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10 month is about to enter its middle period. The National Day holiday has ended, and hog market trading has resumed.
September began surprisingly calmly on the German pig market.
Australian pig meat production is forecast to remain virtually stable (+0,6%), at 475000 tonnes (carcass weight equivalent – CWE) in 2027, compared…
Falling pork prices in the final quarter of 2025 and throughout the first half of 2026 forced less efficient farms to exit the market, leading to a…
U.S.
This summer’s grilling season reinforced the uneven dynamics affecting animal protein markets, according to CoBank.
Concerns over a shrinking US harvest sent corn prices 20% higher last quarter, according to CoBank.
During the National Day holiday, the live hog market maintained a narrow trading range.
At the start of 10, the National Day holiday ended, and the domestic live hog market saw slight consolidation during the holiday.
Recently, changes in the pace of hog marketings by large-scale producers have kept the live hog market in a narrow-range tug-of-war.
Brazilian pork exports (including all products, both fresh and processed) reached 1,192 million tonnes between January and September 2026, an…
Sanitary and phytosanitary authorities from Antigua and Barbuda, Algeria, and China have notified Brazil of the opening of their markets to new…
Loin without coppa, without tenderloin, with ribs (Padova loin): 3,90€/kg (0) Fresh leg for dry-cured ham — trimmed for traditional production…
Pigs 156-200kg = 2,005€/kg live weight (-0,01) Piglets of 30kg = 2,729€/kg live weight (0) Slaughter sows (ex-departure - minimum price): “Not…
Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that in the second quarter, pork production rose 5.6% to 412,280 metric tons, but average…
Cereals Cereal and oilseed markets remain marked by significant geopolitical and trade uncertainty.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures rallied on Tuesday on rising wholesale beef prices and as chart-based buying lifted prices out of a…
The Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries of the National Ministry of Economy reports that agro-industrial exports between January…
No farm controls the price, but each one decides how many animals it produces and at what weight it sells them.
EU pig slaughter is forecast to fall by 0.52% in 2027 to 229.3 million head, according to a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service livestock report on…
Santa Catarina exported 437.4 thousand tons of pork between January and July 2026, generating US$ 1.09 billion in revenue.
CORN/MAIZE National (A; 9.3): 252-256€/ton (0/0). MINOR CEREALS AND CEREAL SUBSTITUTES Heavy national barley (A; 11.2): 241-245€/ton. (0/0).
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 127.9 points in September, down 1.5 points (1.1%) from its revised August value and in line with its level a year…
After several years of favourable conditions, the Dutch agricultural sector presents a more mixed picture in 2026.
