Thailand plans 1.2 million head/year live cattle exports to China by sea
عرض بيع – Thailand
Thailand's agriculture ministry is working with Thai-Chinese private partners on a plan to ship up to 100,000 crossbred cattle a month to China through a quarantine hub at Bang Saphan port, with the first shipment targeted within a year. China's sanitary protocol is not yet finalised.
| Lead type | Sell offer |
|---|---|
| Status | Offer active – no deadline published |
| Product | Live crossbred cattle (>450 kg) for chilled beef |
| Product group | Meat, dairy, livestock & fresh produce · HS 01–04, 07–08 |
| Quantity | Target 100,000 head/month (1.2 million head/year) |
| Seller | Thailand Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives / Department of Livestock Development |
| Country | Thailand · Asia & Pacific |
| Origin | Thailand |
| Destination | China |
| Delivery / terms | By sea via Bang Saphan port, Prachuap Khiri Khan; first shipment targeted within 12 months |
| Deadline | Not published |
| Published | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Source | Beef Central (SE Asia Report) |
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