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May 2022
20m 10s

US Cow Liquidation: How Big Is It?

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In 2011, US cow liquidation resulted in a shortage of US beef, pushing lean trimmings prices to record levels and, as a result, lifting Australian cattle prices in 2014 despite drought conditions. Angus Gidley-Baird speaks with US analyst Don Close about whether we are about to experience the same thing.

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