U.S. - Breakfast Cereals - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Breakfast Cereal Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Breakfast Cereal Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Breakfast Cereal Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Breakfast Cereal Imports in the United States
  4. Breakfast Cereal Exports in the United States

Breakfast Cereal Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

In October 2023, the average breakfast cereal import price amounted to $4,280 per ton, dropping by -10.4% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 an increase of 9.8% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,153 per ton. From July 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($7,573 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($985 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Breakfast Cereal Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In October 2023, the average breakfast cereal export price amounted to $5,541 per ton, remaining constant against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 35% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $6,429 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to October 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($7,923 per ton), while the average price for exports to Haiti ($561 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Dominican Republic (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Breakfast Cereal Imports in the United States

Breakfast cereal imports into the United States rose sharply to 204K tons in 2022, growing by 15% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep setback.

In value terms, breakfast cereal imports expanded remarkably to $890M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +11.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Breakfast Cereal in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada3093253553998.9%
Mexico1541741921958.2%
South Korea25.636.744.568.138.6%
Spain25.523.329.142.318.4%
Thailand24.424.624.133.611.3%
United Kingdom6.77.719.924.654.3%
Italy5.98.210.018.646.6%
India12.512.615.518.213.3%
France11.511.417.012.22.0%
China6.76.46.57.53.8%
Turkey2.02.91.93.115.7%
Others67.763.161.367.6-0.0%
Total65169677789011.0%

Top Suppliers of Breakfast Cereal to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (91.9K tons)
  2. South Korea (22.3K tons)
  3. Mexico (20.0K tons)
  4. Thailand (12.7K tons)
  5. Spain (12.4K tons)
  6. India (8.5K tons)
  7. United Kingdom (7.5K tons)
  8. Italy (4.8K tons)
  9. China (4.0K tons)
  10. France (3.7K tons)
  11. Turkey (3.1K tons)

Breakfast Cereal Exports in the United States

In 2022, shipments abroad of breakfast cereals increased by 2.1% to 130K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback.

In value terms, breakfast cereal exports expanded rapidly to $709M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Breakfast Cereal in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada4445084725285.9%
Mexico44.138.837.844.50.3%
United Kingdom15.917.97.211.1-11.3%
Dominican Republic6.87.78.211.017.4%
Haiti2.14.03.83.012.6%
Burkina Faso0.60.70.81.329.4%
Others129127111110-5.2%
Total6427046417093.4%

Top Export Markets for Breakfast Cereal from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (87.0K tons)
  2. Mexico (8.4K tons)
  3. Dominican Republic (5.4K tons)
  4. Haiti (3.2K tons)
  5. Burkina Faso (2.5K tons)
  6. United Kingdom (1.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10613351 - Muesli type preparations based on unroasted cereal flakes
  • Prodcom 10613355 - Cereals in grain form, precooked or otherwise prepared (excluding maize)
  • Prodcom 10613353 - Other prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals

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  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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