Inner Mongolia's beef production exceeded one million tons for the first time.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Hohhot, January 21 (Xinhua) — Beef production in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region reached a record 1.02 million tons by the end of 2025, cementing its position as the country's largest beef producer, according to the region's Agriculture and Livestock Administration.

According to statistics, in 2025, China will produce 8.01 million tons of beef (an increase of 2.8 percent year-on-year), of which Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's share reached approximately 12.7 percent.

In 2020, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region overtook eastern China's Shandong Province to become the country's largest beef producer. That year, it produced 663,000 tons of beef.

According to the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's Administration of Agriculture and Livestock, the region's cattle population reached 8.73 million in 2025. Beef production in the region increased by 126,000 tons, accounting for 57 percent of China's overall beef production increase.

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