October 2026 International Meat Market Update
In This Issue: Pork - Demand Problem China - Chicken Exports Rising Record Cattle Prices - Brazil Trump’s Beef Imports Updated Trade Data Watchlist
In This Issue: Pork - Demand Problem China - Chicken Exports Rising Record Cattle Prices - Brazil Trump’s Beef Imports Updated Trade Data Watchlist
Cattle and beef markets are not seeing typical seasonals. The cutout refused its usual late-summer slide, ribeyes are holding near highs, and cattle futures are waking up, all while U.S.…
Cattle and beef markets are not seeing typical seasonals. The cutout refused its usual late-summer slide, ribeyes are holding near highs, and cattle futures are waking up, all while U.S.…
Brett Stuart USDA released their August import/export trade data converted by USDA from the U.S. Customs data today. This ERS data is based on the previous Dept of Commerce (DOC)…
Since China’s safeguard on Australian beef was triggered on June 18th this year at 205,000 MT, lifting tariffs to 55%, the quality end of the market has faced many challenges.…
The U.S. Department of Commerce released official customs trade data today for August. This is the “actual” trade data based on tonnage leaving U.S. ports versus the weekly “export sales”…
Brett Stuart The beef market is sending some powerful signals — supplies are tightening, beef prices are breaking records, demand remains remarkably strong, and cheaper corn is improving the economics…
In This Issue: Consumer Pressures Trump’s War on Beef Prices Chicken Rises Global Lamb, Uruguay Steers Updated Global Trade Stats Watchlist
A new border crossing opens for Mexican feeder cattle today. Ribeyes flirt with new record high prices as 90% lean moves lower. The cutout holds steady against a strong September…
A new border crossing opens for Mexican feeder cattle today. Ribeyes flirt with new record high prices as 90% lean moves lower. The cutout holds steady against a strong September…