Beef consumption in Argentina plummeted at the beginning of 2024. Local consumption fell by 8.2 percent between February 2023 and February 2024.

The weight of exports in the total volume produced exceeded 30 percent. The price of meat increased 15 percent in the last four months of the year.. "There's no money". Javier Milei's government slogan has multiple expressions and one of them is the consumption of meat, a central good in the basket of Argentines whose price showed a significant recomposition.