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Thursday, May 2, 2013
National Pig Association warns over UK pig production
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Monday, March 4, 2013
UK pig prices drop by US$2 per kilogramme
UK deadweight average pig price has fallen from £1.61 (US$2.42) to £1.58 (US$2.37) per kilogramme since the start of 2013 and weekly contract shout prices have also fallen by an average of £0.06 (US$0.09) per kilogramme, equivalent to £ ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Ukraine's pig population to increase in 2013
Following a stable growth in the pig industry over the last year, in 2013, the number of pigs in Ukrainian farms is projected to rise slightly by 2.2% as local farmers begin to realise the potential of high production and export in this sec ...
Monday, December 31, 2012
UK pig farming dilemma to boost pork prices
UK pig farmers are struggling to stay in business due to cripplingly high feed costs caused by global wheat and soy shortages threatening supplies and prices of British pork on shop shelves. The problem, according to Essex farmer Fergus How ...
Friday, November 23, 2012
Ukraine's October pig population down 0.04% to 8.1 million heads
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Ukraine's September pig population up 1.2% or 96,900 heads
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
UK pig firm to supply Mexico with genetically-advanced pig semen
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012
UK pig industry declining on farming rules, high feed costs
Buoyed by inconsistent farming rules and the rising cost of feed, UK's pig farming industry is coming under increasing strain. Fergus Howie, farming partner at Wicks Manor, in Tolleshunt Major, near Maldon, will wait until Christmas for thi ...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
UK's pig slaughtering rise 3% on-year in July 2012
UK's pig slaughtering maintains at high levels in July, with a 3% rise on 2011, to 964,000 head. Throughputs in the first seven months of the year were also 3% up, at 5.9 million head.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
UK's pig herd on decline due to poor prices
UK's pig herd is shrinking as 10% of production is expected to be gone by Christmas, unless prices improve. In July, when the cost of feed wheat increased by more than 25%, and soy increased by even more, some producers took an early decisi ...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Ukraine's June pig population up 1.8%
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Monday, August 6, 2012
Ukrainians get compensation for pig slaughtering due to African swine fever
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Monday, August 6, 2012
Lithuania bans Ukraine's pig imports
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Thursday, August 2, 2012
Ukraine reports African swine fever among pigs
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
UK pig farmers continue to face losses
Many UK pig farmers are continuing to run at a loss as cost of production continue to soar. The latest rise in grain prices is inevitably having a dramatic knock-on impact on pig farmers' overheads, new data showed this week.

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