# As production costs soar, Senate probe of state of livestock, poultry sectors set

> Philippine Senator Francis Pangilinan filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into the livestock and poultry industries amid rising production costs. The probe aims to strengthen local production and stabilize domestic meat supply.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T01:38:18.085Z
- Category: policy · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78952-as-production-costs-soar-senate-probe-of-state-of-livestock-poultry-sectors-set
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

A domestic policy inquiry has little direct effect on global feed grain or meal prices, though rising Philippine production costs point to continued strong feed import demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral
- CHICKEN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2021-12-01 | [Pork Producers Lobby Lawmakers on Issues - National Pork Producers Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16318-pork-producers-lobby-lawmakers-on-issues-national-pork-producers-council.md) | -0.6% | +8.9% |
| HOGS | 2022-01-18 | [China: Focus on Domestic Production, as Soy, Pork Imports Fell in 2021; Corn Imports Hit Record- Meat Production Surges \| Farm Policy News \| Illinois](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14964-china-focus-on-domestic-production-as-soy-pork-imports-fell-in-2021-corn.md) | +4.5% | +14.2% |
| HOGS | 2019-10-17 | [China's pork production to rebound before year-end - People's Daily Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56568-china-s-pork-production-to-rebound-before-year-end-people-s-daily-online.md) | -1.9% | -7.0% |
| HOGS | 2018-10-11 | [China mulls cutting protein in animal feed as soybean supply tightens
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8562-china-mulls-cutting-protein-in-animal-feed-as-soybean-supply-tightens-the.md) | -11.6% | -13.6% |
| HOGS | 2020-03-10 | [PM urges drastic solutions to control cattle, poultry diseases](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54022-pm-urges-drastic-solutions-to-control-cattle-poultry-diseases.md) | -6.9% | -20.7% |

## Sources

- businessmirror.com.ph: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/10/09/as-production-costs-soar-senate-probe-of-state-of-livestock-poultry-sectors-set/

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