July 2023
Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France
Hog Marketplace
The placement could be very identical these days in Europe, there are few gives however the call for is glad with that. Intake stagnates in lots of puts for various causes as inflation, increased temperatures and possibly trade in consuming behavior.
Value balance subsequently appears to be a compromise between low provide and difficulties within the meat sector to use new will increase in beef cuts in a gradual marketplace. On this context, many of the value developments encountered in contemporary weeks had been renewed.
In France the hog marketplace value is solid at 2.353 € according to kg carcass because the seventeenth of July. After the 14th of July, a time without work in France, the call for for marketplace pigs is decrease for some packing crops.
Estimated pig costs according to nation
Some information from the French trade
Everyone knows that losses had been important right through Europe during the last two years: upper feed costs, upper power costs, low profitability within the beef trade. The French sow herd has lately fallen beneath 900,000 sows (greater than 1 200 000 sows twenty years in the past).
Some French actors argue for a value at 3 € according to kg carcass … is that this in point of fact critical in an inflationary Ecu marketplace, and particularly with out segmentation of our marketplace, through proceeding to provide the similar beef with low style qualities ?
In France, as in other places, the marketplace is shrinking. The choice of gamers and the choice of manufacturers is reducing. The newest proof, the 2d greatest cooperative specialised in pig manufacturing begin to get nearer of any other giant French cooperative who’s all in favour of pig manufacturing however who owns additionally many processing crops and a few sturdy manufacturers with upload price.
Additionally within the genetics sector, the place some of the major French genetic gamers is obtaining any other French swine genetics corporate.
The French pig trade is shrinking. Perhaps it’s time to begin to chase benefit and upload price as a substitute to chase lowest price of manufacturing.
Supply : Marché du Porc Breton