What is the price of live cattle per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa live cattle is between US$ 1.97 and US$ 2.95 per kilogram or between US$ 0.89 and US$ 1.34 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live cattle in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for live cattle is between ZAR 38.20 and ZAR 57.31 per kilogram or between ZAR 17.33 and ZAR 25.99 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa live cattle is between US$ 1.38 and US$ 2.06 per kilogram or between US$ 0.62 and US$ 0.94 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Live Cattle Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Cattle from South Africa has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2012, the export price was 0.81 US $ per kg, which increased to 3.76 US $ per kg in 2013. However, the price dropped to 0.06 US $ per kg in 2015 and then rose to 0.35 US $ per kg in 2016. In 2017, the export price was 0.21 US $ per kg, and then increased to 0.72 US $ per kg in 2018. The price then rose to 0.84 US $ per kg in 2019 and dropped to 0.54 US $ per kg in 2020. In 2021, the export price was 0.5 US $ per kg, and then increased to 1.02 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price for 2023 will be 0.90 US $ per kg and for 2024 it will be 1.14 US $ per kg.South Africa Live Cattle Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into South Africa has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2013, the price was at its highest at $3.76 per kg, before dropping to $0.06 in 2015. This was followed by a slight increase to $0.35 in 2016, before dropping again to $0.21 in 2017. In 2018, the price rose to $0.72 per kg, before increasing further to $0.84 in 2019. The price then dropped to $0.54 in 2020, before rising again to $0.50 in 2021. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into South Africa is $1.02. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into South Africa will remain relatively stable in the next two years. It is expected that the price will remain at around $1.02 in 2023 and 2024.Export values for South Africa live cattle
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