Pig Fat Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Retail estimated | 10.87 | 4.93 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Farmgate estimated | 6.50 | 2.95 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Leaf Fat | Retail estimated | 2.84 | 1.29 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Fresh Pork Hocks | Retail estimated | 10.91 | 4.95 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of June 2026, the pig fat price in US available is US$ 10.87 per kg (US$ 4.93 / lb).
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Pig Fat Price History & Trend
Monthly pig fat price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: Web sources (aggregated).
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US pig fat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of pig fat sold by US in 2020 was 481,542 metric tonnes. In 2019 US exported 335,511 tonnes of pig fat. Across 2019 alone, the market for US pig fat (meat category) has improved, changing by 37.725 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pig fat's exports went up by 80.26 percent bringing the country US$251.47m for the year 2019. US' pig fat exports are categorised as:
- Pig fat, free of lean meat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (HS code 020910)
- Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (HS code 020900)
- Pig fat, incl. lard, and poultry fat, rendered or otherwise extracted (excluding lard stearin and lard oil) (HS code 150100)
- Lard, rendered or otherwise extracted (excluding lard stearin and lard oil) (HS code 150110)
- Pig fat, rendered or otherwise extracted (excluding lard) (HS code 150120)
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US pig fat export values
In 2019, US exported pig fat costing 251.47m USD, an increment of 41.87% from 2018's total pig fat export of 177.251m USD. The yearly change in value of US pig fat between 2017 to 2018 was 24.724 per cent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of US' pig fat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 80.26 pc in comparison to a variation of 37.725% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' share of the world's total pig fat's exports in 2019 was 3.7 per cent. US holds position 8 in world exports of pig fat.
Export markets for US pig fat ( in '000$ )
US' leading export markets for pig fat are Mexico, South Korea, the Dominican Republic, Japan and Honduras.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net exporter of pig fat. The annual growth of US pig fat in value between 2015 to 2019 was 11%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 2%, per annum.
US bought 31,903 tonnes of pig fat in 2019.