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ABPA survey results show that Brazilian pork exports reached 89,700 tons in April, down 8.8% year on year.

This measure is to address the inflationary impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Wheat prices rose for a fourth consecutive month. Palm, sunflower, soy, and rapeseed oils all saw monthly price declines.

Global meat prices reached an all-time high in May but pig meat prices fell on high export availabilities.

Pork represents 35% of Russian livestock production.

EU agri-food trade results have been published for February 2022.

For the second year in a row, French pork production declined slightly last year.

Spain, Canada, and Brazil were the leading pork suppliers in the first four months of the year.

Denmark has developed a national PRRS control plan to reduce the number of positive pig farms.

Corn production and international trade will be reduced due to lower supply from Ukraine, while for soybeans, record production levels are expected in Brazil, the United States, and Argentina.

Hog slaughter, pork production, and consumption showed slight growth, while international trade fell in both imports and exports.

The spread of animal diseases and the continuing global grain market rally fuelled by the Russian reinvasion of Ukraine is expected to reduce compound feed demand in 2022 by 4 - 5 million tons.

Pig slaughter and local pork production saw significant increases and there was a decrease in exports.

Farmers and agri-food businesses affected by significant increases in input costs can receive support.