# Hike in beef price due to smuggling, says Sanbor | Highland Post

> Meghalaya's minister said rising beef prices in the state stem from cattle smuggling into Bangladesh, not from Assam's transport restrictions. The state has issued transit permits to cattle traders.

- Date: 2022-05-09 · published 2022-05-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41340-hike-in-beef-price-due-to-smuggling-says-sanbor-highland-post
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

This is a small regional beef market story with little bearing on global feed demand or commodity prices.

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## Sources

- highlandpost.com: https://highlandpost.com/hike-in-beef-price-due-to-smuggling-says-sanbor/

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