Third week of steer price stability for the Paraguayan treasury

Paraguay had no changes this week in the price of the steer, since it registered USD 3.30 kg/carcass. It is the same value as three weeks ago, which represents a certain stability and the second best price in the region, indicates the consulting firm. Until the previous week, the stable price of Paraguayan cattle was motivated by business with Chile that attracts demand, as well as the absence of Israeli equipment for kosher slaughter. For its part, Argentina gained five cents on the dollar due to the improvement in pesos and the stability of the exchange rate (USD 3.72). It represents the highest price in the region and the largest increase of the week. Brazil rose one cent to close at USD 3.20. The small drop in reais was a little more than neutralized by the ...