India to Retain Top Slot for Meat Exports According to the Agricultural and Processed Foods Export Development Authority (APEDA), the value of Indian meat products and exports, was $2.91 billion in 2011/12 and $3.29 billion in 2012/13, an increase of 13 percent. Exports of Indian beef/buffalo meat, carabao meat (carabeef) as it is called in the global parlance are going up steeply. In 2012, India's beef exports were 1.4 MMT and in 2013 they are expected to touch 1.7 MMT, as per USDA. Its earlier estimate was 2.1 MMT of exports in 2013. Exports of Indian buffalo meat in 2012 amounted to 25 percent of the world meat trade against only 8 percent share in 2009. In 2008, buffalo meat exports from India were 0.67 MMT and in 2013 are expected t...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
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