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Trump move would waive tariffs on 300,000 metric tons of ground beef

CNBC links higher U.S. beef prices in 2026 to a smaller national cattle herd, amid the policy change.

CNBC Markets reports that the Trump administration plans to allow imports of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariffs.

The outlet attributes U.S. beef price increases in 2026 to a reduction in the nation's cattle herd, which has tightened domestic supply.

By expanding tariff-free access for ground beef, the move could affect competition in the U.S. beef market while prices remain elevated, according to the CNBC summary.

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