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European pork market weighed down by oversupply and weak demand

Manuelle Iamakami Peguini Data and Price Analyst · Dairy · Published May 15, 2026
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European piglet and pork prices moved lower again this week, reflecting the increasing pressure in market conditions across the region. The DCA EU-5 Piglet Price Index fell further to €59.26 per head, continuing its downward trend.

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