The cumulative swine slaughter between January and August totaled 5,322,746 head, an increase of 4.6% compared to the same period of the previous year.
80.5% of the pigs slaughtered in the period were finishing pigs, while the results by province showed that Buenos Aires accounted for 50.2% of the slaughtered pigs with 2,673,219 heads.
Specifically for the month of August, slaughtering reached 711,765 heads, the highest figure so far this year, which represents an increase of 2.4% compared to the same month in 2022 and an increase of 6.2% compared to July of this year.
333 Latin America with data from The Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fishing of the Ministry of Economy of Argentina.
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