The United States is a top market for Argentine meat exports, with 48 companies registering for the 2024 commercial cycle. The Ministry of Agriculture allocated 19,388.384 tons of beef with a preferential tariff, with four meat processing plants from La Pampa on the list. The allocation is based on past performance, with the US representing a $113 million market for Argentina, with average prices of $7,000 for chilled cuts and $5,000 for frozen cuts.