding their young . . . . .

192

Yes

No


  1. Other nonlethal [specify] _______________________ .

133

Yes

No



[If Items 18a-18n all equal “No” then go to Item 20. If at least one is equal to “Yes”, continue to Item 19.]







19. Did you spend any money on nonlethal predator-control measures for sheep and lambs during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . .

135

Yes – [Continue]

No – [Go to Item 20]




Dollars



  1. How much was spent on sheep and lambs for nonlethal predator-control measures by this operation during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


136



20. Did you use any lethal predator control measures for sheep and lambs during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XXX

Yes – [Continue]

No – [Go to Item 21]


a. Did you spend any money on lethal predator control measures for sheep and lambs during 2019? . . . . . . . .

137

Yes – [Continue]

No – [Go to Item 21]




Dollars



  1. How much was spent on sheep and lambs for nonlethal predator-control measures by this operation during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


138



21. Did you have the assistance of a State or Federal government trapper in controlling predators of sheep and lambs during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

139

Yes

No


22. Did you use an official ID, such as an eartag with the US shield or a Scrapie tag, for any sheep or lambs on your operation during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xxx

Yes

No


23. Did any sheep or lambs leave the operation during 2019 (not including deaths)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xxx

Yes – [Continue]

No – [Go to Item 24]


  1. How many lambs, not going to slaughter or for feeding for slaughter, left the operation during 2019 (not including deaths)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


XXX



  1. What percent of these lambs had an official ID, such as an eartag with a US shield or Scrapie tag, on them when they left the operation during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .




XXX



  1. How many mature sheep left the operation during 2019 (not including deaths)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XXX



  1. What percent of the mature sheep had an official ID, such as an eartag with a US shield or Scrapie tag, on them when they left the operation during 2019? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


XXX



24. Did you quit raising sheep during 2019?

XXX

Yes – [Continue]

No – [Go to Section 3]



a. Which of the following was the main reason you quit raising sheep in 2019? [Check one only]





Predator loss

Internal parasites

Other non-predator cause of morbidity or mortality [specify] _______________________

Marketing of kids or products

Personal or family situation (e.g., retirement, lack of successor)

Labor or production costs (e.g., cost of feed, labor)

Government regulations [specify] ________________

Other reason [specify] ________________________






1 – Incomplete, has sheep or lambs losses

2 – Incomplete, sheep or lambs losses unknown

115


3 – Valid Zero




Section 2 - Goats and Kids


  1. On January 1, 2020 did this operation own any goats or kids at any location?
    • Yes - [Go to Item 2.] 1 No - [Go to Item 1a.]

  1. Will this operation own goats or kids, regardless of location, during 2020


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1 Yes = 1 2 Don't K now = 2 3 No = 3

  1. Did this operation own any goats or kids, regardless of location, at any time during 2019?
    • Yes 0 [Go to Item 5.] No - [Go to Section 4.]


  1. Goats & Kids for Breeding – Of the goats and kids for breeding owned by this operation on January 1, how many were:

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1172

1180

1186

1175

1181

1187

1176

1182

1188


(** Report based on utilization regardless of breed **) Angora Milk Meat & Other

a. Does 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

b. Bucks 1 year old and older? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

  1. Replacement kids less than 1 year old? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +

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    1177

    1183

    1189

    1178

    1184

    1190

    1179

    1185

    1191


    Angora


    Milk


    Meat &Other

    1101

    1104

    1107


    Goats & Kids for Market – Of the goats and kids for market owned by this operation on January 1, how many were:

  1. Market kids less than 1 year old? +
  2. Market goats 1 year old and older (not used for breeding)? …. +

  1. Total Goats & Kids

[Add Items 2a through 3b and verify.]

Then the total goats and kids on hand January 1 was: ................ =


Kid Crop for 2019


  1. How many kids were born on this operation during 2019? (Exclude kids born dead.).................................................................................


