Election uncertainty stalls pig markets

This week, all eyes are on the American election, especially in agricultural markets.

There was no change to Irish pig price on Friday last with producers reporting quotes ranging from €2.08-€2.12 available from processors in ROI.

The SPP (Standard Pig Price – no premium) in the UK reported by AHDB currently is £2.04/kg (€2.44/kg), while the APP (All Pig Price), average price for all pigs is £2.06/kg (€2.47/kg).