Brazil: Pork exports fall, but domestic market remains stable

Published 2023년 11월 16일

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Brazilian fresh pork exports declined by 16.2% in October compared to September, with a significant reduction in China's participation. However, overall pork exports from Brazil between January and October 2023 increased by almost 8% compared to the same period last year. The value of a ton of fresh meat exported in dollars also decreased, and there was a shift in the main importers, with the emergence of Mexico and a decrease in China's share. Additionally, pig slaughter in Brazil has been experiencing low growth compared to previous years.

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Brazilian fresh pork exports experienced a significant decline in October (-16.2%), compared to September (Table 1). It was the second month this year in which volumes were lower compared to the same month last year, and a large part of this reduction is due to a smaller participation from China. Even so, in the accumulated period from January to October 2023, with a total of 901.48 thousand tons, Brazil exported almost 8% more than in the same period last year. Table 1 – Total exported volumes of fresh Brazilian pork to China from January to October 2021, 2022 and 2023 (in tons) and percentage comparison of 2023 with the same period last year. Prepared by Iuri P. Machado, with data from Secex. Table 1 – Total exported volumes of fresh Brazilian pork to China from January to October 2021, 2022 and 2023 (in tons) and percentage comparison of 2023 with the same period last year. Prepared by Iuri P. Machado, with data from Secex. In addition to the reduction in exported volume, two ...

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