US pork exports to South Korea totalled 13,674 mt in July, up 16% from a year ago but the lowest volume of 2024, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

Export value reached $49.2 million, up 30%.

Pork shipments to Korea are poised to set annual records in 2024, with January-July exports reaching 149,093 mt, up 31% from a year ago, while value climbed 37% to $508.9 million.