Price Trends
16 Apr 2018
EU Reference Price (p/kg dwt)
125.36 (-0.94p/kg)
14 Apr 2018
Est GB clean pig Slaughterings (000 head)
173.19 (14.86%)
07 Apr 2018
Est GB weekly sow slaughterings (000 head)
4.16 (-0.62%)
1. Week-on-week gains in GB pig prices
In the week ended 14 April, the EU-spec SPP rose slightly by 0.28p to stand at 145.16p/kg.
2. UK pork exports pick up in February
High levels of domestic production in February helped boost UK pork exports by 10% compared to year earlier levels.
3. Producer share of retail price drops slightly
The producer’s share of the pork retail price in March stood at 39%, which is a fall of one percentage point month-on-month, according to estimates by AHDB. Currently the share stands around one and a half percentage points below year earlier levels.
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