Analysis piglets
DCA BestPigletPrice gives signal
Compared to the previous weeks, there is little change in the piglet market. The market is waiting for serious impulses.
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Due to low demand, sales are not really going smoothly. Both in the Netherlands and exports to Germany and Spain. At the same time, a major oversupply is also not an issue, which means that there are few couples left from week to week.
The meat market is showing improvements again this week, as shown by DCA's parts prices. Just like last week, the hams are increasing, while the procured meats and the forepart are also increasing in value. This confirms the improved undertone on the pig market.
Ratings unchanged
For a higher piglet price, the improved prospects on the pig market this week are just enough to bring about an increase. This increase mainly has a signaling function, traders report. The German VEZG quotation remains at €23 per piglet again this week. The DCA BestPigletPrice in the Netherlands recorded a plus of €0,50, bringing it to €28,50.
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