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Pork prices may decline by the end of the year

  • 5 Aug 10:49

During the first half of the year, meat production in Russia increased significantly. This makes pork more affordable for consumers and opens up new opportunities for export. The largest increase occurred in pork sector – up 10.9%, the Ministry of Agriculture said. This is due to the opening of new enterprises and the expansion of exports, according to the department. According to Rosstat, beef production in the first half of the year increased by 2.3%, poultry production - by 0.8%. In 2017-2019, multibillion-dollar investments were made in the construction of pig farms. Now the enterprises are reaching full capacity, and this process will last for several. Read more...

Russia:Pork export increased by 2.5 times

  • 10 Jul 08:45

In January-May 2020, the physical volume of exports of fresh and frozen pork grew by 2.5 times compared to last year, the Federal Customs Service (FCS) reports. According to the results of the six months of this year, Russia exported about 85 thousand tons of pig products (including export to the EAEU countries), an increase of almost 90% compared to last year, Yuri Kovalev, Director General of the National Pig Breeders Union (NSS), told. Such growth rates for the first half of 2020 became possible due to an increase in deliveries to Kazakhstan by 4.8 times, Mongolia – by 3 times and Vietnam – by 1.6 times. According to preliminary forecasts,. Read more...

Russia: Pork production saw double-digit growth in first trimester

  • 9 Jun 11:32

Pork production in the first four months of 2020 saw an increase of 11.3% over the same period in 2019. From January-April 2020, the production of pigs in agricultural organizations amounted to 1.5 million tons (live weight slaughter), which is 11.3% or 150,000 tons more than the same period last year. The main growth was attributed to agricultural producers of Kursk, Tambov, Belgorod, Voronezh, Pskov, Orel regions, Republics of Bashkortostan and Mordovia. The key factors that contributed to the positive development of pig production are the formation of a modern breeding base and the. Read more...

20 largest companies produced 3 million tons of pork

  • 14 Feb 09:16

In 2019, the top 20 largest pork companies in Russia produced over 3 million tons of pork (hereinafter in live weight), reports the National Union of Pig Breeders (NSS). At the end of 2018, market leaders produced about 2.7 million tons. The share of leading players increased from 65% to 68.2%. The remaining industrial enterprises (agricultural enterprises and peasant farms) produced about 1.4 million tons of pork last year, compared with 2018, the figure decreased by about 40 thousand tons. The first place confidently continues to keep Miratorg. Last year, it produced 426.7 thousand tons of pork, and over the year the indicator increased by about 4. Read more...

Velikoluksky pig-breeding complex to open a new meat processing plant

  • 19 Dec 09:30

Next year, the Velikoluksky pig-breeding complex will begin the construction of the most high-tech meat processing plant in the Northwestern Federal District, the news service of the AGRO.RU platform reports with reference to TASS. The head of the Committee on Agriculture and State Technical Supervision of the Pskov Region Nikolai Romanov said that the planned investment in an innovative enterprise will amount to 50 billion rubles. Its launch will significantly increase the volume of pork production in the region, one of the three leaders in terms of the growth rate of agricultural production. The meat processing plant in the Velikoluksky district will be the third in a. Read more...

Profit in pig farming is falling, meat export is needed

  • 19 Dec 09:30

At the international scientific-practical conference “Pig-breeding-2019”, dedicated to finding answers to the global challenges of the industry, JSC “Agricultural Bank” presented an expert vision of its development points. According to the Bank's forecast, in 2019, a decrease in prices and an increase in prime cost by 5% will lead to a decrease in the margin of pork production from 35 rubles / kg to 25 rubles / kg. In 2020, the marginality may be reduced even more - up to 20 rubles / kg. The key reason for reducing the profitability of the industry is a 7% decrease in selling prices for pork caused by a glut in the domestic market. In. Read more...

Chicken prices fall due to processors demand drop

  • 27 Nov 07:40

According to the Federal State Statistics Service, for the week of November 12-18, the average retail price for chicken has not changed, but now compared to the end of last year, it costs 3.8% cheaper. Also, the statistics agency recorded a decrease in the cost of pork by 2.6%. Konstantin Korneev, Executive Director of Rincon Management, explains this price dynamics by the excessive supply of poultry and pork in the Russian market. “The consumption of meat itself remains at the same level as last year. However, consumption and, accordingly, production of deep processing products are reduced: sausages, sausages, delicacies. There is no significant seasonal surge. Read more...

Miratorg and Bryansk region signed an investment agreement for 2, 44 billion rubles

  • 22 Oct 10:42

Miratorg Agribusiness Holding, the No. 1 pork producer in Russia, and the Bryansk Region entered into an investment agreement providing for an investment of 2.44 billion rubles in the development of a pig breeding project with a capacity of 6.4 thousand sows in the region. The signing of the agreement took place as part of the VIII International Slavic Economic Forum in Bryansk. Miratorg is the largest investor in the agricultural sector of the Bryansk region: the total investment of the company exceeds 96 billion rubels. In 2018, the agricultural holding and the government of the Bryansk region signed an agreement providing for an investment of 3.8 billion. Read more...

Genesus Global Market Report: Russia - September 2019

  • 4 Oct 08:28

Pig prices have fallen in Russia and currently stand at 94 Roubles per kg liveweight ($1.46). This is a reflection of the economy and peoples buying power reducing. Local reports are that meat sales rise following people receiving salaries. In a recent speech the Chairman of the Russian Pig Producers Association warned that many Russian pig farms with the highest costs risk bankruptcy. This is unusual news for Russia, which has seen high pig prices for years on the back of controlling imports and massive expansion of pig production, much of which was subsidised. Historically lowering pig prices have triggered government support. These days this is not. Read more...

Pig production leading the meat production growth in Russia

  • 3 Oct 10:32

Production of pigs (live weight) in agricultural enterprises of the Russian Federation in August amounted to 357.8 thousand tons, which is 5.5% more than in August last year, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reports For 8 months of 2019, pig production increased by 5.3%. Pig sector remains the leader in terms of production growth in the meat market of the Russian Federation. Cattle production in August remained at the level of August last year - 78.9 thousand tons. Over 8 months, growth was 1.8%. In August, poultry farmers increased production by 1.5%, to 498.2 thousand tons. In January-August, indicators decreased by 0.2%. In. Read more...