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Displaying Articles 162-184 in Markets and Economics
Pig Industry Articles: Markets and Economics
Feed Outlook - November 2010
Lower yields have reduced the US corn crop but it is still predicted to be the third largest ever, according to Allen Baker, Edward Allen, Heather Lutman and Yonas Hamda in the latest report from the USDA Economic Research Service.
Lower yields have reduced the US corn crop but it is still predicted to be the third largest ever, according to Allen Baker, Edward Allen, Heather Lutman and Yonas Hamda in the latest report from the USDA Economic Research Service.
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - November 2010
The forecast of total US meat production is raised for 2010 and 2011, as is that for pork production, reflecting exceptional gains in carcass weights, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
The forecast of total US meat production is raised for 2010 and 2011, as is that for pork production, reflecting exceptional gains in carcass weights, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
Costa Rica - Increase in Pork Consumption Encourages Producers' Sector
Pork consumption is increasing rapidly in Costa Rica, according to Illeana Ramirez in the latest GAIN report from USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Pork consumption is increasing rapidly in Costa Rica, according to Illeana Ramirez in the latest GAIN report from USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
FAPRI 2010 Agricultural Outlook: World Meat
Pork trade and pork production will increase annually by 2.8 per cent and 1.9 per cent, respectively, over the next 10 years, according to the latest Agricultural Outlook from the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI).
Pork trade and pork production will increase annually by 2.8 per cent and 1.9 per cent, respectively, over the next 10 years, according to the latest Agricultural Outlook from the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI).
United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update - November 2010
James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group, explains the latest trends in pig production in the UK and European Union.
James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group, explains the latest trends in pig production in the UK and European Union.
Canadian Hog Statistics - Third Quarter 2010
By Statistics Canada. There were just 0.8 per cent fewer pigs in Canada on 1 October 2010 than one year previously but the number of breeding females was down more than four per cent. Both domestic slaughter and hog exports were significantly lower in...
By Statistics Canada. There were just 0.8 per cent fewer pigs in Canada on 1 October 2010 than one year previously but the number of breeding females was down more than four per cent. Both domestic slaughter and hog exports were significantly lower in...
EU Meat Sector Trends and Trade
The Common Agricultural Policy in Europe has been undergoing a series of reforms and changes over the last 20 years, but still it has an image of protectionism among a large number of non-EU countries, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris.
The Common Agricultural Policy in Europe has been undergoing a series of reforms and changes over the last 20 years, but still it has an image of protectionism among a large number of non-EU countries, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris.
US Pork Outlook - October 2010
Producers have indicated their intention to farrow more sows in the first quarter of 2011 than for two-and-a half-years but tight corn supplies make this decision uncertain, according to Rachel J. Johnson in the latest Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry...
Producers have indicated their intention to farrow more sows in the first quarter of 2011 than for two-and-a half-years but tight corn supplies make this decision uncertain, according to Rachel J. Johnson in the latest Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry...
2011 Forecast: Trade Higher on Broiler Meat and Beef Demand
US - Exports of broiler meat, beef and pork are all forecast to rise, according to the Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
US - Exports of broiler meat, beef and pork are all forecast to rise, according to the Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
BPEX Export Bulletin - October 2010
The British Pig Executive's (BPEX) Export Bulletin for October 2010 reports pig industry trends from around the world.
The British Pig Executive's (BPEX) Export Bulletin for October 2010 reports pig industry trends from around the world.
US Feed Outlook - October 2010
Corn planted and harvested area are both increased this month, but a 6.7-bushel-per-acre decrease in yield lowers forecast corn production 496 million bushels. Production also is decreased for sorghum, barley, and oats, according to the USDA's Economic...
Corn planted and harvested area are both increased this month, but a 6.7-bushel-per-acre decrease in yield lowers forecast corn production 496 million bushels. Production also is decreased for sorghum, barley, and oats, according to the USDA's Economic...
US Sows and Market Pigs in Decline (October 2010)
By Chris Harris, Senior Editor, ThePigSite. Our snapshot of the ongoing global pig industry trends as reported in October 2010 Whole Hog Brief. To read the full detailed analysis including all the commentary and graphical data, subscribe to the...
