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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
China Hog: Prices tumble 41% since January (week ended May 10, 2021)
As pork demand stays weak, slaughterhouses were reluctant to stockpile inventories. Prices of hog dropped substantially with supply exceeding demand. Since January, hog prices have plummeted 41%
Monday, May 10, 2021
Rabobank expects gradual recovery in global hog herd
Global hog prices are significantly higher in most markets as processors scramble to find adequate supplies, according to Rabobank.
Monday, May 10, 2021
China Hog: Soft pre-festive demand weakens market (week ended May 3, 2021)
During the week before May Day holidays, demand for hog was weaker than expected as slaughterhouses gradually halted operation. Prices softened with hog availability expanding.
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
CME lean hog futures maintain contract highs on tight supplies, cattle futures down
Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) extend its contract highs for the third day in a row thanks to tight supplies of pork and a strong cash market, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 30, 2021
US live cattle futures up on grain market uncertainty, lean hog futures eased
Live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) were up as traders said the mixed grain trade offered some relief for feed costs and high demand for beef supported prices, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
US live cattle futures ease due to surging grain costs, lean hogs mixed
US live cattle futures eased as increased input costs possibly result in near-term cattle selling with producers resistant to purchasing higher feed costs, according to traders, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
US$27.5 million project to expand live hog production in South Cotabato, Philippines, approved
The Philippines' Board of Investments (BOI) has approved Biotech Farms, Inc.'s ₱1.33-billion (US$27.5 million) project to expand its live hog production at a swine facility in South Cotabato.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
CME live cattle futures continue to fall, lean hogs bounce back
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures fell to its eighth straight session due to long liquidation and signs that rising wholesale beef prices have reached its peak, while lean hog futures are on the rise, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China Hog: Prices rise in several regions, halting 37% plummet (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
Slaughterhouses restocked depleting inventories, lending support to the hog market even as the quantity of finishing hog continued to increase. Hog prices rebounded in several regions but remained soft in the southern provinces amid slack d ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
2020 hog production in Philippines dropped 6.7% from 2019
The Philippines' hog production amounted to an estimated 2.14 million tonnes liveweight (6.7% lower than the 2019 output.) last year, according to the Philippines Statistics Authority
Thursday, April 15, 2021
CME cattle futures down due to surging feed costs, hog futures firmed
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures dropped on concerns of surging feed costs, but soybean, wheat, and corn futures were up, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China Lysine: Slow usages, weak hog market curtails sales (week ended Apr 12, 2021)
As hog prices plummeted further while the costs of soymeal remained low, feed producers withheld purchases of lysine. Lysine producers held prices low while the costs of corn moved lower in a bid to stimulate sales.
Monday, April 12, 2021
The role of non-animal origin feed ingredients in transmission of viral pathogens of swine: A review of scientific literature
The emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) in commercial swine in North America and growing concerns about the potential for the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) from China, the European Union, or other affected regions has p ...
Monday, April 12, 2021
Philippines increases indemnity for hogs culled due to ASF
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (DA-PCIC), is increasing its indemnity for hogs culled due to African swine fever (ASF), said Agriculture Secretary William Dar.
Thursday, April 8, 2021
CME lean hog futures up due to African swine fever concerns, cattle futures also up
Lean hog futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) was up on April 7 due to African swine fever concerns in Asia, while live cattle futures ended higher thanks to high demand for US beef, Reuters reported.

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