Global meat prices are falling: Beef and chicken are showing the lowest figures

The decline in beef prices is due to increased supply from Australian producers as the dry season reduces livestock numbers. Meanwhile, international pricesChicken prices also fell due to ample export supply and weaker demand from importers. Lamb prices fell slightly, despite robust global demand, thanks to increased seasonal supply. Pork prices also declined amid weakening market quotations in the European Union. At the end of 2025, the meat price index stood at 123.2 points, 6 points higher than in 2024 , reflecting continued global demand and increased market uncertainty due to animal diseases and geopolitical factors.