Slaughter recovered in May but was the lowest for the month in 11 years

Paraguay’s cattle slaughter totaled 143,866 head in May, an increase of more than 38,000 head from April’s low of 105,000. However, it remained 35% below the 222,000 head processed in the same month last year. Moreover, it was the lowest level of industrial activity for a month of May in at least the last 11 years.