US beef

Tightening global beef supply

Indications are that beef production has peaked in the major beef exporting countries.

NEWS 1 November 2026

Tightening global beef supply

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No magic for farmers in processing

No magic for farmers in processing

NEWS 6 September 2026

Shocks felt across US beef sector

Shocks felt across US beef sector

DEALER 26 August 2026

'Historic' cattle shortage drives closure of more US beef plants

'Historic' cattle shortage drives closure of more US beef plants

'Historic' cattle shortage drives closure of more US beef plants

NEWS 14 August 2026

US beef export decline continues

US beef export decline continues

US beef export decline continues

NEWS 7 August 2026

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US funding for farmers and fertiliser

US funding for farmers and fertiliser

US administration targets dollars towards farmers in an attempt to offset the impact of rising costs and weak grain markets.

NEWS 3 July 2026

US has been major flop for Irish beef exports

US has been major flop for Irish beef exports

Despite Ireland's strong links with the US and its huge demand for imported beef, it remains a market our beef exporters haven't cracked.

NEWS 19 June 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief snippets from New Zealand, Ukraine, United States and China.

WORLD 27 May 2026

China reopens to US beef

China reopens to US beef

Although the market was never officially closed, the failure to renew import licences meant US beef has been effectively excluded from China for the past year.

NEWS 24 May 2026

Trump wrestles with beef

Trump wrestles with beef

Geo-political issues dominated the headlines during President Trump's visit to China, but US farmers will be looking for a reset of trade relations.

NEWS 17 May 2026

Farmer Writes: beware of unexpected consequences

Farmer Writes: beware of unexpected consequences

A rise in suckler numbers here might be welcome, but who would have expected a decline in beef cow numbers elsewhere to impact dairy prices here.

FARMER WRITES 13 May 2026

US beef exports fall as imports increase

US beef exports fall as imports increase

Fewer cattle and effective closure of China to US beef squeezes exports and while US beef imports increase, Ireland isn't picking up any of the business.

NEWS 12 April 2026

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