It’s back to normal for China’s pig industry

China pig industry
The famous 26-story pig housing under construction near Ezhou, Hubei province, China, photographed early January 2023. Photo: Gilles Sabrie/The New York Times | ANP
For the first time since the devastating outbreaks of African Swine Fever, the Chinese market has been stable again. Supply and demand are in relative balance, with producers all making money. Bit by bit, China’s pig industry is facing a new reality. Productivity is expected to gradually increase in the coming years. Just like in most countries across the globe, it is expected that there will be good and bad years. In economically bad years, farms with the highest cost price will then colla


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