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Thursday, April 4, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Strengthened demand, low supply underpin prices (week ended Mar 22, 2019)
The quantity of finishing hog remained limited, albeit rising over the week. Pork carcass volumes of major wholesale centres increased 1% to 8,071 tonnes, while prices surged 4.6% to RMB20.65/kg amid supply shortages.
Friday, March 15, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Demand surge, tight supply lift prices (week ended Mar 8, 2019)
Pork demand recovered as slaughterhouses stocked depleted inventories, lifting pork carcass volumes in major wholesale centres to surge 5.2% to 8,169 tonnes. Prices increased 0.56% to RMB17.86/kg over the week.
Monday, March 11, 2019
Smithfield again found responsible over 'nuisance' caused by hog operation
Smithfield Foods was once more found guilty of causing nuisances to neighbours in Duplin County, North Carolina, US, due to wastes generated by its local hog production site, Financial Post reported early this month.
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, February 8, 2019
Troubled hog sector impedes China vitamin C sales
Demand for hog feed remained poor as rampant disease outbreak continued to haunt the sector. Sales of vitamin C were therefore slow exerting pressure on the market. However, producers were reluctant to slash prices with profit margins limit ...
Thursday, February 7, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Prices plunge 18% in January (week ended Feb 1, 2019)
Hog slaughter volumes continued to expand as farmers rushed to clear stocks in anticipation of a poor post-Chinese New Year market. Pork carcass volumes expanded substantially by 5.86% as a result to 10,826 tonnes, hence dragging the averag ...
Monday, February 4, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Prices tumble further amid excess availability (week ended Jan 25, 2019)
Farmers were eager to release hogs before the Chinese New Year holidays, as demand is set to dwindle after the festive break. With hog supplies surging, pork carcass volumes increased prominently by 6.6% to 10,227 tonnes.
Thursday, January 24, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Release surge sends prices diving (week ended Jan 18, 2019)
The availability of hog surged as farmers, who were worried that pork demand would be poor after the Chinese New Year holidays, expedited releases. This pushed pork carcass volumes in major wholesale centres to increase 4.8% to 9,594 tonnes ...
Monday, January 21, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Market weakens amid lacklustre pre-festive demand (week ended Jan 11, 2019)
Hog prices increased in Sichuan amid tight supplies, but fell in other regions due to soft demands even with Chinese New Year approaching. On average, hog prices dropped 1.1%.
Monday, January 14, 2019
China Live Hog Weekly: Prices stabilises but pork demand stays soft (week ended Jan 4, 2019)
Hog prices moved within narrow ranges in most provinces, except in Sichuan, where supplies were tight. As a result, average hog prices ended December's falling trend with a nominal rebound of 0.07% during the first week of January.
Thursday, January 10, 2019
PEDv detected at hog site in Alberta, Canada
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Thursday, December 27, 2018
China Live Hog Weekly: Chinese New Year preparation boosts demand (week ended Dec 21, 2018)
Prices were mixed. Pork carcass volumes of major distribution centres rose substantially by 5% to 9,228 tonnes, amid expanding cured pork production. However, prices of pork carcass rose a marginal 0.47% to RMB19.12/kg as buyers were reluct ...
Friday, November 30, 2018
Vietnam live hog prices on downtrend in October
In October 2018, in the north, live hog prices were down by VND4,000 (US$0.17) to VND7,000 (US$0.30) per kilogram to range from VND45,000 (US$1.95) to VND50,000 (US$2.17). In the south, prices decreased by about VND1,000 (US$0.043) per kilo ...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
China Live Hog Weekly: Prices rebound despite cross-province trade ban (week ended Nov 13, 2018)
Despite the ban on cross-province trade, which resulted in 2% price falls in a matter of three weeks, hog prices rebounded during the period in review by 1%.
Thursday, November 1, 2018
China Live Hog Weekly: Prices weaken in most regions (week ended Oct 21, 2018)
Pork carcass volume recovered from post-festive low, increasing a prominent 4% to 8,044 tonnes, from the previous week's 7,728 tonnes. Hence, prices inched lower by 0.01% to RMB19.67/kg over the week in review.

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