# Anchovy landings fall short, but changes in China's pig sector will have the real impact on fishmeal prices

> Anchovy landings from the Peruvian season fell short of expectations, reducing near-term fishmeal output. Analysts say structural changes in China's pig industry will have a larger effect on fishmeal prices over time.

- Date: 2023-02-08 · published 2023-02-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37244-anchovy-landings-fall-short-but-changes-in-china-s-pig-sector-will-have-the
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Short-run supply loss supports fishmeal, but demand shifts from China's hog sector will likely decide the price direction, so buyers should watch Chinese pork production.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral
- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- intrafish.com: https://www.intrafish.com/fisheries/anchovy-landings-fall-short-but-changes-in-chinas-pig-sector-will-have-the-real-impact-on-fishmeal-prices/2-1-1400519

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