Nebraska, Iowa Export to South Korea

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Boneless and bone-in frozen beef combined to be Nebraska’s top export category to Korea last year, valued at $35.9 million, according to the Business Roundtable in Washington, D.C. Iowa’s top export category was fresh chilled pork, valued at $12.2 million.

South Korea is Nebraska’s sixth-largest export market ($149 million in 2009). The country ranked ninth ($169 million) among Iowa’s trading partners last year.

The Business Roundtable says Nebraska and Iowa stand to gain even more from the proposed new trade agreement — jobs through increased market access for goods and services exported to Korea and reduced costs for raw materials imported by manufacturers...... Read more here

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