# SE Asia Report: Trade volumes strong despite ongoing Covid 19 disruption - Beef Central

> Live cattle trade volumes in Southeast Asia remain strong despite COVID-19 disruption, with Indonesian slaughter steer prices steady near Rp40,000 per kg. Australian feeder and slaughter supplies are down and prices up, while Brazilian frozen beef faces import restrictions.

- Date: 2020-07-10 · published 2020-07-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52058-se-asia-report-trade-volumes-strong-despite-ongoing-covid-19-disruption-beef
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Tight Australian cattle supply and firm Asian demand support export cattle values, while import curbs on Brazilian beef could shift global beef flows.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2019-08-14 | [SE Asia Report: Strong Indonesian feeder imports continue in July - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57526-se-asia-report-strong-indonesian-feeder-imports-continue-in-july-beef-central.md) | -2.0% | -7.0% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-08-27 | [Rabobank report shows strong demand for US beef  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45704-rabobank-report-shows-strong-demand-for-us-beef-meat-poultry.md) | +1.2% | -0.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2024-10-17 | [Australia cashes in on beef exports as US cattle herd shrinks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27809-australia-cashes-in-on-beef-exports-as-us-cattle-herd-shrinks-reuters.md) | +0.3% | -1.0% |
| LCATTLE | 2026-01-20 | [US lean beef trimmings import prices rise on China demand, tight supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21181-us-lean-beef-trimmings-import-prices-rise-on-china-demand-tight-supply.md) | +1.3% | +5.2% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-12-01 | [Beef Trade Reacts as Expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32621-beef-trade-reacts-as-expected.md) | -3.2% | -1.7% |

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/live-export/se-asia-report/se-asia-report-jun-2020/

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