Top Global Meatpacker JBS Prepares for Drop in Cattle for Slaughter in 2026
Brazilian meatpacker JBS is prepared for a likely shift in the country's cattle cycle that could lead to reduced availability of animals for slaughter next year, an executive said on Wednesday.
JBS is the world's largest meat producer and Brazil, the No. 1 beef exporter. A decrease in cattle supply in the South American country would come at a time when other meat producing nations, including the United States, face similar shortages.
"The imminence of the cattle cycle shift...
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