Rabobank report shows strong demand for US beef

After 78 past bullish trade events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.2%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Jan 20, 2026US lean beef trimmings import prices rise on China demand, tight supply+1.3%
• Aug 14, 2019SE Asia Report: Strong Indonesian feeder imports continue in July - Beef Central-2.0%
• Jul 10, 2020SE Asia Report: Trade volumes strong despite ongoing Covid 19 disruption - Beef Central+2.6%
• Jul 21, 2020US red meat exports adding value to corn and soybeans - Brownfield Ag News-0.5%
• Apr 24, 2020China buying more US beef and soybeans - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets-0.5%

After 47 past bullish trade events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (53% higher; middle half -1.0% to +1.0%), and +1.5% over 20.

• Jan 20, 2026US lean beef trimmings import prices rise on China demand, tight supply+1.3%
• Nov 10, 2023US reduces beef exports as cattle herd shrinks, squeezing Tyson Foods | Reuters+0.2%
• Apr 23, 2025Tight Supplies and Beef Demand are Fundamental to Price Support | Feedlot Special | feedlotmagazine.com+2.5%
• Oct 27, 2026US-Mexico Cattle Trade and Beef Markets-4.1%
• May 26, 2026Market Experts Consider Mexican Cattle Imports and Border Impacts on US Cattle Supply - Oklahoma Farm Report+0.5%