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Jim Long Pork Commentary: US Hog Prices Continue Strong

2017-08-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Last week, the USDA 53-54% National Hog carcass averaged 84¢ lb; same time a year ago, 53-54% lean hog was 67¢ lb. That’s about $35.00 per head year over year to the better. That $35 is really helping producers bottom lines.

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