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Cattle export trade sweating on Indonesian permit release

A livestock export ship at the Port of Darwin.

AUSTRALIA’S northern cattle trade is in limbo as the industry waits for Indonesia to issue official cattle import permits for 2024.

The Indonesia Government has wasted little time in allocating import permits for Indian Buffalo Meat for the year ahead, which include a 100,000 tonne quota to be imported by Indonesia’s state owned enterprise Bulog and 50,000 tonnes via private sector Indonesian importers.

It has also allocated additional meat quota of 20,000 tonnes for boxed beef imports from Brazil, to be imported via the Indonesian…

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