Record shipments to Mexico bolster April US pork exports – USMEF

Published Jun 14, 2024

Tridge summary

In April, pork exports to Mexico reached a record high, increasing by 34% to 107,594 mt and valued at $240.5 million, a 61% increase from the previous year. From January to April, pork exports to Mexico experienced double-digit growth, with a total volume of 388,855 mt, an 11% increase from the previous year, and a value of $815.6 million, an 18% increase. This surge in pork exports is attributed to strong domestic pork prices and productivity challenges in poultry and pork production in Mexico, which have limited the availability of domestic product amidst strong demand and economic growth.
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Original content

Pork exports to Mexico reached new heights in April, climbing 34% from a year ago to a record 107,594 mt, as Mexico’s buying surged following the Easter holiday, according to data released by USDA and compiled by USMEF. Export value soared 61% to $240.5 million – also a record. For January through April, exports to Mexico achieved double-digit growth over last year’s record pace, surging 11% in volume to 388,855 mt and 18% in value to $815.6 million. Mexico’s domestic pork prices are strong, and poultry and pork production have ...

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