January 2019 Chicken Exports Increased 4.0 Percent in Quantity; Dropped 8.4 Percent in Value

On March 29, 2019, in Chicken Exports, by Debra Newman

Chicken exports in January 2019 increased 4.0 percent in quantity and dropped 8.4 percent in value when compared with 2018. Chicken exports for January 2019 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of January
Quantity Value
2018 2019 Change 2018 2019 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 253,952 266,421 4.9 246.50 225.45 -8.5
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 8,329 7,788 -6.5 28.22 27.48 -2.6
Whole Chickens 3,911 2,549 -34.8 4.12 2.50 -39.3
Total 266,192 276,758 4.0 278.84 255.43 -8.4

Chicken parts exports in January 2019 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of January
Destination Quantity Value
2018 2019 Change 2018 2019 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 50,008 55,064 10.1 38.88 38.93 0.1
Cuba 20,534 24,246 18.1 15.92 17.76 11.6
Taiwan 21,826 22,071 1.1 20.04 17.03 -15.0
Hong Kong 22,010 17,009 -22.7 31.31 20.78 -33.6
Angola 9,698 11,439 18.0 8.27 8.31 0.5
Vietnam 8,363 10,826 29.5 7.24 8.08 11.6
Guatemala 10,729 10,716 -0.1 8.84 8.07 -8.7
Canada 9,269 8,620 -7.0 21.10 17.64 -16.4
Georgia 2,707 8,250 204.8 3.05 5.67 85.9
United Arab Emirates 7,699 6,366 -17.3 5.74 4.28 -25.4
Colombia 2,102 6,033 187.0 2.04 5.55 172.1
Haiti 3,921 5,699 45.3 3.21 4.33 34.9
Philippines 7,114 5,282 -25.8 6.06 4.28 -29.4
Congo (Kinshasa) 177 4,429 2,402.3 0.19 3.22 1,594.7
South Africa 7,900 4,423 -44.0 7.05 3.34 -52.6
Top 15 Countries 184,057 200,473 8.9 178.94 167.27 -6.5
Other Countries 69,895 65,948 -5.6 67.56 58.18 -13.9
Grand Total 253,952 266,421 4.9 246.50 225.45 -8.5

 

 



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