Paraguay: It is estimated that the livestock herd would be reduced by between 300 and 400 thousand animals

Published 2024년 12월 9일

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The article highlights the anticipated decrease in Brazil's bovine herd, with an estimated reduction of between 300,000 and 400,000 animals due to sales, as forecasted by the Senacsa company. This decrease is expected to result in a record slaughter and export volume for the year. The demand for Brazilian meat is high, and the sector expects market concentration to change due to higher prices and a lower supply. The article also mentions the challenges posed by cheap products from Brazil and the need for stability in the exchange rate. In 2024, Brazil has seen an 8.9% increase in livestock slaughter compared to the previous year, reaching 2,031,241 heads.

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“It is expected that the herd will drop a little because people have sold quite a few animals due to force majeure. Senacsa estimates that the number will be between 300 and 400 thousand animals, but we will know for sure in February after the vaccination period,” he said in communication with La Nación/Nación Media. The CPC representative pointed out that this year would end with a record slaughter and a similar export, since the plants are in high demand for meat. “We were surprised by the growth in the United States and Canada, we enabled the first in January and it is already in fourth place, while the second started in June and is already in seventh place,” he indicated. Ross predicted that Brazil would have a lower supply, which would favor the sector, since currently the price levels are interesting, so the sector expects that the market concentration will be different from this 2024. “This year we struggled a lot with the cheap products that are being offered from Brazil, ...

Source: Agromeat