US beef exports to Caribbean climb 21% in November - USMEF

Export value climbed 28% to just under $27 million
calendar icon 31 January 2025
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Strong growth in the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Netherlands Antilles pushed beef exports to the Caribbean up 21% from a year ago, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

Export volume climbed to 2,702 mt, while value climbed 28% to just under $27 million. 

November exports to the DR topped 1,000 mt for the fifth time and shipments to the Netherlands Antilles (346 mt, up 21%) were the second highest on record. 

January-November exports to the Caribbean region totaled 29,655 mt, up 21%, while value increased 12% to $255.7 million.

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