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Australia dominates global sheepmeat trade

Australian sheepmeat made up more than half of the global trade in the product in 2023, with lamb and mutton production reaching record highs

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Australia dominates global sheepmeat trade

New Zealand's exports to China have been affected by the increase in Australian supply, with it remaining the second-largest lamb and mutton exporting country. Chinese imports increased by 24 per cent...

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