Argentine chicken is the cheapest in the world

Published 2021년 12월 6일

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The article provides an overview of the global market for chicken and beef, highlighting price variations and average slaughter weights across 58 countries. Sweden has the most expensive chicken at $11.27 per kilo, while Argentina has the cheapest at 75 cents. There has been a slight increase in Argentina's average bovine slaughter weight, attributed to fewer cows and more steers, but its performance remains below that of other major producers like Uruguay, Brazil, and Australia. The article also notes a shift in global demand, with China importing 41% less pork in October than the previous year, but beef imports rising by 24%. The United States continues to lead with the highest average weight of male beef. The article also mentions the increase in production of various meats over the past six decades, particularly chicken, which has seen a growth of 1,412%.
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Also Canada, 14.00; Chile, 12.57; Spain, 12.51; Portugal, 12.04; Qatar, 12.21; Philippines, 11.96; UK, 10.95; France, 10.22; Greece, 10.22; Ireland, 10.22; China, 9.37; Brazil, 9.07; South Africa 8.41; Turkey, 8.12; Argentina, 6.08; Colombia, 4.37; Paraguay, 2.90 and Russia 2.79. In the case of the price of chicken meat, out of 58 registered countries, with a world average of 4.30 dollars per kilo, the most expensive chicken is observed in Sweden, with 11.27 dollars, and the cheapest is Argentina, with just 75 cents on the dollar. In recent months, a modest increase in the average slaughter weight of bovines has been observed in our country: it stands at 232 kilos per animal, against 229 kilos in the same month last year. One explanation is that there are fewer cows at the slaughter, which contribute less kilos per head than the average, and there is a higher proportion of steers, which raise the calculation. However, the performance of the males is stabilized at 248 kilos on the ...
Source: Laradio1029

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