KARACHI (HRNW) – The Pakistan Tanneries Association has officially released authentic statistical data regarding the livestock slaughtered and the hides collected across the country during Eid-ul-Adha. According to the report, a noticeable upward trend in sacrificial performance was observed this year compared to the previous year, with a total of 7,470,000 animals sacrificed nationwide.
The detailed comparative breakdown of the sacrificial animals and the market prices of hides includes:
Comparative Sacrificial Statistics
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Total Sacrifices: The Tanneries Association confirmed that 7,470,000 animals were sacrificed across the country this year.
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Previous Year Comparison: During the previous year, a total of 6,977,565 animals were sacrificed nationwide, reflecting a distinct surge in the sacrificial data recorded this year.
Category-Wise Breakdown of Livestock
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Cows and Bulls: A total of 2,750,000 cows and bulls were sacrificed across Pakistan this year.
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Goats: Registering the highest volume among the livestock, the total number of sacrificed goats reached 4,200,000.
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Sheep: The total number of sheep slaughtered nationwide was recorded at 500,000.
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Camels: A total of 25,000 camels were sacrificed during the festive occasion this year.
Hide Market Pricing and Cumulative Worth
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Cow and Bull Hides: The market price for a cow or bull hide stood at PKR 2,200 this year.
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Goat Hides: The price for a goat hide was fixed at PKR 600 during the current season.
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Sheep and Camel Hides: A sheep hide fetched PKR 100, while a camel hide was valued at PKR 2,000.
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Cumulative Market Value: According to the Tanneries Association, the collective market value of all the collected hides reached PKR 8.67 billion.
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