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Hog Outlook: 2016 Pork Production Estimate Lowered

2016-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - USDA has slightly lowered their estimate of 2016 pork production to 24.97 billion pounds. That is down 0.2 per cent from their previous estimate, but up 1.9 per cent from 2015's production. They expect 2016 market hog prices to average somewhere around $47/cwt of live weight, which would be $3 lower than last year, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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Hog Outlook: Big Increase in US Pork Exports to China

2016-04-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - US pork exports totaled 386.8 million pounds during February. That was 1% more than in January and 2.5 per cent more than a year ago. There was a big increase in pork exports to China. Foreign demand for US pork was up in January and February after a poor year in 2015, writes Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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Hog Outlook: Low Feed Costs Expected this Year

2016-04-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Feed costs this year may be the lowest since 2007 if USDA's planting intentions report turns out to be right and, of course, we have a good growing season, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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Hog Outlook: US Hog Inventory Up in March

2016-03-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The March Hogs and Pigs report said the nation's hog inventory was up 0.4 per cent on the first day of March. The breeding herd was down a tiny 0.03 per cent and market hog numbers were up 0.4 per cent, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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Hog Outlook: Pork Retail Prices Down in February

2016-03-21 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - February retail pork prices were the lowest since June, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.

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