GATT/AIR/UNNUMBERED 18 NOVEMBER 1988

SUBJECT: MEAT MARKET ANALYSIS GROUP

1. THE MEAT MARKET ANALYSIS GROUP WILL HOLD ITS FIFTEENTH MEETING ON

14 AND 15 DECEMBER 1988 IN THE CENTRE WILLIAM RAPPARD. THE MEETING WILL START ON WEDNESDAY 14 DECEMBER AT 10 A.M.

2. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE PROPOSED FOR DISCUSSION:

A. REPLIES TO THE STATISTICAL QUESTIONNAIRES;

B. EVALUATION OF THE WORLD MEAT MARKETS SITUATION AND OUTLOOK

(DOCUMENTS: "SITUATION AND OUTLOOK IN THE INTERNATIONAL MEAT

MARKETS" (IMC/W/67 AND ADD.1); "SUMMARY TABLES"

(IMC/W/2/REV.16); REPLIES TO THE STATISTICAL QUESTIONNAIRE

(PHOTOCOPIES); AND VARIOUS OTHER SETS OF STATISTICS;

C. COMPETITION FROM OTHER MEATS AND EFFECTS OF CEREALS AND

FEEDGRAINS PRODUCTION AND PRICES ON THE COMPETING POSITION OF

SUCH MEATS IN RELATION TO BOVINE MEAT (DOCUMENT: IMC/W/68);

D. OTHER BUSINESS

3. PARTICIPANTS IN THE ARRANGEMENT WISHING TO BE REPRESENTED ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE OF THE NAMES OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES.

A. DUNKEL

88-1817