EU deadweight pig prices

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The EU reference prices are the average deadweight prices achieved by producers for grade E and S carcases on a cold weight basis each week.

Prices are reported on a euro per 100 kg basis and converted to sterling pence per kilogram. Specific prices are also available for sows in key EU producer nations. It is important to note that price calculation methodology varies across nations – please refer to the additional information below.

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Weekly grade E pig reference prices (p/kg dw)

Week ending	UK	Denmark	Germany	Spain	France	Netherlands	Poland	EU excluding UK
10/11/2024	205.09	146.19	168.79	169.03	na	na	na	162.77
03/11/2024	205.67	144.95	169.27	164.18	155.40	na	160.46	162.25
27/10/2024	205.74	145.80	170.75	166.92	155.72	na	166.05	164.46
20/10/2024	206.41	145.97	175.18	169.00	159.38	na	171.37	167.14
13/10/2024	206.50	145.18	175.40	169.38	160.80	141.20	174.13	168.17
06/10/2024	207.10	144.13	175.72	171.90	162.15	140.94	177.93	169.18
29/09/2024	207.88	142.62	175.81	174.65	169.48	140.77	181.13	170.58
22/09/2024	207.66	143.35	176.62	178.04	170.82	141.89	182.45	172.03
15/09/2024	208.71	144.41	177.42	180.48	171.31	142.28	180.26	172.56
08/09/2024	208.91	143.15	176.93	183.16	171.82	142.05	177.28	172.28
01/09/2024	208.59	143.36	177.25	185.25	173.74	142.24	176.41	172.86
25/08/2024	208.46	147.70	178.74	188.87	179.43	143.46	178.11	175.31
18/08/2024	208.43	149.61	180.23	190.27	184.64	144.23	178.39	176.80
11/08/2024	207.88	152.25	183.63	191.92	189.49	148.72	182.78	180.50

Source: EU Commission

EU grade E pig prices chart 10 November 2024.

Specific sow quotations (week ended 10 November 2024)

Sows	€/100kg dw	% change on week	% change on year	p/kg dw *
Netherlands - Vion Type A	1.33	-1.5	-27.3	111.11
Denmark - Danish Crown >130kg	1.01	-	-29.2	84.02
Germany - MI	1.41	-2.8	-19.0	117.79
France - Bretagne	1.31	-0.8	-11.6	109.35

Source: AHDB, Vion Farming, Danish Crown, AMI

*Converted at weekly rate of 1 € = 0.83538

Weekly grade S pig reference prices (p/kg dw)

Week ending	UK	Denmark	Germany	Spain	France	Netherlands	Poland	EU excluding UK
10/11/2024	207.95	148.43	172.00	170.08	na	na	na	165.75
03/11/2024	208.72	147.30	172.30	170.01	161.25	na	162.31	165.70
27/10/2024	209.12	148.14	174.09	172.09	161.54	na	167.72	167.80
20/10/2024	209.65	148.43	178.34	174.86	164.39	na	173.25	170.55
13/10/2024	210.15	147.54	178.84	177.14	166.67	142.15	176.08	172.03
06/10/2024	210.64	146.71	178.75	179.52	168.00	141.89	179.99	173.09
29/09/2024	211.18	144.64	178.82	181.59	175.32	141.72	182.91	174.72
22/09/2024	211.48	145.27	179.87	185.43	176.71	142.85	184.10	176.77
15/09/2024	211.44	146.67	180.55	187.85	177.21	143.25	182.27	177.87
08/09/2024	212.09	145.52	180.31	190.11	178.56	143.01	179.28	178.37
01/09/2024	212.17	145.73	180.53	192.80	180.49	143.20	178.38	179.53
25/08/2024	212.22	150.78	181.60	196.37	184.54	144.43	180.32	182.13
18/08/2024	212.32	152.02	183.32	197.28	189.77	145.20	180.42	183.78
11/08/2024	211.92	155.35	186.57	200.58	194.63	149.70	184.46	187.75

Source: EU Commission

EU grade S pig prices chart 10 November 2024.