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Monday, April 26, 2021
Major Brazilian meatpackers turn to wheat as corn prices surge
Brazilian meat lobby ABPA said major meatpackers in the country are turning to wheat as a livestock feed alternative with corn prices surging, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
China Whey: Market weakens despite delayed shipments, high import costs (week ended Apr 12, 2021)
Even though shipments were delayed while US whey costs remained high, prices of whey in China weakened of late. Hog farmers were reluctant to stock quality feeds with the market weak and the disease rates of African Swine Fever staying high
Monday, March 22, 2021
China Whey: Prices stable despite sharp import costs rise (week ended Mar 22, 2021)
Even as the costs of US whey imports soared prominently of late, prices remained stable in China. While the demand for quality feed softened, feed producers were reluctant to place orders, especially as whey prices have surged significantly ...
Monday, March 22, 2021
New Cobb white paper includes expertise for pullet rearing ventilation
Cobb's technical team is equipping the poultry industry with new guidelines to improve pullet ventilation and the process of selecting and installing light traps in rearing houses, Cobb said.
Monday, March 15, 2021
White wheat growers in the US benefit from China's demand for livestock feed
White wheat growers in the United States are benefiting from China's growing demand for the grain to feed its livestock, pushing white wheat export projections to its highest in 27 years, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Reduced wheat sowing in Argentina due to Chinese demand for barley
Wheat sowing in Argentina is set to drop this year as farmers are concerned over the risk of state intervention in the market, while new growing demand from China for barley may persuade some farmers to switch crops, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 8, 2021
China Whey: Substantial price hikes on tight supply (week ended Mar 8, 2021)
Whey prices were stable during February after the sharp rise during first week of the month. However, entering March, the import costs of US products rose substantially, hence prompting traders to lift prices significantly amid tight avail ...
Monday, March 1, 2021
WHO: H5N8 bird flu human-to-human spread risk deemed low
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said the risk of H5N8 bird flu strain being spread from humans-to-humans appears low following the first identified human infection of the virus among Russian farm workers, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Zhengchang effectively reduces the risk of ASF - What is the secret of the feed technology to prevent suckling pigs from diarrhoea?
Last year, African swine fever (ASF) spread rapidly, affecting many feed factories. Everyone realised that the ASF virus has a great impact on feed companies.
Monday, February 15, 2021
USPOULTRY: Researchers examine white striping in broilers during growth
Both USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have announced the completion of a funded research project at the University of California in which researchers examined the occurrence of white striping in broilers during the growth process.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
China Whey: Prices surge further on tight supply, firm demand (week ended Feb 8, 2021)
Although the prices of hog dropped lately, expanding inventories of piglet strengthened the sales of whey. Prices increased tremendously with supplies tight and demand robust. Even as the prices of US whey remained stable, soaring freight c ...
Monday, February 8, 2021
Russia imposes tax on wheat exports
In late-January, Russia's Ministry of Economy implemented a new policy on cereal exports and imposed a tax on wheat exports at €50 (about US$61) per tonne.
Friday, February 5, 2021
China buys 130,000 tonnes of US wheat, USDA data shows
The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on January 21 showed that China bought 130,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States in the week ended January 21, doubling the former's purchases made from the previous week.
Monday, January 25, 2021
China Whey: Sharp price hikes on robust demand, cost rise (week ended Jan 25, 2021)
As the prices of soymeal rallied to levels unseen since June 2014, feed producers were eager to look for more economical substitutes. This, in conjunction with growing demand for piglet and sow feeds amid expanding inventories, stimulated ...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
When is an enzyme in feed, not a feed enzyme?
Feed enzymes increase the nutritional value of poultry feed, but other kinds of enzymes can be used to improve gut health. Bacterial peptidoglycans negatively affect gut function – these enzymes help break them down, increasing produc ...

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