Weekly Beef, Pork, & Corn Export Highlights...
Source: USDA: Based on reports from exporters for the period August 2-8, 2024.
Beef:
Net sales of 28,100 MT for 2024--a marketing-year high--were up noticeably from the previous week and up 99 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Exports of 14,100 MT were down 8 percent from the previous week and 11 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Pork:
Net sales of 20,900 MT for 2024--a marketing-year low--were down 40 percent from the previous week and 30 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Exports of 28,800 MT were down 13 percent from the previous week and 10 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (12,500 MT), Japan (3,800 MT), China (3,100 MT), Colombia (2,100 MT), and Canada (2,000 MT).
Corn:
Net sales of 120,500 MT for 2023/2024--a marketing-year low--were down 75 percent from the previous week and 66 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Exports of 1,032,700 MT were down 21 percent from the previous week and 11 percent from the prior 4-week average.
