August a big month for beef exports

August a big month for beef exports

August was a big month for beef exports.  Dan Halstrom, CEO of the US Meat Export Federation says beef exports were up 7 percent on volume and a record on the beef value at 751-million-dollars.  He says it’s a combination of several different markets performing well.  “You have a market like Korea that’s up 39 percent, and a lot of other markets – Japan, Taiwan, that region as a whole – all up significantly,” he says. 

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