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Thursday, October 15, 2020
China Hog: Soft post-holiday demand drags down prices (week ended Oct 9, 2020)
Hog demand shrank prominently over the past two weeks as slaughterhouses halted operation during the holidays. Sales of pork carcass in major wholesale centres plummeted over the week by 9.9%, from 6,094 tonnes to 5,490 tonnes. Prices of po ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
China Whey: Subdued demand weighs down prices (week ended Oct 5, 2020)
Sales of whey softened towards late September as feed producers held back purchases in view of diminished hog population due to the pre-festive releases. Trader cut prices in efforts to move sales before the long holidays.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Pork export growth in EU to slow down due to African swine fever in Germany
The European Union Commission's recent short-term agricultural outlook report forecasts a slow down in pork exports from the EU due to trade restrictions imposed on Germany following an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak there, as well as C ...
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Chicken prices in China down 25% as pork production continues rebound
Chicken prices in China have dropped 25% in the face of oversupply as the country's hog population continues to rebound and larger volumes of pork are being produced.
Friday, October 2, 2020
Wild salmon spawning in Irish rivers increasing amid COVID-19 lockdown
While Ireland's wild salmon population continues to decline in the long term, the COVID-19 lockdown has resulted in more fish entering the country's rivers.
Thursday, September 24, 2020
China's pork prices trending down
The periodic releases of pork into the market from the central reserves, along with a series of accommodative policies implemented to support pig production, have tempered the prices of pork in China, Xinhua reports.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
China Lysine: Producers keep prices down amid lower costs (week ended Sep 7, 2020)
Lysine producers, who attempted to move sales, held prices stable while the costs of corn softened of late. With supply abundant and feed producers treading prudently, sales of lysine were limited.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
China clamps down on illegal African swine fever vaccines
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will crackdown on illegal African swine fever (ASF) production and use in the country, after obtaining evidence of these illegal vaccines being used, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China Corn Weekly: Increased availability holds down prices (week ended Aug 21, 2020)
Releases of state auctioned corn gained momentum, easing the supply crunch in the market. This helped to hold down prices in several regions, which limited the overall price increase. Fearing that prices might move lower, traders were more ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
China Soymeal Weekly: Ample availability weighs down prices (week ended Aug 17, 2020)
Even as global soy price strengthened lately, China's soymeal market weakened as state soy auctions increased supplies considerably. Moreover, crushers inventories expanded amid expanded output and cautious demand.
Monday, August 17, 2020
BioMar achieves best half year during COVID-19 lockdown
BioMar's second quarter report has been released by its parent company, Schouw & Co.
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Maple Leaf Brandon plant in Canada 'not closing down' despite COVID-19 infections
Hog producer Maple Leaf Foods' plant in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, is not closing down despite calls of its workers' union for its closure after eight workers tested positive for COVID-19. The number has increased to 22 as of Aug. 10, Manit ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
New Zealand government's surplus pork buy scheme amid lockdown lauded
New Zealand Pork, which is the statutory industry board that works to support the country's pork producers and farmers, has praised the government for devising a scheme that helped the industry through the purchase of surplus pork, which wa ...
Thursday, August 13, 2020
Pygmy hogs placed under lockdown after ASF outbreak in India
Pygmy hogs, the world's smallest and rarest wild pig, have been put are under a virus lockdown relating to the first outbreak of African swine fever in India, The Evening Standard reported.
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Philippine town puts five districts on lockdown to stop ASF spread
Five districts of Quezon town in the Philippines were placed under lockdown to contain the spread of the African swine fever (ASF), local chief executive announced, Manila Bulletin reported.

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