Swine news - Economy

The increase in corn shipments drove a strong increase in exports.

By the end of the year, Russia is expected to export about 170 thousand tons of pork products.

Hog slaughter in France has declined in the first nine months of 2022.

Hog slaughter up 4.4% year-on-year and up 2.1% from the previous quarter.

Pork exports declined while import volumes continue at record levels despite the 16.1% increase in price.

Conab's first survey for the next agricultural year foresees an 8.5% increase in comparison with the previous period, reaching 18.2 million tons.

Imports of live pigs during the first nine months of this year are again above the same period of the previous year.

The Communication exposes several good practices, such as promoting the use of organic fertilizers.

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.