US lamb consumers get a taste for 'new meat'

By Penelope Arthur
July 23 2019 - 10:00am
FIGURE 1: Rabobank's Angus Gidley-Baird said the price spread for Australian lamb prices compared to the import price has been above the 5 year average for the last 18 months. Source: Rabobank
FIGURE 1: Rabobank's Angus Gidley-Baird said the price spread for Australian lamb prices compared to the import price has been above the 5 year average for the last 18 months. Source: Rabobank

While much of the hype around the surging lamb market has centred on the unprecedented demand from China, market watchers say we shouldn't overlook steady but sustained interest from the United States.

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