Led by a record-shattering performance in Mexico and broad-based growth in other markets, U.S. pork exports set a value record in 2023, according to year-end data released by USDA and compiled by USMEF. While 2023 beef exports were below the record totals posted the previous year, December exports were the largest since August and December export value increased 10% year-over-year.
In this audio report, U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) President and CEO Dan Halstrom details the markets that have led growth in 2023 and shares how the export markets have benefited U.S. pork and beef producers.
Infographic credit to the US Meat Export Federation.
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