US President Donald Trump vowed to boost beef imports from Argentina as the US faces soaring meat prices. But any increases may offer little relief to consumers – and risk angering US ranchers.

Trump said on Sunday that buying more meat from Argentina would β€œbring our beef prices down” while also aiding the struggling South American ally. That’s even as he suggested that an agreement wouldn’t be for a significant amount of shipments, with Argentina currently accounting for only a small share of US beef imports.

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