
Live cattle futures fell after the Trump administration proposed expanding the tariff rate quota on Argentinian beef from 20,000 to 80,000 metric tons, and talks surfaced of easing feeder cattle import restrictions from Mexico. The USDA projected US beef imports at 5.4 billion pounds, about 18 percent of consumption.
Expanded import access and possible reopening of Mexican feeder cattle imports add supply expectations that pressure cattle futures, even though the Argentine volume is small relative to the US market.
Tras 121 eventos bajista de comercio pasados, Ganado en pie se movió una mediana de -0,6 % en 5 sesiones (40% al alza; mitad central entre -1,6 % y +0,8 %), y -0,3 % en 20.
Tras 87 eventos bajista de comercio pasados, Ganado de engorde (feeder) se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (54% al alza; mitad central entre -3,2 % y +1,9 %), y +1,1 % en 20.
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Dated 2025-11-03, it describes the proposed Argentine beef TRQ expansion and talk of easing Mexican feeder imports, which raise supply expectations and sentiment pressure on live cattle.
Proposed Argentine tariff-rate quota expansion and Mexican feeder import easing raised expected supply, weighing on futures around Nov 3.
The proposed Argentine tariff-rate quota expansion and Mexican feeder import easing talk pressured cattle futures during the window.