First-half slaughter was the lowest since 2019
Cattle slaughter at Paraguay's export plants reached its highest monthly level of the year in June, although it remained below year-ago levels.
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Cattle slaughter at Paraguay's export plants reached its highest monthly level of the year in June, although it remained below year-ago levels.
Jul 3, 2026
Paraguay's beef exports rebounded in June, supported by higher production. As a result, shipments moved well above the lows recorded in April and May, when exports totaled about 18,000 tons per month.
Jul 3, 2026
Paraguayan beef exports to Israel reached their highest monthly volume in several years in June, totaling 5,659 tons. During the first half of the year, shipments reached 19,615 tons, up 24% year-on-year, making Israel Paraguay's third-largest export destination after Chile and the United States.
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Cattle slaughter at Paraguay's export plants reached its highest monthly level of the year in June, although it remained below year-ago levels.
Paraguay's beef exports rebounded in June, supported by higher production. As a result, shipments moved well above the lows recorded in April and May, when exports totaled about 18,000 tons per month.
Paraguayan beef exports to Israel reached their highest monthly volume in several years in June, totaling 5,659 tons. During the first half of the year, shipments reached 19,615 tons, up 24% year-on-year, making Israel Paraguay's third-largest export destination after Chile and the United States.

Paraguayan exporters are facing stronger competition from Brazil in Chile, traditionally their main export market.
Russia is Paraguay's main market for beef offal, followed by Taiwan and Brazil.
After bottoming out at less than 20,000 tonnes of beef exports in April, June data showed a second consecutive monthly increase, bringing export volumes back close to the levels typically seen over the past two years.

With 12,728 tonnes of frozen beef exported to China in June, the average FOB value reached record levels, according to Customs export application data. The volume was the highest since last October.
Despite a 16% decline in total export volume during the first half of the year, exports to most destinations fell. Israel and Japan were two notable exceptions.
Following the sharp increase in beef exports to the European Union last year, shipments have adjusted significantly lower this year, particularly in the frozen beef segment.
