Vulnerable call for and prime provide force costs
16 June 2023
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The quotations for reside pigs and beef meat dropped steeply in the entire areas surveyed through Cepea in the second one part of Might. Vulnerable call for and prime provide confused markets. In some areas, costs hit their lowest ranges this yr.
On the finish of the month, call for for beef merchandise lowered within the retail marketplace, because of the decrease acquire energy of many shoppers. This context led slaughterers to call for fewer animals. Top provide of slaughter-ready animals, in addition to beef carcasses, larger force on values.
Between April twenty eighth and Might thirty first, reside pig costs dropped at meat processors dropped a steep 11% within the SP-5 area (Bragança Paulista, Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo and Sorocaba), to BRL 5.89/kg on Might thirty first, the bottom value degree of the yr, thus far. Within the Larger Belo Horizonte, values closed at BRL 5.98/kg, 7.7% down, in the similar comparability, and the bottom nominal degree of the yr.
In southwestern Paraná, quotations lowered a steep 10.8%, to BRL 5.88/kg on Might thirty first. Within the Serra Gaúcha (RS), quotations light 10%, to BRL 5.93/kg on Might thirty first.
Decrease liquidity and prime provide of beef carcass from different areas, majorly southern Brazil (the highest generating area within the nation), at decrease costs pressed down meat quotations in São Paulo State, the place values are on the lowest ranges of the yr. Within the wholesale marketplace of the Larger SP, particular beef carcass devalued 9.3% between April twenty eighth and Might thirty first, to BRL 8.77/kg on Might thirty first.