Listing: Blog
Weekly pig prices and slaughter data for Great Britain. After losing 1.25p last week, the EU-spec SPP has bounced back, gaining 1.76p to stand at 180.15p/kg…
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: All prices now new season. Area Barley straw Wheat…
Total pigmeat retail volumes declined by 0.9% in the 12 weeks to August 9, but spend was up 0.5% on the back of a 1.4% year-on-year…
Listing: Timeline
Listing: Classic
GB pig prices for week ending August 30, 2026 – big gain for SPP as yo-yo continues
0Weekly pig prices and slaughter data for Great Britain. After losing 1.25p last week, the EU-spec SPP has bounced back, gaining 1.76p to stand at 180.15p/kg during the week ended August 29. The SPP is now at virtually the same level as it was in late-April/early-May, following a series of weekly ups and downs. The weekly yo-yo may be partly explained by the fact that some processors are running alternative weekly killing patterns, according to people involved in the trade. The price index is now 27p below where it stood a year ago, on the back of an imbalance of…