Is China telling porkies on the 'recovery' of its hog herd? One analyst thinks so

Chris McLennan
Updated March 3 2021 - 4:05pm, first published 1:17pm
All the official forecasts provided at ABARE earlier on the week on subdued red meat prices this year were based largely on the rebuilding of China's hog herd.
All the official forecasts provided at ABARE earlier on the week on subdued red meat prices this year were based largely on the rebuilding of China's hog herd.

A key assumption made by Australian experts this week in tipping red meat prices are on the slide, may in fact be wrong.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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