Iran war leads to higher feed costs, adding pressure on China's pig producers

Rising grain prices fuelled by the Iran war are lifting animal feed costs in China, the world's biggest pig market, piling pressure on producers already hit ‌by weak demand and hog prices at 16-year lows.

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