Listing: Blog
Weekly pig prices and slaughter data for Great Britain. The EU-spec SPP has dropped back again, losing 1.4p to stand at 176.38p/kg, a new low for…
Fourth generation farmer Gregor Bruce has embarked on a global journey over the last year to investigate the implications of increased productivity in pig farming. Farming…
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Steady straw trade. Area Barley straw Wheat straw North…
Listing: Timeline
Listing: Classic
GB pig prices for week ending October 24 – SPP drops back to yearly low
0Weekly pig prices and slaughter data for Great Britain. The EU-spec SPP has dropped back again, losing 1.4p to stand at 176.38p/kg, a new low for the year, during the week ended October 24. This means the SPP has now lost more than 4p over the past three weeks, following a long period of stability. It is currently at its lowest point since May 2022 and is 27p below the same week last year. The SPP sample stood at 48,055 pigs, and all weights categories up to 100kg recorded price drops of at least 2.2p. In contrast to recent weeks,…