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Jim Long Pork Commentary: Turbulent times
2020-05-06 14:30:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The US harvested 1,545,000 hogs last week. At least 1 million heads less then it should have.
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: bad news becoming worse news
2020-04-29 15:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Bad news seems to be becoming worse news. Below some observations:
Jim Long Pork Commentary: 1998 revisited?
2020-04-22 16:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The last great debacle the North American Industry had was in late 1998. Market Hogs got to 8 lb., too many Hogs for Packer Capacity, the price collapsed.
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Jim Long Pork Commentary: US hog market having rough ride
2020-04-20 16:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
If misery loves company, we have a real hootenanny* going. (*Scottish word, meaning party)
Jim Long Pork Commentary: Market freefall
2020-04-08 09:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Lean Hog futures continued to be the pox on our house, creating fear and financial calamity in the swine sector. April Lean Hogs were 66.42 on March 24, on Friday, April 3, they closed at 40.22. A $
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