Beef export sales disappoint. Pork sales remain above USDA hopes.

Beef export sales of 16,691 tonnes were reported. This was -34% from last year. Year to date bookings are -14% from last year. USDA’s whole-year goal is -8%.

Pork export sales were reported at 42,941 tonnes. This was +39% from last year. Year to date export sales are +11% vs. last year. USDA's whole-year goal is +1%.