Average price of beef cattle rose last closing
The price of a beef cattle arroba in São Paulo is R$234.70, up from the last closing price. The lower supply of the product explains the price increase. In addition, there is a strong demand for cheaper cuts.
There is also a price increase for chicken. In wholesalers in Greater São Paulo, São José do Rio Preto and Descalvado, a kilo of frozen chicken costs R$7.10. Chilled chicken costs R$7.30.
The price of special pork carcasses rose 0.60% and the kilo costs R$11.75 in Greater São Paulo, while live pigs are traded at R$7.97 in Minas Gerais and R$7.20 in Rio Grande do Sul.
The information is from Cepea.
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