The FAO continues to update cases of ASF globally. Taking a look at Asia, there are continued new outbreaks being reported, with restocking slowly building. Take a look at their map that is periodically updated here.
ASF Update – January 2020
Tag: Pigs
China Piglet Prices
With continued stress on the Chinese food economy, pig prices have skyrocketed in the last 12 months. Piglet prices are up 253 percent year-over-year. Take that in. The January low in 2019 was 21.74 yuan/kg, and as of January 15th, prices are at 77.65 yuan/kg. In the world's largest pig herd, and with the world's…
African Swine Fever — Why It Matters
As ASF (African Swine Fever) continues to spread throughout Asia, decimating hog herds, you can't help but notice an interesting correlation...