JBS and MBRF reduce production amid rising cattle prices.

In recent days, both JBS as for MBRF They have adopted measures to reduce their operations, such as collective vacations and reduced shifts at some of their plants. This market movement occurs amidst a Steady rise in prices per arroba of fat cattleAccording to CNN Brazil, JBS meat processing plants in Água Boa (MT) and Black Stone (MT) will have their activities suspended for about 20 days starting next Monday (13). Both units serve only the domestic market. As for MBRF will make changes to the shifts at its factory in Várzea Grande (MT), which has authorization to export beef to ChinaAccording to Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (IMEA)In just the last week, the price of fat cattle in Mato Grosso rose by approximately 2.41%, reaching R$ 349.50 per arroba. price of "China beef"The youngest animal that meets the sanitary protocols of the Asian country also registered a price increase to R$ 365.00/@.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.