Italy: the Mantua stock market will dictate pig prices again
The Chamber of Commerce of Mantua restores the assignment of prices in order to compensate for the blockade of the CUN.
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Spain: increase in the average price of the pig carcass in 2013
In the case of class E pig meat, the average price of the carcass has increased by 11.4% in 2013 with respect to the previous year.
Denmark: structural plan to safeguard the future of Danish Crown
Over the past five years and more, the production of pigs for slaughter in Denmark has fallen by over 20 per cent.
FAO: sustainable development is the priority for the development of stockbreeding in Central America
The Ministers of Agriculture analysed the challenges of stockbreeding and its potential for its sustainable development.
Brazil: an important increase in the exports of pig meat in 2014 is foreseen
The ABIPECS foresees an increase by 15.7% in the exports of pig meat in 2014.
United States: hog inventory down 1 percent
United States inventory of all hogs and pigs on December 1, 2013 was 65.9 million head.
Canada: Government helps food processors reach export markets
Investment of up to $2.65 million to the Canadian Food Exporters Association to help food and beverage processors increase their competitiveness in key global markets around the world.
Poland: important increase of the agricultural exports
Between January and October 2013, the exportation of food products to China has grown by 200%, and this is mainly due to the exportation of pig meat.
Impact of foot-and-mouth disease on pork and chicken prices in Central Luzon, Philippines
Over the long term, the price margins of pork traders were more severely affected in contrast to that of the other traders’ profits.
Spain: Russia reauthorizes 3 meat companies to export finished products
The Rosselkhoznadzor has lifted, since December 10th 2013, the temporary restrictions applied to the shipments of finished products to three Spanish companies.
EU meat sector is expected to be supported by strong demand
Following two years of decline due to the implementation of new animal welfare rules, pig meat production is expected to increase as of 2014, to 23.4 million tonnes in 2023.
Mexico: increase of the livestock and agriculture exports
The livestock, agriculture and fishing exports rose by 10.3% during October in comparison with the same month of the previous year.
FAO Food Price Index: high meat values
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 188.1 points in December.
Brazil and France sign an agriculture agreement protocol
The Ministers of Agriculture of Brazil and France, Mr. Antonio Andrade and Mr. Guillaume Garot, signed last December 12th 2013, an agreement Memorandum with regard to the cooperation in the field of agriculture.
Any takers for $100 weaned pigs?
Time will tell if PEDV is the cause but weaned pig and feeder pig prices began to turn up in June, a couple of months ahead of their traditional seasonal bottoming with the turn toward seasonal highs which peak usually in February or March.
Sigma purchases Campofrío shares
Sigma and Shuanghui informed that the transaction was for 247,602 shares at 6.90 euros per share.