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Getting Mexican heifers into the mix

Stakeholders are making the case for importing breeding heifers from Mexico to the U.S. Southwest.

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The potential for increased supply of U.S. breeding stock due to Mexican heifer imports could lead to a larger U.S. herd in the long term, potentially softening future live cattle prices. You should monitor this development closely as it may present opportunities for more cost-effective sourcing of beef in the coming years.