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MartBids Database: weanlings hold firm but heavy cattle tougher trade

More factory cuts have weakened the heavy and store cattle trade, while exporters are holding up the weanling trade.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

MartBids Database: weanlings hold firm but heavy cattle tougher trade

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Scottish farmers call on UK to ban Brazilian beef

Scottish farmers call on UK to ban Brazilian beef

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 August 2026

Brazil’s dominance of global beef trade to increase further

Brazil’s dominance of global beef trade to increase further

NEWS 29 July 2026

Brazil could export 7.1m tonnes of beef by 2035

Brazil could export 7.1m tonnes of beef by 2035

Brazil could export 7.1m tonnes of beef by 2035

NEWS 26 July 2026

Irish share of UK beef imports at 64% in May

Irish share of UK beef imports at 64% in May

Irish share of UK beef imports at 64% in May

NEWS 24 July 2026

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UK stalls with ban on Brazilian beef

UK stalls with ban on Brazilian beef

London has decided not to follow Brussels on the issue, and will instead carry out its own review into Brazilian standards.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 June 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from the United Kingdom, United States, Brazil and South Korea.

WORLD 24 June 2026

UK likely to remain open for Brazilian beef

UK likely to remain open for Brazilian beef

With a veterinary agreement between the EU and UK still some way off, it looks like the UK will remain open for Brazilian beef even if the EU suspends imports from September.

NEWS 24 June 2026

Time to extend beef labelling beyond retail

Time to extend beef labelling beyond retail

Detail about where beef comes from must be on labels in retail outlets but isn't compulsory anywhere else

NEWS 24 June 2026

JBS pulls back from net-zero commitment

JBS pulls back from net-zero commitment

Revised JBS emissions strategy excludes scope 3 emissions, while debate is ongoing about banning use of antibiotics in animal feed.

NEWS 24 June 2026

Strong first half for Brazil and Australia

Strong first half for Brazil and Australia

Both Brazil and Australia’s soccer teams may have been dumped out of the World Cup early, but their beef exports go from strength to strength.

NEWS 24 June 2026

Beefing up biofuel

Beefing up biofuel

US tariffs are resulting in countries reassessing their options and the Dealer notes that a major US-based food company is currently assessing the options for beef tallow in Brazil.

DEALER 24 June 2026

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