PIC Profit Equation
EU - Pig producers across European Union and beyond will remember the 24 months of 2007 and 2008 as a sharp adjustment to a change in market conditions. The combination of weakening slaughter prices with dramatic in-creases in the cost of feed reduced their margins by €25 per 100 kg of pig carcase. The following EU Pig Management Committee slide illustrates this all too well, additionally 2008 data is shown on monthly basis.
4 March 2009
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