The beef with beef, proclamations of beefy measures
Autumn Raulerson
reporter2@greenepublishing.com
Fun Facts about the beef
● 661 million pounds: Total weight of 300,000 metric tons of lean trimmings permitted to
enter the country.
● 90-day sprint: The entire massive volume of beef is slated to enter in just a three-month
window.
● Three perfect slices: The imports are restricted to exactly 100,000 tons per month
starting Sept. 1, 2026.
● Half of exports: The projected imports represent roughly half of the total U.S. beef
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