U.S. beef exports continued building momentum in July. USDA data says July beef exports totaled  more than 110,000 metric tons, up seven percent from a year ago and the second largest of 2024. Export value rose 12 percent to $910.0 million, also the second-highest this year. July growth was fueled by higher demand in Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, and the Middle East regions. 

<p>U.S. beef exports continued building momentum in July. USDA data says July beef exports totaled  more than 110,000 metric tons, up seven percent from a year ago and the second largest of 2024. Export value rose 12 percent to $910.0 million, also the second-highest this year. July growth was fueled by higher demand in Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, and the Middle East regions. </p>