Latest News From Exports

Cattle group says stalling on the U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement poses serious consequences for U.S agriculture.

in 2010, U.S. beef exports reached a value of more than $4 billion - the highest level on record.

U.S. beef exports slowed slightly in April compared to the all-time record highs of the previous month, but remain strong.

Groups of displaced Japanese citizens ranging from several hundred to more than 10,000 were served meals of U.S. beef and pork recently.

The U.S.-Colombia agreement represents U.S. agricultural export gains of more than $815 million per year at full implementation.

I’ve always thought of export markets as important to byproducts—the stuff you and I won’t eat. But if this economy doesn’t improve, or corn prices don’t come down, we may have to start thinking of the loin as a byproduct—not something Americans won’t eat so much as something they can’t afford to eat.

January exports of U.S. pork and beef were well above year-ago levels.

A drop in corn stocks means prices are headed higher. These anticipated unprecedented levels mean more corn in 2011.

The U.S. Meat Export Federation says Taiwan's mandatory testing for ractopamine hydrochloride is creating uncertainty.

U.S. breeders find new markets for genetics overseas

Team to head to China in early January

U.S. Meat Export Federation data shows October was a very strong month for U.S. red meat exports.

The outlook for 2011 shows potential profits for all segments of the beef industry.

Supply-and-demand prospects look good

Ethanol and worldwide shortages brighten export picture

Mexico eliminates anti-dumping duties that have been imposed on imports of U.S. beef for the past 10 years.

A multimillion dollar trade deal to facilitate New Zealand beef exports into China as a result of a recent bilateral trade agreement

U.S. pork exports had an impressive month in April, and the news was even better for U.S. beef.

It looks like the U.S. beef industry may have missed the best of the weak dollar’s half-off sale on U.S. exports.

In an effort to extend the profile of beef value cuts beyond the domestic market, the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) and the Texas Beef Council teamed up last week to promote the quality and affordability of these items to Wal-Mart directors and employees in Mexico.