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Monday, December 22, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Record low sow population impedes in China (week ended Dec 21, 2014)
Sow population continued to diminish for the fifteenth month in November to 44 million head, hitting six-year low levels, according to government statistics. Over the past four months alone, the inventories of conceivable sows have dropped ...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices stable as demand improves (week ended Dec 14, 2014)
Low piglet population continued to limit the usages of whey in feed production. Additionally, as import costs stayed low whereas hog prices remained weak, feed millers were not motivated to stockpile high whey inventories although they have ...
Monday, December 8, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Weak demand, ample supply hold prices flat (week ended Dec 7, 2014)
As abundant supplies resulted in strong competition in the global dairy market, US whey prices remained soft, helping to curb the import costs to China. This, in conjunction with poor hog feed demand, prompted Chinese traders to keep prices ...
Monday, December 1, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices stay soft amid slow sales (week ended Nov 30, 2014)
Limited sow inventories and low piglet population continued to keep the sales of whey weak in China. However, whey traders were reluctant to cut prices further after the recent round of price reduction. China imported 31,000 tonnes of whey, ...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Demand fails to strengthen as expected (week ended Nov 23, 2014)
Prices have increased steadily, hog producers remained cautious and limited whey purchases while piglet inventories were limited. As import costs slid, trader continued to lower prices in a bid to entice buyers. Whey demand will improve slo ...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Recovering hog market underpins whey prices (week ended Nov 16, 2014)
FOB prices of US feed-grade remained stable to the range of US$770/tonne to US$1,271/tonne as production in the mid-west region was disrupted due to sharp falls in weather temperatures and snowstorms. Demand stayed weak in China even though ...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices sink to three-year low (week ended Nov 9, 2014)
Low-protein whey prices dropped to three-year low levels, averaging RMB6,814/tonne. Demand for whey continued to remain slack as hog process dipped further while piglet population stayed limited. Traders who were making losses cut prices in ...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Traders cut prices amid poor demand (week ended Nov 2, 2014)
Whey market weakened in China amid sluggish demand. As hog prices continued to slide with pork demand slack, feed millers were reluctant to step up piglet feed production, hence limiting the usages of whey. While import costs from the US re ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices stay flat as buyers possess ample stocks (week ended Oct 26, 2014)
Demand for whey stayed flat as most buyers possessed sufficient stocks to last 1-2 months. Jog market showed little signs of improving, hence dampening the confidence of feed millers, who held back procurements.
Monday, October 20, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Ample supply, soft demand drag down prices (week ended Oct 19, 2014)
As sow population continued to shrink, the quantity of piglets produced remained limited. This, together with sliding hog prices, decimated the sales of whey. Traders eagerly cut prices in efforts to entice buyers over the week.
Monday, October 13, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Lacklustre demand weighs on prices (week ended Oct 12, 2014)
Whey demand was flat entering October while feed millers cut production in anticipation of lower feed consumption with animal population significantly diminished. Moreover, piglet inventories are unlikely to increase prominently with sow nu ...
Monday, September 29, 2014
China Whey Weekly: market softens amid cautious mood (week ended Sep 29, 2014)
Whey traders continued to cut prices while demand stayed weak. Although more buyers were making enquiries, sellers reported that cautious mood prevailed, hence limiting the sales of the product.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Traders cut prices to move sales (week ended Sep 22, 2014)
More whey traders in China slashed prices lately in a bid to stimulate demand before the country begins its week-long holidays during early October. Nonetheless, as China's sow inventory was at a record low of 45 million head, which was 10% ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices soften on flat demand (week ended Sep 15, 2014)
Prices of whey increased in the US, several traders in China lowered prices in a bid to stimulate demand and clear bloating stocks. With piglet feed production decimated by low piglet numbers, sales of whey remained flat during the period i ...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices stable despite weak global markets (week ended Sep 9, 2014)
Whey prices softened in the global markets, exerting pressure the prices in China. Nevertheless, whey traders were reluctant to lower prices as stocks have dropped considerably due to improved demand lately. January's whey import totalled 1 ...

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