What is the price of live cattle per kilogram/pound in Uganda today?
The retail price range for Uganda live cattle is between US$ 1.96 and US$ 4.91 per kilogram or between US$ 0.89 and US$ 2.23 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live cattle in Uganda
The retail price range in Uganda Shilling for live cattle is between UGX 7,551.54 and UGX 18,878.85 per kilogram or between UGX 3,424.73 and UGX 8,561.83 per pound(lb) in Kampala and Jinja.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Uganda live cattle is between US$ 1.37 and US$ 3.44 per kilogram or between US$ 0.62 and US$ 1.56 per pound(lb).
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Uganda Live Cattle Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Cattle from Uganda has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2017, the export price was 1.20 US $ per kg, which decreased to 0.87 US $ per kg in 2015. However, the export price has been on the rise since then, reaching 1.38 US $ per kg in 2016, 1.40 US $ per kg in 2018, 1.57 US $ per kg in 2019, and 2.50 US $ per kg in 2020. The highest export price was recorded in 2021, at 3.79 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Live Cattle from Uganda will be 4.20 US $ per kg in 2023 and 4.60 US $ per kg in 2024.The Uganda live cattle exports are categorised as:
- Pure-bred cattle for breeding (HS code 010221)
- Live cattle (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010229)
Uganda Live Cattle Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into Uganda has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2016, the price was $1.38, and in 2021, it was $3.79, representing an increase of 174%. This trend is likely to continue, with an estimated price of $6.58 in 2023 and $9.37 in 2024. The highest price was seen in 2020, when the import price per kilogram was $2.50. This was followed by a significant increase in 2021, when the price rose to $3.79. This was the highest price seen in the past five years. The lowest price was seen in 2014, when the import price per kilogram was $0.42. This was followed by a slight increase in 2015, when the price rose to $0.87. Since then, the price has been steadily increasing. Overall, the import price per kilogram of Live Cattle into Uganda has seen a steady increase over the past five years. This trend is likely to continue, with an estimated price of $6.58 in 2023 and $9.37 in 2024.Export values for Uganda live cattle
The total values in export for live cattle in Uganda were US$ 627, US$ 1,562, US$ 1,366 and US$ 284 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Uganda live cattle - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Uganda shipped 181 tonnes of live cattle. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Uganda live cattle (livestock category) has decreased, flactuating by -81.512 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live cattle's exports decreased by -86.13% earning the country US$0.28m for the year 2019. Uganda's live cattle exports are classified as:
- Pure-bred cattle for breeding (HS code 010221)
- Live cattle (excluding pure-bred for breeding) (HS code 010229)
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Uganda live cattle export values
In 2019, Uganda sold live cattle with a value of 0.28m USD, a contraction of -79.50% from 2018's total live cattle export of 1.366m USD. The yearly change in value of Uganda live cattle between 2017 to 2018 was -12.548 percent.
The per year change in the amount of Uganda's live cattle exports between 2017 and 2019 was -86.13 percent in comparison to a variation of -81.512% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Uganda live cattle ( in '000$ )
Uganda's leading destinations for live cattle are Rwanda, Burundi, Germany, Belgium and US.
Uganda procured 141 tonnes of live cattle in 2019.