Brazilian tanners take stock of higher volume of hides
18/12/2018
This figure represents an increase of 9.7% compared to the second quarter of this year. Compared to the third quarter of 2017, the new figure represents a rise of 4.3%.
States with the largest share of the national total were Mato Grosso with 17.4%, Mato Grosso do Sul with 12.6% and São Paulo with a share of 11.4%.
Compared to the third quarter last year, cattle slaughter in Brazil rose by 3.7% during the three-month period to reach almost 8.3 million head.