Beef: Brazil to produce 9.85m tonnes in 2022, says USDA

Brazil is expected to produce 9.85 million tonnes of beef (in carcass-weight equivalent) in 2022, according to information found in the Grain Report bulletin released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Such a volume should exceed the 9.5 million tonnes recorded in 2021.

The country needs to butcher 37.7 million cattle in 2022 to achieve this amount, up from the 36.3 million recorded in 2021.

See below the track record of Brazilian beef exports from January 2020 to February 2022. The data are from DataLiner.

Exports of Brazilian beef (HS 0202) | Jan 2020 – Feb 2022 | TEU

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

The country is expected to export 2.6 million tonnes of beef in 2022, above the 2.32 million tonnes sent abroad last year, according to the USDA. Domestic demand is predicted to reach 7.312 million tonnes this year, up from 7.24 million tonnes in 2021.

Source: Canal Rural

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