Chicken exports in February 2019 increased 0.9 percent in quantity and decreased 9.3 percent in value when compared with 2018. Chicken exports for February 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of February | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| – metric tons – | – percent – | – million dollars – | – percent – | |||
| Chicken Parts | 254,076 | 257,540 | 1.4 | 248.09 | 224.25 | -9.6 |
| Prepared Chicken-Sausages | 8,057 | 7,670 | -4.8 | 27.78 | 26.49 | -4.6 |
| Whole Chickens | 3,517 | 2,700 | -23.2 | 3.73 | 2.78 | -25.5 |
| Total | 265,650 | 267,910 | 0.9 | 279.60 | 253.52 | -9.3 |
Chicken exports for January-February 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of January-February | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| – metric tons – | – percent – | – million dollars – | – percent – | |||
| Chicken Parts | 508,028 | 523,961 | 3.1 | 494.60 | 449.70 | -9.1 |
| Prepared Chicken-Sausages | 16,385 | 15,458 | -5.7 | 56.00 | 53.97 | -3.6 |
| Whole Chickens | 7,428 | 5,249 | -29.3 | 7.86 | 5.28 | -32.8 |
| Total | 531,841 | 544,668 | 2.4 | 558.46 | 508.95 | -8.9 |
Chicken parts exports in February 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of February | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Quantity | Value | ||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| — metric tons — | — percent — | — million dollars — | — percent — | |||
| Mexico | 45,078 | 46,667 | 3.5 | 35.98 | 36.70 | 2.0 |
| Taiwan | 22,070 | 23,226 | 5.2 | 20.84 | 17.53 | -15.9 |
| Hong Kong | 17,572 | 21,990 | 25.1 | 25.75 | 25.70 | -0.2 |
| Cuba | 15,901 | 18,465 | 16.1 | 11.63 | 10.93 | -6.0 |
| Vietnam | 7,958 | 14,438 | 81.4 | 7.40 | 10.78 | 45.7 |
| South Africa | 10,381 | 9,315 | -10.3 | 9.00 | 7.27 | -19.2 |
| Guatemala | 10,241 | 9,191 | -10.3 | 9.21 | 7.39 | -19.8 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,059 | 8,608 | 21.9 | 6.34 | 6.18 | -2.5 |
| Georgia | 3,818 | 8,293 | 117.2 | 2.11 | 6.55 | 210.4 |
| Canada | 8,330 | 7,926 | -4.8 | 18.78 | 16.17 | -13.9 |
| Angola | 15,087 | 7,310 | -51.5 | 12.83 | 5.47 | -57.4 |
| Colombia | 3,485 | 5,943 | 70.5 | 3.61 | 5.44 | 50.7 |
| Chile | 4,201 | 4,960 | 18.1 | 3.89 | 4.43 | 13.9 |
| Kazakhstan | 7,397 | 4,924 | -33.4 | 6.52 | 4.41 | -32.4 |
| Haiti | 5,278 | 4,156 | -21.3 | 4.33 | 3.29 | -24.0 |
| Top 15 Countries | 183,856 | 195,412 | 6.3 | 178.22 | 168.24 | -5.6 |
| Other Countries | 70,220 | 62,128 | -11.5 | 69.87 | 56.01 | -19.8 |
| Grand Total | 254,076 | 257,540 | 1.4 | 248.09 | 224.25 | -9.6 |
Chicken parts exports in January-February 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of January-February | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Quantity | Value | ||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| — metric tons — | — percent — | — million dollars — | — percent — | |||
| Mexico | 95,087 | 101,731 | 7.0 | 74.87 | 75.63 | 1.0 |
| Taiwan | 43,896 | 45,297 | 3.2 | 40.88 | 34.55 | -15.5 |
| Cuba | 36,435 | 42,711 | 17.2 | 27.55 | 28.69 | 4.1 |
| Hong Kong | 39,581 | 38,998 | -1.5 | 57.06 | 46.48 | -18.5 |
| Vietnam | 16,321 | 25,264 | 54.8 | 14.64 | 18.86 | 28.8 |
| Guatemala | 20,970 | 19,906 | -5.1 | 18.05 | 15.45 | -14.4 |
| Angola | 24,784 | 18,749 | -24.4 | 21.10 | 13.77 | -34.7 |
| Canada | 17,599 | 16,546 | -6.0 | 39.88 | 33.81 | -15.2 |
| Georgia | 6,525 | 16,543 | 153.5 | 5.16 | 12.21 | 136.6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14,758 | 14,974 | 1.5 | 12.08 | 10.46 | -13.4 |
| South Africa | 18,280 | 13,739 | -24.8 | 16.05 | 10.61 | -33.9 |
| Colombia | 5,587 | 11,976 | 114.4 | 5.65 | 10.99 | 94.5 |
| Haiti | 9,199 | 9,855 | 7.1 | 7.54 | 7.62 | 1.1 |
| Philippines | 15,022 | 9,092 | -39.5 | 12.81 | 7.30 | -43.0 |
| Chile | 8,572 | 8,959 | 4.5 | 7.58 | 7.92 | 4.5 |
| Top 15 Countries | 372,616 | 394,340 | 5.8 | 360.90 | 334.35 | -7.4 |
| Other Countries | 135,412 | 129,621 | -4.3 | 133.70 | 115.35 | -13.7 |
| Grand Total | 508,028 | 523,961 | 3.1 | 494.60 | 449.70 | -9.1 |
