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Brazilian pig slaughter up in third quarter
Pig slaughter is up 0.5% year-on-year and up 3.7% from the previous quarter.
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Germany: Animal production reached 26 billion euros in 2021
In animal production, staff shortages due to COVID-19 and strict quarantine measures in the slaughterhouses and cutting plants led to a reduction in production. A 1.7 percent lower slaughter volume and around 2.6 percent lower slaughter cattle prices were achieved. The production value was estimated at 13 billion euros, almost 5 percent lower than in the previous year.
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Brazilian pig production increases in the first quarter
Historic hog slaughters were recorded for the first three months of the year, resulting in the best first quarter on record.
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Brazil: Pig slaughter up in first quarter
According to preliminary data from the Livestock Production Statistics released by IBGE, hog slaughter increased by 7.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year. The number of pigs slaughtered totaled 13.64 million, an increase of 2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.
