Piglets prices for the 19th KW 2018 The North-West price was kept unchanged for the 18th KW-17 with 48 € per piglet . The range is from 42.00 to 53.50 €. The traded piglets of the week before are 161,977 (last week 160,189 last week 158,939) piece below the annual average. For the 19th KW 2018, the listing will be reduced by € -3 / piece . In Hohenlohe / Upper Swabia the piglet price quotation of the 200 he group in the 18. KW-17 with 52,80 € per piece was largely maintained. The range extends from € 50.00 to € 54.00 per 25 kg piglet. Trading volumes are in the upper average at 26,637 (previous week: 20,993 before week 24,497). For the 19th KW 2018 the quotation will be reduced by -3,50 € / piece. In the other German quotation areas with different weights, supplemental and selling conditions, piglet price quotations for 19 KW 2017 will be reduced by - 3 € / piece . The Dutch piglet prices of the BPP quotation are reduced in the 18. KW with 48.50 € per 25 kg piglet to 2.50 € / piece. For the 19thKW 2018, the listing is expected to be lowered by 3 € / piece . Danish piglet prices have been kept unchanged in the 18. KW per 30 kg Basisferke l . The prices are kept constant in the 19. KW. The recent price slump in pigs has led to a reduction in piglet quotas. In seasonally limited piglets offers has eased the readiness to stabling.
ZMP Live Expert Opinion
In the long term, piglet prices can not escape the pull of pig prices. With seasonal limited piglet supply the stables of the masts is diminishing. In the case of a missing trading day, pressure arises in the market and is greater in the south than in the north.