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Hog Outlook: PED Virus Could Cut Off from 2014 Hog Slaughter
2014-01-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Canada has its first case of the PED virus. A farrow to finish operation in Ontario was confirmed with the disease on Wednesday. The US has more than 2,000 farms with PED. The PED virus is likely to trim two per cent or so off of 2014 hog slaughter, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Hog Outlook: November 2013 Pork Exports Down Compared to Year Ago
2014-01-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Pork exports during November were down 2.9 per cent compared to a year earlier due to almost no pork going to Russia. Pork imports were up 14.3 per cent in November due to more pork from Canada. In November, 22.2 per cent of US pork production was exported. Imports equaled 4.0 per cent of production, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Wyckoff's Weekly Hog Outlook: Prices Stable
2014-01-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Stable cash prices are evident in the US hog market this week, reports Jim Wyckoff for ThePigSite.
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Hog Outlook: USDA Decreases Lowers 2014 Pork Production Forecast
2014-01-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Although the trade was expecting a slight increase, USDA's January supply and demand report (WASDE) trimmed the size of the 2013 corn crop by 64 million bushels to 13.925 billion, according to Ron Plain and Scot Brown.
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Hog Outlook: PED Virus to Blame for Reduction in Pig Numbers
2014-01-06 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Most of the attention to USDA's hogs and pigs reports is focused on their quarterly numbers. They also publish monthly estimates as part of the quarterly reports. Perhaps the most import number in the December 27 report was their estimate of 10.04 pigs per litter (ppl) in November. It was down from 10.16 ppl in November 2012 and was the first month that ppl was below the year ago level since August 2003, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, University of Missouri.
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