(AMI) In addition to Germany, the markets for livestock and meat trade differ also in most neighbouring countries. On the one hand, the slaughterhouses signal a brisk demand for pigs to utilize their capacities. On the other hand, meat trade as a money-losing proposition is mourned.
France reports offer variations in the volume of slaughter pigs. The most recent offer was below average with 360,000 animals. Lower slaughter weights are an indication that the animals are marketed also slightly earlier than usual. In addition, the past period of heat has dampened the growth of the animals. The demand is for pigs to be desired on the part of the abattoirs. Subliminally the abattoirs now trying to cut the pork price, however, is topped by little success. Overall the short-term price forecast here is slightly uphill. In Spain, the supply of slaughter pigs - is measured by the demand - very small. The activities of the slaughterhouses are restricted. As also the Mäster compared with the previous year production costs are lower and revenues higher, 5 CT / kg carcass weight the animals marketed slightly heavier. Also in Spain, the meat trade is slow and the costs are covered at best in the slaughter industry. Also in Belgium, the availability of weaned pigs in relation to the demand is small. Pork prices should rise slightly from a Belgian perspective. Changeable weather conditions of rain and Sun noticeably slow meat sales in Italy. Abattoirs signal a fleet demand after pigs at simultaneous desire for declining prices. Submitters are opposing opinion. As forecast, continue unmodified pig prices are expected in total.
