Economic Impact of U.S. Pork Trade, 1986-2006
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The changes in U.S. pork trade in the past 21 years are quite impressive. U.S. pork exports have grown from 86 million pounds carcass weight equivalent in 1986 to 3 billion pounds in 2006. This paper discusses the changes in pork trade since 1986 and how these changes have affected the industry.