Israel plans to buy small ruminants from Russia

In 2021, a significant increase in the export of live cattle from Russia to foreign markets was recorded According to Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia continues to significantly increase the volume of livestock exports to world markets. Thus, the supply of cattle in 2021 increased 2.6 times, pigs - 1.5 times. In January-April 2021, 8.6 thousand heads of cattle were sent to world markets, which is 2.6 times more than in the same period last year (3.3 thousand). The main buyer of Russian cattle this year is Kazakhstan (54% of the total). 22% of all supplies fall on Kyrgyzstan, 18% - on Uzbekistan. The export of cattle is growing every year. So, over the past 4 years, the volume of supplies increased by 155%: if in 2017 14.5 thousand heads were sent to foreign markets, then in 2020 - already 37.1 thousand heads. For 4 months of 2021, a significant increase was also shown by the supply of pigs - 7.9 thousand heads were exported, which is almost 1.5 times higher than the indicator for the same ...