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Beef Export Value Increased But Volume Declines
2014-09-13 16:43:00| Beef
U.S. beef exports were 15% lower on a voulme basis in July compared to the previous year, though export value remained steady at $621.7 million. For January-July, export value per head was $272.70, up $31.25. January-July beef exports equated to 14% of total production and 11% for muscle cuts, according to USMEF. Export value per head of fed slaughter was $298.56 in July, which was down slightly from the June record but still $25 higher year-over-year. read more
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