U.S. - Lard - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: May 21, 2023

Lard Export in United States Rises Significantly to $3.1M in March 2023

U.S. Lard Exports

In March 2023, shipments abroad of lard increased by 69% to 1.8K tons, rising for the second consecutive month after two months of decline. Overall, exports saw slight growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2022 when exports increased by 468% month-to-month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 8.2K tons. From May 2022 to March 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lard exports skyrocketed to $3.1M (IndexBox estimates) in March 2023. Over the period under review, exports posted a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2022 when exports increased by 513% against the previous month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $13M. From May 2022 to March 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

COUNTRYExport Value of Lard in U.S. (million USD)
Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023
Mexico2.012.82.21.51.97.52.93.03.52.91.71.92.6
ChinaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.5
Hong KongN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OthersN/AN/A0.1N/AN/AN/A0.20.1N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Total2.112.82.31.52.07.53.03.13.52.91.81.93.1

Exports by Country

Mexico (1.4K tons) was the main destination for lard exports from the United States, with a 81% share of total exports. Moreover, lard exports to Mexico exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (304 tons), fivefold.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Mexico was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: China (0.0% per month) and Hong Kong (+18.2% per month).

In value terms, Mexico ($2.6M) remains the key foreign market for lard exports from the United States, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($475K), with a 15% share of total exports.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Mexico totaled +1.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: China (0.0% per month) and Hong Kong (+18.2% per month).

Export Prices by Country

In March 2023, the lard price stood at $1,732 per ton (FOB, US), reducing by -6.1% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2022 when the average export price increased by 8% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $1,848 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to March 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In March 2023, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($1,770 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong ($1,560 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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