Cattle farming: mineral supplementation market grows 1.9% in the first half of the year.

Brazilian livestock farming reached the milestone of 69 million head of beef and dairy cattle using mineral supplements in the first half of the year, a 4.5% increase over the same period last year, according to monitoring by the Brazilian Association of Mineral Supplement Industries (ASBRAM). In June, the segment sold 225,300 tons of the technology, a 2.9% year-on-year increase, and closed the first six months of 2026 selling 1.203 million tons, a 1.9% growth compared to the previous period – 1.09 million tons in beef cattle and 112,000 tons in dairy cattle. 

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.