Tag: sheep farming Uruguay

• Wednesday, October 18th 2023 - 13:29 UTC

  Poor performance of Uruguay's ovine sector, hit by low international prices

  

  Exports of the Uruguayan ovine sector reached US$ 157 million in the first eight months of the year, (Jan/August), according to the Uruguayan Wool Secretariat, SUL, which represented a 17% drop in value.

• Tuesday, August 19th 2014 - 08:51 UTC

  Uruguay's 2014/15 wool clip estimated in 30 million kilos

  

  Uruguay's 2014/15 wool clip has been estimated at 30 million kilos, a volume similar to that of 2013/14, according to numbers discussed in a recent meeting of sheep farmers, government and regional officials to address prospects for the industry.