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Screwworm Disruptions Reshape Mexico’s Cattle And Beef Trade

August 26, 2026 Tony St. James 0

MEXICO CITY – New World screwworm restrictions are changing how Mexican cattle move through the […]

USDA Beef Export Correction Highlights Market Data Importance

July 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – A major correction to USDA beef export data is highlighting the importance […]

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Pork Exports Outpace Beef As China Limits Demand

June 11, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. pork exports maintained a strong pace through April, while beef exports […]

China Farm Purchase Pledge Faces Market Demand Challenges

May 22, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – China’s new pledge to buy more U.S. agricultural products could support farm […]

China Beef Access Improves, But Export Headwinds Remain

May 20, 2026 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. beef exporters have a clearer path back into China after hundreds […]

China Ag Commitments Offer New Export Market Signals

May 18, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. agriculture received new market-access signals from the Trump-Xi summit, but producers […]

Record Beef Imports Pressure U.S. Export Market Balance

May 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. beef imports are running at a record pace while exports are […]

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Pork Exports Surge While Beef Variety Meats Shine

May 7, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. pork exports turned in one of their strongest months on record […]

China Beef Safeguards Expose Internal Market Volatility Risks

January 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – China’s newly announced safeguard tariffs on beef imports are less about foreign […]

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October Pork Exports Surge As Beef Shows Recovery

January 12, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. pork exports strengthened in October, posting their largest monthly totals since […]

US–EU Trade Deal Sets Fifteen Percent Tariff

July 28, 2025 Tony St. James 0

TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND – The United States and European Union have reached a framework trade agreement […]

Trump Trade Deals Drive Global Access, Investment Gains

July 25, 2025 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – President Trump’s aggressive trade strategy continues reshaping global markets. This week, the […]

Brazil Closing Beef Quality Gap in Japanese Market

July 25, 2025 Tony St. James 0

COLLEGE STATION, TX – Brazil is making strides toward competing with the U.S. in Japan’s […]

U.S. Beef Trade Adjusted as China Pulls Back

July 23, 2025 Tony St. James 0

U.S. Beef Trade Adjusted as China Pulls Back LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. beef exports in […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Betty Resnick

August 30, 2024 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Betty Resnick. Betty is an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation […]

More Trade Deals Needed to Maintain Protein Exports

November 5, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

As beef exports continue to approach all-time records in both volume and value this year, it reveals a two decade-long trend whereby U.S. animal protein exports, together, have tripled in value to nearly $21 billion per year.

U.S. Beef and Pork Exports on Record Pace

November 4, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

Both U.S. beef and U.S. pork exports are on a record pace through September, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation .

U.S. Beef Exports Hit Record While Imports Increase

October 22, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

As U.S. beef exports set an all-time record in August, topping the $1 billion mark for the first time, economists have also been looking at the import market.

Beef Exports Soaring on Record Demand from China

October 7, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

U.S. beef exports soared to another new value record in August, topping the $1 billion mark for the first time.

Worldwide Demand Driving U.S Beef Export Record Pace

September 9, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

The popularity of U.S. beef around the globe is even more apparent according to the latest data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

Beef Exports Setting New Value and Volume Records

June 15, 2021 Tony St. James 0

Despite supply-chain challenges, including a shortage of available shipping containers on the West Coast, 2021 has become the most successful year for beef exports ever.

Lamb Exports Strengthen as Pork and Beef Weaken

April 28, 2021 Tony St. James 0

As beef and pork exports continue to face headwinds in 2021, one meat category has seen impressive growth.

Beef Exports Off to Slow Start, Optimism Ahead

April 15, 2021 Ryan Crowe 0

This could be a banner year for beef exports if projections from the U.S. Meat Export Federation are realized.

U.S. Beef Exports Fell in 2020, Rebound Expected

April 8, 2021 Tony St. James 0

In 2020, the value of U.S. beef & beef product exports contracted 5.5 percent year-over-year, largely due to supply chain constraints and food service struggles in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

U.S. Beef Exports to Japan Face Increased Tariffs

March 23, 2021 Tony St. James 0

According to the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement, Japan has raised tariffs on U.S. beef imports to 38.5 percent for 30 days.

U.S. Red Meat Exports Struggle to Find Traction

March 10, 2021 Tony St. James 0

U.S. beef and pork exports opened 2021 below the large volumes posted a year ago, according to January data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

Record Beef Exports in November, Annual Exports Lower

January 12, 2021 Tony St. James 0

U.S. beef exports posted one of the best months on record in November, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

Despite Record Exports to China, Beef Exports Lower

December 9, 2020 Tony St. James 0

U.S. beef muscle cut exports were higher in October, though lower variety meat volumes pushed total beef exports slightly below last year.

Despite Record Chinese Purchases, U.S. Beef Exports Fall

November 11, 2020 Tony St. James 0

Beef exports were fairly steady with last year in major Asian markets but trended lower overall according to recent data released by USDA.

Beef Exports Rebound From Recent Lows, Below 2019

September 7, 2020 Tony St. James 0

July exports of U.S. beef rebounded from recent lows but remained below 2019 levels, according to data released by USDA.

China Records Largest U.S. Beef Purchase in History

August 26, 2020 Tony St. James 0

China’s foodservice sector is rebounding from COVID-19 restrictions imposed earlier this year

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