Market Intelligence Update from Canada Beef: Canada imports less beef to Hong Kong, U.S. sees uptick

Market Intelligence Update from Canada Beef: Canada imports less beef to Hong Kong, U.S. sees uptick

In September, Hong Kong imported a total of 218,822 tonnes of beef, reflecting a three per cent year-over-year decrease. Australian beef experienced the most significant decline at 17 per cent, followed by Canadian beef at 12 per cent. In contrast, the U.S. beef saw a notable increase of 21 per cent. When comparing overall consumer […] Read more

Global Markets: Hamas/Israel truce holding in Gaza

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Nov. 24 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. A four-day ceasefire between Hamas and Israel began Friday, with no reports of fighting so far as the pause allows humanitarian aid efforts in Gaza. A prisoner exchange is expected to include 13 Israelis […] Read more


Global Markets: Gaza truce delayed

By MarketsFarm   WINNIPEG, Nov. 23 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   A proposed ceasefire between Hamas and Israel has been delayed at least until Friday, as fighting continued in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza. The Israeli military reported that it had launched 300 […] Read more

Market Intelligence Update from Canada Beef: U.S. imports of Canadian beef see continued growth

Market Intelligence Update from Canada Beef: U.S. imports of Canadian beef see continued growth

Sales of Canadian beef In August, U.S. imports of Canadian beef moved higher for the second consecutive month. August beef imports totalled 85.4 million pounds (38,755 tonnes) carcass weight, four per cent higher than August 2022 and three per cent higher than the five-year average for August. August is typically the peak month for Canadian […] Read more





Global Markets: Political earthquake strikes Argentina

Milei promises massive spending cuts

Compiled by MarketsFarm   WINNIPEG, Nov. 20 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Argentina jolted itself from the center-left to the far-right with Sunday’s presidential election runoff. Right-wing populist Javier Milei scored 55.7 per cent of the ballots cast to 44.3 per cent for […] Read more

Global Markets: UN halts aid shipments into Gaza

Israel will allow limited fuel supplies

Compiled by MarketsFarm   WINNIPEG, Nov. 17 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   After the United Nations suspended its humanitarian aid deliveries into the Gaza Strip due to fuel shortages, Israel announced on Friday that it will permit only two fuel trucks per day […] Read more