Imports and 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.
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
U.S. Meat Export Federation data shows October was a very strong month for U.S. red meat exports.
Team to head to China in early January
The outlook for 2011 shows potential profits for all segments of the beef industry.
Supply-and-demand prospects look good
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.
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.
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.
Based on past history and international agreements, this atypical case should not affect beef exports or our negligible-risk status with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
Cattle and beef prices in 2017 were much stronger than anticipated. One of the reasons for price strength was international trade.
President Donald Trump remains in U.S. farmers’ good graces, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse survey.
Crop protein content ties for lowest in decades on bad weather.
For the second time this week a member of the Batista family, owners of the world’s largest meat packing company, has been arrested in Brazil.
PE investments push Daniel Dantas’s fortune to $1.8 billion.
Top Buffalo Meat Exporter on Edge Amid Slaughter Pledge (1)
The mood was somber as ranchers from western South Dakota met in Fort Pierre to discuss ways to limit beef imports and protect the cow-calf operators.
Industry experts attribute Australia’s slide in cattle on feed to record breaking prices witnessed in the country.
Less beef was shipped to Mexico, Canada and Philippines than last year.
French officials found a suspected case of mad-cow disease in the northern Ardennes region, raising concerns that Europe’s biggest producer could lose access to export markets.
Beneficial winter precip is falling on the Central & Southern Plains
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