In Brazil, bovine traceability will be gradual and mandatory from 2027

In China, November import data confirms record volumes, but with falling values. Uruguay closes the best spring in terms of forage availability in the last four years, while in Brazil bovine traceability will be gradual and mandatory from 2027 The import data reported by the General Administration of Customs of China show a total of 261,343 tons of beef imported during the month of November, which represents the largest volume imported since January and an absolute record for this month of the year. However, in terms of values, the average prices recorded during the last month are around 4,716 USD/ton, slightly below the averages for October and 5% less than what was paid a year ago. In the cumulative amount from January to November, imports of 2.6 million tons are reported, exceeding by more than 100 thousand tons the maximums reached a year ago, but at average prices that are 9% lower. According to the highlights of the Plan Agropecuario Institute in its latest report of the ...