What is the price of live cattle per kilogram/pound in Thailand today?
The retail price range for Thailand live cattle is between US$ 2.34 and US$ 4.38 per kilogram or between US$ 1.06 and US$ 1.99 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live cattle in Thailand
The retail price range in Baht for live cattle is between THB 80.47 and THB 150.43 per kilogram or between THB 36.49 and THB 68.22 per pound(lb) in Bangkok and Chiand Mai.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Thailand live cattle is between US$ 1.64 and US$ 3.07 per kilogram or between US$ 0.74 and US$ 1.39 per pound(lb).
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Thailand Live Cattle Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Cattle from Thailand has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2017, the export price was 0.39 US $ per kg, and in 2021, it was 0.56 US $ per kg. This represents a decrease of 43.6% over the five-year period. The lowest export price was in 2015, when it was 0.24 US $ per kg. The highest export price was in 2012, when it was 3.50 US $ per kg. The current export price is 0.57 US $ per kg. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price for 2023 will be 0.55 US $ per kg and for 2024 will be 0.53 US $ per kg.The live cattle exports from Thailand are categorised as:
- Live cattle (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010229)
- Pure-bred cattle for breeding (HS code 010221)
Thailand Live Cattle Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into Thailand has been relatively stable over the past five years. In 2012, the price was 3.50 US dollars per kg, and this increased slightly to 3.58 US dollars per kg in 2013. In 2014, the price rose to 3.65 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 0.24 US dollars per kg in 2015. The price then decreased further to 0.13 US dollars per kg in 2016, before increasing to 0.39 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price rose to 0.47 US dollars per kg, before increasing again to 0.59 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then decreased slightly to 0.57 US dollars per kg in 2020, before dropping again to 0.56 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has increased to 0.61 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into Thailand will be 0.64 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.67 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Thailand live cattle
The total values in export for live cattle in Thailand were in US dollar thousand for the years in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Livestock category in Thailand: Live Horses, Live Donkeys, Live Mules, Live Buffalo, Live Pigs, Live Sheep, Live Goats, Live Chicken, Live Turkey & Live Ducks.
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Thailand live cattle - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of live cattle shipped by Thailand in 2020 was 304,367 tons. In 2019 Thailand shipped 318,141 tonnes of live cattle. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Thailand live cattle (livestock category) has been constant, compared to the year 2018. For the years between 2017 and 2019 the exports of live cattle were negligible, earning Thailand very little foreign income. Thailand's live cattle exports are categorised as:
- Live cattle (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010229)
- Pure-bred cattle for breeding (HS code 010221)
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Thailand live cattle export values
Between the years 2010 and 2020, Thailand shipped live cattle worth US$ 0.
The per year change in the quantity of Thailand's live cattle exports between 2017 and 2019 stayed stagnant.
Export markets for Thailand live cattle ( in '000$ )
Thailand's best performing destinations for live cattle are China, Germany, France, US and Saudi Arabia.
Thailand bought 87,886 tonnes of live cattle in 2019.