Weekly Overview: Which Way Are Pig Feed Ingredient Prices Heading?

GLOBAL - An early report on global grain and oilseed supplies for the coming season offer little prospect of a significant fall in feed ingredient prices for pig farmers. Overall grain harvest is forecast to be lower than last year and the oilseed market is expected to remain tight. Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea has been blamed for a quarterly loss reported by a Canadian food processing company and France has cited the biosecurity risks as the reason for imposing a ban on imports of live pigs and other pig products from the US and other PED-affected countries.
calendar icon 6 May 2014
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