Uruguay with record volumes of meat exports to China in March

Uruguay exported 25,682 tons of beef shipment weight to China in March, according to data from export requests reported by Customs. It is an unprecedented volume in sales to the world's leading importer, who carried two out of every three kilos of fresh meat shipped from Uruguay. As published by Faxcarne, the volumes sent confirm the dynamics and strength of Chinese demand after the New Year holiday in early February. In addition, export values are also on the rise. Boneless frozen products exported to China in March averaged US $ / t 4,736 and bone-in frozen US $ / t 3,670. In both cases they are the highest values in more than a year. In the first quarter, Uruguay exported 58,225 tons to China, 55% more than in the same period of 2020 and 9% above the first quarter of ...