Over the weekend a number of news sources reported that Brazil had suspended its beef exports to China following confirmation of two cases of atypical BSE in the country. The news had little impact on US cattle futures this morning, probably because of the experience of the last time such cases were announced in 2019. At the time the suspension lasted only a couple of weeks, giving time to Chinese authorities to review the information coming out of Brazil.

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