The sheepmeat market remains firm and well demanded, but Las Piedras’ suspension of slaughter for renovation work could ease upward pressure.
Together with San Jacinto, Las Piedras is one of the two main plants processing sheep. Its shutdown, likely from the middle of next week and for at least one week, could bring the market into better balance just as supplies are expected to begin showing some signs of growth.
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