U'S' Beef Exports Update

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U.S. Beef Exports Update

• Michael Zerr
• Trade Analyst
• November 8, 2001

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2000 U.S. Beef BVM Exports at Record Levels
U.S. Beef BVM Exports 000 MT

• U.S. exports reached 1,237,000 MT in 2000 an
  increase of 29 from 1996.
• Valued at 3.6 billion in 2000.
• Growth in 2000 driven by steady expansion of
  exports to Japan and Mexico and a 42 increase in
  exports to Korea.

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Distribution of U.S. Beef BVM Exports 2000
(Volume)
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Distribution of U.S. Beef BVM Exports 2000
(Value)
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So Far in 2001
Jan-Aug of 2001 vs. 2000 Percentage Change
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USMEF Export Forecasts
1,517K MT in 2005
Growth to 2005 280K MT (23)
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Where is the Growth?
Market Growth as a Percent of Total 280K MT Growth
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Distribution of Exports(Beef Beef Variety
Meats, Forecast 2005)
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Top 5 U.S. Export Cuts

• 5. Outside Skirt 5
• 4. Short Ribs 7
• 3. Chuck Eye Roll 7
• 2. Liver 7
• 1. Short Plate 15

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U.S. Beef Exports by Cut
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World Exports of Beef and BVM(000 MT)
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Major Beef BVM Exporters2000 (MT)
FAO, World Trade Atlas
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U.S. Global Market Share
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U.S. Exports as a Percent of Domestic Production
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Adding HS 0504 to BVM Exports
Increase of 63,000 MT in 2000
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Revisions to Major Markets

• Mexico BVM 32,000 MT
• Japan BVM 22,000 MT

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Any Questions?

• Contact Michael Zerr
• Trade Analyst
• 303-623-6328
• mzerr_at_usmef.org
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