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Monday, July 29, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs prices remain unchanged (Jul 26, 2013)
The country is capable of achieving self sufficiency in yellow corn, Mateo said the livestock industry would still have to import fish meal, protein additives and feed wheat. Livestock raisers by far are not complaining of scarcity of feed ...
Monday, July 22, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs prices steady amid monsoon rains (July 17, 2013)
Philippine farmgate hog prices were stable over the week amid monsoon rains which flooded some of the areas of the country. Traders say the rainy season has contributed to the price slowdown of farmgate hogs.
Friday, July 12, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs prices unchanged on sluggish demand (July 10, 2013)
Philippine farmgate hog prices remain stable over the week with the "third quarter syndrome" slowing demand and market. Observers say prices are not significantly moving as demand has not improved since end of last month.
Friday, July 5, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs prices steady as imports increase (Jul 1, 2013)
Figures from the National Meat Inspection Service show that frozen pork inventory were 9,672.2 tonnes stored in various cold storage facilities nationwide. This is four percent higher than the 9,293.38 tonnes registered last year. The volum ...
Friday, June 28, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs remain unchanged as rains ease down (June 26, 2013)
Traders are hoping that this rainy season won't be as bad as in previous years where hog production has suffered tremendously. Imports are also an incessant problem and the industry is also hoping that the new set of elected leaders which w ...
Friday, June 21, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hogs unchanged as tropical storm floods Manila, other provinces (Jun 18, 2013)
Surprisingly and for the first time in many years that prices of farmgate hogs in all areas were all unchanged. Hog farmers believe that the fixed prices were a result of the third quarter syndrome plus the rainy season has slowed down prod ...
Monday, June 17, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Mixed prices for Philippine farmgate hogs as rainy season starts (Jun 13, 2013)
Hog raisers do not expect good prices and production during this period as the "third quarter syndrome". Despite the country's good economic performance which may indicate added monetary to consumers, hog raisers do not expect goo ...
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices slightly drop as school opens (Jun 4, 2013)
Philippine farmgate hog prices slightly drop over the week as school year 2013-14 opened this Monday, June 3. Traders say prices usually dip during this period as hog raisers sell their animals, even below production cost, for the tuition f ...
Monday, June 3, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices slightly dip (May 29, 2013)
After a good two quarters due to election-related demand, the pork market is expected to slow down in third quarter of 2013 as hog raisers, particularly the backyard sector, are selling their pigs even at a low cost to shell off their child ...
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices still upbeat after polls (May 22, 2013)
Prices of Philippine farmgate hogs continued its uptrend flow as the country concluded its midterm elections last week. Although there were price drops in some areas, more provinces have posted price increases.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices unchanged ahead of the midterm polls conclude (May 14, 2013)
Meanwhile, the Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines (ProPork) has fully supported the new mandates of the Department of Agriculture regarding meat importation. The group said AO9 will help improve local hog prices and will not disco ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices unchanged ahead of the midterm polls (May 7, 2013)
According to traders, demand has slowed down amid intensified campaign elections a week before the May 13 polls. Market observers are still uncertain on farmgate hog prices in the coming week since elections are over, though, they believe t ...
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices continue to rise amid new importation procedures (April 29, 2013)
Prices of Philippine farmgate hogs in Luzon remained on the uptrend this week on continuous rising demand. The election campaigns have sustained the rising prices amid issues on meat imports, more recently, the protest of local meat importe ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices in Luzon soar amid resurfacing smuggling issues (April 24, 2013)
The Agricultural Sector Alliance of the Philippines (AGAP) insists that smuggling has again invaded the local meat industry and has called for the resignation of BOC chief Ruffy Biazon and even the abolition of the agency. Biazon has denied ...
Monday, April 15, 2013
Philippine hog weekly: Farmgate hog prices slightly stable amid smuggling issues (April 8, 2013)
The Swine Development Council has accused Bureau of Customs Commissioner RUffy Biazon for allowing to enter the country some PHP8 billion or nearly US$195 million of smuggled pork and chicken products. SDC chair Rosend So also pinpointed Bi ...

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