
This year, the average price per ton of beef was US $4,830 , which is 19% higher than US$4,063 recorded in the same period last year.
Data at the end of June showed a sharp drop in exports to the US – down 41% from a year earlier – and a strong rise to the EU – up 50%.
Lamb prices remain high, with a weekly average of US$6,610 and an annual average of US$5,236, up 42.3% on the same period last year.