IARN – Exports of U.S. beef and pork posted year-over-year increases in October, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). October beef exports totaled 105,269 metric tons (mt), up 1% from a year ago, while value increased 3% to $860.4 million. USMEF President and CEO Dan Halstrom said there was an October rebound for beef exports to South Korea and China, which complemented strong shipments to Western Hemisphere markets.
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