In July, 1,287 million head of cattle were slaughtered in Argentina

From the day the live cattle price reset began until yesterday, steers had an increase of 34% (from $730 to $980 per live kilo). The heifers had a rise of 38%, going from $700 to $970. The steer one of 28%, going from $720 to $920. These are current maximums of the MAG, and the variation between last Friday and the day of yesterday. EU steer exports, from $1,250 to $1,750 kilos per hook, that is, 42%. The Chinese cow held from last Friday with a 20% increase to $420. And the good beef cow had an increase of 13%, from $550 to $620 per kilo. The enhancements described above are already moving to the counters. In July, 1,287 million heads of cattle were slaughtered, a historically high number, but 6.6% lower than that registered in June. 662,000 males were slaughtered, that is, 8.7% more than in July 2022, and 625,000 females, which showed an increase of 24.9% year-on-year. In the case of females, in July 351.9 thousand heifers were slaughtered, 29.9% more than a year ago, and 273.1 ...