October exports of U.S. pork were the largest in more than a year, and beef export volume also increased from a year ago, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). U.S. beef exports are on a record pace in 2022 and have already exceeded $10 billion, the data revealed.
U.S. pork exports reached 238,198 metric tons (mt) in October, up 5% from a year ago and the largest since June 2021, USMEF reported. Pork export value also increased, up 13% to $697.3 million, the highest since May 2021. October export highlights included a new value record…