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Brazil: Pig farming stats from the first quarter
Pig slaughter and local pork production saw significant increases and there was a decrease in exports.
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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.
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Brazil increases pig slaughter in fourth quarter of 2021
Pig slaughter in Brazil increased by 5.8% in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020. But compared to the third quarter of 2021, it decreased by 3.2%.