Reference beef prices at the Liniers Livestock Market had accumulated a 26% rise only in 2006, until the ban was announced, on top of 29% during 2005.
ɹˈɛfɹəns bˈiːf pɹˈaɪsᵻz æt ðə lˈɪnɪɹz lˈaɪvstɑːk mˈɑːɹkɪt hæd ɐkjˈuːmjʊlˌeɪɾᵻd ɐ twˈɛnti sˈɪks pɚsˈɛnt ɹˈaɪz ˈoʊnli ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, ʌntˈɪl ðə bˈæn wʌz ɐnˈaʊnst, ˌɔn tˈɑːp ʌv twˈɛnti nˈaɪn pɚsˈɛnt dˈʊɹɹɪŋ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv.