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China In-Country Analysis

Livestock Feed Demand Slows in Q4  Data from the surveys of China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) Affairs and the China Feed Industry Association show feed output for October at 25.2 MMT. That represents a .2 percent increase from a year ago but a month-on-month decline of 4.1 percent. Market sentiment suggests feed output fell even further in November. Through the first ten months of 2021 feed production has reached 243.6 MMT, a 14.9 percent improvement over the same period for 2020. Of that total, 106 MMT has gone to the hog sector, a 49.5 percent jump from the year prior. Meanwhile, high prices for corn and soybeans have pushed feed manufacturers to announce their third price hike in the past month. These...

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