GB sow productivity continues to rise
In the 12 months ending June 2017, the productivity of the GB sow herd continued to increase, according to latest…
Police appeal for information after 200 pigs stolen in Cheshire
Chester Local Policing Unit officers are appealing for information from the public after nearly 200 pigs were stolen from a…
Glass half empty
All the signs were there earlier in the week that prices would be facing something of a correction today, and…
Fings Ain’t What They Used To Be
Although the SPP only fell by 0.49p to 164.17p, spot sellers found they were in a distinctly colder climate, with…
China, Brexit and how the UK pig industry trades in future
A new £200 million export deal with China, announced in August, represents another chapter in the success story of UK…
A valuable future for pig carcases?
Ian Campbell, director of pigs at the National Fallen Stock Company, explores biosecurity and IT options to add value to…
GB sow productivity continues to rise
In the 12 months ending June 2017, the productivity of the GB sow herd continued to increase, according to latest…
Police appeal for information after 200 pigs stolen in Cheshire
Chester Local Policing Unit officers are appealing for information from the public after nearly 200 pigs were stolen from a…
Pig prices under pressure week ending September 9, 2017
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain The EU-spec SPP fell by 0.82p to 162.92p/kg in…
Straw prices for the week ending September 17, 2017
Merchant’s ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Market commentary: Shortages becoming apparent in…
