Core tip: On October 23, Argentina's "National Gazette" reported that, according to U.S. "Politician" magazine, sources revealed that officials from the Trump administration have informed U.S. Congress Republicans and representatives from the agricultural sector that they are considering importing 80,000 tons of Argentine beef. This figure is not yet final, and related negotiations are still ongoing. CNN also cited a White House official as saying that the administration plans to increase the quota for Argentine beef imported into the U.S. to 80,000 tons.