Mexico: Record imports of U.S. pork

In August Mexico imported 47% more U.S. pork compared to the same period last year.

In August, U.S. pork exports to Mexico reached 80,779 mt, up 47% from a year ago and narrowly outpacing the previous record set in December 2016.

The value of these imports more than doubled to $162.4 million (up 109%). Through August, U.S. exports to Mexico were 25% above 2020 levels for the same period at 543,550 mt, with value climbing 56% to $1.1 billion. U.S. exports to Mexico are on a record pace, with January-August shipments 4% higher in volume and 12% higher in value when compared to 2017, the peak year for pork exports to Mexico.

October 6, 2021/ USMEF/ United States.
https://www.usmef.org

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