The price of beef increased 1% in September, according to international value indices prepared by the FAO. Meanwhile, the other three important meats lowered it between 1 and 3%.
Consequently, last month the weighting of all meats fell 1% month-on-month.
Compared to September 2022, the only one with a higher price is pork, 4%, while beef fell 6%; poultry, 11% and sheep, 16%.
In relation to the main food groups, the general index remained in the ninth month of the year, with a positive influence from cereals (1%) and sugar (10%), while the others exerted downward pressure: meat (1%) , dairy (2%) and vegetable oils (4%).
In one year, the only item with increases was sugar, with a solid 48%, while, of the others, meat had the slightest decrease (5%), cereals fell 15%, dairy products 21% and oils 24%.
2023-10-12 11:50:27
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