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Brazil Beef Exports Face September EU Ban Over Antimicrobial Rules
PROAgroJul 17

Brazil Beef Exports Face September EU Ban Over Antimicrobial Rules

Brazil's exclusion from the EU's authorized meat exporter list threatens to halt bovine shipments by September 3, 2026, forcing meatpackers to pivot.

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil, Spares Beef and Orange Juice
AgroJul 17

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil, Spares Beef and Orange Juice

The U.S. Trade Representative finalized a 25% Section 301 tariff on Brazilian imports starting July 22, 2026, while exempting key beef and orange juice sectors.

Trump's Tariffs Spare Brazilian Beef and Coffee but Hit Ethanol
AgroJul 16

Trump's Tariffs Spare Brazilian Beef and Coffee but Hit Ethanol

The USTR's new 25% Section 301 tariffs on Brazil exempt multi-billion dollar beef and coffee exports but penalize the sugarcane and biofuel sectors.

Brazil Beef Surcharge Hits as China Low-Tariff Quota Fills
PROAgroJul 13

Brazil Beef Surcharge Hits as China Low-Tariff Quota Fills

Brazil fully exhausted its 1.1 million-ton low-tariff beef quota to China by early July 2026, triggering a steep 55% tariff surcharge on additional volumes.

Brazil Beef Quota Hit: China Surcharge Triggers Market Shift
PROAgroJul 13

Brazil Beef Quota Hit: China Surcharge Triggers Market Shift

Brazil exhausts its 1.106 million-ton duty-free beef quota to China, triggering a 55% tariff surcharge that squeezes meatpackers and diverts supply.

Brazil beef exports to China hit quota cap, forcing slaughter cuts
PROAgroJul 08

Brazil beef exports to China hit quota cap, forcing slaughter cuts

Brazilian meatpackers slash slaughter rates and issue collective vacations as 98.5% of the tariff-free beef export quota to China is filled, triggering a 55% surcharge.

Brazil Beef Exports Face Q3 Slump as China Quota Hits 98.5%
PROAgroJul 07

Brazil Beef Exports Face Q3 Slump as China Quota Hits 98.5%

Brazilian beef exports face a sharp third-quarter slowdown as shipments near China's tariff-free quota limit, forcing meatpackers to scale back operations.

Brazil Fills 98.5% of China Beef Quota, Forcing Slaughter Cuts
PROAgroJul 07

Brazil Fills 98.5% of China Beef Quota, Forcing Slaughter Cuts

Brazilian meatpackers are slashing slaughters and initiating collective vacations as the country exhausts its tariff-free beef quota to China.

BRL Cattle Prices Fall as China Export Quota Nears Exhaustion
PROAgroJun 30

BRL Cattle Prices Fall as China Export Quota Nears Exhaustion

Brazilian domestic cattle prices drop as the imminent exhaustion of China's annual beef import quota forces meatpackers to scale back livestock purchases.

B3 Live Cattle Recover in June on Record Beef Exports
AgroJun 30

B3 Live Cattle Recover in June on Record Beef Exports

Brazilian live cattle futures rebounded in June 2026, supported by record-breaking beef exports and a tightening domestic cattle supply cycle.

Brazil Beef Export Rush to China Drives Up Domestic Prices
AgroJun 29

Brazil Beef Export Rush to China Drives Up Domestic Prices

Brazilian meatpackers front-loaded beef exports to China to beat a 55% tariff threshold, sparking a domestic supply deficit and boosting processor margins.

Analysts Project Cattle Prices Could Reach R$ 360/Arroba in Q4
AgroJun 29

Analysts Project Cattle Prices Could Reach R$ 360/Arroba in Q4

Brazilian physical cattle prices are projected to rise in Q4 2026 as a Chinese export quota freeze and El Niño weather patterns trigger a severe supply squeeze.

Brazil Cattle Prices Projected to Rise on Supply Squeeze
AgroJun 29

Brazil Cattle Prices Projected to Rise on Supply Squeeze

Brazilian boi gordo prices are expected to recover in late 2026 due to a severe domestic cattle supply squeeze and robust international demand.

Brazil Meatpackers Race to Deploy Protocols Ahead of September EU Ban
AgroJun 28

Brazil Meatpackers Race to Deploy Protocols Ahead of September EU Ban

Brazilian beef exporters scramble to implement private-sector antimicrobial and traceability protocols to protect $1 billion in high-margin EU trade.