Cattle trade almost to a halt due to COVID resurgence

Cattle trade almost to a halt due to COVID resurgence

Cattle trade has ground to a halt amid the coronavirus resurgences and over 10,000 cattle are stranded in Muse border. “Before the COVID-19, cattle was in high demand. The resurgence of COVID-19 in Myanmar prompted China to tighten its border areas

Magway cattle prices drop

Falling demand from Chinese buyers has sent Magway region cattle prices into a slump. Cattle farmers at Magway’s Myothit cattle market have reported a price drop of as much as MMK 300,000 per animal, with fewer buyers than ever, reported Mizzim