In 2021, the ruminant feed may exceed 14.53 million tons in China, the output of beef will be 6.98 million tons, and the output of mutton will be 5.14 million tons

On the morning of January 17, Ning Jizhe, director of the National Bureau of Statistics, revealed at the press conference on the operation of the national economy in 2021 held by the State Council Information Office that in 2021, the annual output of pork, beef, mutton and poultry will be 88.87 million tons, an increase over the previous year. Among them, the output of pork was 52.96 million tons, an increase of 28.8%; the output of beef was 6.98 million tons, an increase of 3.7%; the output of mutton was 5.14 million tons, an increase of 4.4%; the output of poultry meat was 23.8 million tons, an increase of 0.8%. The output of milk was 36.83 million ton, an increase of 7.1%; egg production was 34.09 million tons, a decrease of 1.7%. At the end of 2021, the stock of live pigs and the stock of breeding sows increased by 10.5% and 4.0% respectively compared with the end of the previous year. The total national grain output in the whole year was 682.85 million tons, an increase of ...