South Korea: Livestock and Products Semi-annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   KS2025-0013
FAS/Seoul forecasts 2025 Korean cattle production and slaughter will drop to 951,000 head and 1,078,000 head respectively. FAS/Seoul forecasts 2025 beef imports to dip to 574,000 metric tons (MT). FAS/Seoul adjusts Korea’s 2025 swine production downward by 2 percent year-over-year, to 1,427,000 MT, forecasting marginal declines in domestic swine slaughter and steady slaughter weights. FAS/Seoul forecasts 2025 pork imports to drop to 702,000 MT.

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