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Friday, August 18, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Lower import costs drags down prices (week ended Aug 14, 2017)
With demand slack due to low piglet feed sales, whey traders cut prices in attempts to entice buyers. As import costs have dropped substantially over the past two weeks, whey traders were able to sustain profits even after the recent price ...
Thursday, August 10, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Traders stand firm with prices down 25% in five months (week ended Aug 7, 2017)
Whey prices dropped in the US and Europe on lacklustre demand. Prices stayed unchanged in China as traders who have cut prices in the previous week were reluctant to slice profit margins further.
Tuesday, August 1, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Prices dip amid sluggish demand (week ended Jul 31, 2017)
Despite firmer prices of whey from the US, China's whey market softened amid slack demand. Piglet feed, which was the major user of whey, stayed poor with the recovery of the hog market uncertain. Prices of high-protein whey remained stable ...
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Low summer feed consumption limits sales (week ended Jul 24, 2017)
Demand for whey was slack as piglet feed consumption, which was already poor due to limited population, was further decimated by the hot summer climates. With import costs staying flat, whey traders held down prices in attempts to entice bu ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Prices stabilise on improved demand (week ended Jul 17, 2017)
Piglet feed consumption remained limited as population stayed flat. However, the recent sharp fall in whey prices stimulated demand, prompting feed millers to make purchases. Prices stabilised as a result of improved sales.
Thursday, July 13, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Prices slide at a faster pace (week ended Jul 10, 2017)
Whey prices dropped more prominently over the week. Feed producers were reluctant to expand inventories with the recovery of the hog market uncertain. Whey traders continued to slash prices amid lower import costs but buying interest showed ...
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
US wheat acreage at an alarming 100-year low
An alarm has been raised over the declining US wheat acreage, which has sunk to its lowest in over 100 years.
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Sluggish demand, falling cost drag down prices (week ended Jul 3, 2017)
Demand for whey remained flat amid low sow and piglet population. Import costs continued to fall as prices of whey dipped further in the US and Europe following recent week's sharp decline. Hence, traders slashed prices of low-protein whey ...
Monday, June 19, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Prices stay flat despite stabilising hog market (week ended Jun 13, 2017)
Even as hog market showed signs of stabilising of late, the demand for whey failed to pick up as the population of piglet and sow remained limited. Hence, whey traders held prices unchanged although the import costs of US whey moved higher.
Friday, June 16, 2017
UPDATE: Are feedgrains exciting again? - Short-term wheat and drought speculation vs. long-term corn fundamentals
• Dry American and Australian weather have created short-term excitement over wheat but corn has greater long-term strength. • Both short-term and long-term money-making opportunities exist but the cycle is only starting to turn -so don't e ...
Friday, June 9, 2017
WH Group, Smithfield eye expansion in beef and poultry sectors
WH Group Ltd, owner of Smithfield Foods, is looking for US and European beef and poultry assets which it could acquire, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Weak sales continue to weigh on prices (week ended Jun 6, 2017)
Whey demand remained sluggish in China, exerting pressure on the market. However, as whey costs continued to surge in Europe, traders were more cautious in cutting prices, hence helping prices to stabilise in several regions.
Thursday, June 1, 2017
CDH cuts down stake in China's WH Group
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017
China Whey Weekly: Market weakens further on lacklustre demand (week ended May 29, 2017)
Prices of low-protein whey continued to slide despite stable to higher import costs. As farms without farrowing units incurred losses amid tumbling hog prices, demand for piglet feed and hence low-protein whey stayed poor.
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
China Whey Weekly: No sign of recovery in whey market (week ended May 23, 2017)
As projected, piglet feed demand stayed limited due to low inventories, hence decimating the sales of whey together with a weak hog market. Prices of low-protein whey slid as traders attempted to clear mounting stocks.

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