North-Western-piglet pricing and Northwest piglet listing Piglet prices actually paid are subject to many factors. In addition to weight differences, are qualities, genetic origins, vaccination status and lot sizes and other characteristics considered. When the quotation of the piglets are in the login areas different standards applied, but by no means the full range of evaluation criteria covering. Piglets quotation for different regions are not only due to different number of evaluation criteria, but also due to their different supply and discount heights only conditionally comparable with each other. Even within a quotation area come for concrete settlement by supplies variable and discounts into consideration, that the quotes in the range to be reflected. A piglet quotation is to be interpreted in the sense of a benchmark. For the level and the development direction of piglet prices is the dominant almost simultaneous addiction to pork price of crucial importance. The current supply demand proportions of the pig market itself plays in the case of rule rather a subordinate role. A certain liquidity thinking is in the foreground. Yet the developed pig market also a certain momentum in cyclical and seasonal terms. With a strong expansion/restriction of the pig offer due to modified sows stocks and/or productivity numbers the relations to the pork prices sometimes vary greatly from time to time. Such a development was developed to observe where the piglet / pig price ratio significantly decreased in the period of the introduction of the Dan breeding. In recent times is mainly from the 2nd half of by 2015 a cyclically owing less piglets volume to determine that is to be regarded as a consequence of the reduction in the number of sows. Had been preceded by a pronounced weak phase of piglet prices after the Russian import ban. For Germany, the number of imported pig numbers on 3rd. stabilized 12 million PCs for several years. A former compensation effect by increasing imports is increasingly in the background. An typical season offer of scarce amounts of piglets in spring and a high bid in the autumn months is not to watch because a cyclical reduction of piglet supply quantities superimposed on the development in each individual year. Only when making multi-year averages, the seasonal effect will be again in appearance. This also applies to the perennial average piglet prices. In the single year that overlay pig price influences the season-typical developments the pig courses. To happen in the spring 2016 with low pig prices and in autumn 2016 with high pork prices as a result of China's exports. If it would be gone after the season-typical course, piglet prices had must be spring 2016 over and in autumn 2016 under the annual average. For the assessment of the current and future development of piglet price are always several factors with different weights in the respective market position to combine. For the current market trend is just needs covering amounts of piglets in the spring months to be. Of the China export-based pork prices could to persistently above-average 2017 contribute piglet prices in 1st half.
