date:Sep 14, 2012
report, part of the problem is Canadas reliance on the US market, which accounts for 85% of Canadas beef and cattle trade and generates nearly $1bn in beef exports and over $800m in cattle exports. Although this market is valuable, it means that Canada is backfilling the US market, leaving the US beef industry able to expand its exports and take advantage of higher value and margin.
CAPI president and CEO David McInnes said that high exports were an example of the market working and not down t