COMMERCIAL Argentine Beef Output Increasing This Year

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29170, 2 April 1960, Page 11

COMMERCIAL Argentine Beef Output Increasing This Year

■jveries of Argentine chilled j»to the British market durSthe first quarter of 1960 will Jfebly be 65 per cent, higher M&for the same period of 1959, Bjctual totals being 59,300 and Sftons respectively, say S the Sos Aires correspondent of gjjflnancial Times.” W current year's figures, he far reflect a partial reSry of the United KingdomEmtine meat trade after a dis2on caused by the excessive Zgfaterir.g of beef cattle and esSiilly of breeding stock in the Se-year period 1956 to 1958. Mt the recovery is only partial from the fact that tonnage to be deliv2fin the current quarter was Sjtheless some 20 per cent. Hf* the 1957-58 average for the MLperiod. correspondent says cattle

St^faVtorv re • . alread y Showing Kv^' J . n T-S“th? rec ° very Safe Ca ” be kePt in D«t th» * K iS a reasonable prospect that the volume of chilled Se ! aV oW e ,'£;‘ he t h ® ,l96o programme of e . ntB Wlll show further progress toward the eventual reHveriL° f the 1958 level of de -

ntS that year Argentina supbLVf 2 £ 4 ’ 000 tons of chilled tbe British market, comtonSon W WS9^ Pr ° Ximately 195 ’ 000