Mexico and China drive US pork exports rebound

A resurgence in exports to Mexico and China has helped US pork exports reach their highest value in 14 months.

According to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF), June pork exports reached 212,887 metric tons (mt), up 11% year-on-year, valued at $569.2m, up 12%. For the first half of 2019, pork exports remained 2% below last year in volume (1.25m mt) and were down 6% in value to $3.14bn.

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