date:Jan 29, 2013
s modestly expanded and large scale farming continues to develop at a rapid pace in China, Russia and Brazil, said David Nelson, an analyst with Rabobank. There seems to be limited opportunity for a significant increase in pork prices, given this expansion. Chinese hog supplies appear to be sufficient, but recovery in the Chinese economy could stimulate demand growth.
Strong Chinese demand ahead of the Chinese New Year in February supported global pork prices early in 2013. However, bank analys