  1. Deaths and Losses 2019 Angora Milk Meat & Other

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    1110

    1113

    1115

    1111

    1114

    1116

    1103

    1106

    1109

    1117

    1118

    1119


    How many kids died or were lost from all causes before

being weaned during 2019? (Exclude kids born dead.).......... +

  1. How many kids died or were lost from all causes after being weaned during 2019? ........................................................... +

  2. How many goats, 1 year or older, died or were lost from all

causes during 2019? ............................................................ +

  1. [Add Items 6a through 6c] Then the 2019 total amount of

goat and kid deaths or losses was.......................................... =

Inventory Values for Goats and Kids on Hand on January 1, 2020
  1. What is the average value per head of the following: (Report to nearest dollar)


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1120

1125

1130

1121

1126

1131

1122

1127

1132

1123

1128

1133

1124

1129

1134


a. Breeding does year old and older? ................................... $/Head

b. Breeding bucks 1 year old and older? ................................ $/Head

c. Breeding replacement kids less than 1 year old? ............... $/Head

d. Market kids less than 1 year old? ...................................... $/Head

e. Market goats 1 year old and older? .................................... $/Head





Angora Milk Meat & Other


Section 2 - Goats and Kids - Continued


Slaughter for Consumption by this Operation (regardless of ownership)


  1. During 2019, how many kids and goats were custom slaughtered at commercial establishments for consumption by this operation? .....................................................

  2. During 2019, how many kids and goats were slaughtered on this operation for consumption by this operation? ....................................................................................

Include mobile slaughtering.

Exclude custom slaughter at commercial establishments.

Mohair Production in 2019 (Report goats and kids only once if clipped both Spring and Fall.)


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1208

1207

1203

1204


Kids Goats


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278

279

205 .



10. How many Angora goats and kids were clipped in 2019? .............................................................. Head

a. How many pounds of mohair were clipped from these Angora goats and kids in 2019? (Include tags.)............................................................................................................................................... Pounds


Or – Average weight per fleece

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297


.

Office Use

  1. Incomplete, has sheep or lambs

  2. Incomplete, presence of sheep or lambs unknown

1112

3 – Valid Zero


Mohair Price in 2019
  1. What was the average price per pound for mohair sold in 2019?

(Include marketing changes for commissions, coring, and grading)...................................




Dollars and cents







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Section 3 – Change in Operator

    • [Complete this section only if all questions in Item 2 on the front page are answered “No”.]
  1. Shape36 Has the operation named on the label been sold, rented, or turned over to someone else?

    • Yes - [Continue] No - [Go to item 1a.]

  2. Was the operator (name on label) operating a farm or ranch on June 1, 2019?

    • Yes - [Continue] No - [Continue]

  3. Please provide the following information for the operation that has taken over the land:

  1. What is the name and address of the new operation? Operation Name: Operator Name: Address:

City: State: Zip:

Phone:

  1. Was the [Item 3a] new operation in business before June 1, 2019?

    • Yes - [Go to Section 4.] No - [Continue]
  2. Is the [Item 3a] new operation managed?

    • Yes - [Go to Section 4.] No - [Continue]

  3. Were any individuals associated with the [Item 3a] operation operating land individually before June 1, 2019?

    • Yes - [Go to Section 4.] No - [Continue]


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Section 4 – Conclusion

  1. Do you (the operator named on the label) make any day-to-day decisions for another farm or ranch?

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  1. What is the name of the other operation(s)? ..................



  1. Was this additional operation in business before June 1, 2019?

  • Yes - [Continue.] No - [Continue.]


  1. SURVEY RESULTS: To receive the complete results of this survey on the release date, go to: go to https://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys/


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Response

Respondent

Mode

Enum.

Eval.

Change

Office Use for POID

1-Comp 2-R

  1. Inac

  2. Office Hold 5-R – Est

  1. Inac – Est

  2. Off Hold – Est

9901

1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp

3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner

9-Oth

9902

  1. PASI (Mail)

  2. PATI (Tel)

  3. PAPI (Face-to- Face)

6-Email 7-Fax 19-Other

9903

9998

9900

9985

9989

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