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Brazil: slaughter rate up by 9% in Q1

01/07/2010

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) has announced that cattle slaughter in the South American country increased by 9% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2009. In the first three months of 2010, Brazilian abattoirs slaughtered almost 7.1 million head of cattle. This figure represents a decline...

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