Slaughter News
EU Pig Prices: Friendly Atmosphere in EU MarketsEU - The atmosphere has brightened a lot in the European slaughter markets.
Avoid Misuse of Religious Exemptions to StunningEU - At the Agriculture and Fisheries Council this week, the Swedish delegation briefed the Council on the enforcement of the general requirement to stun animals before slaughter.
EU Pig Prices: Trend Reversal Triggered Off?EU - This week, prices appear mainly steady on the EU slaughter pig market.
EU Pig Prices: Still Only Little Movement in MarketsEU - There still is only little movement on the EU slaughter pig market. In almost all countries, the same scene is found: The quantities of pigs mature for slaughter fall far below last year’s figures....
EU Pig Prices: Conditions Still Stable in EU MarketsEU - Supply and demand are still well balanced on the European slaughter pig market. So, stable prices were mostly recorded.
EU Pig Prices: Stable Conditions on EU MarketsEU - This week stable conditions are prevailing on the European slaughter pig markets almost without exception.
Inherent Risk in Introducing New Meat Inspection RulesANALYSIS - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is expected to publish its recommendations for changes to meat inspection in poultry processing plants in June this year, writes Chris Harris.
EU Pig Prices: Friendly Atmosphere in EU MarketsEU - The atmosphere continues to be friendly in the EU slaughter pig markets this week.
EU Pig Prices: Consumer Demand Forces Up PricesEU - Mostly increased pig prices could be enforced on the EU markets this current week. On the one hand, the sunny spring weather quickens the sales of barbecue meat in particular. On the other hand, the...
EU Pig Prices: Quotations Still Getting NowhereEU - This current week, too, the European slaughter pig market is characterised by a steady price situation.
EU Pig Prices: Situation Well Balanced in EU MarketsEU - The European slaughter pig market proves to be in a steady shape this week. Unchanged pig prices are quoted in almost all countries.
EU Pig Prices: France & Spain Continue to RiseEU - For the fifth week in a row now, both Spain and France were able to increase the producer prices for pigs.
EU Pig Prices: Scarce Supply and Steady PricesEU - Throughout Europe, the pig market features scarce supply. As a consequence, the quotations appear to be steady to clearly increasing.
EU Pig Prices: Slaughter Companies & Strike PricesEU - This week, the EU pig market still features steady to further increasing prices. Spain records the clearest price increase (+ 5 cents), reporting very good demand with limited quantities on offer...
EU Pig Prices: Demand from Slaughter CompaniesEU - The shortage in supply, which is even intensified by the current pan-European cold spell, still characterises the current week’s EU pig market conditions.
EU Pig Prices: Scarcity Continues to Raise PricesEU - Like last week, this week too sees that the supply of slaughter pigs available on the European markets is insufficient for the most part to cover demand.
EU Pig Prices: Scarce Supply Makes Prices Go UpEU - In line with the German quotation, which went up by 9 cents on Friday, the prices in other EU member countries also increased.
EU Pig Prices: Pig Prices Reach BottomEU - It seems that the bottom has been reached on the EU markets with regard to pig prices.
EU Pig Prices: Little Movement at Start of the YearEU - Only slight changes are reported from the European slaughter pig markets this first week of the New Year.
EU Pig Prices: Uncertainty in Slaughter Markets EU - On almost all European markets, the quotations went down considerably at the turn of the year this week. The German quotation is the unfortunate leader with an eight-cent downward correction.
EU Pig Prices: Slaughter Pig Demand Still BriskEU - Over the course of the last week, slaughter pig prices moved just a little.
EU Pig Prices: Steady Price Situation ContinuesEU - On the major European pig markets, the price situation continues to be steady.
EU Pig Prices: Mostly Steady on a High LevelEU - Over the past week, the EU pig prices have stabilised on quite a high level considering the time of year.
EU Pig Prices: Steady Prices PrevailingEU - Apart from in France, the EU pig prices are unchanged this week. In France, last week’s severe 5 cents’ price increase needed to be withdrawn because the price increases which had been imposed...
EU Pig Prices: High Price Level Stabilises across EUEU - After last week’s price increases, the prices now seem to stabilise on a high level. France alone announced a price change, with the exchange going up by another 5 cents.
EU Pig Prices: Prices Continue to IncreaseEU - Contrary to the difficult market conditions usually observed in autumn, the atmosphere proves to be positive on the slaughter pig market throughout Europe currently.
EU Pig Prices: Prices Unchanged to Slightly Increasing EU - The European slaughter pig market appears to be in a solid condition this week.
EU Pig Prices: Slaughter Pig Markets SteadyEU - This week, the EU slaughter pig market presents itself in a steady way. With its 5 cents' plus, France alone distances itself from the other participants.
EU Pig Prices: Price Level Almost SteadyEU - Like last week, the steady pricing phase continues in the European slaughter pig markets.
EU Pig Prices: Markets Steady for the Most PartEU - This week, the market development continues to be steady to slightly positive on the European slaughter pig market.













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