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USDA Import Meat Trade (E./W. Coast) 03/20 12:55

USDA Import Meat Trade (E./W. Coast) 03/20 12:55

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Import Beef Trade (NW_LS421)
                                                             Friday Mar 20, 2026
US/NZ-AUS-South America Beef Imports
Report for: 03/20/2026
  
Compared to last market test:
Import prices were mostly moderately higher.
Trading was slow.
The South American trade remained active.


                               Australia &/ New Zealand
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BEEF
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                               0-15 days (Per Cwt - F.O.B / T.I.S.)
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                              East Coast            West Coast
 
                             Price Range           Price Range
                             -----------           -----------
           Beef Trim (75%)     293 - 296             
           Beef Trim (80%)     328 - 330             
           Beef Trim (85%)     363 - 366             
           Bull Meat (95%)     410 - 412             409 - 411             
           CFM Fores (85%)     366 - 368             
           Cow Meat (90%)      386 - 387             385 - 386             
           Cow Meat (95%)      406 - 410             405 - 409             
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                               16-45 days (Per Cwt - F.O.B / T.I.S.)
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                              East Coast            West Coast
 
                             Price Range           Price Range
                             -----------           -----------
           Beef Trim (75%)     295 - 297             
           Beef Trim (80%)     330 - 331             
           Beef Trim (85%)     364 - 367             
           Bull Meat (95%)     412 - 415             411 - 414             
           CFM Fores (85%)     367 - 369             
           Cow Meat (90%)      386 - 390             385 - 388             
           Cow Meat (95%)      406 - 412             405 - 411             
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                               South America
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BEEF
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                               0-15 days (Per Cwt - F.O.B / T.I.S.)
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                              East Coast            West Coast
 
                             Price Range           Price Range
                             -----------           -----------
           Beef Trim (75%)     
           Beef Trim (80%)     
           Beef Trim (85%)     
           Bull Meat (95%)     370 - 373             369 - 372             
           CFM Fores (85%)     
           Cow Meat (90%)      350 - 353             349 - 352             
           Cow Meat (95%)      
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                               16-45 days (Per Cwt - F.O.B / T.I.S.)
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                              East Coast            West Coast
 
                             Price Range           Price Range
                             -----------           -----------
           Beef Trim (75%)     
           Beef Trim (80%)     
           Beef Trim (85%)     
           Bull Meat (95%)     370 - 375             369 - 374             
           CFM Fores (85%)     
           Cow Meat (90%)      350 - 355             349 - 354             
           Cow Meat (95%)      
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