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Australia’s June beef exports continue year-long struggle

AUSTRALIAN beef export to all markets for the month of June have continued to flag – as they have all year – under the weight of low rates of slaughter, logistics challenges and other factors.

Volumes shipped to all markets last month reached just 79,553 tonnes. Unfortunately comparisons with the previous month, and this time last year – no longer provide much insight, because volumes have now been impacted for such a lengthy period.

Last month’s tonnage was virtually the same as April export volume, but 8pc higher than this time last year. But push back a year earlier (June…

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