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Pork Commentary: US Hog Market Stays Strong

2013-09-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Last week US 53-54% lean hogs were just over 90¢/lb., a year ago they were about 72¢/lb. That is 18¢/lb. difference is pushing hogs to the better almost $40 year over year. Huge difference. Almost $100 million a week more for the North American Industry. A year ago we were losing gobs of money. Now making some.

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