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On 4 July the restrictions were again softened, by allowing exports for an extra 25% of the amount of 2005. The new quota included expensive beef cuts that have no demand in the internal market (such as rump and loin) and others that are only destined for corned beef. A new loosening (to 70% of the 2005 figures) was announced on 28 September ...
The national government applies a 15% tax on beef exports and has applied further restrictions since March 2006 to keep domestic prices low. On 8 March 2006, after unsuccessfully trying to control the rising prices of beef in the internal market (26% since the beginning of that year), the Argentine government banned beef exports for 180 days ...
Export restrictions, or a restriction on exportation, are limitations on the quantity of goods exported to a specific country or countries by a Government. Export restrictions could be aimed at achieving diverse policy objectives such as environmental protection, economic welfare, social wellbeing, conversion of natural resources, and controlling inflationary pressures.
By far the top buyer of Argentine beef is China, though it imports cheaper cuts not used domestically. "The export sector is going through a very tough time even though it keeps exporting big volumes.
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World Beef Report is a weekly digital publication focused on the analysis and information of beef and lamb markets. Edited from Montevideo, Uruguay, by TARDÁGUILA Agromercados, centres attention on beef export markets of Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay), main world beef exporters.
The increasing affordability comes after Argentina did away with restrictions on year-to-year rent increases, which sent initial lease prices soaring and locked up some of the city's available supply.
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