IFA says Ireland has the lowest pig price across the EU

THE Irish pig price of just €1.24/kg is the lowest across the EU, according to IFA Pigs Committee Chairman Pat O’ Keeffe.

Export plant prices range from €1.24 to €1.28, with a 6c/kg welfare bonus, unchanged from last week, according to IFA.

Pork slaughterer prices stay at €128 to €130 cent/kg.