economy
One type of livestock reached a historic high in Serbia!
The latest data from the livestock market in Serbia show significant differences in purchase prices across regions and livestock categories, with record growth in some segments, but also declines and instability in others.
TL;DR
- Calves of SM breed up to 160kg in the Timočka region reached a record 1,000 dinars/kg, the highest recorded price for this category.
- Prices for fattening heifers and bulls of SM breed varied between 410 and 500 dinars/kg depending on region and animal weight.
- Cows for slaughter of SM breed generally sold for lower prices, between 240 and 300 dinars/kg.
- Piglet prices showed divergent trends, with some regions seeing prices rise to 380-400 dinars/kg, while others experienced declines.
- Fattening pigs (80-120kg) were mostly purchased at 140-160 dinars/kg, with some price drops noted in specific regions.
- Lamb prices ranged from 450 to 510 dinars/kg, with regional variations and quality affecting the price.
- Ewes were bought for around 200-210 dinars/kg, while rams for breeding in Kraljevo reached up to 34,000 dinars per head.
- The overall market is characterized by pronounced regional differences and instability, with some categories achieving historic highs while others fluctuate.