When demand is everything, prosperity is essential
Dennis DiPietre is increasingly convinced that 2019 is setting up to be the year of the great pork price mirage.
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Agreement on unfair trading practices in the food supply chain will protect all EU farmers
The new European law will cover agricultural and food products traded in the food supply chain, banning for the first time up to 16 unfair trading practices imposed unilaterally by one trading partner on another.
Better than expected
Ending the year with a price similar to that of the cost price and with a more than significant growth in production can only be considered as excellent.
InterPIG 2017 report: production costs
USA and Brazil had the lowest production costs in 2017.
We wait. We watch. We work the worry beads
How is the increase in global meat production, low-cost coarse grains and ASF going to affect pig production?
The end of mimicry: the floor price is near
The almost mimetic similarity between the Spanish price curve in 2015 and 2018 ends here and now. We think that it is completely impossible that the decrease in price reaches €0.95, like then.
FAO: Food prices dip in October
International food commodity prices dipped in October, as falling dairy, meat and vegetable oils prices more than offset a surge in sugar prices.
EU: Low pigmeat prices in 2018
Prices will remain under pressure, as production is still expected to increase by the end of the year, while much will depend on trade developments in the face of current uncertainties.
Disturbances in China, disturbances in Belgium. Spain still leads the price
The appearance of ASF in Belgium has entailed a real blow for the EU pig sector.
European convergence. Will we see a busy autumn? ASF in China
Right now it all depends on the evolution of the situation in China.
We can only minimise damages
In Iberia, pig prices have reached this year’s peak. Now, prices can only drop… The evolution of prices is very similar to that in 2015.
Rabobank: Global pork trade facing unprecedented change
Escalating trade tensions between the US and China, and within North America, are expected to greatly impact global pork trade in 2H 2018, according to Rabobank’s latest Pork Quarterly report.
Bellies save their Bacon
There was a time when pig price was determined by seasonal patterns and total production… Now the belly price is driving the carcass price in the United States.
Polish delegation briefed the Council on the difficult situation in the pig meat market
The Commission considered it premature to introduce market management measures for the pig meat sector.
Italy: new single indicative price for piglets and slaughter pigs
The territorial prices disappear. There will only be a single reference price for all Italy.
FAO Meat Price Index in May marginally lower than in April
The small decline in the index in May reflected the easing of pig meat and ovine meat prices.