Beef shipments to Mexico increased 13% to 153,591 mt Mexico’s demand for US beef remained robust in August, with exports increasing 2% from a year ago in both volume (19,037 mt) and value ($113.2 million), according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). For...
Decline based on lower cow beginning stocks USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) post forecasts China’s calf production to decline slightly in 2025 based on lower cow beginning stocks, according to a recent US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report. High cattle prices and government policies encouraging production resulted...
High carcass prices, dim outlook pushes slaughter Cattle slaughter in the European Union rose due to high carcass prices combined with a dim outlook, according to a recent US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report. In the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s (USDA-FAS) semi-annual report, the contraction of...
Beef exports totalled 102,682 mt in Augus 11 October 2024 US beef exports were below year-ago levels in August while lamb exports trended higher, posting the largest volume since January, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef exports totalled 102,682 mt in...
Lean hog futures finish stronger 14 October 2024 Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live and feeder cattle futures fell on Friday as traders pocketed profits following a nearly month-long rally, Reuters reported, citing analysts. Tighter supplies of slaughter-ready cattle as well as wholesalers purchasing beef ahead of Thanksgiving and Christmas have lent...
No vaccine available 14 October 2024 Animal health authorities in the Netherlands have discovered infections in livestock of a bluetongue variant, BTV12, for which no vaccine is available, Reuters reported, citing the Dutch government on Friday. The cases were found in a sheep and a cow and its calf at...
October 8, 2024Posted by India BriefingWritten by Melissa Cyrill India has announced new halal meat export guidelines, effective October 16, 2024, which will require products to be processed in i-CAS Halal-certified facilities. These halal certified meat products will then be permitted to be exported to 15 target markets, including UAE, Saudi...
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Input costs have increased by an average of 44% since 2019 Farm input costs have increased by an average of 44% since 2019, according to AHDB research. The research examined how farming costs have changed in line with inflation between December 2019 and May 2024, taking into account a ‘basket...
Trade surplus slipped about 42% in September Brazil’s trade surplus slipped about 42% in September, official data showed on Friday, a narrower decline than analysts expected, but the government also cut its full-year forecast, reported Reuters. The September figure came in at $5.363 billion, the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade,...