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Economists don't expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: John Hanna And Sarah Raza, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 24, 2026
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Key points The US Department of Agriculture has eased concerns about a certain pest, allowing cattle movement at one location. Concerns about high beef prices have prompted action.
Concerns about high beef prices have prompted action. A border crossing has been reopened to allow cattle from Mexico to enter. This move is part of a broader effort to address record-high beef prices.
The US Department of Agriculture has eased concerns about a certain pest, allowing cattle movement at one location. Other crossings may reopen over time.
Further details about this development are available, including comments from Mexican officials and plans for additional border crossings.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
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