# Fight continues toward elimination of non-tariff barriers in beef processing | Farmtario

> A 41-day strike at Cargill's Dunlop beef plant in Guelph, Ontario, appears to be over. Industry groups are calling for better access to processing and risk insurance against future disruptions. Local plants partly offset the backlog, though some cattle were moved to other facilities.

- Date: 2024-07-19 · published 2024-07-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/29219-fight-continues-toward-elimination-of-non-tariff-barriers-in-beef-processing
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

The strike ending eases pressure on Ontario cattle backlogs, and cattle prices remain largely driven by tight supplies.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2019-10-01 | [Impacts of the Packing Plant Fire in Kansas](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57219-impacts-of-the-packing-plant-fire-in-kansas.md) | +2.9% | +6.4% |
| LCATTLE | 2024-08-15 | [Container, equipment shortages, software issues delay US beef imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28722-container-equipment-shortages-software-issues-delay-us-beef-imports.md) | -1.5% | -4.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2020-03-23 | [Cattle gridlock: EU border delays add to coronavirus strain on meat trade \| Meat industry \| The Guardian](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54071-cattle-gridlock-eu-border-delays-add-to-coronavirus-strain-on-meat-trade-meat.md) | +1.6% | -5.6% |
| LCATTLE | 2017-12-13 | [Vitamin scarcity behind €5/t feed price increase - 13 December 2017 Premium](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67820-vitamin-scarcity-behind-5-t-feed-price-increase-13-december-2017-premium.md) | +2.6% | +2.4% |
| LCATTLE | 2025-06-30 | [Cattle Futures May Have Difficulty Moving Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24363-cattle-futures-may-have-difficulty-moving-higher.md) | -3.1% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- farmtario.com: https://farmtario.com/livestock/fight-continues-toward-elimination-of-non-tariff-barriers-in-beef-processing/

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