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U-S Meat Exports Are Up During August

U-S Meat Exports Are Up During August

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August exports of U-S meat products were higher in August and pork exports topped year ago levels for the first time in 2022, according to data released by the U-S Department of Agriculture and compiled by the U-S Meat Export Federation.  Beef exports were slightly above last August’s milestone in seven out of eight months this year.  U-S Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom explains the numbers.  Holstrom talks of the beef exports.  The U-S Meat Export Federation official says Mexico remains a strong market for the United States.

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