Civil unrest caused mixed results for meat prices in July
Aug 20, 2021
3 minutes
Beef carcass prices decreased marginally over the past month. In the previous livestock overview, it was noted that high prices are being met by consumer resistance, and the month-on-month decrease is a symptom of this (see Graph 1).
The price of Class A beef was at R51,40/ kg at the start of August, while Class C traded at R43,75/kg. Weaner calf prices, in turn, remained fairly constant,
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