The Market's Fine Print

Lowering the Gangplank

Aggressive exporters in the meat industry were particularly troubled by the near work stoppage along the country's West Coast, and for good reason. Approximately 80% of all beef and pork sales to foreign buyers leave from these ports. (Photo by Ana Ulin, CC BY-SA 2.0)
Ships are finally able to lower their gangplanks at U.S. West Coast ports and resume loading beef and pork for export to foreign buyers following the resolution of the labor dispute.

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