What is the price of chicken meat per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US chicken meat is between US$ 3.85 and US$ 7.15 per kilogram or between US$ 1.74 and US$ 3.24 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chicken meat in US
The retail price range in Euro for chicken meat is between EUR 3.53 and EUR 6.56 per kilogram or between EUR 1.60 and EUR 2.97 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US chicken meat is between US$ 2.69 and US$ 5.00 per kilogram or between US$ 1.22 and US$ 2.27 per pound(lb).
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US Chicken Meat Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.05 US$/kg, followed by 1.02 US$/kg in 2018, 1.01 US$/kg in 2019, 0.99 US$/kg in 2020, and 1.23 US$/kg in 2021. The highest price was recorded in 2022, at 1.36 US$/kg. Looking ahead, we can predict that the export price of Chicken Meat from the US will remain relatively stable, with prices of 1.23 US$/kg in 2023 and 1.36 US$/kg in 2024.The exports of chicken meat from US are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
US Chicken Meat Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into the US over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2016, the price was $0.97, followed by $1.05 in 2017, $1.02 in 2018, $1.01 in 2019 and $0.99 in 2020. This indicates a downward trend in the import price of Chicken Meat over the last five years. Looking ahead, the import price of Chicken Meat is expected to increase in 2021 to $1.23, followed by $1.36 in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of Chicken Meat into the US will be $1.49 in 2023 and $1.64 in 2024.Export values for US chicken meat
The total values in export for chicken meat in US were US$ 6,255,112, US$ 6,995,848, US$ 7,006,772 and US$ 6,987,602 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Meat category in US: Pork, Mutton, Goat Meat, Horse Meat, Turkey Meat, Duck Meat, Geese Meat, Guinea Fowls Meat, Rabbit Meat & Frog Legs.
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US chicken meat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of chicken meat exported by US in 2020 was 7,262,334 tonnes. In 2019 US sold 6,888,242 tonnes of chicken meat. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in US chicken meat (meat category) has improved, with a change of 0.50809669 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicken meat's exports grew by 3.8 percent earning the exporter US$6,987.60m for the year 2019. US' chicken meat exports are classified as:
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
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US chicken meat export values
In 2019, US supplied chicken meat worth 6,987.60m USD, a contraction of -0.27% from 2018's total chicken meat export of 7006.772m USD. The annual reduction in value of US chicken meat between 2017 to 2018 was 0.15614976 per cent.
The annual change in the amount of US' chicken meat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.8 per cent in comparison to a variation of 0.50809669% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' stake of the world's total chicken meat's exports in 2019 was 1.4 pc. The country holds number 6 in world exports of chicken meat.
Export markets for US chicken meat ( in '000$ )
US' top export markets for chicken meat are Angola, Canada, DRC Congo, the Gambia and Benin.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net exporter of chicken meat. The annual growth of US chicken meat in value between 2015 to 2019 was -2%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 6%, per annum.
US purchased 215,046 tonnes of chicken meat in 2019.