Pig prices slip as supplies increase

After months of near-record prices there is a bearish tone to the UK and global pig market amid fears of over-supplies.

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Pig prices slip as supplies increase

After months of near-record prices there is a bearish tone to the UK and global pig market amid fears of over-supplies. In the week to October 3, the average AHDB GB EU Spec price was 158.24p per kilogram...

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