date:Jul 09, 2014
respectively, from a year ago.
Pork exports also have remained strong, with significant increases in value. May pork exports totaled 188,030 metric tons up 4 percent from a year ago, while the value of pork exports, at just under $600 million during May, was up 19 percent from a year ago. For January through May, pork export volume was 9 percent ahead of last years pace, while export value was up 15 percent to $2.84 billion.
The value of U.S. dairy exports during May declined by 2 percent fro