Japanese beef prices and consumption fell sharply
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Last Update: 2001-12-04
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Introduction: a week has passed since the discovery of the second case of BSE in Japan During this period, Japanese beef prices continued to fall sharply On the 29th, the trading price of Japanese gelding cattle in A4 size at Tokyo central wholesale market was 1475 yen per kilogram (about 123 yen per dollar), down 216 yen from a week ago Compared with the average price of 1963 yen in November last year, it is down 25% The trading price of the lower grade B2 gelding is 418 yen per kilogram, down more than half from 1165 yen in the same period last year Japan has tested all cattle since October 18, and only those that have been tested and confirmed to be free of BSE can be put on the market As a result, demand for beef once recovered However, the consumption of Japanese beef fell sharply again on the 21st, when the second cow infected with mad cow disease was found (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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