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Namibia's national cattle herd has shrunk, with 147,146 head marketed January to August 2021, down 15.87% from a year earlier. The average slaughter-ready cattle price rose to N$51/kg in August.
Export abattoirs' share of marketed cattle rose to 26%.
A shrinking regional herd tightens beef supply and supports producer prices in southern Africa, with little direct effect on global feed commodity prices.
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