Written Commentary
MORNING LIVESTOCK OUTLOOK
The US doesn’t need more Brazilian meat export competition.
January 2022 beef plus variety meats exports to Canada were down 23% and beef exports were down 22%. Total global US beef plus variety meats exports for January 2022 were up 13%.
The Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina Dias of Brazil since she was appointed by President Jair Bolsonaro in January 2019 besides all her duties as agricultural minister has been an international super sales person for Brazilian ag products especially beef and pork in the past two years. Brazil exports meat to over 200 countries.
This week Dias has made new agreements with Canada for beef and pork. There are no restrictions for beef to Canada and pork can only come from one packer.
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