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Irish production and exports limited by shrinking breeding herd
The Irish pig herd stood at 1.61 million head, on June 1, which was marginally below (-0.4%) the same point…
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GB pig prices for week ending September 14, 2019 – SPP creeps up, marginally
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain GB finished pig prices increased marginally to 153.07p/kg…
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Straw prices for the week ending September 22, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: The straw trade…
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Demand drives up Mexican pork production
In the first half of this year, Mexican pork production was 6% higher compared to the same period last year,…
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The retail market for outdoor pork
Kantar has said that 12% of total pig meat volumes sold held an outdoor claim, equating to 92,000 tonnes, for…
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First half decline for EU pig meat production
Pig meat production in the EU fell once again in June, by 5% compared to the previous year, to total…
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Stable market for pig meat supplies in August
Clean pig slaughter fell 1% year-on-year in August to 938,500 head, according to Defra’s figures. However, one fewer weekday in…
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Meat prices rise, while global food prices slip
The FAO Food Price Index declined for the third consecutive month in August, down 1% month-on-month. The drop was mainly…
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EU export growth thwarted by Chinese trade lull
EU exports of pig meat (including offal) totalled 305,300 tonnes in June. While this is still up by 10% on…
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Domestic demand for pork in France declines
French pork production was 1.1 million tonnes in the first half of the year. However, increasing exports and lower import…