Active demand for pigs of slaughter conditions during the bidding period for the 33rd week continued to warm up the market of live pigs. In addition to positive price dynamics, there was observed a deepening of the inter-regional divergence of prices due to the heterogeneity of supply and demand for pork in different parts of the country. Thus, purchase prices in the Center fluctuated within UAH 65-67 / kg, while in the Western and Eastern regions a kilo of live pork cost UAH 67-68 / kg. Among the factors supporting the price are seasonal reduction of supply and decrease of import volumes.
The results of the weekly monitoring of the purchasing prices from the processors you can find in this column.
The Association Ukranian Pig Breeders is a nonprofit, voluntary organization founded by domestic pork producers. The main objectives of the association are representation and protection of rights and interests of the association farms, assistance in the development and introduction of new technologies for the efficient production of pork, expansion of markets, protection of domestic sales market.