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US beef exports rise but lamb falters

07/07/2014

US beef exports in May were up 5% in volume (102,967 mt) and 15% in value ($589 million). For the first five months of 2014, volume was up 9% to 479,344 mt and value increased 17% to $2.64 billion. In mid-June, US beef gained full access to Hong Kong, but even with some restrictions still in place, May exports surged more than 80% from a year...

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