Global pig meat market developments in 2023
FAO's market overview indicates that global pig meat production continued to grow in 2023 while trade fell sharply.
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FAO's market overview indicates that global pig meat production continued to grow in 2023 while trade fell sharply.
The EC has published the latest monthly trade report showing developments in imports and exports of EU agri-food products in January 2024. According to its main findings, the EU's agri-food trade exhibited positive growth.
The Spanish hog price has stayed the same for five consecutive market sessions. The month of May will likely define the heights that our price can reach.
Germany and China have signed two joint statements on the lifting of trade restrictions arising from bovine spongiform encephalopathy and on the export of apples.
In its latest report "Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade" released on April 11, the USDA revised its estimates for 2024, forecasting a decrease in world pork production, which would be due to lower production in China, offset by increases expected in the United States, European Union, and Brazil.
On April 2, another Russian enterprise sent 167.99 tons of pork by-products to China.
Austrian pork meat producers will be able to supply parts such as offal, feet, and heads to China.
Fueled by growth in the Western Hemisphere, South Korea and Australia, U.S. pork exports posted another excellent performance in February.
French export volumes (excluding offal) fell sharply in 2023 (-40,000 t carcass).
Strong recovery in production drives higher crushes and exports in the new season.
The reduced tariff rate for Paraguayan pork exports seeks to increase shipments of this protein to the Taiwanese market.
We will see if the spring market begins at Easter, as is tradition, or if it is delayed due to these dates falling too early.
Agri-food and fisheries exports reached a record 70,431 million euros in 2023, an increase of 3% compared to 2022.
Corn contracts have exhibited dynamism in the local market since the beginning of the year, driven by export demand. The harvest is advancing in Brazil with divergent projections.
Swine and pork production in 2024 will be marginally down as persistently low live hog and pork prices weigh on producers. Pork imports may grow marginally to offset the forecasted decline in domestic pork production.