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Brazil: slaughter increased by 4.3% in 2010

06/04/2011

Brazil's national statistics department, IBGE, has announced that packers across the country slaughtered just over 29.2 million head of cattle in 2010, an increase of 4.3% compared to the year before. October and December were the only months with a lower kill than the corresponding months in 2009, which meat industry commentators have attributed ...

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