Swine news - Economy

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The FAO Meat Price Index decreased for the fourth consecutive month.

U.S. pork exports topped year-ago totals for the second consecutive month in September.

International reference prices of all the major cereals were up month-on-month.

Lower real wages are expected to negatively impact protein consumption in the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first half of 2023.

Russia decided late last week to suspend its participation in the "Black Sea Grain Initiative", thus obstructing the export of grain through the Black Sea.

The average price of inputs in agriculture jumped 36% from the second quarter of 2021 to the second quarter of 2022.

Chinese imports of pork and offal remain well below those of the same period of the previous year.

The pork industry is growing at the highest rate. Production volume increased by 6.2% to 4.15 million tons.

Compared to the September report, new cuts in U.S. production and export projections for corn and soybeans stand out, while for Latin America, increases are estimated for oilseeds in these two indicators.

Significant increases in breeding stock inventories are expected in Mexico and Brazil, and China's breeding sow inventory is expected to grow 2.5%.

Global pork production will increase in 2023, while exports will decline, according to the USDA.

The lack of soil moisture delays corn planting and the remaining hectares to be planted are at a record high.

From January to September China produced 5.9% more pork than in the same period last year.

During the year, there has been a steady increase in the volume of imports; however, in August the volume of imported product decreased considerably.

So far this year, the Philippines has imported 545,214 tonnes of pork and pork products.

Brazil's sobyean exports in 2022 are the lowest in three years.

The Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments presented by the NPPC challenging the constitutionality of California Proposition 12.

Pig farmers will again be exempted from contributing to the budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products.

The Portuguese Competition Authority approved the acquisition of Raporal and its subsidiaries by Valsabor.

The Federal Government has approved the draft law on the labeling of food products of animal origin according to the way in which the animals are raised.

So far this year, pork production has shown a cyclical behavior.

The decrease in the number of breeding sows was particularly severe.

The FAO Cereal Price Index in September was up 1.5% from August and up 11.2% from the year-ago level.