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Argentina's Beef Exports Surge to $461.9 Million in July 2026, Driven by China and the U.S.

In July 2026, Argentina exported 64,900 tons of beef valued at $461.9 million, marking a significant rise in global sales. The first half of 2026 saw total beef exports exceed $2.7 billion, with China and the United States as primary markets. Rising international economic recovery contributed to higher prices for Argentine beef.

Argentina exported 64,900 tons of beef in July 2026, valued at $461.9 million, according to Infobae. This surge followed a broader trend, with Argentina's beef exports reaching over $2.7 billion in the first half of 2026. China and the United States were the main destinations for these exports. Prices for Argentine beef increased as international economic conditions improved, boosting demand.

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IndependentinfobaeAug 25, 04:00 PM
Argentine beef makes a strong impact globally: export values rise

In July, 64,900 tons were exported worth $461.9 million

IndependentinfobaeAug 25, 09:51 AM
Beef exports generated over USD 2.7 billion in the first half of 2026

The Argentine meat sector boosted its external sales during the year, with China and the United States as key drivers and prices rising following the international recovery