USDA Import Meat Trade (E./W. Coast) 09/11 12:30

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Import Beef Trade (NW_LS421)
                                                             Friday Sep 11, 2026
US/NZ-AUS-South America Beef Imports
Report for: 09/11/2026
  
Compared to last market test:
Import prices were moderately to sharply lower on a light test.
Trading activity was slow to moderate.
 Weaker demand and lower domestic values continued to pressure import prices.
Australian product was more readily available than New Zealand.


                               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 (85%)     318 - 321             
           Bull Meat (95%)     385 - 388             
           CFM Fores (85%)     318 - 322             
           Cow Meat (90%)      339 - 342             
           Cow Meat (95%)      376 - 380             
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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 (85%)     315 - 319             
           Bull Meat (95%)     378 - 385             
           CFM Fores (85%)     315 - 320             
           Cow Meat (90%)      337 - 342             
           Cow Meat (95%)      374 - 378             
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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 (85%)     
           Bull Meat (95%)     315 - 335             
           CFM Fores (85%)     
           Cow Meat (90%)      305 - 320             
           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 (85%)     
           Bull Meat (95%)     313 - 330             
           CFM Fores (85%)     
           Cow Meat (90%)      304 - 315             
           Cow Meat (95%)      
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