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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Mexico retaliatory tariffs vs. US pork to start July 5
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium has led Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US products including virtually all fresh/frozen pork, sausages and some prepared hams.
Monday, June 11, 2018
Higher US pork production in Jan - Apr pushes prices down
US pork production in the first four months increased 4.6% to nearly 4 million tonnes compared with the same period last year, and is on track to meet the USDA forecast of 12.2 million tonnes this year, compared with 11.6 million tonnes in ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
America's swine sector under fire! First China, now Mexico taxes US pork
Trade wars have not yet impacted export volumes but they are already costing US hog farms billions of dollars in lower hog prices. Without a negotiated political solution, things could get a lot worse.
Monday, June 4, 2018
US pork production hits record high in March; exports, imports down
US pork production in March hit a record high, totalling 2.30 billion pounds, up 1% year-on-year and 12% higher than the previous month.
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
US pork producers say goodbye to $2.2B in lost opportunities in China
US pork producers have lost $2.2 billion on an annualised basis due to events leading up to and following China's 25% punitive tariffs in retaliation for US tariffs on aluminum and steel, according to an Iowa State University economist.
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
US pork, beef, lamb exports in February above year-ago levels
US pork, beef and lamb exports in February were higher than in the same month last year in both volume and value, according to statistics released by the US Department of Agriculture and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
The tariff & the damage done: The impact of China's 25% import duty on US pork
Import smuggling, possible concessions to Chinese owned US integrators cannot prevent market share losses to European competitors, a flattening of US exports amid bloated inventories.
Friday, March 23, 2018
US pork industry: China tariffs to seriously hurt rural economy
The US pork industry on Friday (Thursday in the US) expressed concern that possible Chinese tariffs on US pork could have a significant negative impact on rural farmers.
Friday, December 22, 2017
US pork, beef exports post stellar performance in October
US pork exports in October were the largest since May, while beef exports are poised to break $7 billion this year for only the second time, according to the latest export figures released by the US Department of Agriculture as compiled by ...
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
US pork industry to award 'committed' young farmers
The US pork industry is trying to ensure its sustainability by attracting young people to engage in the business. And those who are in it are being recognised for their "responsible pig farming".
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
US pork exports up 12% in 1st half
US fresh/frozen pork exports during the first half of rose 12% to 879,300 tonnes compared with the same period in 2016.
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
US pork, beef exports post strong growths
US pork and beef exports performed strongly in May, with pork shipments increasing 11% to 222,015 tonnes, the fourth-largest monthly volume on record, according to statistics released by the US Department of Agriculture and compiled by the ...
Monday, July 10, 2017
US pork producers urge Trump to ink trade deal with Japan just like EU
US pork producers have renewed their call on the Trump administration to begin negotiations on a free trade agreement with Japan.
Monday, June 12, 2017
US pork producers prepare plan to cope with foreign animal diseases
The National Pork Board (NPB) is devising a Secure Pork Supply Plan to help America's pig farmers respond quickly and successfully to any foreign animal disease (FAD).
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
US pork exports up 19% in 1st quarter
US fresh/frozen pork exports in the first quarter rose 19% year-on-year to 442,200 tonnes, data showed, as tracked by AHDB Pork.

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