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Hog Outlook: Pork Prices Down in April
2013-05-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The average price of pork in grocery stores during April was $3.458 per pound. That was down 0.8 cents from March and down 0.1 cents from April 2012. Over the last two years, the retail price of pork has increased 2.4 per cent. The cost of raising hogs has increased 12.6 per cent, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, University of Missouri.
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Hog Outlook: US Pork Exports Down in March
2013-05-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - USDA released their forecast of 2013 crop production and prices today (Friday, 10 May). They are forecasting a record 14.14 billion bushel corn crop with an average farm price of $4.70/bushel. They are predicting a $300/ton average for bean meal. If they are right, cost of production for farrow to finish operations should drop back under $58/cwt live for the first time since December 2010, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Hog Outlook: Hog Prices Increase More in May Than Other Months
2013-05-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Corn planting is falling far behind average. As of 28 April, 5 per cent of corn acres were planted compared to 49 per cent a year ago and a 5-year average of 31 per cent planted by 28 April, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Hog Outlook: Smaller Losses Expected in April
2013-04-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The red ink continues to get deeper for hog producers. Iowa State University's monthly estimate of costs and returns indicate the average Iowa hog was sold at a loss of $41.44 during March, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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Hog Outlook: Retail Pork Prices Up from February
2013-04-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Retail pork prices in March averaged $3.466 per pound, up 2.5 cents from the month before, but down 2.4 cents compared to March 2012, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, University of Missouri.
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