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Producer prices of slaughter cattle continue to rise
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in 2024, cattle slaughter in live weight decreased by 4 percent compared to the previous year. The slaughter of cows, which account for more than...
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Egg prices rose by 3 percent in the EU and 19 percent in Hungary
According to European Commission data, the EU (EU27)’s egg and egg product imports increased by 27 percent to 98 thousand tons in the first ten months of 2024 compared to...
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No significant change in pear prices
According to preliminary data from the World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA), 1.79 million tons of pears were produced in the European Union in 2024. This quantity is more (+5...
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Corn producer prices up 30 percent year-on-year
According to Tallage, the spot export price of corn grown in the United States increased to $212/ton (+$4) between December 12 and January 9. In Argentina, the free-on-board (FOB) price...
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Germany remains the main agricultural trade partner
Hungary’s agricultural foreign trade was also concentrated and strongly Europe-centric in the period under review: 95 percent of exports were made with European countries. Asia’s share was 3.1 percent, America’s...
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Live cattle producer price increases significantly
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in January-October 2024, cattle slaughter in live weight was 6.8 percent lower than in January-October 2023. Cow slaughter, which accounts for two-thirds of all slaughter,...
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The producer price of raw milk has increased further
The producer price of raw milk, expressed in national currency, increased by 31 percent in New Zealand in October 2024, and by 17 percent in both the USA and the...
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Livestock production continues to grow
The weather in 2024 was very extreme, with a lack of precipitation in early spring, but significant rainfall in early summer, followed by a heat wave that lasted for weeks....
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The price of stuffed peppers has increased by 9 percent
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, 90.61 thousand tons of peppers were harvested in Hungary from 1.28 thousand hectares in 2023. The export volume of green peppers decreased...
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Slow but steady growth in sunflower producer prices
Oil World experts expect a global sunflower seed harvest of 53.7 million tonnes in the 2024/2025 marketing year, down 9 percent from 2023/2024. The expected consumption is 55.4 million tonnes,...
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52 percent of agricultural machinery investments were spent on power plants
Individual farms and corporate enterprises purchased new agricultural machinery and equipment worth 135.2 billion forints in the January-September 2024 period, which was 41 percent lower than the turnover a year...
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AKI participates in the carbon farming project supported by the European Commission
On behalf of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), an international consortium is examining several policy instruments in order to define appropriate incentives for reducing greenhouse gas...
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The average price of light and heavy lamb also increased by more than 30 percent
According to European Commission data, the European Union’s sheep and goat imports (live animals and meat) were 112.5 thousand tonnes in January-August 2024, a 5 percent decrease compared to the...
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The price of L-sized eggs decreased the most
According to AKI PÁIR data, the packing house price of caged table eggs (M+L) in Hungary was 49.47 forints/piece in the first forty-seven weeks of 2024, which was 14.6 percent...
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Cattle slaughterings down by more than 10 percent
39.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered in the first half of 2024, 10.4 percent less than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of the slaughtered animals...
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The price of bunch tomatoes has changed minimally
According to the WPTC’s October forecast, the volume of industrial tomatoes in Hungary may increase by 9 percent to 120 thousand tons in 2024 compared to 2023. According to KSH...
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Wheat prices are changing dynamically on the market
According to Tallage’s October information, the spot market price of 12.5 percent protein milling wheat in Germany (FOB Hamburg) decreased by $13 to $271/ton between October 7 and November 7....
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Fertilizer prices fell by almost 30 percent
Fertilizer distributors sold 1,044 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first three quarters of 2024, which exceeded the volume a year earlier by 25.2 percent. In addition,...
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The producer price of raw milk increased by 17 percent in a year
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was 182.86 forints/kilogram in October 2024. With an improvement in fat content of 0.16 percentage...
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The price of bone-in chicken breast and chicken breast fillet also decreased significantly
According to KSH data, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 2.4 percent to 142 thousand tons in the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023....
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Live pig exports have strengthened
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 22.7 percent to 22.5 thousand tons in January-August 2024 compared to the volume in January-August 2023....
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Potato export market revived
According to KSH data, the potato cultivation area and yield showed a decreasing trend in previous years, but in 2023 5 percent more potatoes (209.9 thousand tons) were produced than...
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The price of fodder corn increased by 37 percent
In the USDA’s November projection, the 2023/2024. 2024/2025 indicates a global corn harvest of 1219 million tons, almost 10 million tons less than last year. financial year. Emissions are forecast...
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We slaughtered less, but exported more cattle
According to AKI slaughtering statistics, cattle slaughtering in January-July 2024 was 10.2% below the January-July 2023 level in live weight. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/10...
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The demand for fertilizers increased significantly
In 2024 VII-IX. 90 percent more fertilizer was delivered to farmers compared to the volume sold in the same period a year earlier. Within the product range, lime-ammonium saltpetre (MAS)...
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The producer price of the young bull rose by 30 percent
According to the AKI’s slaughter statistics data, cattle slaughter in January-September 2024, expressed in live weight, was 8.6 percent below the amount in January-September 2023. Cows, which account for two-thirds...
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Egg prices remain lower than a year ago
According to data from the European Commission, the packing point price of table eggs in the EU was 212 euros/100 kilograms in the first forty-three weeks of 2024, which decreased...
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Lower poultry prices
According to AKI’s slaughtering statistics, 487.3 thousand tonnes (live weight) of poultry were slaughtered in Hungary in the first eight months of 2024, 10.9% more than in the same period...
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The producer price of garlic is more than 20 percent higher
According to Eurostat data, the yield of garlic was between 5.2 and 7.1 thousand tons in the last five years, and in 2023, 5.26 thousand tons of garlic were harvested...
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The prices of fodder crops have risen significantly
According to AKI PÁIR data, the producer price of edible wheat in Hungary excluding VAT and transport costs is HUF 80.1 thousand/ton (+12 percent compared to a year earlier), feed...
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