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  • Mexico blocks pork imports from Brazil

    This decision was made by Mexican courts under pressure from local pork producers who are concerned about the possible impact on the domestic market due to 45% of imported pork.

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  • Brazil Holds the Lowest Cost of Pork Production Among 17 Countries

    Brazil maintains its global leadership in the cost of pork production per kilogram among 17 countries. In 2022, the production cost per kilogram of live pork was $1.28 in Santa Catarina and $1.13 in Mato Grosso. Despite a 10% and 12% increase in the two states, respectively, compared to 2021, these values are still lower than in the United States ($1.42 per kilogram), Denmark ($1.49), Spain ($1.66), Netherlands ($1.74), and Germany ($1.83). The average cost among the 17 countries in the InterPIG network is $1.72 per kilogram.

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  • Brazil Becomes Largest Corn Exporter In The World

    According to data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Brazil has emerged as the world’s leading corn exporter in the harvest year that concluded in August 2023, overtaking the former longstanding leader, the United States.

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  • Brazil Pork Production Projected to Rise 1.5%

    According to the Brazilian Association for Animal Protein (ABPA), pork production is projected to exceed 5 million tons. In all, the country is expected to produce 5.05 million tons of pork this year, up to 1.5% more than the 4.983 million tons produced in 2022.

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  • Brazil Now a ‘Big Player’ in the Global Corn Market

    Brazil has been a big player in the soybean market for many years now, but they’ve been a relatively minor player in the corn market. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer says that’s no longer the case.

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  • Brazil: Pig Slaughter Increased in The Fourth Quarter of 2022

    In the fourth quarter of 2022, Brazilian pig slaughter increased 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year.

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  • Brazil: Lower exports and higher pig supply put pressure on pig prices in 2022

    Pork availability on the domestic market has grown considerably, putting pressure on negotiated pig and pork prices.

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  • Brazil: Hog slaughter up in third quarter

    Hog slaughter was up 5.0% year-on-year and up 2.4% from the previous quarter.

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  • Record pork consumption in Brazil

    The country's population consumed an average of 18 kilograms (kg) of pork between January and June of this year.

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  • Brazil: Indicators for the first half of 2022

    Pig slaughter and pork production continue to increase despite the drop in exports. Domestic demand remains strong and is reflected in the considerable increase in apparent consumption.

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  • Brazilian exports might drop for pigs

    ABPA (the Brazilian Association for Animal Protein) presented its forecasts for the pig and poultry sectors in the country during 2022 and the next year.

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  • Brazil: Pig slaughter up in first quarter

    According to preliminary data from the Livestock Production Statistics released by IBGE, hog slaughter increased by 7.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year. The number of pigs slaughtered totaled 13.64 million, an increase of 2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.

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  • Major pork exporters look to markets outside China

    As China imports less pork this year, where will the EU, US, Canada, and Brazil export their product?

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  • Brazil: Pork exports grow 20% in February

    Brazilian pork exports (considering all products, including fresh and processed) saw a 20.3% increase in February, reports the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA). A total of 81,100 tons were exported last month, compared to 67,400 tons recorded during the same period in 2020.

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