Uruguay: Dairy exports fell in November

To continue reading the article, log in with your account or register on MilkPoint. Get access to exclusive content! Uruguay's exports of dairy products decreased compared to November 2022. In the eleventh month of the year, exports were US$72 million, while in 2022 they were US$79 million, reported Uruguay XXI. This 10% reduction corresponds to the drop in exports to most destinations, especially to Algeria (from US$24 million to US$15 million), an important market for these Uruguayan products in recent years. However, the drop was partially offset by exports to Brazil, with US$36 million this month, doubling compared to the US$17 million exported in November 2022. Powdered milk accounted for 75% of total dairy exports in November 2023, equivalent to around US$54 million. This marked a 5% drop compared to the same month last year. The average price per exported ton of whole milk powder was US$3,150 in November, around ...