Prices of domestic and imported beef accelerated their increase in the week of Jan. 19-23 on expectations that the import ban on U.S. beef may be prolonged, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry said Monday.
Prices of domestic and foreign beef rose to their highest levels yet under the ministry’s current weekly price survey system, which it introduced in August.
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