# All eyes on the US herd rebuild | The Land | NSW

> Australian beef exports to the US are under pressure as the US herd rebuilds and US production rises. US beef is also gaining access to China, and tariffs on US frozen beef into Japan are rising. Analysts expect more competition for Australian exporters.

- Date: 2017-12-04 · published 2017-12-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67443-all-eyes-on-the-us-herd-rebuild-the-land-nsw
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

A larger US herd points to more domestic beef supply and softer cattle prices over time. Feed demand from expanding herds could support grain and meal use, but the story is mainly a trade outlook.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- theland.com.au: https://www.theland.com.au/story/5025835/all-eyes-on-the-us-herd-rebuild/

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