Spanish Pork Market Observations

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In his next report, global industry analyst Jim Long discusses the decline in sow numbers in the U.S. and elsewhere, as well as high pork prices in Europe, particularly in Spain.

The expert notes that Spanish pork producers are facing new demands for environmental, antibiotic use and animal regulations. They also report an increase in pig deaths arising from overcrowding and the use of genetics, which can lead to this problem. What are the prices of live stock in Spain and other countries? Read in the Interview cloumn.