Estimates indicate Morocco would be an $80 million market for U.S. beef and beef products.

Optimism grows even as pork producers are expected to struggle through winter.

Citizen and animal welfare groups seek additional environmental reviews for medium-sized concentrated animal feeding operations.

Japan’s imports of lamb, sheep meat through October are up 11% from a year ago.

Live cattle cash market may reach $120/cwt. before end of 2018.

Market will likely grow at an over 2.6% volume compound annual growth rate through 2028.