Erin Borror

Borror: Port Shutdown Will Hurt Meat, Livestock Industries
Borror: Port Shutdown Will Hurt Meat, Livestock Industries
Borror: Port Shutdown Will Hurt Meat, Livestock Industries
The strike by dock workers across the East and Gulf Coast will impose a significant economic impact on the U.S. meat and livestock industries, according to U.S. Meat Export Federation Vice President for Economic Analysis Erin Borror.  She noted the East Coast and Gulf ports have accounted directly for nearly $3 billion worth of U.S. red me...
Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
Borror: South Korea’s Duty-Free Quota Good News For U.S. Beef
South Korea is the largest value market for U.S. beef exports, and it's on pace to possibly reach $3 billion this year.  In an effort to combat rising prices, Korea  created a duty-free quota for American beef.  Erin Borror, Vice President for Economic Analysis at the U.S. Meat Export Fede...
USMEF Mexico Announcement Wont Have A Big Impact On Beef Exports
USMEF Mexico Announcement Wont Have A Big Impact On Beef Exports
USMEF Mexico Announcement Wont Have A Big Impact On Beef Exports
Mexico has eliminated import duties on all pork, beef and poultry muscle cuts through the end of this year. The main impact on the red meat market is likely to be an uptick in pork muscle cuts imported from Europe. U.S. Meat Export Federation Vice President of Economic Analysis Erin Borror says on when it comes to beef exports, she call’s Mexico’s announcement “irrelevant”. “U.S., Canadian and .
Borror: Russian War Having An Impact On Red Meat Sector
Borror: Russian War Having An Impact On Red Meat Sector
Borror: Russian War Having An Impact On Red Meat Sector
According to the U.S. Meat Export Federation, the war in Ukraine has already had an impact on the Red Meat arena, and that impact will continue for the foreseeable future. USMEF Vice President of Economic Analysis Erin Borror said Russia, Ukraine and Belarus export red meat, but the impact is somewhat muted at 60,000 tons to China ...
Beef Exports Very Strong During The First Half Of 2021
Beef Exports Very Strong During The First Half Of 2021
Beef Exports Very Strong During The First Half Of 2021
U.S. Beef exports were very strong during the first half of 2021. According to the U.S Meat Export Federation, exports through June reached 700,087 metric tons, up 18% from the same time period a year ago, with a value of $4.64 billion, up 28% from last year ...
U.S. Beef Now has Full Access to Japan
U.S. Beef Now has Full Access to Japan
U.S. Beef Now has Full Access to Japan
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue said the United States and Japan have agreed on new terms and conditions that eliminate Japan’s longstanding cattle age restriction on U.S. beef exports.  The new terms take effect immediately, allowing American products from all cattle, regardless of age, to enter Japan.  Erin Bor...
Vietnam Now Part Of CPTPP
Vietnam Now Part Of CPTPP
Vietnam Now Part Of CPTPP
When we said goodbye to 2018 the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), went into effect for six countries: Japan, Mexico, Singapore, Canada, New Zealand and Australia.  That number moved to seven on Monday, with Vietnam officially part of the former TPP.  Th...
Beef Exports Reported Record March
Beef Exports Reported Record March
Beef Exports Reported Record March
US Beef and Pork exports closed a strong 1st quarter, as March was the best month ever for red meat export value at $1.3 billion.  U.S. Meat Export Federation economist Erin Borror said beef exports were coming off a record value year, which made the 1st quarter numbers even more impressive.  ...