Pork
17 May 2022
Red meat exports from the UK have enjoyed a good start to the year with shipments already worth £733 million in the first six months – up nearly three per cent on the same period last year.
12 July 2024
September 2020: In September, Germany announced its first confirmed case of ASF, which was found in a wild boar near the Polish border.
13 July 2021
UK pig throughput fell back in August, with total slaughter at 889,400 head.
13 July 2021
For the week ended 5 September, the GB EU-spec SPP fell to 161.11p/kg, down by over a penny on the previous week.
23 September 2025
Straw prices have continued to creep up, supported by lower yields of this seasons harvest tightening available supplies on the market.
13 July 2021
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 93.2 points in August, almost unchanged from the July value.
24 October 2023
Estimated out-of-home volumes are yet to return to growth for most sectors
13 July 2021
In Q2 2020, the estimated net margin for GB pig production was 12p/kg deadweight or £10/head.
13 July 2021
In the week ending 29 August, the GB EU-spec SPP fell by 0.34p on the week to average 162.38p/kg.
1 October 2025
Chinese whey imports reached a ten-year high in July, running 64% up on the year before, suggesting the pig herd is rebuilding after ASF
19 March 2025
Following the government-led Request for Views, we recognise the importance for change. These are our commitments to levy payers.
2 September 2020
We’ve listened to you, our levy payers, and recognise the importance for change.
