Russian Ministry of Agriculture report that for the first 10
months of this year, pig production
Last week, one of Russia’s largest agri holdings, Rusagro, announced
they had approved the construction of three pig-breeding complexes in Tambov with
the production capacity of 40-45,000mt live weight.
The project has been approved by the Ministry of Agriculture
and had a total investments estimated at 7.5 billion RUB (116 million USD).
During October, the average price of pigs live weight was
100 RUB/kg (1.55 USD/kg).