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The European Commission has approved financial support schemes for Slovenia and Latvia to support pig farmers affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

The meat price index has risen seven consecutive months with pig meat quotations firming.

The main pork market indicators show strong performance compared to the same quarter last year.

The value of exports to China rosen, driven by growing demand for pig meat and coarse grains, as well as rapeseed and sunflower oils.

U.S. pork exports in March posted the highest monthly value on record and set new volume records.

Dutch exports of finishing pigs have decreased by almost 45% due to a significant decrease in shipments to Germany, the leading destination.

Rabobank expects a gradual recovery in the pig herd, yet higher raising costs and demand uncertainty are expected to moderate the pace of growth. See the market summary for China, the U.S, Europe, and Brazil.

Spanish imports of piglets from the Netherlands increased 66% year-on-year during the first quarter.

Aiming to boost exports of pork, ADAB led the national debate on the development of the Strategic Plan Brazil Free of PSC.

International quotations showed an upward trend, putting pressure on domestic prices and affecting feed production.

The aim is to expand decentralized facilities in order to shorten transport distances for the animals.

Corn and soybean prices remain high and uncertainties with crop production may force pig farmers to use alternative feed ingredients.