The World's Most Expensive Cow Sells For Over $4 Million

March 22, 2024

In the heart of Arandú, Brazil, history was made as a remarkable Nelore cow fetched an astonishing $4 million (R$20.979.000,00) at an auction.

This majestic bovine, characterized by its distinctive bright white coat, loose skin, and prominent hump, has now etched its name into the annals of livestock lore.

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Viatina-19 FIV Mara Móveis | Credit: @CasaBrancaAgro

Nelore cows command exceptional value due to their prized genetic attributes.

Hailing from the Indian district of Nelore in Andhra Pradesh, these cattle are renowned for their resilience in hot climates. Their unique features, including a reflective white fur and exceptionally large sweat glands, contribute to their ability to thrive in harsh conditions.

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Credit: @CasaBrancaAgro / Facebook

With an efficient metabolism and tough skin that wards off blood-sucking insects, the Nelore breed stands out as a symbol of endurance and adaptability.

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Credit: @CasaBrancaAgro / Facebook

Owned jointly by Casa Branca Agropastoril, Agropecuária Napemo, and Nelore HRO, four-year-old marvel Viatina-19 FIV Mara Móveis has become the most expensive cow ever sold.

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