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Pork and Beef Export Update

AgriValues Weekly Newsletter - February 25, 2025

February 25, 2025

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Latest News 📰

🐔 9-Year Low on Laying Hen Inventories — BNBLOOMBERG
📈 Micro- Futures CME Contracts? — BLOOMBERG
🍔 US Health Secretary recommending McDonalds use Beef Tallow? — Reuters
📊 Farmers Sue USDA over Climate Data — NYTIMES

Current U.S. Futures Market Prices

FEEDER CATTLE CME Prices: $272.675 2/25/2025

Source: CME,

LIVE CATTLE CME Prices: $195.900 2/25/2025

Source: CME

LEAN HOGS CME Prices: $86.850 2/25/2025

Source: CME

CORN CME Prices: $491’4 2/25/2025

Source: CME

Chicago SRW Wheat CME Prices: $585’4 2/25/2025

Source: CME

U.S. Weekly Agricultural Exports

🐄 USDA FAS Weekly U.S. Beef Exports totaled 14,193 metric tons for the week ending 2/13/2025. This is down 🔽 -4.8% (-708 MT) week over week (WoW) compared to 14,901 metric tons for the week ending 2/06/2025.

Top Export Destinations Were:

Japan: 4,078 MT — 🔼 13.2% WoW or +477 MT

Korea: 3,823 MT — 🔽 -19.8% WoW or -945 MT

China: 2,104 MT — 🔽 -2.4% WoW or -51 MT

Mexico: 1,333 MT — 🔼 4.1% WoW or +53 MT

Canada: 777 MT — 🔽 -6.4% WoW or -53 MT

Taiwan: 698 MT — 🔽 -12.9% WoW or -103 MT

Hong Kong: 318 MT — 🔽 -38% WoW or -195 MT

Others: 837 MT

Source: USDA, AgirValues

🐖 USDA FAS Weekly U.S. Pork Exports totaled 29,954 metric tons for the week ending 2/13/2025. This is down 🔽 -3.5% (-1,091 MT) week over week (WoW) compared to 31,045 metric tons for the week ending 2/06/2025.

Top Export Destinations Were:

Mexico: 12,188 MT — 🔼 1.4% WoW or +172 MT

Korea: 4,048 MT — 🔼 0.2% WoW or +7 MT

Japan: 4,041 MT — 🔼 3.2% WoW or +126 MT

China: 2,659 MT — 🔽 -16.8% WoW or -537 MT

Colombia: 1,460 MT — 🔽 -15.0% WoW or -258 MT

Canada: 1,352 MT — 🔽 -20.3% WoW or -345 MT

Australia: 890 MT — 🔼 46.6% WoW or +283 MT

Others: 3,316 MT