Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.


Table A6 Output and prices of pigs, poultry and livestock products, 2010 to 2014

 

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

(prov)

Finished pigs:

Number (’000 head)

697

826

767

660

782

Weight of meat (’000 tonnes)

54.7

65.5

59.8

50.8

60.5

Average price (£ per kg)

1.33

1.41

1.47

1.62

1.57

Value of output (£m)

72.4

92.2

87.4

82.3

94.8

Sows and boars:

Number (’000 head)

11

17

15

14

13

Weight of meat (’000 tonnes)

1.6

2.5

2.2

1.8

2.0

Average price (£ per head)

64.18

63.16

72.57

68.39

58.55

Value of output (£m)

0.7

1.1

1.1

0.9

0.8

Stock change (£m)(1)

0.8

-2.1

-3.2

-2.7

0.4

Total value of output (£m)

72.1

88.9

83.2

78.6

93.8

Poultry:

Chickens: Weight of meat (’000 tonnes)

123

125

126

122

115

Other table poultry: Weight of meat (’000 tonnes)

8.5

9.6

10.5

9.4

9.8

Chickens: Average price (p per kg )

74.00

84.00

89.00

97.00

86.00

Value of output (£m)

92.4

106.4

114.3

119.8

100.1

Stock change (£m)(1)

0.8

-1.4

2.8

-2.4

-0.6

Total value of output (£m)

93.2

105.0

117.1

117.5

99.6

Eggs:

Packing station throughput – laying cages (million eggs)

386

391

513

556

560

Packing station throughput – free range (million eggs)

488

639

479

477

502

Packing station throughput – other (million eggs)

182

113

51

49

69

Average price – laying cages (p per dozen)

55

56

71

72

66

Average price – free range (p per dozen)

87

86

96

101

97

Total value of output (£m)

66.9

73.4

73.5

78.4

78.4

Milk (including milk products):

Production (million litres)

1,293

1,300

1,307

1,347

1,412

Average price (p per litre)

24.55

26.75

27.88

31.26

31.48

Total value of output (£m)

318.9

349.5

366.3

423.2

446.7

Wool:

Clipwool (million kg)

6

6

6

6

6

Average receipts (p per kg)

110.83

131.92

82.43

110.10

109.87

Total value of output (£m)

6.5

8.2

5.3

6.2

6.4

(1) Value of the physical increase in on-farm stocks over the course of the year.

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