Japan's imported chicken prices rise sharply
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Last Update: 2001-11-16
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Introduction: Japan announced on the 9th that it would stop importing American chicken because it was suspected to be infected with the plague As a result, the price of imported chicken in the Japanese market has risen sharply recently Stocks of American chicken drumsticks were priced at about 410-420 yen (120 yen) a kilogram in Tokyo Monday, up 20% from last weekend At the same time, the price of chicken produced in China and Brazil has also increased by 10%, at about 490-500 yen per kilogram, almost doubling compared with the same period last year From June to August this year, Japan once stopped importing chicken from China Due to the strengthened quarantine of China, Japan began to import chicken from China again, but the import volume has not yet recovered In September, Japan imported only 37000 tons of chicken, down 13% from the same period last year Japan's chicken imports from the United States account for about 15% of its imports, so the ban has brought a big impact on the Japanese market As of the end of October, Japan's domestic chicken stock was about 65000 tons, down 40% from the same period last year Industry insiders believe that if Japan stops importing chicken from the United States for a long time, the wholesale price is likely to continue to rise in the future (author:) share to feed micro blog:
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