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Monday, September 22, 2014
China, world's top pork producer, a lucrative market for pig vaccines, says report
China produced 54.93 million tonnes of pork in 2013, accounting for nearly 50% of the world's total output that year. The meat came from 474.11 million pigs, according to the 2014-2018 market research publication on the China Swine Fever Va ...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Low piglet volume decimates whey demand (week ended Aug 25, 2014)
Although escalating hog prices stimulated inventory expansion, the overall quantity of piglet in China remained limited due to low reproduction volumes. Hence, prices of whey stayed flat amid limited consumption of piglet feed.
Monday, August 11, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Traders stand firm as piglet market recovers (week ended Aug 11, 2014)
Traders stood firm over the week as whey prices have plunged 6% over the past two months, resulting in substantially lower profits. Piglet prices strengthened entering August, albeit marginally, hence rekindling traders' hopes of stronger p ...
Monday, July 21, 2014
China Whey Weekly: Prices soft amid low piglet feed demand (week ended Jul 20, 2014)
Although hog market strengthened of late, demand for piglet feed remained slow amid low population. Several traders of low-protein whey negotiated prices in efforts to stimulate buying while US market softened over the week.
Friday, May 16, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Strong hog market leads to higher piglet prices in south (week ended May 15, 2014)
On the back of surging hog prices, piglet market picked up the momentum and made gains in southern regions. However, prices stayed flat in central and north-eastern China, as the demand for replenishment remained weak.
Monday, May 12, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Farmers not confident in building piglet inventories (week ended May 8, 2014)
Piglet demand failed to improve even as hog prices increased steadily under the government's pork procurement programme. Hog producers who were incurring losses were not interested in keeping piglets as the demand for pork during Q2 and Q3 ...
Friday, May 2, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Sharp falls in prices (week ended Apr 30, 2014)
Although hog markets showed signs of recovering, with prices stabilising of picking up, the outlook for the sector remained unclear. Hog farmers were therefore reluctant to increase piglet inventories, resulting in significant falls in pigl ...
Thursday, April 24, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Weak demand holds prices flat (week ended Apr 23, 2014)
Disappointed with the government's support programme, which failed to lift the prices of hog, farmers were reluctant to expand inventories while losses remained high. As most small farms kept pig pens empty, weak demand for piglet held pric ...
Thursday, April 17, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Market stabilises following recent downward correction (week ended Apr 16, 2014)
Piglet prices stabilised of late after the recent week's downward correction. Even though most farmers remained cautious and withheld piglet procurements, some who had more faith in the government's pork procurement programme started to exp ...
Thursday, April 10, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Prices soften as demand wanes (week ended Apr 2, 2014)
After weeks of stability, China piglet market lost ground this week with prices falling in a few regions. Demand for replenishment remained weak. Large-scale hog enterprises in China, including Wens Group, were cutting down the inventory of ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
China imposes stricter measures on US live pig imports
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Monday, April 7, 2014
China bans imports of US live pigs amid PEDv concerns
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Friday, April 4, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: China piglet prices remain stable on tight release (week ended Apr 2, 2014)
China piglet market beat the odds and continued to show strength, despite a tumbling hog market, which was unable to turn the tide with the help of the state pork reserve policy. Piglet prices remained stable in all regions.
Thursday, March 27, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Increased demand for replenishment pushes up prices (week ended Mar 26, 2014)
In the south of China, especially Guangdong and Guangxi, demand for replenishment increased as warmer weather provided favourable conditions for raising piglets, while supplies in other parts of the country remained limited. As a result, pi ...
Thursday, March 20, 2014
China Piglet Weekly: Market gains ground on warmer demand (week ended Mar 19, 2014)
Despite the tumble in hog market, China piglet prices increased in most regions amid tight release and warmer demand for replenishment. Demand for piglets are unlikely to increase further in the near term, as farmers are still anxious about ...

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