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U.S. shifting from beef importer to exporter

Posted: December 19, 2010 at 3:25 a.m.

A weak dollar and anticipated stronger demand for beef in 2011 is creating a situation that ranchers and beef processors have never seen before, that of the United States as a net exporter of beef rather than an importer, according to industry economists.

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Business, Pages 69 on 12/19/2010

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