# WHE: News Preview

> USDA trade data show October total US pork exports rose 6% from prior reports but were down 8.2% year over year, with record exports to Mexico and Colombia. Pork imports into the US hit a record 115.6 million pounds in October.

- Date: 2021-11-30 · published 2021-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44187-whe-news-preview
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong export demand from Mexico supports hog and pork values, while record imports add supply that could cap domestic pork prices.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2017-02-17 | [Growing domestic and global demand for US pork - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72644-growing-domestic-and-global-demand-for-us-pork-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.9% | -2.3% |
| HOGS | 2024-05-07 | [Robust Exports Helped Lift Pork Prices in Q1, Will that Hold in the Spring and Summer? - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30398-robust-exports-helped-lift-pork-prices-in-q1-will-that-hold-in-the-spring-and.md) | -0.3% | +1.6% |
| HOGS | 2026-07-03 | [Weekly protein report: Dry dairy prices slip as demand stays uneven
						 \| The Dairy Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8575-weekly-protein-report-dry-dairy-prices-slip-as-demand-stays-uneven-the-dairy.md) | +1.0% | +5.6% |
| HOGS | 2019-09-25 | [Improved exports critical to positive North American hog prices
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57224-improved-exports-critical-to-positive-north-american-hog-prices-the-pig-site.md) | +2.5% | +9.0% |
| HOGS | 2022-12-02 | [Weekly global protein digest: HPAI, global dairy market update, Japan-US beef trade
						 \| The Cattle Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38174-weekly-global-protein-digest-hpai-global-dairy-market-update-japan-us-beef.md) | -0.5% | +2.2% |

## Sources

- portal.westernhogexchange.com: https://portal.westernhogexchange.com/Public/NewsItem.aspx?Id=11422

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