Price Trends
13 Aug 2018
EU Reference Price (p/kg dwt)
130.5 (2.83p/kg)
11 Aug 2018
Est GB clean pig Slaughterings (000 head)
170.81 (1.41%)
28 Jul 2018
Est GB weekly sow slaughterings (000 head)
4.9 (0.48%)
1. Fact-finding mission for pork exports to Mexico
Opportunities for exporting pork to Mexico will be explored when the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) arrives in the country next month.
2. Two new recruits join AHDB’s pork team
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has recruited two new members of staff to complete the pork knowledge transfer (KT) and knowledge exchange (KE) teams.
3. Another small decline in GB pig prices
During the week ending 11 August, the EU-spec SPP fell by 0.55p to 149.26p/kg, the largest weekly price change in the SPP for eight weeks. The price currently stands 15.27p below year earlier levels.
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