date:May 12, 2012
Exports of US poultry for the first quarter of 2012 set year-on-year records in both quantity and value, according to trade data released by the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) May 11 2012
Compared to the first quarter of 2011, January-March export quantity of poultry meat reached 984,947 metric tons, up 14 %, while the value of those shipments climbed to $1.302 billion, up 27%, both of which are all-time records.
US poultry exports for the month of March also set quantity and value records