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Pork Commentary: June Lean Hogs $103.30
2013-06-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - June Lean Hog futures last Friday closed at $103.30 making a big run from $88 at the end of March (about $30 per head improvement), writes Jim Long.
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Hogs Over Snowmobiles, This Is A Fair Weather Spread
2013-06-14 07:04:44| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
The recreational vehicle sector is one that mirrors the ebb and flow of the economic cycle.
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WPX: One Million Hogs with Nowhere to Go
2013-06-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
USA - Dr. James A. Roth, Iowa State University, discussed the implications of a foreign animal disease (FAD) outbreak in the US, focusing on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) reports Carla Wright, Editor, The Pig Site, from the World Pork Expo.
Hogs at $90 and Still No Profits?
2013-05-28 17:28:00| National Hog Farmer
By Mark Greenwood, AgStar Financial Services, ACA, Mankato, MN It has been a tough run for the swine industry so far in 2013. We have seen a nice increase in the cash market: up to $90/cwt., carcass, pushing per-head revenue close to $185. Problem is we have seen breakeven prices on closeouts near $185/head sometimes higher. Feed costs are the culprit. Average feed costs for a wean-to-finish operation are between $105-$110/head. Those of us who have been involved in the swine industry for quite some time (prior to 2007) can remember that range being the total cost of production. And there doesnt appear to be any relief in sight for the remainder of 2013. Profits will be hard to come by, mainly due to these high feed prices. read more
Pork Commentary: US Cash Hogs Continue to Push Higher
2013-05-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The relentless push to higher cash hogs continues. Last week National lean hogs moved 3¢/lb. higher a further jump of $6.00 per head week over week, writes Jim Long.
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