Another Russian company has received the right to access pig products market in Vietnam/Rosselkhoznadzor continues to expand the list of Russian enterprises entitled to supply livestock products to Vietnam. According to the information received, the Department of Animal Health of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (DAH) has granted export rights to another Russian pork producer.Thus, at present 17 Russian enterprises have the right to supply pork and. Read more...
During a recent visit of customers and clients in China we offer the following observations Sow numbers Everywhere we go we are hearing of producers who have made the decision to depopulate certain facilities as they deal with theASFissue. The question is how many sows have been taken out of production and shipped to the market? We are being told sow numbers are down an estimated 20% across the country since the start of these measures to battle the disease. Biosecurity We have noticed heightened biosecurity measures are being adopted by producers, feed manufacturers, and others throughout the pork industry today in China. It seems everyone is. Read more...
Despite continuing sanctions and food embargoes, Russian agricultural companies do not reduce the pork production volume, which is growing, and actively increase their exports. The number of pigs in Russia increased by 5.7% (by 1,251 thousand heads) during a year and amounted to 23.3 million heads by January 1, 2018. The volume of pork production in Russia amounted to 3,348.6 thousand tons in slaughter weight (4 568.3 thousand tons in live weight) in 2017, which is 5.0% or 159.5 thousand tons more than in 2016. There were no imports of chilled pork to Russia in 2017. Russia imported 270.7 thousand tons of frozen pork, which is by 6.1% (15.6 thousand tons) more than. Read more...
Continuing strong Chinese import demand and stalling supply will continue to support global pork prices through 3Q 2016, according to the Rabobank Global Pork Quarterly Q3 2016 report. Albert Vernooij, Animal Protein analyst at Rabobank, forcasts that this circumstances will result in a further rise of the Rabobank five-nation hog price index supporting margins across the globe. He adds that Wildcards are feed costs and the Brexit induced changing exchange rates which could negatively impact the upswing, especially in the EU and the US. China: Prices expected to peak during Q3 The volatile prices in June are just a temporary blip in the positive mood in. Read more...
China’s skyrocketing pork prices indicate that there are strong opportunities for pork exporting countries to export to China.That is the key message of a recent documentRabobankreleased, called 'What is happening in China's pork market?' The bank writes that China's pork prices skyrocketed at the start of 2016, reaching an all-time high of over RMB 20 per kg. The bank points to causes, being a combination of farmers' losses and government measures to close down unsuitable farms led to destocking over the past two years, which also drove the Chinese sow herd size to a historic low. Important role in the global pork market "China. Read more...
One French entrepreneur has combined Danish technology with government subsidies to create a high-tech pig breeding farm in central Russia. RBTH spoke to Hoffman and found out how he took advantage of a state program aimed at developing Russia’s agricultural sector. According to Hoffmann, Russia will become one of the world's largest pork exporters in just five years. Source: David Maddison/Flickr.com In 2005, Patrick Hoffmann, an investment banker from France, decided to start a pig farm in Russia. Hoffmann had moved to the country in 2001 at the invitation of the French company Belgogen, which was engaged in breeding pigs in central Russia’s. Read more...
Latest forecasts confirm that expectations of a recovery in the EU market in the short-term may be premature and 2016 looks likely to be another difficult year for EU producers. There is little doubt that the recent weakness of UK pig prices has been affected by the low prices in the rest of the EU. There was a widespread expectation that, despite relatively low feed prices, this would lead to many producers reducing their herds or leaving the industry altogether. Results from the December 2015 pig census confirm that this has indeed happened in a number of Member States. However, expansion elsewhere, notably in Spain, has limited the reduction. Based on the. Read more...
After Lithuania a week ago, we flew to Russia, writes Jim Long President – CEO Genesus Inc. Our Observations: Currently due to economic sanctions, European Union and North American countries cannot ship pork or live market hogs to Russia but Brazil is able to. The economic sanctions, by limiting pork imports has supported prices for pigs in Russia. Profits per hog are between $75 - $100 US dollars per head. It’s a good time for the pig producers! In our travels in Russia, the sentiment would be that economic sanctions on importing of market hogs and pork would last a minimum of one year to up to 4 years. Certainly, anyone would be foolish. Read more...
The announcement of JBS purchasing Cargill is behind us. That should put JBS in the #2 spot for packers, which is above Tyson. This also means that, between Brazil and China, they have control of about 50 per cent of the packing capacity in the US, writes Alan Bentley, Sales & Service, Genesus. The packing industry has gone through many changes, one of the most important being the invention of refrigerated cars. The plants were then able to move to where the livestock was produced and away from the cities. Boxed meat was the next change, which made swinging meat a term of the past and local butchers go the same way as makers of wooden wagon wheels. Packing has. Read more...
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