
Colombia exported 11,777 tonnes of dairy products worth $47 million in January–September 2026, up 12.8% year over year, with whole-milk powder leading the growth. Beef export volume fell 42%, and live-cattle exports also declined; the article cites peso appreciation among the sector’s competitiveness challenges.
Lower live-cattle exports can leave more animals available in the domestic market, weighing on local cattle prices. The dairy export growth concerns products without a direct matching commodity symbol in the allowed list.
After 121 past bearish trade events, Live Cattle moved a median -0.6% over 5 sessions (40% higher; middle half -1.6% to +0.8%), and -0.3% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.