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Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture, 2016
Presents an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.
Table A6 Output and prices of pigs (1), poultry and livestock products, 2011 to 2015
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 (prov) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finished pigs: | |||||
| Number ('000 head) | 826 | 767 | 660 | 761 | 849 |
| Weight of meat ('000 tonnes) | 65.5 | 59.8 | 50.8 | 58.9 | 65.5 |
| Average price (£ per kg) | 1.41 | 1.47 | 1.62 | 1.57 | 1.33 |
| Value of output (£m) | 92.2 | 87.4 | 82.3 | 92.2 | 87.1 |
| Sows and boars: | |||||
| Number ('000 head) | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Weight of meat ('000 tonnes) | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Average price (£ per head) | 63.16 | 72.57 | 68.39 | 58.55 | 36.58 |
| Value of output (£m) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Stock change (£m) (2) | -2.1 | -3.2 | -2.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Total value of output (£m) | 88.9 | 83.2 | 78.6 | 92.7 | 85.1 |
| Poultry: | |||||
| Chickens: Weight of meat ('000 tonnes) | 125 | 126 | 122 | 107 | 81 |
| Other table poultry: Weight of meat ('000 tonnes) | 9.6 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 10.8 |
| Chickens: Average price (p per kg ) | 84.0 | 89.0 | 97.0 | 86.0 | 78.0 |
| Value of output (£m) | 106.4 | 114.3 | 120.0 | 93.2 | 64.2 |
| Stock change (£m) (2) | -1.4 | 2.8 | -2.4 | -5.2 | -2.7 |
| Total value of output (£m) | 105.0 | 117.1 | 117.6 | 88.0 | 61.5 |
| Eggs: | |||||
| Packing station throughput - laying cages (million eggs) | 391 | 513 | 556 | 587 | 655 |
| Packing station throughput - free range (million eggs) | 639 | 479 | 477 | 519 | 616 |
| Packing station throughput - other (million eggs) | 113 | 51 | 49 | 68 | 99 |
| Average price - laying cages (p per dozen) | 56 | 71 | 72 | 66 | 63 |
| Average price - free range (p per dozen) | 86 | 96 | 101 | 98 | 96 |
| Total value of output (£m) | 73.4 | 73.5 | 78.4 | 81.5 | 93.2 |
| Milk (including milk products): | |||||
| Production (million litres) | 1,300 | 1,307 | 1,351 | 1,438 | 1,502 |
| Average price (p per litre) | 26.75 | 27.88 | 31.26 | 31.46 | 24.14 |
| Total value of output (£m) | 349.5 | 366.3 | 424.3 | 454.5 | 364.4 |
| Wool: | |||||
| Clipwool (million kg) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Average receipts (p per kg) | 131.92 | 82.43 | 110.10 | 123.40 | 111.14 |
| Total value of output (£m) | 8.2 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
(1) Excludes an estimated 40,000 weaner pigs sold as store.
(2) Value of the physical increase in on-farm stocks over the course of the year.
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