Canada

CCA Pleased With Creation Of WTO Panel To Rule On mCOOL

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:16:24 GMT

The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) is pleased that the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed to Canada's request for the creation of a Dispute Settlement Panel to rule on the United States’ (U.S.) mandatory Country-of-Origin Labelling (mCOOL) law.

U.S. Beef Exports: Past 10-Weeks Have Been Pretty Darn Good

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:56:36 GMT

Net sales of 9,100 MT were primarily for Mexico (1,800 MT), Japan (1,700 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), South Korea (1,400 MT), Vietnam (1,200 MT), and Taiwan (700 MT). Net sales of 2,900 MT for delivery in 2010 were mainly for Hong Kong (1,800 MT), South Korea (600 MT), Taiwan (400 MT), and the Philippines (100 MT). Exports of 10,600 MT were mainly to Mexico (3,100 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), Japan (1,500 MT), Vietnam (1,500 MT), and South Korea (1,300 MT).

Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:11:00 GMT

WA_LS635 Washington, DC Wed, Nov 18, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry Data for week ending 11/07/09 Cattle

Alberta Beef Producers Elect Delegates

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:01:35 GMT

Official counting of the ballots took place Monday, Nov. 16. Zones 3, 4, 7 and 8 had elections, with the remaining five zones electing delegates by acclamation.

Canadian Livestock Prices and Slaughter Figures

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

WA_LS718 Des Moines, IA Tue, Nov 17, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Livestock Prices and Federal Inspected Slaughter Figures Info for Week Ending

U.S. Beef Exports By Country (Aug. vs. Sep.)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:52:52 GMT

Top 5 Countries: 1. Mexico; 2. Canada; 3. Japan; 4. Vietnam; 5. Hong Kong.

Soft U.S. Prices For Live Cattle Lead To Lower Imports

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:17:47 GMT

The United States is expected to import 1.9 million head of cattle in 2009, the lowest import total since BSE-related bans on Canadian cattle were in place in 2005. Imports from Canada and Mexico have been below recent year-to-date averages.

U.S. Beef Imports By Country (Aug. vs. Sep.)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:06:03 GMT

Monthly imports drop 12.5%. Australia, Canada & New Zealand down. Argentina, Costa Rica & Honduras up.

Imported Meat & Poultry

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

WA_LS421 Washington, DC Mon, Nov 16, 2009 USDA Market News Imported Meat and Poultry passed for entry in the United States by Country Countries

Canada Cattle Update: Strong Buyer Interest, Tightening Fed Supply

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:05:31 GMT

Last week fed prices fell $2.00/cwt, which went against technical predictions that they would hold steady, but producers wanted to move heavy cattle.

Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:11:00 GMT

WA_LS635 Washington, DC Thu, Nov 12, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry Data for week ending 10/31/09 Cattle

Canadian Livestock Prices and Slaughter Figures

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT

WA_LS718 Des Moines, IA Tue, Nov 10, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Livestock Prices and Federal Inspected Slaughter Figures Info for Week Ending

Imported Meat & Poultry

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

WA_LS421 Washington, DC Mon Nov 9, 2009 USDA Market News Imported Meat and Poultry passed for entry in the United States by Country

Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:11:00 GMT

WA_LS635 Washington, DC Wed, Nov 04, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry Data for week ending 10/24/09 Cattle

Canadian Packers Ask For Government Aid For Safer Beef

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:09:56 GMT

Reuters reports Canadian beef packers want C$26 million to pay for disposing beef specified risk materials associated with mad cow disease.

Canadian Livestock Prices and Slaughter Figures

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

WA_LS718 Des Moines, IA Tue, Nov 03, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Livestock Prices and Federal Inspected Slaughter Figures Info for Week Ending

Internet Hoax Says McDonald’s Canada Planning To Buy South America Beef

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:14:20 GMT

The Canadian Press reports an inaccurate email claiming to be from an Alberta cattle-feeding group asks Canadians to boycott McDonald’s for buying a majority of its beef from South America.

Canada's Economic Action Plan Delivers On Slaughter Improvement Program

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:14:39 GMT

The Government of Canada is helping to open new markets for Manitoba beef by conditionally approving a loan of up to $10 million to Keystone Processors Ltd. to upgrade a beef processing plant.

Imported Meat & Poultry

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

WA_LS421 Washington, DC Mon, Nov 02, 2009 USDA Market News Imported Meat and Poultry passed for entry in the United States by Country Countries

Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:10:00 GMT

WA_LS635 *This report contains data for both w/e 10/10/09 & w/e 10/17/09* Washington, DC Fri, Oct 30, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian

Canada Cattle Update: Interest Rates Remain Steady, Feeders Down

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:16:22 GMT

The Bank of Canada announced interest rates will remain steady which kept the dollar in check and a welcome rally to live cattle futures this week saw fed cattle trading technically right where they should have.

Canadian Livestock Prices and Slaughter Figures

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:24:00 GMT

WA_LS718 Des Moines, IA Tue, Oct 27, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Livestock Prices and Federal Inspected Slaughter Figures Info for Week Ending

Canadian Live Animal Imports into U.S. by State of Entry

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:11:00 GMT

WA_LS635 ***SEE NOTE BELOW*** Washington, DC Wed, Oct 26, 2009 USDA Market News Canadian Live Animal Imports by State of Entry Data for week

Imported Meat & Poultry

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:10:00 GMT

WA_LS421 Washington, DC Mon Oct 26, 2009 USDA Market News Imported Meat and Poultry passed for entry in the United States by Country Countries Totals Measured in

U.S. Blocks Canada & Mexico’s Request For WTO To Review COOL

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:35:44 GMT

Reuters reports the United States has blocked a request Mexico and Canada submitted to the World Trade Organization to review new Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) rules for all meat imported to the U.S.