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CME: Why Was Pork Production at Record High in Q4 2012?

2013-04-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - We were recently challenged after a presentation by an attendee who said “If high feed prices are so bad, why was pork production record high in the fourth quarter of 2012?” That is a legitimate question since a) it is based on fact and b) it correctly points out that warnings of dire reductions in meat protein supplies — including ours! — have not proven accurate, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.

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