Beef export value rises 6% in July; pork falls on PRV hit

July exports of U.S. beef climbed 6% year-over-year in value while volume was steady, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Although restrictions related to a finding of pseudorabies virus were removed in mid-to-late July, pork exports – especially pork variety meats – were still significantly impacted, which contributed to July results trending lower than a year ago.Taiwan, Mexico and Japan fuel increase in July beef export value Beef ex