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German Pig Numbers at Lowest Since 2011

2016-01-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GERMANY - Provisional figures from the November pig census show that the number of pigs in Germany had fallen 3 per cent since last November to 27.5 million - the lowest level seen since 2011.

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Pork Commentary: Surge in Small Pig Prices

2016-01-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Last week US cash early weans averaged $57.54 and 40 pound feeder pigs were up to $64.52. A jump of almost $20 per head in the last few weeks and up $7.00 from a week ago. We believe cash small pigs are truly a barometer of supply and demand.

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Pig Population Health Research Update

2016-01-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Population health and the role genetics plays is a fascinating area of research and its implications for the industry can be substantial. New technology and computing power has allowed advancement in this area that previously was not possible and/or feasible, writes Nick Boddicker, Ph.D.

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EU Pig Prices: Market Cleared at the Beginning of the Year

2016-01-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Now after the Christmas holidays, the EU pig slaughter market appears to have widely cleared.

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Nominations Open for 2016 America’s Pig Farmer of the Year

2016-01-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The National Pork Board is accepting applications for its 2016 America's Pig Farmer of the YearSM award through March 13 at americaspigfarmer.com.

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