Asia does not yet offer pig market support

Easter is just around the corner. A moment when people all over Europe come together and enjoy meals that have been given attention. That is why it is also an annually recurring moment when suppliers of meat count on sales impulses. Last year, however, they were lower than in previous years. And this year too, slaughterhouses say they can hardly write extra orders in the books. Only bacon orders from the United Kingdom are a boost. But the usual extra demand from central Europe is disappointing. Lambs are being looked at in Southern Europe, but the pork trade is not booming because of Easter. The German pig market is also not driving up prices It means that the short-lived revival of the pig market has come to a standstill. Due to limited supply and the expected Easter demand, the German pig market was euphoric for a few weeks. That was disrupted in the middle of last week when the German slaughterhouses opposed a further price increase. According to their Dutch colleagues, this ...