Export of cattle from Russia grew 2.6 times from January-April 2021

Published 2021년 5월 13일

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From January to April 2021, Russia saw a 2.6-fold increase in cattle exports, totaling 8.6 thousand heads, with Kazakhstan accounting for 54% of these exports. There has been a consistent annual increase in cattle exports, which has risen 3.5 times over the past four years. Additionally, there was a significant increase in pig exports, with a 1.5-fold increase from the previous year, totaling 7.9 thousand heads, all of which were imported by Georgia. The Rosselkhoznadzor is actively working to diversify livestock export markets, having secured access to Iranian breeding cattle and Iraqi calves for slaughter, and is in the process of agreeing on veterinary certificates for cattle exports to Benin and small ruminant exports to Israel.

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The export of cattle (cattle) from Russia in January - April 2021 increased 2.6 times compared to the same period in 2020 and amounted to 8.6 thousand heads, the Rosselkhoznadzor said in a statement. The main buyer of Russian cattle this year was Kazakhstan (54% of the total). 22% of all supplies fall on Kyrgyzstan, 18% - on Uzbekistan. According to the Rosselkhoznadzor, the export of cattle is growing every year. So, over the past 4 years, the volume of supplies increased 3.5 times: if in 2017 14.5 thousand heads were sent to foreign markets, then in 2020 - already 37.1 thousand heads. During the reporting period, the supply of pigs also showed significant growth - 7.9 thousand heads were exported, which is almost 1.5 times more than last year (5.3 thousand). The main importer of live pigs is Georgia, this country accounts for 100% of the total volume. The report also notes that the Rosselkhoznadzor is continuously working to diversify ...

Source: Milknews