Brazil - Beef (Cattle Meat) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Beef Price in Brazil - 2023

Contents:

  1. Beef Price in Brazil (FOB) - 2023
  2. Beef Price in Brazil (CIF) - 2023
  3. Beef Exports in Brazil
  4. Beef Imports in Brazil

Beef Price in Brazil (FOB) - 2023

The average beef export price stood at $4,740 per ton in July 2023, which is down by -6.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2023 an increase of 6.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $6,550 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In July 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Hong Kong SAR ($5,140 per ton) and Chile ($5,008 per ton), while the average price for exports to Libya ($3,753 per ton) and the Philippines ($3,805 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (-0.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Beef Price in Brazil (CIF) - 2023

The average beef import price stood at $6,250 per ton in July 2023, declining by -8.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 8.3% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $7,720 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($10,544 per ton), while the price for Paraguay ($5,213 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uruguay (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Beef Exports in Brazil

In 2022, beef exports from Brazil soared to 2M tons, picking up by 25% on the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, beef exports skyrocketed to $11.8B in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +76.6% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Beef in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China2,5654,0213,9027,95145.8%
United States0.597.5471447863.3%
Chile420373565391-2.4%
Egypt446393270343-8.4%
Philippines99.313319227039.6%
United Arab Emirates509185220260-20.1%
Israel11711718424227.4%
Hong Kong SAR708807586188-35.7%
Saudi Arabia13715818118410.3%
Russia205184116162-7.5%
Others1,4811,1361,4611,371-2.5%
Total6,6887,6058,14911,81020.9%

Top Export Markets for Beef from Brazil in 2022:

  1. China (1238.1K tons)
  2. United States (88.9K tons)
  3. Egypt (85.4K tons)
  4. Chile (78.6K tons)
  5. Philippines (60.6K tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (56.0K tons)
  7. Israel (38.4K tons)
  8. Russia (37.9K tons)
  9. Hong Kong SAR (36.2K tons)
  10. Saudi Arabia (35.4K tons)

Beef Imports in Brazil

In 2022, beef imports into Brazil soared to 53K tons, growing by 17% against 2021 figures. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.2% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +65.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, beef imports soared to $370M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 36%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Beef in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Paraguay69.788.714621244.9%
Uruguay57.639.958.870.26.8%
Argentina71.361.161.569.0-1.1%
Australia9.99.96.116.518.6%
Others4.01.92.62.4-15.7%
Total21320227537020.2%

Top Suppliers of Beef to Brazil in 2022:

  1. Paraguay (38.5K tons)
  2. Uruguay (7.2K tons)
  3. Argentina (6.1K tons)
  4. Australia (1.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the beef market in Brazil. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 947 - Buffalo meat
  • FCL 867 - Meat of cattle

Country coverage:

  • Brazil

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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