China is still the principle importer of Brazilian beef
14 july 2023
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In step with studies from the Brazilian Affiliation of Animal Protein (ABPA), Brazilian exports of beef reached 589.8 thousand heaps between January and June of this 12 months, a quantity that exceeds through 15.6% the shipments made in the similar duration of 2022, with 510.2 thousand heaps.
Additionally within the first part of the 12 months, export earnings reached US$ 1.413 billion, a stability 26.7% upper than the end result recorded between January and June 2022, with US$ 1.115 billion.
Beef gross sales reached 108.9 thousand heaps in June (absolute best per thirty days end result recorded in 2023), a host 16.1% upper than that recorded in 2022, with 93.5 thousand heaps. The earnings from world gross sales of the month reached US$ 264.3 million, a stability 20.7% upper than the full recorded in 2022, with US$ 219.1 million.
China continues as the principle importer of Brazilian beef, with 214.4 thousand heaps imported within the first part of the 12 months (17.1% upper than remaining 12 months), adopted through Hong Kong, with 61.1 thousand heaps (+21.6%), the Philippines, with 50.9 thousand heaps (+21.8%) and Chile, with 41.3 thousand heaps (+78%).
Santa Catarina continues as the most important exporting state of beef, with 321.2 thousand heaps exported between January and June (+14.9%), adopted through Rio Grande do Sul, with 134.4 thousand heaps (+17.35%), Paraná, with 81.5 thousand heaps (+6.28%), Mato Grosso do Sul, with 13 thousand heaps (+56.44%) and Mato Grosso, with 12.5 thousand heaps (+69.8%)
“In a nonetheless difficult state of affairs for pig farming, beef exports have greater considerably within the collected of the 12 months, functioning as a substitute,” stated Luis Rua, ABPA’s marketplace director. “Brazil has grown its participation in related markets, within the wake of the lower in exported volumes, for instance, through the Ecu Union, the sector’s biggest exporter, and Canada, the 3rd biggest exporter. Along with the numerous build up in quantity in China, Chile and Japan are the sure highlights within the first part of the 12 months.”