USDA- Grain: World Markets and Trade
Members, Please find the latest USDA world grain market trends report Paul grain.pdf (usda.gov)
read moreUSDA Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade
Members; Please find a link to the latest Livestock and Poultry: World Markets Regards Paul livestock_poultry.pdf (usda.gov)
read moreAMIE’s April 2022 Newsletter
AMIE’s April Newsletter is out! Hope you enjoy our latest Newsletter: (read here)
read moreEuropean agrifood markets under pressure
In the European Union, measures are helping address supply gaps arising from a reduction in imports of grains, oilseeds and poultry from Ukraine. Among these measures are imports of genetically modified (GM) grains from more distant sources, and cultivating land set...
read moreMore than 1 million Minnesota birds lost to avian flu
With six new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Minnesota, the number of commercial poultry birds claimed by the HPAI outbreak in that state now tops 1 million. According to the Minnesota Board of Animal Health, the total number of commercial birds...
read moreSouth Africa faces a ‘trade bottleneck’ – and you can expect to pay more for these items
Global supply chain backlogs are showing no signs of easing and are likely to worsen for the rest of 2022, leading to even higher prices of consumer and commercial goods in South Africa, says Sebastiano Iorio chief executive of logistics company Cargo Compass SA. “At...
read moreNigerian poultry on the verge of collapse
THE frequent distress calls by the Poultry Association of Nigeria over the high cost of feeds highlight the impact of the worsening adverse operating environment on one of the country’s most vibrant economic sub-sectors. Given its importance as a vital protein source...
read moreNew Zealand’s red meat exports volume down, value up.
Volumes were lower y-o-y, New Zealand's red meat exports for February were up in terms of value. Red meat exports for last month totaled NZ$ 1.1 billion ($762 million), with increases in value in all major markets. According to data released by the Meat Industry...
read moreMHP is exporting again since the invasion
MHP announced that it will continue to produce grains and poultry meat in its farms placed in the center and west of Ukraine, areas which are relatively safer than the rest of the country. Also, the largest poultry producer in Ukraine said it will continue to export...
read morePork prices in EU rising
Live pig prices have made another jump last week in the EU market, with an average increase of €0.07. "The main demand impulses are: lifting the restrictions on Covid-19, favorable weather for the start of barbecue activity, the upcoming holiday season and an increase...
read moreMiddle-class South Africans are struggling to make it to the end of the month
Very interesting read: (Paul) Two years into the Covid-19 pandemic South African consumers are still facing economic challenges, with finances becoming increasingly stretched as people struggle to make it until the end of the month. A new report by management...
read moreAvian flu hits in Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota
The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in North America has expanded into Minnesota, while additional cases have been confirmed in Iowa, South Dakota and Nebraska. Avian flu hits in Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota | WATTPoultry...
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