Argentine exported 3,454 million dollars of meat in 2022

Published Jan 30, 2023

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The article provides an analysis of Argentina's beef exports performance in December 2022, revealing a decline in both volume and value compared to the previous month. Despite the overall decrease, the year's accumulated data shows an increase in both volume and value compared to 2021. The People's Republic of China is the largest market for Argentine beef, accounting for the majority of exports. The article also mentions fluctuations in export prices and volumes to other countries like the Netherlands, Germany, and Israel, attributing the changes to various factors such as quota limitations and COVID-19 impacts.

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Compared to the month of November 2022, the volumes shipped show a decline of -17.0%, while the value obtained shows a drop of -22.2%. In relation to the month of December 2021, the volumes exported are +2.5% higher, while the value obtained has been -27.8% lower. The accumulated data for the year 2022 reveals that foreign sales of refrigerated and frozen beef were close to 632 thousand tons of product weight, for a value of approximately 3,454 million dollars. In relation to the year 2021, the volumes exported are +10.9% higher, while the value obtained has been +24.0% higher. The average export price of refrigerated and frozen beef was US$3,926 per ton in December 2022. This value is -6.3% lower than that obtained in last November and -29.6% lower than the average price of December 2021, which had been US$5,579 per ton. In the last eight months, there has been a persistent downward trend in prices in the main destinations from May onwards and the average US$3,926 per ton ...

Source: EuroMeat