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Hog Outlook: Hog Prices Disappointing in 2013

2013-04-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - USDA-AMS discontinued their daily pork cutout calculation based on voluntary price reporting. Since 1 April when the mandatory wholesale price reports became available on a timely basis, the number of voluntary reports received by USDA has become too low to continue the series, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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Hog Outlook: NPB Works to Modernise Names for Retail Meat Cuts

2013-04-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Jobs numbers for March were very disappointing. Only 88,000 jobs were added last month while 496,000 Americans gave up looking for work. People with jobs are what drive meat demand, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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Hog Outlook: USDA Report Reveals Modest Growth in Sow Numbers

2013-04-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The March "Hogs and Pigs" report showed a very modest 0.3 per cent growth in sow numbers vs. the previous quarter, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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Hog Outlook: Breeding Herd Expected to Rise in March Hogs & Pigs Report

2013-03-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The average retail price of pork in grocery stores during February was $3.441 per pound. That is up 3.9 cents from January, but down 5.4 cents from February 2012. The monthly retail price record for pork is $3.561/pound set in September 2011, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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Hog Outlook: Changes to COOL Rules for Red Meats

2013-03-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - USDA has released for comment their planned changes to country of origin labeling (COOL) rules for red meats. The changes are an effort to overcome a WTO ruling against our current rules, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.

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