"But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and the like. There will be enormous ramifications across the beef industry generally as a result of the Government's decision to ban all exports to all of the abattoirs in Indonesia"
- Julie Bishop
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This quote by Julie Bishop is describing the Australian Government's decision to prohibit all exports of cattle to abattoirs in Indonesia. Bishop is highlighting the significant ramifications of this choice, not just for livestock producers, but for all the other markets associated with the beef market. These consist of transport and shipping companies, feed producers, and other associated markets. Bishop is emphasizing that the decision will have a significant impact on the whole beef market, not simply the cattle producers. This choice will have a causal sequence throughout the market, and the ramifications will be felt by all involved.
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