(AMI) The pig markets in Europe are characterized by almost balanced relationships between supply and demand, which virtually no price changes result.
In France, demand for pigs is lightly steamed. At the same time, but also the battle weights commute back and the supply situation seems to relax after the extensive powered weeks earlier. The message that France also can deliver soon pork, offal and fats to Russia will be taken note of with not too much euphoria. The reason is, that the official confirmation from the Russian side still missing and no one can say exactly how long it will take the Russian veterinarians have inspected the farms on the ground can.
A need for uebersteigendes range of slaughter pigs there continued in Spain. Also the weights of the battle are still in the rise, most recently by 0.5 kg. It will take some weeks until balanced market conditions are. Be served at the moment old completed export contracts in third country trade, is also much loss on the market. Financial statements of new contracts keep within narrow limits. The market is evident in Belgium, much like in Spain. Also here, the offer is greater than the demand. Although nearly unchanged rates can be achieved in the domestic meat trade in price terms, the export-dependent companies due to lack of outlets complain still strong. The prices for chops and salmon in Italy ensured that the abattoirs demand reductions in the cost of slaughter pigs, what is to be expected but not.