Pig news from 23.09.2020

Germany: The previous week's slaughter numbers rose to 876,093 pigs, while the average slaughter weight stagnated at 97.6 kg. The pre-registrations for the current week have risen from 241,400 two weeks ago to 274,200 . It can be assumed that lots will be brought forward. When reselling the cuts...

Expert Opinion: 

The increase in the live supply in the last two weeks with a simultaneous ban on exports to third countries exacerbates the situation on the pork market. There is growing competition for sales in the EU internal market. The ASP problem is not limited to Germany, but affects all EU export...