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Hog Outlook: Hog Slaughter Up 5.5% From Last Week
2016-11-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - This week's hog slaughter totaled a record 2.532 million head, up 5.5 per cent from last week, up 7.2 per cent from the same week last year, and 8,000 head above the old record set just two weeks ago, writes Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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US Slaughter Hog Glut Causes Deeper then Expected Price Declines
2016-11-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services says the glut of hogs available for slaughter in the US has caused a much steeper than expected decline in live hog prices as processing plants reach capacity, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Hog Outlook: Largest Hog Slaughter Week Ever
2016-10-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - This week's hog slaughter is the largest ever. Slaughter bounced back from last week's reduced level caused by Hurricane Matthew, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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Hog Outlook: Hurricane Matthew Caused Reduced Hog Slaughter
2016-10-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - In their monthly WASDE forecasts USDA increased by 1.4 per cent their prediction of 2017 pork production. They now expect 3.8 per cent more pork in 2017 than this year's record. They reduced their forecast of 2017 live hog prices by $2.50/cwt to $39-$43/cwt, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown, Ag Economics, MU.
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Pork Producers Well Positioned to Deal with Lower Prices Resulting From High Slaughter Numbers
2016-10-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The Director of Risk Management with h@ms Marketing Services says pork producers are generally well positioned to weather effects of higher than anticipated slaughter hog numbers this coming fall and winter, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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