India bans cattle sales for slaughter, world beef trade awaits impact

James Nason, 31 May 2017

If India’s ban on cattle and buffalo slaughter announced last Friday remains in place, it will trigger one of the most sudden reductions in supply the world’s beef trade has seen.

Australian exporters eye Mexican opportunity

21 March 2017

Australian beef products suitable for taco or fajita type meals could begin returning to Mexico in higher volumes this year after the Central American country confirmed it will drop tariffs as it tries to take the heat out of domestic beef prices.

US nabs 15,000t Korean retail account, as Aussie beef tagged ‘uncompetitive’

22 February 2017

In another clear sign of the sagging price competitiveness of Australian export beef on the international stage, Korean retail giant Costco has shifted allegiance to US beef, after being supplied by Australia for the past decade or more. The deal will see all of Costco’s beef requirements sourced out of the US, amounting to 15,000 tonnes of exports annually.

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India bans cattle sales for slaughter, world beef trade awaits impact

Australian exporters eye Mexican opportunity

US nabs 15,000t Korean retail account, as Aussie beef tagged ‘uncompetitive’

$A / $US

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