‘Red meat exports must be prioritised in 2022’
The producer prices of beef, mutton and lamb are expected to move sideways in 2022, unless the industry increases exports.
According to Gerhard Schutte, CEO of the South African Red Meat Producers’ Organisation, South Africa currently exported 4% of its beef production, 1% of its mutton and lamb, and less than 1% of live small-stock for slaughter.
“South Africa’s red
