Bulgaria: The price of beef and veal reached BGN 5.22 / kg of carcass weight

The expectations for the next two months are that the prices of beef and veal will be about 22% above the average for the last three years. The reason is the increased cost of production, say analysts from the Center for Agricultural Economic Research (CAPA). Vote: Do you agree with the sharp rise in the insurance threshold? In December last year, the price of beef and veal rose to BGN 5.22 / kg carcass weight, which is 12.2% above the level of the previous month and 37.6% more than a year earlier. Although belated, it reflects the significant rise in European market prices and rising costs. According to official data, beef and veal produced in slaughterhouses amounted to 5.4 thousand tons by October. SARA estimates that the total industrial production for 2021 will be about 6.7 thousand tons, an increase of 7.2% on an annual basis. The wholesale prices of pork in the EU since the beginning of January are about 1.5% higher than last year, but significantly below the average for ...