Will Donald try the Argentine steak? The trade agreement with the United States has been signed and the cattle sector is excited.

Published Feb 5, 2026

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After months of announcements, promises, and a long sequence of political gestures, the Government confirmed this Thursday the signing of the trade agreement between Argentina and the United States. The news was communicated by Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno, who informed on the social network X that the Reciprocal Trade and Investment Agreement between both countries had been signed in Washington, along with the North American trade authorities. Beyond the general package, which would include commitments to open up, tariff reductions, and the elimination of barriers for various sectors, the detail that quickly caught the attention of the agricultural sector, and in particular the beef chain, is the expansion of the export quota of Argentine beef to the U.S. market. Although the document with the details was not published, in line with what Javier Milei himself, in accordance with authorities of Donald Trump's government had announced, the agreement consolidates the leap from the ...

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