World trends in swine breeding

Abstract

The purpose. Development of theoretical rules and practical references concerning assessment of world trends in swine breeding. Methods. Dialectic method of scientific knowledge, analysis and synthesis; systemic generalization. Results. Features of the world market of swine breeding are studied: state of world trade by pork depends on scales of production of meat, level of volumes of its processing, and also preferences of users. Development of that market depends on economic and administrative methods of protection of domestic market, sanitarian norms, and dynamics of prices for grain. Conclusions. Liberalization of trade and improvement of technique of growing of pigs promoted double increase of volumes of trade in the last decades, intensification of concurrence in the market and monopolization.