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Article Publishing Date: Oct 19, 2022
Chicken Meat Price in the U.S. Stabilizes near $1,470 per Ton, Remaining Stable in August
U.S. Chicken Meat Export Price per Ton August 2022
In August 2022, the chicken meat price per ton amounted to $1,471, remaining constant against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to August 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 an increase of 18% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,507 per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to August 2022.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In August 2022, the country with the highest price was Canada ($3.3 per kg), while the average price for exports to Georgia ($1 per kg) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Chicken Meat Export Prices by Type
Average prices varied somewhat for the major types of exported product. In August 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices to frozen whole chickens ($2 per kg) and fresh or chilled whole chickens ($1.9 per kg), while the average price for exports of frozen cuts of chicken ($1.4 per kg) and fresh or chilled cuts of chicken ($1.6 per kg) were amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: frozen whole chicken (+12.0%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Chicken Meat Exports
In August 2022, overseas shipments of chicken meat were finally on the rise to reach 308K tons for the first time since May 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. The total export volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3% from January 2022 to August 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain months. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2022 with an increase of 13% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 338K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to August 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, chicken meat exports rose notably to $453M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. The total export value increased at an average monthly rate of +3.3% over the period from January 2022 to August 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain months. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 with an increase of 10% month-to-month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $477M. From July 2022 to August 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Chicken Meat Exports by Type
Frozen cuts of chicken (251K tons) was the largest type of chicken meat exported from the United States, accounting for a 82% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen cuts of chicken exceeded the volume of the second product type, fresh or chilled cuts of chicken (55K tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by frozen whole chickens (1.6K tons), with a 0.5% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of frozen cuts of chicken stood at +1.4%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: fresh or chilled cuts of chicken (+2.2% per month) and frozen whole chickens (-17.3% per month).
In value terms, frozen cuts of chicken ($364M) remains the largest type of chicken meat exported from the United States, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by fresh or chilled cuts of chicken ($85M), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by frozen whole chickens, with a 0.7% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the export volume of frozen cuts of chicken amounted to +3.3%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: fresh or chilled cuts of chicken (+4.1% per month) and frozen whole chickens (-7.4% per month).
U.S. Chicken Meat Exports by Country
China (62K tons), Mexico (57K tons) and Cuba (21K tons) were the main destinations of chicken meat exports from the United States, together accounting for 45% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan (Chinese), Angola, Canada, Guatemala, Georgia, Congo, Haiti and Colombia, which together accounted for a further 35%.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of +20.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for chicken meat exported from the United States were China ($106M), Mexico ($65M) and Canada ($42M), with a combined 47% share of total exports. Cuba, the Philippines, Taiwan (Chinese), Angola, Vietnam, Guatemala, Congo, Georgia, Colombia and Haiti lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.
Vietnam, with a CAGR of +24.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chicken meat market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
• FCL 1058 - Chicken meat
• FCL 1059 - Offals and liver of chickens
Country coverage:
• United States
Data coverage:
• Market volume and value
• Per Capita consumption
• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
• Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
• Export and import prices
• Market trends, drivers and restraints
• Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
2.1
KEY FINDINGS
2.2
MARKET TRENDS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
MARKET STRUCTURE
3.3
TRADE BALANCE
3.4
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
3.5
MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
5.4
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.5
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
7.1
PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2012–2022
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2012–2022
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings In 2022
Table 2:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Table 3:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption In 2007-2022
Table 5:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 6:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 7:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Table 8:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 9:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Table 10:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2012–2022
Figure 3:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 4:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 5:
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 6:
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2007-2022
Figure 7:
Per Capita Consumption, 2007-2022
Figure 8:
Market Forecast To 2030
Figure 9:
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Figure 10:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Figure 11:
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Figure 12:
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Figure 13:
Production Volume And Growth
Figure 14:
Yield And Growth
Figure 15:
Exports And Growth
Figure 16:
Export Prices And Growth
Figure 17:
Market Size And Growth
Figure 18:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 19:
Imports And Growth
Figure 20:
Import Prices
Figure 21:
Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 22:
Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 23:
Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2022
Figure 24:
Yield, 2012–2022
Figure 25:
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 26:
Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 27:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 28:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 29:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 30:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2022
Figure 31:
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 32:
Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2022
Figure 33:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2022
Figure 34:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 35:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2022
Figure 36:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2022
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