date:Jun 17, 2015
uidation levels.
☆ The April China swine inventory was 387 million, down 34 million from last Aprils 421 million. Using 26 weeks from birth to market for a pig, the decline year over year is equal to an average of 1.3 million less hogs per week.
☆ If China liquidated 687,000 sow in April there is no way liquidation has stopped. More are already out since then.
☆ Liquidation has happened because many producers have been losing money. We all know that no one quits because they are making mon