Chinese pork volatility dominates global meat trade

Changing pork market conditions in China were dominating the global red meat trade as the volatility continues since the major African swine fever (ASF) epidemic of 2018/19.

Alex Black
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Chinese pork volatility dominates global meat trade

Changing pork market conditions in China were dominating the global red meat trade as the volatility continues since the major African swine fever (ASF) epidemic of 2018/19. China will continue to offer...

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