National feed production news in April 2024

  According to the data of sample enterprises, in April 2024, the national industrial feed output was 24.23 million tons, a decrease of 1.5% from the previous month and a decrease of 7.9% from the previous year. The ex-factory prices of major compound feeds, concentrated feeds, and additive premixed feeds showed a downward trend from the previous month, and the year-on-year decline was the main trend. The proportion of corn in compound feeds produced by feed companies was 36.5%, a decrease of 2.2 percentage points from the previous year; the proportion of soybean meal in compound feeds and concentrated feeds was 13.7%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the previous year.