What SA’s red meat industry must fix before scaling up exports

After 288 past trade events, Live Cattle moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.1%), and +1.0% over 20.

• Oct 12, 2022No Imports or Exports Would Result in a Smaller U.S. Beef Cattle Industry - Oklahoma Farm Report+1.2%
• Jul 21, 2020US red meat exports adding value to corn and soybeans - Brownfield Ag News-0.5%
• Oct 16, 2023Live export cattle prices slide as Indonesia ramps up imports of boxed meat - ABC News+0.2%
• Aug 27, 2021Rabobank report shows strong demand for US beef | MEAT+POULTRY+1.2%
• Jun 6, 2020Understanding beef imports, exports-0.3%

After 171 past trade events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.8%), and +1.2% over 20.

• Oct 12, 2022No Imports or Exports Would Result in a Smaller U.S. Beef Cattle Industry - Oklahoma Farm Report-0.1%
• Aug 27, 2021Rabobank report shows strong demand for US beef | MEAT+POULTRY+0.5%
• Dec 8, 2025After 1 year of New World screwworm, Mexico says it’s ready to resume cattle exports to U.S.+0.0%
• Nov 10, 2023US reduces beef exports as cattle herd shrinks, squeezing Tyson Foods | Reuters+0.2%
• May 8, 2017Indonesia update | Meat & Livestock Australia+0.5%