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IFIP with InterPIG data summarizes how production costs evolved in 19 different countries and regions.

Pig prices in the European markets deteriorated significantly last week. The German market was the only one to hold out.

The current situation in China has many similarities to the old-time hog cycle liquidation phase.

Guillem Burset foresees a very profitable 2019, but not for all the actors in the Spanish pig sector.

Being a high performing farm is not a sufficient condition to future success.

The impact of Chinese tariffs on US pork, the pork exports picture, feed costs forecast and more...

Huge supplies, increasing production and an efficient, coordinated global chain fuels low cost soybean meal, cheap feed and high profits.

The use of by-products from the agri-food industry reduces feed costs. This study explores the nutritional value of eight potential by-products for liquid feeding.

2017 is setting up to be a very surprising and interesting time in the global pork industry. Everywhere around the globe where pork production is at a comparative advantage, expansion is taking place. In the US, President-elect Trump brings a completely new model of leadership…

The author analyzes the loss-making situation that is engulfing the US pig industry and links its future development to globalisation, which progress seems to be slowing down...

The economic potential lost in a unit positive to PRRS could be around 35 – 37% of net unit margin.

Introduction of post-cervical insemination has a very significant economic impact on the whole of the pork industry, and is a challenge of parallel magnitude to that raised by the transition from natural service to artificial insemination.

There are many open topics, such as: 1) what is the impact of the disease in endemic situations at the reproductive level (irregular return to estrus / fertility), especially in gilts; or 2) what is the productive impact in farrowing units, especially when we know that suckling piglets can play a role as a reservoir of the virus in an endemically infected farm.

US pork industry is enjoying the lowest feed costs in quite some time. A significant number of new hogs to be raised in the U.S. is expected. Will the production arrive ahead of the new slaughter capacity?

The estimated cost of PRRS for European pig producers is 1,5b € every year.

The cost of PRRS ranges from €17 to €185/sow/year in the three studies presented.