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Argentina’s meat supply lowest in seven years

22/07/2010

Agricultural industry sources in Argentina have said cattle slaughter in the country’s abattoirs is down by 20.5% so far this year compared to the same period in 2009. Argentinean abattoirs have slaughtered almost 5.1 million head of cattle so far this year, which is the lowest by this stage since 2003. May’s total, 914,500 head, was down by 5%...

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