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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Can Chinese pig industry's profitability recover with expedited capacity reduction in breeding sows?
Data for December 2025 from listed hog farming companies in China indicate that, over the past year, the selling prices and revenues of most pig producers declined year-over-year, with some experiencing drops of up to 30%.
Friday, January 16, 2026
China hog market: Sow inventory stays high, lower piglet output projection in Q1 2026
At 57.16 million head, December 2025's hog release volume in China inched up 0.01 million head or 0.02% compared with November's 57.15 million head.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Regulation on open-pen sow gestation now in effect in Ohio, US
On January 1, a regulation on open-pen sow gestation officially went into effect in Ohio, the United States.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Zinpro Sow Excellence Index launches new era in predictive sow health and performance
Zinpro® Corporation has launched the Zinpro® Sow Excellence Index – the swine industry's first data-driven benchmarking system.
Monday, June 23, 2025
China to cull one million sows on pork surplus and economic challenges
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has announced plans to reduce the nation's breeding sow herd by one million animals, signalling a decisive move to correct market imbalances and alleviate mounting economic deflation pressur ...
Friday, November 29, 2024
A four-month expansion of China's sow inventory and its implication
China's pig prices began to rise in the second quarter of 2024, and they remained at a high level as of the end of August.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
China's Muyuan maintains top spot in 'mega producer' list for most number of sows
Genesus, which owns over 80% of all registered purebred swine breeding stock in Canada, recently published the 2024 edition of its World Mega Producer list that highlights companies with 100,000 sows or more.
Friday, June 14, 2024
Various Applications of Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) In Sow Feed Benefits Sow and Litter Performance
Spray dried plasma (SDP) in creep and starter feed is well-known to increase feed intake and growth of pigs through the stressful weaning transition period. The sow can also experience heat stress or disease stress like Porcine Reproductive ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Rabobank: Stabilisation for sow herd numbers in key regions, pork supplies to stay constrained
Global pork production is reaching an inflection point as the industry returns to profitability, even as risks remain ever-present, according to Rabobank.
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
China's sow herd exceeds demand, puts pressure on pork prices
China's sow herd, standing at 42.1 million swine at the end of October 2023, continues to outpace demand, impacting live swine supply and causing downward pressure on prices, Nasdaq reported.
Monday, October 23, 2023
USDA estimates see drops in sow inventories in China, EU and North America
A reduction in sow inventories is expected in China, the European Union and North America, according to the latest USDA estimates published on October 12.
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Ukrainian farmers expected to maintain winter wheat sowing area for 2024 despite export crisis
Ukrainian farmers are anticipated to keep their winter wheat sowing area stable for the 2024 harvest, despite facing heightened logistics costs due to the ongoing wartime export crisis, said a senior farming official, Fox News reported.
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Bayer expected to sow up to 15% of Brazilian soybean area with GM seed in 2023/24
Germany's Bayer has forecast that between 10% to 15% of Brazil's soybean area will be sowed with its genetically modified biotech seed, Intacta2 Xtend, in the 2023/24 season, said Fernando Prudente, who oversees soybeans and cotton for the ...
Friday, August 11, 2023
Not much impact on northern Missouri, US hog production expected as sow farms close, industry official says
The closure of 35 sow farms in northern Missouri, the United States, is not expected to have much impact on Missouri's hog production, said the executive director of the Missouri Pork Association, Don Nikodim.
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Drop seen in China's sow herd in May
China's sow herd declined 0.6% in May compared to the prior month to 42.58 million, according to data published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on June 30.
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