US pork exports to Mexico remain on record pace - USMEF
Export value expected to exceed $2.5 billion this year
14 November 2024
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By: US pork exports to leading market Mexico totalled 91,492 mt in September, up 3% from a year ago, though value edged slightly lower to $206.6 million, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Exports to Mexico remained on a record pace through September, climbing 7% in volume (850,204 mt) and 12% in value ($1.89 billion).
With a strong fourth quarter, export value to Mexico will exceed $2.5 billion, which is in line with USMEF’s forecast. Exports to Mexico currently equate to nearly $20 for every US hog slaughtered.
