Uruguay’s sheep industry exports increased by 8% year-on-year in January 2024

Uruguay's online news website "Boundaries" reported on February 18 that the export situation of Uruguayan wool, its by-products and mutton in 2023 was not good, but the sheep industry finally received good news in January 2024, according to data provided by the Uruguayan Wool Secretariat , Sheep industry exports increased by 8% year-on-year in January, with export value reaching US$21.4 million. ​ The export value of wool and its by-products in January was US$13.2 million, a year-on-year increase of 22%, and the export volume was 3.4 million kilograms, a year-on-year increase of 70%. Among them, exports to China accounted for 48%. 24% of the exported wool types were scoured wool, and sales It was 800,000 kilograms, a year-on-year increase of 384%, of which 71% was sold to China. 35% was dirty wool, and the sales volume was 1.2 million kilograms, a year-on-year ...