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6 days ago · Welcome to Pig World - see blog posts. The NPA has set out five points to help the pig sector tackle the increasing prevalence of swine dysentery, which was a worrying trend during 2024.
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2025 – what lies ahead for the UK pig industry? - Pig World
Jan 3, 2025 · If 2023 was all about recovery and recuperation for the British pig sector after a horrific two years, 2024 was a year of consolidation and tentative signs of optimism for the future. According to AHDB calculations, producers enjoyed positive net margins of £16/head, £15/head and £19/head over ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · Pig World is a monthly magazine for the UK’s pig industry. Affiliated to the National Pig Association (NPA), Pig World provides news, comment and analysis, as well as prices and market information from both home and abroad.Practical advice for maintaining a successful business as well as features on best practice and innovation are also included.
GB pig prices for week ending December 28, 2024 - Pig World
6 days ago · Weekly pig prices and slaughter data for Great Britain. The EU-spec SPP remained steady over the festive period, dropping back by 0.34p during the week ended December 21, before gaining 0.21 to stand at 206.28p/kg during the week ended December 28.
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Pig producers remain comfortably in profit, but falling ... - Pig World
Feb 2, 2024 · Feed costs remained consistent at 121p/kg, making up an estimated 62% of total costs Q4, compared with 69% in Q4 2022, when feed averaged 154p/kg and 73% in Q2 2022, when feed costs hit an eye-watering peak of 175p/kg.
Defra figures show UK pork production down 10% year-on-year in ...
Oct 16, 2023 · The year-on-year decline in UK pork production continued through September, on the back of reduced pig numbers coming through the system. Defra’s latest monthly slaughter statistics show September UK clean pig slaughterings were down 11% on September 2022 at 780,000 head, with pigmeat production 10.2%,73,000 tonnes, …
September UK clean pig slaughterings up 5.2% year on year
Oct 14, 2024 · September sow and boar slaughterings were down 0.6% year on year at 18,000, but this remained above the July and August figures. UK pigmeat production in September, at 79,000 tonnes, was also 5.2% up year on year, according to the Defra figures.
UK pig throughputs remain well down on year-earlier levels, Defra ...
Mar 15, 2024 · UK pig throughputs remain well below typical levels, amid suggestions from the trade that tight supplies, combined with rising EU prices could support the market over the coming weeks. February U