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Uruguay’s beef exports for 2019 are forecast at a four year low of 415,000 tons carcass weight equivalent due to reduced slaughter inventory and loss of competitiveness in global markets....

Uruguayan wheat harvested area remains unchanged in marketing year (MY) 2018/19 with production forecast at 600,000 tons on average yields with exports of 100,000 tons rebounding to normal levels....

Post forecasts 2018/19 soybean area stable at 1.2 million hectares with yields averaging 2.5 tons per hectare expected to produce 3 million tons.

Uruguayan beef exports for 2018 are forecast to decline by almost 3 percent to 420,000 tons.

Post forecasts 2017/18 area planted to remain stagnant at 1.2 million hectares. This area and a return to historical yields are forecast to produce 3 million tons.

ruguayan beef exports for 2017 are forecast down marginally at 382,000 tons carcass weight equivalent.

ruguayan beef exports for 2017 are forecast down marginally at 382,000 tons carcass weight equivalent.

Post forecasts 2016/17 production area at 1.1 million hectares, a decrease of 8 percent from Post’s area estimate of 15/16.

The United States is the world’s largest producer of beef but it also imports more beef than any other country.

Uruguayan beef exports for 2016 are forecast at 395,000 tons carcass weight equivalent (cwe), the highest in the past ten years.

In a time of tight margins due to lower commodity prices, only soybeans make financial sense.

Uruguayan beef production for 2015 is forecast up at 620,000 tons carcass weight equivalent, as a result of a larger slaughter.