By Chris Harris, Senior Editor, ThePigSite. Our snapshot of the ongoing global pig industry trends as reported in October 2010 Whole Hog Brief. To read the full detailed analysis including all the commentary and graphical data, subscribe to the...
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - October 2010
The forecast of total US meat production is raised for 2010 but lowered for 2011, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
The forecast of total US meat production is raised for 2010 but lowered for 2011, according to the latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.
Russian Federation - Livestock and Products Semi-Annual Report 2010
Feed shortages resulting from this year's drought have accelerate the slaughter of cattle and pigs, according to Morgan Haas and Mikhail Maksimenko in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Feed shortages resulting from this year's drought have accelerate the slaughter of cattle and pigs, according to Morgan Haas and Mikhail Maksimenko in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Mexico - Livestock and Products Annual 2010
While Mexican cattle inventories for 2011 are expected to decline in 2011, swine production is expected to increase slightly, write Zaida San Juan and Daniel R. Williams II in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
While Mexican cattle inventories for 2011 are expected to decline in 2011, swine production is expected to increase slightly, write Zaida San Juan and Daniel R. Williams II in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.
Australia - Livestock and Products Annual 2010
The prospects for the Australian cattle industry are much better since the weather has improved, Mike Darby in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. The number of pigs slaughtered is forecast to increase for next year. ...
The prospects for the Australian cattle industry are much better since the weather has improved, Mike Darby in the latest GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. The number of pigs slaughtered is forecast to increase for next year. ...
Canada - Livestock and Products Annual Report 2010
Canada's cattle and hog herds are forecast to stabilise in 2011. Rebuilding may emerge in 2012 based on higher animal prices and a strong demand due to current tight markets. Cattle and hog inventories are forecast to be down 5.6 per cent and 4.0 per...
Canada's cattle and hog herds are forecast to stabilise in 2011. Rebuilding may emerge in 2012 based on higher animal prices and a strong demand due to current tight markets. Cattle and hog inventories are forecast to be down 5.6 per cent and 4.0 per...
USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report - September 2010 [Updated]
The latest quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
The latest quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
How Geneticists Will Help Feed Nine Billion People
The theme of the 21st JSR Genetics Technical Conference earlier this month was Science – the Key to Feeding the World. Jackie Linden, editor of ThePigSite, reports on some of the event highlights, focussing in this article on the contribution...
The theme of the 21st JSR Genetics Technical Conference earlier this month was Science – the Key to Feeding the World. Jackie Linden, editor of ThePigSite, reports on some of the event highlights, focussing in this article on the contribution...
Growing Global Market for Offal
Global exports of offal are worth about £140 million – about eight per cent of the total global meat product market, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris.
Global exports of offal are worth about £140 million – about eight per cent of the total global meat product market, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris.
EU-27 - Livestock and Products Annual 2010
Beef and pork exports are expected to recover this year, writes Bob Flach in the latest GAIN report from USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Between 2009 and 2011, EU cattle and pig numbers are projected to shrink 2.3 and 1.6 per cent, respectively. ...
Beef and pork exports are expected to recover this year, writes Bob Flach in the latest GAIN report from USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Between 2009 and 2011, EU cattle and pig numbers are projected to shrink 2.3 and 1.6 per cent, respectively. ...
Hong Kong - Livestock and Products Annual 2010
The value of US pork and offal exports to Hong Kong this year is expected to be five per cent below 2009 although some growth is forecast in certain cuts. US pork meat exports to Hong Kong are likely to decline as the results of new Chinese policies regarding...
The value of US pork and offal exports to Hong Kong this year is expected to be five per cent below 2009 although some growth is forecast in certain cuts. US pork meat exports to Hong Kong are likely to decline as the results of new Chinese policies regarding...
United Kingdom Pig Meat Market Update - September 2010
James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group, explains the latest trends in pig production in the UK and European Union.
James Park, senior economic analyst with AHDB Meat Services Economic and Policy Analysis Group, explains the latest trends in pig production in the UK and European Union.
