Weekly Beef, Pork, & Corn Export Highlights...
Source: USDA: Based on reports from exporters for the period July 18th thru 24th
Beef:
Net sales of 8,500 MT for 2025 were down 49 percent from the previous week and 30 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Japan (1,700 MT, including decreases of 500 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), South Korea (1,200 MT, including decreases of 500 MT), Taiwan (1,000 MT), and Mexico (1,000 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), were offset by reductions for the United Kingdom (100 MT).
Exports of 12,300 MT were down 2 percent from the previous week and 5 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Japan (3,500 MT), South Korea (3,400 MT), Mexico (1,300 MT), Taiwan (1,000 MT), and Canada (1,000 MT).
Pork:
Net sales of 39,500 MT for 2025 were up noticeably from the previous week and up 85 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for Mexico (23,100 MT, including decreases of 600 MT), Japan (8,100 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), South Korea (3,300 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), Colombia (900 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), and Honduras (900 MT). Total net sales of 100 MT for 2026 were for Japan.
Exports of 26,800 MT were down 3 percent from the previous week and 6 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (11,600 MT), Japan (3,200 MT), South Korea (2,800 MT), China (2,700 MT), and Colombia (1,600 MT).
Corn:
Net sales of 340,900 MT for 2024/2025 were down 47 percent from the previous week and 46 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Japan (175,400 MT, including 170,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 13,800 MT), Mexico (93,300 MT, including decreases of 4,600 MT), Saudi Arabia (50,600 MT, including 50,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), South Korea (50,000 MT), and Morocco (33,200 MT, including 30,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (113,000 MT), El Salvador (15,000 MT), Ireland (1,300 MT), Panama (400 MT), and Malaysia (100 MT). Net sales of 1,891,900 MT for 2025/2026 were primarily for unknown destinations (657,700 MT), South Korea (467,000 MT), Mexico (388,300 MT), Japan (272,000 MT), and Guatemala (28,000 MT).
Exports of 1,488,700 MT were up 41 percent from the previous week and 10 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Japan (577,200 MT), Mexico (545,300 MT), Honduras (72,900 MT), Morocco (57,200 MT), and Saudi Arabia (50,600 MT).
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