France: slight drop in the slaughtering of pigs
With respect to the year-to-date during the first 7 months of 2014, the number of slaughtered pigs is 0.5% lower and the pigs have a similar weight in comparison with the same period in 2013.
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United States: January-July pork exports established a record pace in both volume and value
For January-July, exports established a record pace in both volume (1.32 million mt, +7 percent) and value ($4.0 billion).
United States and Canadian hog inventory down 4 percent
United States and Canadian inventory of all hogs and pigs for June 2014 was 75.1 million head. This was down 4 percent from June 2013, and down 5 percent from June 2012.
United States: hog and pigs inventory down 5 percent
As of June 1, there were 62.1 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, the lowest inventory since 2007.
Germany: number of pig-keeping holdings down by 3.1%
Since November 2013 the number of holdings that keep pigs for fattening has fallen by 900 (–3.9%) to about 22,700.
France: slight drop in the swine census in 2013
In 2013, the total swine herd added up 13,487,588 heads; slightly lower than in year 2012 (13,759,913).
German agricultural exports still growing
Whilst there was an increase in the value and volume of pigmeat exports, beef exports declined.
U.S. hog and pigs inventory lowest since 2007
As of March 1, there were 62.9 million head of hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, the lowest inventory since 2007.
Canada: Livestock estimates, January 1, 2014
Hog producers reported 12.7 million hogs, a 1.1% increase over January 1, 2013.
Denmark: 1% increase in overall pig numbers
Danish pig production was virtually unchanged during 2013 at just over 29 million pigs, and is forecast to grow to 29.4 million in 2014.
Pig production data: pork export and import figures available
The statistics of the European Union countries are shown, and the information includes data from 1988.
Czech Republic: decline in pigmeat production
In 2013 the pigmeat production decreased to 234 273 tonnes (−2.3%). Agricultural producer prices of pigs for slaughter grew by 2.6%.
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.
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.
France: drop in pig production during the first nine months of 2013
The slaughterings of pigs have dropped by 1.7% (and by 1.1% regarding weight) with respect to the same period during the previous year.