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    Uruguay's live cattle exports in the first 11 months fell 65.9% year-on-year

    • Last Update: 2022-12-29
    • Source: Internet
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    According to data released by the National Meat Research Institute (INAC) of Uruguay, from January to November this year, a total of 62,000 head of live cattle were exported, down 65.
    9%
    year-on-year, according to data released by the National Meat Research Institute (INAC) of Uruguay.
    Rodrigo González, chairman of the Union of Live Livestock Exporters, said that 61.
    3% of Ukraine's live cattle exports this year were shipped to China, 29.
    3% to Egypt, 9.
    4% to Turkey, and then the United Arab Emirates and Iraq
    .
    China is not only a major market, but also very profitable, because it is willing to provide better prices
    for live cow breeding.
    The best-selling breeds are Hereford, Angus and Holstein
    .
    58.
    5% of live cattle exported from Ukraine are one- to two-year-old cattle, 61.
    4% are cows and 38.
    6%
    are bulls.
    Most of this is sent for breeding and 40.
    5% is used for fattening
    .
     
    Gonzalez predicts that market conditions will improve in the second quarter of next year, when international demand may recover
    .
    Sea transportation is not a problem, but the cost has increased
    .
    The price of dedicated vessels loaded with live cattle has been rising
    since the end of 2021.
    Gonzalez said new markets could be opened to Southeast Asia, such as Indonesia or Vietnam, where slaughtering is also more developed
    .
    But the biggest market is still China
    .
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