YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) - On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head per floor in high-rise "hog hotels". Privately owned agricultural company Guangxi ...
A key measure of inflation in China, they hit a 16-year low, driven by anemic consumer spending and an oversupply of hogs.
Vast hog farms - some rising 26 storeys high - have caused China's pig herd to swell, but consumers dislike the industrially produced meat China's pig prices have plunged to their lowest level in ...