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US beef exports show brunt of China impasse

20/11/2025

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published August red meat export data, which was delayed due to the government shutdown. 

Data show beef exports were substantially lower than a year ago, impacted by an impasse with China that has effectively locked US beef out of the world’s largest import market.

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