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The FAO has published the World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2022.

This month’s downgrade mainly concerns maize and, albeit by a smaller amount, wheat production.

ASF continues to be the key determinant in the global production of pig meat.

The latest report on corn and soybean crop estimates showed slight variations from the October report. Highlights include a decrease in European Union harvests and an increase in ending stocks for Brazil and Ukraine.

The increase in imports is due in part to a 4% decrease in production.

The country's total pig census is down nearly 10% from last year.

Vietnam's livestock production has grown steadily in the first nine months of 2022.

Lower real wages are expected to negatively impact protein consumption in the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first half of 2023.

The pork industry is growing at the highest rate. Production volume increased by 6.2% to 4.15 million tons.

Compared to the September report, new cuts in U.S. production and export projections for corn and soybeans stand out, while for Latin America, increases are estimated for oilseeds in these two indicators.

Global pork production will increase in 2023, while exports will decline, according to the USDA.

From January to September China produced 5.9% more pork than in the same period last year.

So far this year, pork production has shown a cyclical behavior.