Weekly Beef Export Sales      05/14 07:35

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 260,100 pieces for 2026 were primarily for 
China (147,900 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 20,600 pieces), 
Mexico (74,700 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 4,700 pieces), 
Thailand (14,900 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 100 pieces), 
South Korea (14,500 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 3,900 
pieces), and Taiwan (2,600 whole cattle hides). Exports of 237,200 whole 
cattle hides were primarily to China (147,000 pieces), Mexico (29,600 
pieces), Brazil (24,100 pieces), Thailand (16,100 pieces), and South Korea 
(15,200 pieces).

Net sales of 187,600 wet blues for 2026 primarily for Thailand (95,500 
unsplit), Italy (58,200 unsplit, including decreases of 1,600 unsplit), 
Vietnam (18,300 unsplit), the Dominican Republic (6,200 unsplit), and 
China (3,800 unsplit), were offset by reductions for Hong Kong (100 
unsplit). Total net sales of 26,800 unsplit for 2027 were for Italy. 
Exports of 150,700 wet blues were primarily to Vietnam (47,400 unsplit), 
China (38,000 unsplit), Italy (35,200 unsplit), Thailand (12,400 unsplit), 
and Hong Kong (10,700 unsplit). Net sales reductions of 2,800 other 
excluding wet blues were reported for China (1,400 pounds) and Mexico 
(1,400 pounds). No exports of other excluding wet blues were reported for 
the week. No net sales or exports of splits were reported for the week.

Beef: Net sales of 7,500 MT for 2026 were down 25 percent from the 
previous week and 41 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were 
primarily for Mexico (2,000 MT), South Korea (1,300 MT, including 
decreases of 500 MT), Taiwan (1,000 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), 
Japan (800 MT, including decreases of 600 MT), and Canada (800 MT). 
Exports of 12,500 MT were down 12 percent from the previous week and 5 
percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to 
South Korea (4,300 MT), Japan (3,200 MT), Mexico (1,400 MT), Taiwan (1,000 
MT), and Hong Kong (900 MT).

Pork: Net sales of 21,000 MT for 2026 were down 32 percent from the 
previous week and 36 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were 
primarily for Japan (7,100 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), Mexico 
(6,100 MT, including decreases of 900 MT), Colombia (1,800 MT, including 
decreases of 100 MT), China (1,400 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), and 
Canada (1,400 MT, including decreases od 400 MT). Exports of 35,200 MT 
were down 13 percent from the previous week and 6 percent from the prior 
4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (14,800 MT), 
Japan (5,400 MT), China (3,700 MT), South Korea (3,100 MT), and Colombia 
(2,100 MT).