Livestock exports of Colombia exceeded USD 204 million

Frozen Bone-In Beef

Dairy

Meat

Colombia

Published Jun 4, 2022

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At the end of April 2022, shipments of cattle, meat, and dairy products totaled almost 204.7 million dollars, 37% more than in the same period of 2021. The most outstanding data has been that of shipments of live animals, which were driven by higher sales to the Middle East. As revealed by the Planning and Economic Studies Office of Fedegán-FNG based on the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), live cattle exports reached USD 148,617,000 with the shipment of 194,109 livestock. For their part, those of meat and offal were USD 52.02 million and those of dairy products ended up at just over USD 4 million, for a total of USD 204,691,000. This is 36.9% more than the USD 149 566,000 registered between January and April 2021. Live cattle shipments have had their best result in these 4 months, managing to send more than 194,000 animals worth more than 148 million dollars.

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At the end of April 2022, shipments of cattle, meat and dairy products totaled almost 204.7 million dollars, 37% more than in the same period of 2021. The most outstanding data has been that of shipments of live animals, which was driven by higher sales to the Middle East. As revealed by the Planning and Economic Studies Office of Fedegán-FNG based on the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), live cattle exports reached USD 148,617,000 with the shipment of 194,109 livestock. For their part, those of meat and offal were USD 52.02 million and those of dairy products ended up at just over USD 4 million, for a total of USD 204,691,000. This is 36.9% more than the USD 149 566,000 registered between January and April 2021. Live cattle shipments have had their best result in these 4 months, managing to send more than 194,000 animals worth more than 148 million dollars. (Read: Muslim market, an option for meat exports) With this, it not only exceeds the USD 69.7 million ...

Source: MXContexto