# What can Australia expect, following’s Brazil’s beef access breakthrough with Indonesia? - Beef Central

> Brazil has gained access to supply beef to Indonesia, the world's eighth largest beef export market. Meat & Livestock Australia expects the entry to add competitive pressure on Australian exporters, which shipped A$1.12 billion of beef and cattle to Indonesia in 2018-19.

- Date: 2019-08-22 · published 2019-08-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57531-what-can-australia-expect-following-s-brazil-s-beef-access-breakthrough-with
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Increased Brazilian competition in Indonesia may limit Australian export prices over time, though growing Indonesian demand should absorb supply from both countries. Live cattle and beef price impact is modest in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: neutral

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| LCATTLE | 2021-10-11 | [Lull falls over Australia’s northern cattle export trade - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44502-lull-falls-over-australia-s-northern-cattle-export-trade-beef-central.md) | +0.3% | +4.0% |
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## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/trade/what-can-australia-expect-followings-brazils-beef-access-breakthrough-with-indonesia/

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