Why Brexit stockpiling is preventing China effect on UK pig prices
UK pig producers are yet to feel the benefits of the current ‘China effect’ on…
Monthly Archives: April, 2019
China Crisis
As those of us of a certain age know, one has to pause for breath…
‘Not enough pork in the whole world’ to fill China’s supply gap
There is not enough pork in “the whole world combined” to fill the potential supply…
UK slaughter numbers flat in Q1
UK clean pig slaughter in March totalled 854,600 head, under 1% lower than the same…
GB pig prices for week ending April 13, 2019 – pig prices back on the rise
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain. After two consecutive…
Cancer study reignites debate over meat consumption
British consumers are eating the right quantities of red meat and can continue to enjoy…
NPA announces new senior policy advisor
The NPA has announced that Rebecca Veale will be joining the association as its new…
Straw prices for the week ending April 21, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.…
Porkwatch survey shows retailers sourcing more British pork products
Retailers sourced a higher proportion of pork products from British farmers in the early spring,…
ASF to cut global pork supplies, reports USDA
Global pork production will fall by 4% in 2019, according to the latest outlook report…