A strong performance by the top three international markets kept US beef exports on an upward path in August, according to statistics released by the US Department of Agriculture.

Beef sales to Japan, Mexico and Canada all posted solid gains along with a resurgent Taiwan market as overall beef exports grew 5% in volume and 16% in value compared to year-ago levels, reaching 105,544 metric tons valued at $563.3 million.

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