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Monday, January 17, 2022
Surging pork prices in Thailand possibly caused by supply hogging
Prapat Pothasuthon, Thailand's Deputy Agriculture Minister said surging prices of pork in the country was possibly because of traders hogging suppliers, rather than African Swine Fever (ASF), AFP reported.
Monday, January 17, 2022
US hog, pig numbers dropped in December 2020
There were 74.2 million hogs and pigs on US farms as of December 1 last year, down 4% from December 2020 and down 1% from September 1, 2021.
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Legazpi City, Philippines supplies free piglets to raisers to rebuild hog numbers
The City Veterinary Office (CVO) in Legazpi City, the Philippines, recently distributed free imported piglets to pre-identified raisers to rapidly propagate hogs and help the industry recover from the slump brought by the African swine feve ...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Indemnification pay distributed to ASF-affected hog raisers in Philippines
At least 631 hog raisers in the Philippines - whose pigs were culled in Cauayan City due to African swine fever (ASF) - recently received indemnification pay from the country's Department of Agriculture (DA).
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
US hog futures decline on concerns about supply glut
Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures plunged 4% on December 6, hitting their lowest level in nearly a month, as robust supplies threatened profits even as pork prices edged off their recent lows, traders said.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Northern France detects highly pathogenic bird flu on poultry farm
France has detected highly pathogenic bird flu on a poultry farm in the north of the country, the farm ministry said last week, Reuters reported.
Monday, November 8, 2021
Rabobank reports sharp drop in world's hog prices
Global hog prices fell significantly lower, as the world's recovery in production has outpaced the rebound in demand, according to Rabobank.
Monday, October 18, 2021
USPOULTRY: Research evaluates pathogenicity of Cochlosoma anatis
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announced the completion of a funded research project at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, the United States, in which a researcher evaluated the pathogenicity of Cochlosoma a ...
Monday, October 4, 2021
US hog, pig numbers drop 4% from September 2020
The United States' hog inventory has dipped from September 2020 but increased slightly from June this year.
Monday, September 6, 2021
China's hog production to fall 5% in 2022
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has predicted that pork production in China will decrease in 2022 due to low inventories and a smaller sow herd.
Monday, August 23, 2021
China Hog: Prices show signs of stabilising (week ended Aug 23, 2021)
Demand for hog remained soft, which was common during summer. Nonetheless, prices showed signs of stabilising in a couple of provinces, namely Henan and Sichuan, even as overall prices of hog moved lower.
Monday, August 16, 2021
Smithfield joint venture completes installing manure-to-energy tech at hog farms in Northern Missouri, US
Monarch Bioenergy, a joint venture between Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Roeslein Alternative Energy (RAE), has finished installing manure-to-energy technology on nearly all of Smithfield's Northern Missouri, US hog finishing farms, Smithfield ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Elanco's farm-animal business hit by lower hog, poultry prices
Elanco Animal Health Inc. said on August 9 that its farm-animal business has been hit by lower prices for hogs and poultry abroad.
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
New USDA guidelines for controlling pathogens in beef and poultry unveiled
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has released new guidance documents for controlling beef and raw poultry pathogens.
Monday, July 26, 2021
Will Henan flood catapult China hog prices? (week ended Jul 22, 2021)
Heavy rains, abrupt opening of dams without prior warning and incompetent crisis management have resulted in a disaster in Henan province. Other than Zhengzhou, which is the worst hit, Luoyang, Pingdingshan, Jiaozuo and many areas were floo ...

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