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Thursday, March 7, 2019
China Lysine Weekly: Market stays weak (week ended Mar 4, 2019)
With the hog market staying weak, feed millers were not motived to stockpile lysine inventories, preferring to purchase as and when required. A handful of traders and distributors were tempted to lower prices to entice buyers.
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Painting a new picture of China's beef import binge
New estimates of smuggled 'unofficial' imports make China the undisputed world beef market king. African Swine Fever accelerates a hot trend as its market weight alters prices and trade flows.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Market stays firm despite lower import costs (week ended Mar 4, 2019)
Although import costs of US whey products plummeted lately, prices were stable in China amid tight availability. Demand remained flat as feed millers were mot motivated to expand inventories with piglet feed consumption slow due to limited ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
China Soymeal Weekly: No sign of recovery (week ended Mar 4, 2019)
Poor hog feed demand continued to hamper the sales of soymeal in China. Meanwhile, plunging soy futures prices further dampened the buying interest for soymeal, dragging average weekly price down by 3%.
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
China Fishmeal Weekly: Traders stand firm in view of stronger demands (week ended Mar 1, 2019)
Port inventories of fishmeal expanded to 171,300 tonnes while demand stayed flat. Nonetheless, traders were reluctant to cut prices with import costs high. Additionally, with the climates turning warm, aqua feed production is expected to ex ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
China Corn Weekly: Farmers eager to release stock(week ended Mar 1, 2019)
Corn prices dipped 0.91% over the week as demand continued to remain slack. Moreover, corn farmers readily accepted lower prices in attempts to clear stocks as the climates turned warmer.
Saturday, March 2, 2019
African swine fever epidemic in China shows 'downward trend', OIE says
China has made big strides in trying to eradicate African swine fever, which has affected at least 24 provinces since August last year, according to the head of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), Dr. Monique Eloit.
Friday, March 1, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Market recovers from post-festive weakness (week ended Feb 22, 2019)
Hog demand continued to recover from post-festive lows as slaughterhouses resumed operation. Prices of hog increased for the second consecutive week, gaining 1.9% following the previous week's 3% rise.
Friday, March 1, 2019
China Broiler Weekly: Markets soften amid lacklustre demand (week ended Feb 22, 2019)
Demand for chicken products was weak, hence curtailing the sales of AA broiler. With the operation rates of slaughterhouses substantially below optimum levels, AA broiler prices plummeted 6.9% amid slack sales.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
China Whey Weekly: Tight availability lifts prices (week ended Feb 25, 2019)
Supplies of whey tightened, prompting traders to lift price even as sales were tepid amid slow piglet feed demand. However, feed millers, who were wary of the weak hg market, were not tempted to expand inventories despite climbing whey pric ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
China Lysine Weekly: Producers soften prices to move sales (week ended Feb 25, 2019)
Producers and traders negotiated prices in attempts to entice buyers. However, with the hog disease situation worsened while soymeal prices stayed low, feed producers limited purchases of lysine.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
China Corn Weekly: Soft demand weighs on market(week ended Feb 22, 2019)
Corn demand was slack even though most feed producers have resumed operation. With the poultry markets staying weak, feed millers withheld corn purchases in anticipation of sluggish feed sales.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
A dark Year of The Pig for China's swine sector? Is something bigger at work?
Will the swine sector follow dairy and poultry and become the third livestock line afflicted by stagnant growth? What are the implications for world agribusiness?
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
'China commits to buy additional 10 million tonnes of US soybeans'
After China's importation of US soybeans came to a virtual standstill last year because of the trade war between the two nations, news that the Asian economic giant is buying an additional 10 million tonnes of the legume, which is a cheap s ...
Monday, February 25, 2019
China Fishmeal Weekly: Supply ample, prices flat (week ended Feb 22, 2019)
Sales were slow as livestock feed producers were reluctant to expand fishmeal inventories while the hog market remained weak. Meanwhile, port inventories totalled 170,000 tonnes as more shipments arrived.

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