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Slow, Slow Expansion Happening in the Cattle Herd

Published May 22, 2025

According to CattleFax Chief Executive Officer Randy Blach, fed cattle supplies remain tight. "We've got more hooks than we have cattle to fill those hooks. And we see that not only at the fed cattle level, but we see it at…

Market Access for U.S. Pork Maintained

Published March 18, 2025

U.S. red meat processing plant registrations for exports to China implemented under the Phase I trade agreement of 2020 expired at mid-month. However, China started the past week by renewing its registrations for more than 360 U.S. pork processing plants,…

USMEF Participates in Trade Mission to Morocco

Published December 3, 2024

The U.S. Meat Export Federation was one of 50 ag companies and organizations participating in USDA's trade mission to Morocco. USMEF Africa Representative Matt Copeland sees Morocco as a great fit for expanding trade. "Countries like Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire…

Record U.S. Pork Exports

Published November 16, 2024

This year has been a record time for U.S. pork exports. "2024 was a really outstanding year for pork, but we need to continue focusing on developing markets other than China," said Joe Schuele, vice president of communications, U.S. Meat…

Opportunity Seen in the African Market

Published November 1, 2024

The U.S. Meat Export Federation was represented at this year’s SIAL Paris Food Expo. USMEF President and CEO Dan Halstrom sees a lot of opportunity in the African market for U.S. meat. "We definitely see that region of the world…

Giordano, Jagels to Receive USMEF Honors

Published October 22, 2024

The U.S. Meat Export Federation will present the Michael J. Mansfield Award to former National Pork Producers Council lobbyist Nick Giordano. This award recognizes individuals who have advanced U.S. trade relations. USMEF will also recognize Nebraska farmer Mark Jagels with…

Cattle Industry Prepares for Summer Meeting

Published July 6, 2024

This year's Cattle Industry Summer Business Meeting is slated to be held in San Diego in mid-July, U.S. Meat Export Federation Vice President of Communications Joe Schuele says the meeting is a good time for the beef industry to meet…

Meat Exports Up Over Last Year

Published April 8, 2024

The U.S. Meat Export Federation reports a 14% increase in pork exports for February from a year ago and a 15% value increase during that time. Federation President Dan Halstrom attributes the growth to Mexico and strong global market performance.…

Red Meat Exports Impact on 2023 Corn and Soybeans

Published April 3, 2024

The U.S. Meat Export Federation has released a report showing an economic impact of 14.6 percent per bushel of corn in 2023 by red meat exports. The Juday Group founder Dave Juday explains. “Red meat exports that both beef and…

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Shipping Issues Could Grow

Published March 1, 2024

The trade challenges on the Red Sea and through the Suez Canal resulted in higher freight rates and transit time. U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom feels these shipping issues could continue and grow. "The longer this…

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Articles tagged under: U.S. Meat Export Federation

Slow, Slow Expansion Happening in the Cattle Herd

Market Access for U.S. Pork Maintained

USMEF Participates in Trade Mission to Morocco

Record U.S. Pork Exports

Opportunity Seen in the African Market

Giordano, Jagels to Receive USMEF Honors

Cattle Industry Prepares for Summer Meeting

Meat Exports Up Over Last Year

Red Meat Exports Impact on 2023 Corn and Soybeans

Shipping Issues Could Grow

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