Argentine cattle prices that cannot be exported fall sharply, while the values charged by Brazil rise

The livestock market continues to be very stuck and with more than significant falls in the livestock categories demanded by the exporting meat cleaners. This is the case of canned and manufactured cows that were exported mainly to China. But the prices of steers that go to other higher-value markets, especially in Europe, also drop. It should be remembered that the meat of these bovines had as their first destination China, where 75% of the total was sent until before the 50% limitation imposed by the government on exports, under the argument that this could control the price of food in the domestic market. The measure may help curb increases in raw material before reaching the butcher's counter. What is of doubtful effectiveness is that they can lower food prices, since they are made up of a lot of other fixed costs both on an industrial and commercial level. What is being verified for now is a notable drop in farm prices, which harm the producer without benefiting the consumer. ...