What is the price of pork per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US pork is between US$ 1.92 and US$ 2.88 per kilogram or between US$ 0.87 and US$ 1.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pork in US
The retail price range in Euro for pork is between EUR 1.76 and EUR 2.64 per kilogram or between EUR 0.80 and EUR 1.20 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US pork is between US$ 1.34 and US$ 2.01 per kilogram or between US$ 0.61 and US$ 0.91 per pound(lb).
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US Pork Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pork from the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.54 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2018, it dropped to 2.47 US dollars per kilogram. This price remained the same in 2019 and 2020, before increasing to 2.69 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Pork from the US is 2.79 US dollars. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Pork from the US in 2023 will be 2.89 US dollars, and in 2024, it will be 2.99 US dollars.The US pork exports are classified as:
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
US Pork Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pork into the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was $2.48, followed by $2.54 in 2017, $2.47 in 2018 and 2019, and $2.50 in 2020. This year, 2021, the price has increased slightly to $2.69, and is expected to rise further to $2.79 in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Pork into the US will be around $2.83 in 2023 and $2.87 in 2024.Export values for US pork
The total values in export for pork in US were US$ 5,464,631, US$ 5,909,498, US$ 5,706,685 and US$ 6,289,498 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Meat category in US: Mutton, Goat Meat, Horse Meat, Chicken Meat, Turkey Meat, Duck Meat, Geese Meat, Guinea Fowls Meat, Rabbit Meat & Frog Legs.
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US pork - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of pork shipped by US in 2020 was 2,858,194 metric tonnes. In 2019 US exported 2,541,722 tonnes of pork. Across 2019 alone, the demand for US pork (meat category) has increased, recording a change of 10.211 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pork's exports went up by 9.45 pc netting the exporter US$6,289.50m for the year 2019. US' pork exports are categorised as:
- Frozen hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020322)
- Meat of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, and bellies and cuts thereof) (HS code 021019)
- Edible offal of swine, frozen (excluding livers) (HS code 020649)
- Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020319)
- Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof of swine, with bone in (HS code 020312)
- Prepared or preserved meat and offal of swine, incl. mixtures (excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purpose, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160249)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of swine (HS code 020630)
- Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020311)
- Prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts thereof, of swine (HS code 160242)
- Frozen meat of swine (excluding carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in) (HS code 020329)
- Frozen edible livers of swine (HS code 020641)
- Frozen carcases and half-carcases of swine (HS code 020321)
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US pork export values
In 2019, US shipped pork with a value of 6,289.50m USD, a surge of 10.21% from 2018's total pork export of 5706.685m USD. The annual increase in value of US pork between 2017 to 2018 was -3.432%.
The yearly change in the volume of US' pork exports between 2017 and 2019 was 9.45 percent when compared to a variation of 10.211% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
US' portion of the world's total pork's exports in 2019 was 18.8 per cent. US is ranked number 1 in world exports of pork.
Export markets for US pork ( in '000$ )
US' leading destinations for pork are Mexico, Japan, Canada, South Korea and Guatemala.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net exporter of pork. The annual growth of US pork in value between 2015 to 2019 was 18%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was %, per annum.
US brought in 392,233 tonnes of pork in 2019.