SE Asia Report: Trade volumes in May close to normal pre-virus levels

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.

• Aug 7, 2020SE Asia Report: Trade volumes remain high in spite of COVID - Beef Central+3.5%
• Jul 10, 2020SE Asia Report: Trade volumes strong despite ongoing Covid 19 disruption - Beef Central+2.6%
• May 16, 2017SE Asia Report: Downward pressure on northern cattle prices - Beef Central-0.5%
• Mar 11, 2021SE Asia Report: Indo, Viet imports fall (+ new Vietnamese translation!) - Beef Central+0.3%
• Feb 9, 2018SE Asia report: Lower Indo imports likely in 2018 | China prices climb - Beef Central+1.5%

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.

• May 16, 2017SE Asia Report: Downward pressure on northern cattle prices - Beef Central+1.2%
• Feb 9, 2018SE Asia report: Lower Indo imports likely in 2018 | China prices climb - Beef Central+1.7%
• Sep 17, 2019SE Asia Report: Indonesia imports a massive 75,000 feeders in August - Beef Central+3.7%
• Dec 7, 2017Turkey building up cattle imports again to rein in high beef prices - Beef Central-0.3%
• Nov 24, 2025Export beef trade starts to react to Trump’s surprise Brazil tariff decision - Beef Central+2.2%