Beef Imports

Beef prices: flat deals reach €7.20/kg as UK retailers seek Christmas supplies

Adam Woods has the latest on this week's beef trade and some good news from the UK.

NEWS 21 October 2026

Beef prices: flat deals reach €7.20/kg as UK retailers seek Christmas supplies

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Global beef exports to fall 1% in 2027 as Brazilian headwinds mount

Global beef exports to fall 1% in 2027 as Brazilian headwinds mount

NEWS 16 October 2026

Brazil’s exports slump - but prices keep rising

Brazil’s exports slump - but prices keep rising

NEWS 14 October 2026

Widespread misuse of antibiotics in Argentinian feedlots

Widespread misuse of antibiotics in Argentinian feedlots

Widespread misuse of antibiotics in Argentinian feedlots

NEWS 30 September 2026

Flat beef quotes back in vogue

Flat beef quotes back in vogue

Flat beef quotes back in vogue

MARKETS 30 September 2026

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Antibiotic probe moves to Argentina

Antibiotic probe moves to Argentina

Barry Murphy has the detail on calls for the EU to implement an Argentinian beef ban.

NEWS 8 September 2026

China quotas filled in August

China quotas filled in August

Australia had their beef quota filled by June while Brazil had theirs used by August.

NEWS 8 September 2026

Beef Trends: tight supplies lift quotes

Beef Trends: tight supplies lift quotes

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest beef quotes available for finished cattle.

MARKETS 8 September 2026

New Zealand beef quota for UK filling up

New Zealand beef quota for UK filling up

UK beef imports from New Zealand declined in July compared to the same month last year as the 2026 tariff-free quota begins to fill up.

NEWS 8 September 2026

Bumper August for Brazil beef exports to EU

Bumper August for Brazil beef exports to EU

Surge in export volumes to the EU and US doesn't offset the effect of Brazil's China quota being filled in August.

NEWS 8 September 2026

IFA reiterates call for Murrin to go

IFA reiterates call for Murrin to go

Dawn Farm Foods has refused to confirm whether it imported any Brazilian beef in 2026.

NEWS 8 September 2026

Brazilian beef: Hansen insists new Livestock Strategy is working for farms

Brazilian beef: Hansen insists new Livestock Strategy is working for farms

The closure of EU markets to Brazilian beef is an example of the Brussels putting its new Livestock Strategy into action, Commissioner Hansen has said.

NEWS 8 September 2026

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