Weekly Beef, Pork, & Corn Export Highlights...
Source: USDA: Based on reports from exporters for the period July 25th thru August 1st
Beef:
Net sales of 15,900 MT for 2025 were up 88 percent from the previous week and 40 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for Japan (6,100 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), South Korea (4,000 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), Mexico (1,800 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), Taiwan (1,100 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), and the Philippines (800 MT).
Exports of 14,000 MT were up 15 percent from the previous week and 14 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Japan (4,100 MT), South Korea (3,600 MT), Mexico (1,700 MT), Canada (1,200 MT), and Taiwan (1,000 MT).
Pork:
Net sales of 31,000 MT for 2025 were down 22 percent from the previous week, but up 27 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China (12,500 MT), Mexico (7,000 MT, including decreases of 700 MT), South Korea (2,800 MT, including decreases of 900 MT), Colombia (2,500 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), and Japan (2,000 MT, including decreases of 100 MT).
Exports of 28,200 MT were up 5 percent from the previous week and 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (12,500 MT), Japan (3,800 MT), China (2,800 MT), South Korea (2,700 MT), and Colombia (1,300 MT).
Corn:
Net sales of 170,400 MT for 2024/2025 were down 50 percent from the previous week and 71 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases primarily for Mexico (208,400 MT, including 86,500 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 6,900 MT), Colombia (148,900 MT, including 149,000 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 48,800 MT), Japan (75,000 MT, including 76,200 MT switched from unknown destinations and decreases of 3,500 MT), South Korea (70,100 MT, including 65,000 MT switched from unknown destinations), and Ireland (52,000 MT), were offset by reductions for unknown destinations (491,700 MT), Nicaragua (2,000 MT), and Morocco (1,900 MT). Net sales of 3,163,200 MT for 2025/2026 were primarily for unknown destinations (1,278,900 MT), Mexico (408,000 MT), South Korea (402,000 MT), Colombia (331,300 MT), and Japan (298,000 MT).
Exports of 1,229,200 MT were down 17 percent from the previous week and 10 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (511,000 MT), Colombia (258,300 MT), Japan (147,800 MT), South Korea (135,700 MT), and Portugal (58,600 MT).
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