Brazil: Chicken meat value drops, but high in the first fortnight guarantees advance of the monthly average

The recent devaluations of chicken meat did not prevent the advance of the monthly average for protein. According to collaborators at Cepea, the slight improvement in demand in the first half of the month ensured an increase in average prices in March. Wholesale in Greater São Paulo, frozen whole chicken registers an average of R$ 6.78/kg in this part of March (until the 29th), an increase of 1.9% compared to February. The chilled product, in turn, has been sold in the São Paulo region at an average price of R$ 6.75/kg in March, an increase of 1.7% compared to the previous ...