Brazil records second-highest annual cattle slaughter
18/03/2024
This is the second highest result obtained in the history the survey. The highest was recorded in 2013.
In 2023, Brazilian tanneries covered by the national survey said they received 34 million whole pieces of bovine rawhide, an increase of 11.7% compared with the previous year.
Mato Grosso continued to lead the reception of skins by tanneries in 2023, with 17.1%, followed by Goiás (13.7%) and Mato Grosso do Sul (12.4%).
During the year, a record number of hogs, pigs and chickens were slaughtered.