August exports of U.S. pork were steady year-over-year, led by another tremendous performance in Mexico, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Beef exports were well below the large totals posted in August 2022 but showed improvement over July results.
August pork export highlights led by value record in Mexico
August pork exports totaled 226,519 metric tons, steady with last year, while export value fell 1.5% to $649.5 million. Exports to leading market Mexico remained on a record pace and set a value record in August at $211.7 million. Exports…