What is the price of live cattle per kilogram/pound in Mexico today?
The retail price range for Mexico live cattle is between US$ 1.75 and US$ 2.07 per kilogram or between US$ 0.80 and US$ 0.94 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live cattle in Mexico
The retail price range in Mexican Peso for live cattle is between MXN 31.15 and MXN 36.87 per kilogram or between MXN 14.13 and MXN 16.72 per pound(lb) in Mexico City and Guadalajara.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Mexico live cattle is between US$ 1.23 and US$ 1.45 per kilogram or between US$ 0.56 and US$ 0.66 per pound(lb).
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Mexico live cattle - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Mexico shipped 173,964 tonnes of live cattle. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Mexico live cattle (livestock category) has shrunk, flactuating by -69.064 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live cattle's exports reduced by -69.04 pc earning the exporter US$472.48m for the year 2019. Mexico's live cattle exports are classified as:
- Live cattle (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010229)
- Pure-bred cattle for breeding (HS code 010221)
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Mexico live cattle export values
In 2019, Mexico exported live cattle with a value of 472.48m USD, an increase of 28.68% from 2018's total live cattle export of 367.179m USD. The yearly increase in value of Mexico live cattle between 2017 to 2018 was 7.135 percent.
The per year variation in the amount of Mexico's live cattle exports between 2017 and 2019 was -69.04 pc compared to a variation of -69.064% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Mexico live cattle ( in '000$ )
Mexico's top destinations for live cattle are Micronesia, US, Panama, Nicaragua and Honduras.
Mexico brought in 28,921 tonnes of live cattle in 2019.