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Looking back to the year 2023, the overall API market collapsed. The scarring effect left by the pandemic is hard to fade away completely; the global economy is facing downward pressure, the domestic livestock industry is in a downturn, and the prices of veterinary APIs continue to bottom out, hitting record lows. As the China Veterinary Medicine and Feed Trading Centre (CVMFTC) monitored, the VPi index for four weeks in January was 63.95, 63.41, 63.30 and 63.23. respectively....
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1 Introduction Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient that cannot be synthesized by non-ruminants and must be obtained through the diet. Although certain plant pigments called carotenoids may yield retinoids metabolically, only a small percentage of them can be converted into vitamin A precursors in mammals and birds (Surai et al., 2003; Combs and McClung, 2017). Due to practical considerations, the naturally occurring vitamin A and carotenoid levels in feed ingredients are not...
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APIs MARKET
The price index of veterinary APIs monitored by China Veterinary Drugs and Feed Trading Centre for four weeks this month was 64.80-65.07-64.90-64.66, indicating that the market is generally stable. Products such as Doxycycline hydrochloride, neomycin sulfate, tilmicosin, enrofloxacin, and florfenicol, etc, have received more attention, while other categories and products have performed stably and are still at the bottom of the market.
A cliff-like...
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APIs MARKET
For the veterinary API industry, the long-awaited golden weeks, "golden nine and silver ten," have been under the way, but the market opened with a less than optimistic answer sheet. The veterinary API market remains weak this month, and the trading is generally light. Whether the upstream manufacturers or the middle and lower reaches of the traders and terminals, they obviously showed insufficient confidence in the veterinary API market trends. The...
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APIs MARKET
In August, the veterinary API market remains weak, and the prices of most mainstream varieties continue to go down. Florfenicol, doxycycline, and amoxicillin have stagnant finishing. At the same time, erythromycin thiocyanate, as an intermediate raw material of azithromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromycin, and erythromycin stearate, has reached a historical high, and Tilmicosin price is going up against the trend. Is this the primary sign of rebound expected by the...
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APIs MARKET
The vet APIs market underwent a profound adjustment in the Q1-Q2 of 2023, but most industry insiders are hoping for a market rebound in the second half of 2023; the main reason is they are optimistic about the recovery of consumer demand in the year. The month of July has ended, and the rebound shows no sign of arriving anytime soon; the lukewarm downstream market still hasn't improved, and the price of most of the products is running low and steady. Doxycycline failed...
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Introduction: Modern pig farming is still associated with a high pre-weaning mortality, which is partly caused by a slow progress of piglet expulsion. Most of the deaths occur around the time of farrowing and therefore farrowing is the most critical phase in pig production. The impact of farrowing includes not only the litter survival and subsequent health of the piglets, but also the feed intake and fertility of the sows. So farrowing rate is a main factor for consistent pig...
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APIs MARKET
The vet APIs market has been going down continuously this year, with a significant decline in some leading products (see the table below) due to the decreased demand.
The market stopped falling at the end of May, and it is stable overall, with prices running at the bottom. Although there are optimistic expectations for the future market, the...
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Introduction Increasing use of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS), which contains high levels of unsaturated fatty acids (UFA) such as n-6 UFA, alters the fatty acid (FA) profile of tissues in pigs to contain more UFA with a higher iodine value (IV) that results in soft fat pork (Cromwell et al., 2011; McClelland et al., 2012). Also, increased deposition of n-6 UFA in tissues may result in increased oxidative problems for both the health of pigs...
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APIs MARKET
After continuous declines, the decedent of the veterinary raw materials market has slowed down, and the overall downward trend seems to have stopped, with most products running weakly and steadily. In contrast,the products with prices remaining firm are Erythromycin Thiocyanate and Amoxicillin. Considering the production costs in upstream factories, some products have been oversold. Trade channels have been watching with the money hold in hand, the market...
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Background Information Major changes in the swine industry during the last quarter century have significantly influenced vitamin nutrition of swine. Improvements in the efficiency of swine production system through selection has necessitated a reappraisal of dietary requirements of vitamins. ...
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APIs MARKET
The APIs market in December generally remains stable and weak, continuing the lingering trend since August. The supply side is widely and deeply affected by the epidemic, with normal production facing increasing challenges and downstream demand continuing to be sluggish, trade channels being cautious in replenishing stocks, and insufficient market confidence.
On December 7, the government...
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The APIs market in November generally remained stable, continuing the lingering trend since August. Supply-side costs are rising, while deals are constrained by downstream demand. Downstream purchases are still subject to the actual need, and there needs more confidence and willingness to stock up and build the position. The supply-demand game has been held this month. It is expected that the recent market trend will continue oscillation and consolidation and need a solid new factor to break...
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Fabiano Favarin, Global Business Director-Vitamins at Adisseo, points out the relevance of the range of vitamins that Adisseo offers for the animal nutrition industry...
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APIs MARKET
In October, the price fluctuation of most APIs was slight, mainly because of the lack of downstream demand after the National Day holiday. There was a lack of effective stimulus in the APIs market, and there were no apparent factors on both the supply or demand sides to push the price up. Due to increased sales pressure on the supply side, some suppliers have new price releases or provide preferential delivery conditions. The downstream procurement is...
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The current market for vet APIs is quiet, with the price of doxycycline hydrochloride, which was in the spotlight and leading the way, falling from its high level this month. There is a lack of popular products in this period, but it is just the stable price trend of regular products that are keeping the whole market stable.
With the arrival of the peak breeding season and the gradual end of high-temperature maintenance, the domestic market entered the so-called "Golden Nine and...
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APIs MARKET Veterinary APIs market in July continued the recovery trend, and more product prices became strong, led by Doxycycline. The supply side is holding up prices, and the market demand is just growing steadily., The market rebounds strongly, supported by a solid bottom. In the short term, if there are a few more hot products, it will drive the heat of the entire veterinary APIs market. With the recent abnormal high-temperature weather in many parts of China, the...
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Background Maize oil is an abundant source of vegetable oil used in human foods and animal feeds. Maize oil provides 8579 kcal/ kg of ME [1], which is comparable to soybean oil (8574 kcal/kg), and greater than canola oil (8384 kcal/kg) and palm kernel oil (7119 kcal/kg) when added to swine diets. The addition of lipids to animal feeds not only increases energy density, but also enhances the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and improves feed efficiency and palatability [2]. The...
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The veterinary API market left the bottom for a continuous rebound. According to the China Veterinary Drugs and Feed Trade Center monitoring data, the veterinary API price index (VPi) has gone up for five consecutive weeks. Its movement reflects that...
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The weak demand for the APIs is gradually released, especially before the May Day holiday, there was a replenishment demand, pulling up the transaction volume. The domestic market recently appeared to have a slight rebound, ending a half-year-long slow decline. The price of APIs included a...
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