Weekly Beef Export Sales      09/03 07:35

Hides and Skins: Net sales of 286,900 pieces for 2026 were down 7 percent from 
the previous week and 3 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases 
primarily for China (179,700 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 7,500 
pieces), Thailand (32,700 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 1,100 
pieces), Mexico (31,600 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 2,600 
pieces), 
South Korea (26,200 whole cattle hides, including decreases of 7,000 pieces), 
and 
Italy (6,800 whole cattle hides), were offset by reductions for Taiwan (600 
pieces) and Japan (200 pieces). Exports of 322,700 whole cattle hides were up 
53 
percent from the previous week and 29 percent from the prior 4-week average. 
The 
destinations were primarily to China (200,100 pieces), Mexico (49,200 pieces), 
Thailand (31,600 pieces), South Korea (24,000 pieces), and Brazil (23,200 
pieces). 

Net sales reductions of 9,900 wet blues were reported for 2026. Increases 
reported for Vietnam (12,700 unsplit), Italy (800 unsplit, including decreases 
of 
100 unsplit), Brazil (800 unsplit), and Germany (300 unsplit), were offset by 
reductions for Hong Kong (13,200 unsplit) and China (11,300 unsplit). Net sales 
of 35,200 unsplit for 2027 were reported for Hong Kong (13,200 unsplit), China 
(11,500 unsplit), and Vietnam (10,400 unsplit). No net sales or exports of 
other 
excluding wet blues were reported for the week. Exports of 104,500 wet blues 
were 
down 3 percent from the previous week and 23 percent from the prior 4-week 
average. The destinations were primarily to Vietnam (39,400 unsplit), Italy 
(28,400 unsplit), China (16,000 unsplit), Thailand (8,600 unsplit), and Hong 
Kong 
(7,700 unsplit). No net sales and exports of splits were reported for the week.

Beef: Net sales of 12,900 MT for 2026 were up 41 percent from the previous 
week, 
but down 2 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for 
South Korea (4,700 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), Hong Kong (1,700 MT, 
including decreases of 100 MT), Japan (1,600 MT, including decreases of 300 
MT), 
Taiwan (1,600 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), and Mexico (1,100 MT). 
Exports 
of 12,000 MT were up 2 percent from the previous week, but 1 percent from the 
prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to South Korea (3,400 
MT), 
Japan (3,000 MT), Mexico (1,200 MT), Taiwan (1,000 MT), and Hong Kong (800 MT). 

Pork: Net sales of 35,000 MT for 2026 were down 10 percent from the previous 
week, but up 8 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily 
for Mexico (17,800 MT, including decreases of 400 MT), China (5,900 MT), Japan 
(2,700 MT, including decreases of 200 MT), South Korea (2,400 MT, including 
decreases of 400 MT), and Colombia (1,800 MT, including decreases of 400 MT). 
Total net sales of 100 MT for 2027 were for Japan. Exports of 30,000 MT were 
unchanged from the previous week, but up 3 percent from the prior 4-week 
average. 
The destinations were primarily to Mexico (13,800 MT), Japan (3,900 MT), China 
(2,500 MT), South Korea (2,400 MT), and Canada (2,000 MT).