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Hog Outlook: Prestage Foods to Build Hog Slaughter Plant in Iowa
2016-09-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Prestage Foods of Iowa has obtained approval from the Board of Supervisors for Wright County Iowa to build a hog slaughter plant near Eagle Grove, Iowa. The $240 million plant is expected to begin operations in the second half of 2018, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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CME: Rapid Increase in Hog Slaughter Puts Pressure on the Market
2016-08-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - At the risk of adding to the confusion and panic that reigns in the current hog market, we have included a bunch of charts to the right that have a lot of colorful lines that run all over the place, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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CME: Hog Slaughter Expected to Be Higher This Week
2016-06-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - If we look at full slaughter day comparisons both beef and hog slaughter was higher than the same period a year ago. Expectations are for cattle and hog slaughter this week to be higher than year ago levels, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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US Hog Slaughter Numbers Expected to Balance Slaughter Capacity this Fall
2016-04-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The USDA released its Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report last week. The Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services says the USDA's March Hogs and Pigs Report indicates the number of available slaughter hogs this fall will be well balanced with US hog slaughter capacity, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Hog Outlook: Slaughter Weights Up in Iowa-Minnesota
2016-03-08 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The average live slaughter weight of barrows and gilts in Iowa-Minnesota last week was 284.7 pounds, up 0.1 pound from the week before and up 0.5 pound from a year ago, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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