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Thursday, February 4, 2021
China Hog: Prices dip 7% in three weeks (week ended Feb 1, 2021)
Hog producers cleared inventories as the Chinese New Year holidays approached. Meanwhile, slaughterhouses were cautious in stock input as pork demand waned in several regions due to lockdowns resulting from the aggravating coronavirus pande ...
Friday, January 29, 2021
Philippines' Department of Agriculture urges hog raisers to get free insurance
The Philippine's Department of Agriculture (DA) is lobbying insurance packages to local backyard and commercial hog raisers due to the potential risks of farms getting hit by disease outbreaks.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
More hog, broiler producers in Philippines shift to eggs due to impact of ASF, COVID-19
Hogs and broiler raisers in the Philippines have shifted to layer poultry farming or chicken egg production in the past months, said Bong Inciong, president of the United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA).
Monday, January 25, 2021
Philippines to provide US$8.3 million for repopulation of hogs
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) will be providing ₱400 million (US$8.3 million) for the repopulation of local hogs and mitigate the impact of the African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, January 25, 2021
ASF-free Negros Occidental, the Philippines, provides opportunities for hog producers supplying Luzon
The African swine fever-free status of the Philippines' Negros Occidental province has enabled local hog raisers there to supply live pigs to Luzon, which has been affected by the disease.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Philippines free of highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu
The Philippines Department of Agriculture said the country is now free of the highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu virus, citing a World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) declaration, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
China Hog: Market cools after 25% rally (week ended Jan 15, 2021)
Hog prices consolidated lower, after rallying 25% in seven weeks. Slaughterhouses, which were suffering losses due to the recent hog price rally, were reluctant to increase stockpiles. Additionally, the government releases state pork reserv ...
Monday, January 18, 2021
Philippines to provide US$310,000 aid to North Cotabato hog farmers affected by ASF
Hog farmers in North Cotabato, the Philippines, who are affected by African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, will receive support from the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) which will provide about ₱14.9 million (US$310,000) in cas ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Live hog futures on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange falls further on second trading day
China's recently launched live hog futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange dropped further on the second day of trading following expectations that swine supply will increase as new swine farms are opened, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Hog futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange drop 12% on debut
China's live hog futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange closed 12.6% on January 8, 2021, as analysts say the sell-off was because of the contract's high listing price and potentially increasing supplies, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 11, 2021
250 hogs in Daraga, Albay, Philippines culled to control ASF
At least 253 hogs were culled in Daraga, a town in Albay province, the Philippines, on January 11 to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
China's hog prices still high despite official claim that swine inventory is stabilising
Hog prices in China remain high, being close to record-highs posted in 2019, according to analysis by Dimsums' economic analysis.
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
China Hog: Expanding consumption perks up prices (week ended Dec 18, 2020)
Growing demand for pork, resulting from increased consumption during winter and expanding output of cured meat products, drove hog prices to rise further. Slaughter volumes in major wholesale centres expanded 3.3% to 7,776 tonnes while pork ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
China Hog: Prices climb for the third week (week ended Dec 11, 2020)
Pork demand strengthened as the manufacturing of cured meat products expanded. With supplies tight, hog prices continued to rise, albeit at a slower pace.
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
China Hog: Sharp price hikes to eight week highs (week ended Dec 4, 2020)
Rising for the second week, hog prices surged prominently to eight week highs. As the production of cured meat products expanded, demand for hog strengthened, hence pushing prices higher. Additionally, increased pork consumption during wint ...

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