Coronavirus halts rise in pig prices

The steam has temporarily gone out of the global pig meat market as Covid-19 impacts Chinese demand but prices are still holding steady.

Ewan Pate
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Coronavirus halts rise in pig prices

The steam has temporarily gone out of the global pig meat market as Covid-19 impacts Chinese demand but prices are still holding steady. The average EU Standard Pig Price in the second week of February...

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